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Recycling E-waste For A Better World

As we all become more environmentally aware, it’s becoming glaringly obvious the disposal of outdated computers, servers and hard drives poses both financial and environmental challenges. Velocity Technology’s IT support team recognizes the importance of responsible technology management and advocates for e-waste recycling. Many clients have already started adopting better practices. Velocity is dialing up… Continue reading Recycling E-waste For A Better World

Unveiling the benefits of disabling Android location settings

As we increasingly rely on our Android devices for various tasks, such as navigation, weather updates, or finding nearby services, it’s easy to overlook the potential risks that come with sharing our precise location. Disabling your device’s location settings is the best way to mitigate these risks. Read on to learn the other benefits of… Continue reading Unveiling the benefits of disabling Android location settings

Why verify Android apps before installing them

Installing mobile applications on your Android device without proper verification can expose it to potential vulnerabilities, such as data breaches and unauthorized access. By adopting a systematic approach to app verification, you can protect your device and preserve the integrity of your personal data. This short guide offers practical tips on how to verify apps… Continue reading Why verify Android apps before installing them

How to easily manage Android bloatware

It’s no secret that mobile carriers often install bloatware onto Android devices. These apps, while sometimes useful, are often unwanted by most users. Thankfully, there are a few ways to deal with them. Listed below are some methods for managing Android bloatware. What is bloatware? Bloatware is software that comes pre-installed on computers and other… Continue reading How to easily manage Android bloatware

Everything you need to know about mobile threat defense

The use of mobile devices skyrocketed in the latter half of the 2000s, so it was only a matter of time before hackers took advantage. To protect users from attacks, mobile threat defense (MTD) technology surged onto the scene. MTD has revolutionized security measures, not only with its seamless integrations but also through solutions such… Continue reading Everything you need to know about mobile threat defense

Your guide to reducing your Android’s data consumption

In recent years, mobile data consumption has soared. Today’s apps require extensive data resources and continually ask users to update them with newer versions. However, relying heavily on your mobile data can quickly deplete your monthly allocation. Without an unlimited plan, this could lead to unwanted extra charges. If you’re looking for simple and cost-effective… Continue reading Your guide to reducing your Android’s data consumption