Exit webpages when you are finished with them Today’s webpages often have autoplay videos, ads, or GIFs that will continue to play on loops or for an extended period of time — as long as the webpage is left open. If you’re the type to leave multiple tabs up, work on shutting down every webpage you no longer need instead of waiting to shut them down all at once. This will help with any background browser activity that could be eating into your data. … [Read more...] about How to minimize your data usage at home
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Home Office accidentally DELETES 150,000 fingerprint, DNA and arrest records from national police database during weekly data purge – throwing UK visa system into chaos
Other major data losses suffered by the Government include the data discs of 25million individuals and 7.25million families claiming child benefit, including their name, address, date of birth and, in some cases, bank details, in 2007. … [Read more...] about Home Office accidentally DELETES 150,000 fingerprint, DNA and arrest records from national police database during weekly data purge – throwing UK visa system into chaos
Best Chrome Extensions for Working From Home in 2021
Jump the boxes: Boxel Rebound Sometimes you just need to take a break for a few minutes but don't want to actually get up from your desk. Boxel Rebound is a fun box-jumping game that features more than 50 different levels and cloud backups to sync across devices with Chrome installed. And if you are having a lot of fun, you can download the game on your smartphone too. … [Read more...] about Best Chrome Extensions for Working From Home in 2021
PropertyGuru Tackles Top Home Loan Refinancing Misconceptions Among Singaporeans in New Research
Bjorn Sprengers, Chief Marketing Officer & Head of FinTech, PropertyGuru Group said, "Getting a mortgage is often associated with uncertainty and inefficiency, as well as reams of paperwork, industry jargon, and tricky fine print. PropertyGuru's #Switch2Save campaign shares the benefits of seeking one's home loan through PropertyGuru Finance, a trusted mortgage advisor that is free, easy to work with and provides independent, personalised services for consumers' better long-term financial benefits." … [Read more...] about PropertyGuru Tackles Top Home Loan Refinancing Misconceptions Among Singaporeans in New Research
3Mbps uploads still fast enough for US homes, Ajit Pai says in final report
Despite Pai's rosy conclusions—and the inaccuracy of FCC data, which tends to undercount Americans without broadband access—the report has evidence to back up Starks' concerns about the continuing digital divide. As of year-end 2019, only 4.4 percent of Americans lived in areas without access to 25/3Mbps home-Internet service, but the data for rural and tribal areas paints a much uglier picture. At 25/3Mbps home-Internet speeds, there's no coverage for 17.3 percent of rural areas and no coverage for 20.9 percent of tribal areas. Overall, there are about 65 million people in the rural areas in FCC data and about 4 million people in tribal areas. … [Read more...] about 3Mbps uploads still fast enough for US homes, Ajit Pai says in final report