Author: Jerry Hunter
Jerry Hunter
Jerry Hunter is a tech guru who loves to share his knowledge with the world. He is an expert in technology trends and writes tech tips for various blogs. When he's not writing or tinkering with gadgets, Jerry enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
When you post a photo, share something on Facebook or simply leave a comment – what you probably don’t know is that every interaction with Facebook is supported by a complex network of algorithms. These algorithms ensure that your experience on Facebook is frictionless as possible, as well as personalize the experience based on information they have collected about you. However, this process isn’t perfect and there are some bugs that produce unexpected consequences. One of those consequences might be that at some point you won’t be able to see comments from friends on your profile or on any photo or…
Digital privacy is a hot-button issue these days. While many of us are aware that our devices track our location and other personal information, few of us have any idea how to monitor and control this data. If you’ve ever asked a friend where they live or checked in on Foursquare, you’ve probably noticed that your phone will reveal your exact location to anyone who asks. Even more concerning, there isn’t an easy way to know when someone has switched off their location services without asking them directly. Unfortunately, this leaves most users with very little control over their own…
Did you know you don’t need a charger to charge your Mac? You can charge it using other devices. Your Mac has a universal USB-C charging port. This means you can use any device with a USB-A port to charge your MacBook laptop. If you are not near a power outlet or traveling somewhere without a charger, here are several ways to charge your MacBook without a charger. These methods may be old, but they work. You probably have these things lying around in the house. If not, go to Amazon or any local electronics store. Each will come in…
If you’re thinking of getting an iPhone as a gift for someone, or even getting one for yourself and want to save some money by buying a discounted model on Amazon or eBay, this article is just what you need. That way, you get to keep your favorite phone while also giving the gift of it to someone else. The cloned iPhone will have the same look and feel as the original phone but with none of the private data on it. With an iPhone clone, anyone can give a new smartphone to their friends and family members without worrying…
In this digital world, knowing what friends are up to can be challenging—keeping track of who is doing what and when can feel like a constant game of catch-up. Apps like Instagram have made keeping in touch with friends much more accessible. With this social media app, you can share pictures online and keep up with your friends in real-time. It’s not always easy to remember who has viewed our stories on Instagram or if there are any unseen comments on a photo we posted. This article will teach you how to read unread messages on Instagram and see who has…
Time to check your ego, guys. It’s not that you can’t see who liked you on Tinder without paying for its premium version; it’s just that it hasn’t been a feature since the app launched in September 2014. For the last four years, users have either been operating with limited visibility or have had to pay an additional fee to know who sees them favorably. However, there is good news for all you singletons out there looking for love! As of April 2019, Tinder has made its Gold membership free until June or until they reach a certain number of…
Did you know the Apple Watch has a green light? It’s true. The green light appears when you press the Digital Crown to view the Home screen. Many users aren’t aware of this feature and are intrigued by it. If you don’t like the green light, you can easily disable it. Turning off the light is an efficient way to keep your Apple Watch organized and tidy. The green light on your Apple Watch alerts you when you have new notifications such as texts or emails. These prompts are helpful if you tend to forget about other people or become…
Even though Snapchat has more than 200 million users, the app still has its fair share of haters. And if you’re one of those who are not fans of Snapchat, we have some bad news for you — you might just be banned from using it. Getting banned from an app is never fun, but with some creativity and self-discipline, you can get back on Snapchat after getting banned. It sucks to get locked out of your favorite apps, even if you don’t use them often. But as they say, all good things must end at some point. After reading…
You might have been hiding your love for a certain band or song from the world for some time now. But that doesn’t mean you can’t express it in your Instagram posts. You just need to be more careful. If you love to upload pictures with bright reds, blues, greens, and yellows on Instagram, then you need to know how to hide highlights on Instagram before posting them online. This is an important tip to remember if you want to keep your social media privacy and not let everyone know the things that are closest to your heart. It may…
The humble Macbook has a reputation for being more user-friendly than the Windows alternative. It’s not just because of the cute, friendly OS but also because OS X is much simpler to navigate. That’s because you can’t access almost every nook and cranny with a few clicks as you can in Windows 10. But even Macbooks have their kafkaesque moments where things don’t seem to make sense. Take, for instance, how you cannot turn it on without the power button. And yet, here we are, with no other option but to find a workaround that lets us turn on a…