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Fraud Awareness Week: Scams Our Team Has Encountered

By Christine Persaud
It’s Fraud Awareness Week, the perfect time to bring attention to the many new ways that scammers are trying to defraud people via technology. The methods are clever and if they reach you at the right time, even the most aware person can fall victim.

The State of Social Media

By Christine Persaud
The introduction of Threads opens an interesting conversation around social media. What are the top sites, who uses them and how, which should you join, if any (and what are you missing out on if you don’t?)

Mother’s Day Tech Gift Guide

By Christine Persaud
Mother’s Day is fast approaching, which means it’s time to look for the perfect gift for mom. Whether she’s retired or a working mom, a new mom or a long-time mom, it’s important to treat her on this special day. And you can do that with a wonderfully thoughtful gift that she’ll enjoy not only on Sunday, May 14, but all year as well.

The Signal Messaging App: Is it Really More Secure?

By Christine Persaud
Instant messaging apps are available in abundance, but there are just a handful people most often use. This includes Apple’s iMessages, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp; as well as robust messaging apps used by businesses like Slack and Discord. Another messaging app has been gaining popularity, however, called Signal. Many people have switched to Signal because of the belief that it’s more secure. But is it?