Cloudcroft Tech Articles

American Psychological Association's Recommendations for Kids and Social Media: What Parents Can Do

July 5, 2023

The American Psychological Association (APA) issued it's first ever recommendations for the use of social media by adolescents. How can parents implement these guidelines in their home?

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8 Tips for Creating Strong Passwords for Your Accounts

May 8, 2023

Making a password doesn't have to be a pain to be secure. Here's 8 tips for creating strong passwords for your accounts.

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5 Essential Steps to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

March 30, 2023

In this post, we discuss the importance of keeping children safe online and suggests five essential steps for parents to take. These include educating children about online safety, setting clear rules and boundaries, using parental controls, monitoring online activity, and staying involved and engaged in children's online lives. By following these steps, parents can help protect their children from potential online dangers.

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A Website is a Necessity for Your Small Business

February 13, 2023

As a small business owner, it's important to take advantage of every opportunity you have to attract customers. Social media can be a great way to reach potential customers, but don't forget that having a website is just as important. Here are some reasons why your small business needs both an online social media presence and a website.

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When Your Computer Won't Turn On

December 14, 2022

If you're like most people, your computer is an essential part of your daily life. You use it for work, for entertainment, and to stay connected with loved ones. So, what do you do when your computer won't turn on? First, try not to panic. It may seem like the end of the world, but we assure you, it's not. In this blogpost. we'll walk you through a few simple steps to help you figure out what's wrong and get your computer up and running again.

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Computer Viruses - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

December 12, 2022

It seems like every day there's a new computer virus making headlines. So what are these elusive creatures? Do Macs really get viruses? And what should you do it you think you've been infected? Read on for answers to these questions and more.

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A Few Tips to Keep Your Computer Up and Running

February 13, 2023

Let's face it, we all love our laptops and computers. We use them for entertainment, work, school and to keep in touch with our loved ones. But as much as we use them, we don't always take the best care of them. With a few basic tips, you can prolong the life of your computer and avoid those costly repairs

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The Dangers of Reusing Passwords

February 13, 2023

In today's digital age. we are constantly being asked to create new passwords for our various online accounts. It can be tempting to reuse the same password for multiple accounts but this is a dangerous practice that can put your personal information at risk. Here's why you should never reuse passwords and what you can do to keep your accounts secure.

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The Importance of Personal Cybersecurity

December 12, 2022

In today's world. safeguarding your personal information online is more important than ever. With so much of our lives taking place online, it's no wonder that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting individuals rather than businesses. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from becoming a victim of cybercrime. In this post, we'll discuss the importance of personal cybersecurity and offer some tips on how to secure your accounts and protect your passwords.

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How to Take a Screenshot like a Pro

February 13, 2023

Taking a screenshot is one of the most basic things you can do on a computer or phone. In fact, it's so simple that you might not even know how to do it. But don't worry, we're here to help. In this post, we'll show you how to take a screenshot on a PC, Mac, iPhone, and Android.‍

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