Nyan Cat turns 10 this year, and to mark the occasion, a one-of-a-kind edition of the iconic GIF is going up for auction. Chris Torres, the artist behind Nyan Cat, has remastered the original animation and will be selling it through the crypto art platform Foundation. The auction begins at 1PM ET today and will…
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Apple says it’s been building privacy protections into the iPhone for years, but it couldn’t bring all of them to the Mac until the M1. For years, Apple has touted the security built into its iPhones and iPads. More than a decade ago, it added ways to encrypt information on the iPhone. In 2010, it…
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WhatsApp is the world’s leading messenger – with two billion users sending 100 billion messages each day, no other platform comes close. When you come to move your WhatsApp account from your old device to your new one, you’ll be directed to use WhatsApp’s iCloud backup option to transfer your message history, media and settings.…
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Malware has become very advanced in recent years which makes it a challenge to keep your data safe. Without Cybersecurity protection, you can quickly fall victim to an attack. In this article, we will explore what you need to know about 2020 malware in Toronto or anywhere. 2020 is turning out to be an active…
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It’s an honour that Computer Squad has won Brand Award’s Website of Excellence award in the category of Computer Repairs in the city of Toronto. Website of Excellence awards are free of charge and are given to businesses whose websites display a distinguishably high level of attractiveness, marketability, and engagement for visitors. Website of Excellence…
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Overview On July 15th, 2020, Twitter experienced a security incident where a malicious actor gained access to the back-end account management console through a phone spear phishing campaign. The incident affected the accounts of 130 highly influential individuals, including Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Kanye West. The attacker then tweeted a link to…
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Zoom is one of the easiest ways for video conferencing and online presentation. Before you jump into Zoom, you should know the following. If you are intending to use Zoom, please review these considerations: Your data may leave Canada Zoom may transmit your “Customer Content” (i.e. data/files that you may show, talk about, or chat…
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Tax season is upon us and cybercriminals are using this opportunity to set traps for taxpayers. A common scam is phishing emails that purport to be official communications from tax filing companies or legitimate messages from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). They often contain deceptive language that entices the recipient(s) to follow specific instructions. Common…
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The global spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, is keeping people at home and social distancing. Working from home is possible for most jobs if you’re doing it right. Some employers are encouraging or requiring people to work from home for a good amount of time. We all face unique challenges, not only because we…
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When we choose our top Black Friday deals, it’s not just about the discount. We’re thinking about who’s on your holiday shopping list, and what you’ve got your eye on for yourself. This year, our picks for the best online Black Friday deals of 2019 include laptops, air fryers, weighted blankets, a TV for every…
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