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Which is your Antivirus software of choice?

I use a Windows laptop and I have always believed that Windows Defender provides sufficient protection. From experience, the word 'free' is often used as a marketing gimmick. To get the full benefits of any antivirus software, some amount has to be paid. Has anyone else had the same experience?
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A lagging machine can be annoying

I have never lost an important file (or document) before but reading through this article highlighted the importance of creating a system restore point. Also, there are many ways of getting rid of many unnecessary files and failing to do so causes very avoidable lags.
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Would you purchase an iPad mini?

The article gives a good review, whilst stating that the device isn't something you'd buy out of necessity. Foldable phones will be costly but they will probably eliminate the need of having more than one gadget at a go.
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Shouldn't we have more water-resistant smartphones?

I once got my phone wet and had a difficult time trying to get it to work. Would it not be easier if smartphone manufacturers ensured that all phones were water-resistant? Maybe we'll get there with time.
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Everyone else joining the 'foldable phone' bandwagon

The rumoured Samsung device that is to be launched soon, will be a tablet when fully opened and a phone when closed. Who wouldn't love a phone that folds into a smartwatch? Hopefully, these innovations will keep improving over time.
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Are you ready for these changes?

If the rumors are to be believed, it almost seems like most of us did not utilize all the available features. With these changes coming into effect soon, do you reckon that Email won't be as much fun again?
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The risk of job losses

Technology is changing the modus operandi of most companies and automation is becoming a common trend across the globe. Shouldn't employees now start thinking of diversification considering that some occupations may become obsolete in the next few years? What ought to be the next move in the event... See more
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It seems that the laptop brand still matters a lot

Nowadays there are laptops suited for different functions and much as this list excludes some brands, I agree with this article to some extent. I am yet to own a MacBook and the review here gives it a lot of strong points.
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Getting locked out of your own PC

I once forgot the admin password for my Windows PC and I had to pay someone to recover it in my stead. I may never forget these passwords but even if that was to happen, I now know better!
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Would you purchase a Chromebook?

I never considered Chromebooks to be affordable and it makes sense for these devices to be popular with the younger users. My worry about the Chrome OS is the fact that some programs like Photoshop CC cannot be installed.
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What crosses your mind when you come across such?

Epic Games did not respond when asked to comment and any other company would probably do the same thing. Fornite is free to play but I would attribute its bold strategy to this immense success.
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Isn't this a very popular myth?

Indeed, if billions of cellphones have been sold, why are there only a handful of exploding cellphone stories? It is important to purchase recommended/original accessories for our own safety.