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Home » Gadgets » 5 Top Tips to Keep Your Digital Life Safe & Organized

5 Top Tips to Keep Your Digital Life Safe & Organized

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Amidst maintaining household chores, finances, office and children, there is one more thing that today’s busy women need to take care of – their digital life. Electronics and gadgets are of great help and savior, and help to achieve all the day-to-day goals fast. Gadgets require maintenance, safeguarding from bugs and need to be used properly to enhance its life span. Following are 5 simple tricks to organize your gadgets better.

1. Ensure privacy

We all have our social network presence, but how many of us really care about the privacy of our social life? Status updates on social networks enable us to share our life by all means. From uploading photos, videos, setting links to plain text feeds; there is not a single chance wasted when it comes to sharing our day-to-day activities with the world. We become so intrigued  to share our thoughts and incidences that our concern for privacy takes a backseat. It is time for you to be cautious about not leaving loose ends behind on social networking sites and learn to set the privacy settings well. If you are using iPhone, get iDiscrete app to protect sensitive pictures and videos from others when they access your phone.

2. Keep a backup:

Loss of important documents, pictures and other types of content from your phone and computer can be traumatic for you. What happens if the operating system corrupts and your entire collection of wedding photos and video are lost from the computer? Hence, always keep a backup of all significant data. Storing all your valuable data in an external hard disk drive is a good option. Alternatively, you may sign up for online data backup services such as Norton, Mpzy, CrashPlan+ etc.

3. Safeguard your PC:

Along with a steady backup plan, an antivirus solution is a must for your computer to protect it from hackers and other malicious programmers. We often tend to install virus, malware, Trojan while visiting some unsafe websites or downloading software or songs from some sites. The antivirus or antimalware software in your PC will alert the existence of viruses and malware as soon as you try to visit or while you download. These software applications can prevent, detect and quarantine the malicious programs from your PC.

4. Organize and upgrade gadgets:

You need to clear the physical clutters and necessary tools that add power to your products. Like as your pony clips or bands hold your hair together, use a pony-tail tie to hold all the power cords and adapter wires together to minimize clutter from your desk. You also need to upgrade and change the mobile accessories to ensure its speed and smooth of operation from time to time.

5. Save energy:

Do not forget to turn off the adapter and unplug devices when you are not using it. You must check your habit of keeping the adapters of mobile and computer switched on overnight. Thus, you can prolong the life of your gadgets and save money on electricity and energy bills.

By Trishna


Trishna is a tech blogger and writer, constantly diving deep in the technology world. She enjoys writing on the different shades of tech – whether it is gadgets, apps, software or devices. When she is not writing or excavating technological findings throughout the internet, she is busy checking the latest apps and gadgets for herself…

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