Author: InfoForTech

Spending your marketing budget well is better than having an overly large budget, says OtterHalf’s Cassandra Ong Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong to the author. It is easy to assume that bigger marketing budgets automatically lead to better returns. But as many businesses tighten their belts, a different reality is emerging: effective marketing is less about how much you spend, and more about how well you understand your audience. Across industries, the strongest campaigns today are not defined by scale alone. They are defined by relevance, empathy, and strategic clarity. Brands that succeed are those that…

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I thought Scott would cop it first when he posted about what his solar system really cost him last year. "You're so gonna get that stupid AI-slop response from some people", I joked. But no, he got other stupid responses instead! And I got the AI-slop responses! Draw your own conclusions on those comments, but I find it fascinating that the one thing people would take away from a thoughtful blog post I spent many hours writing to explain how much work I put into privacy is that the illustration was computer-generated. That such feedback aligns with the political leanings…

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In my recent OnePlus 15R review, I claimed it had the best battery life I’d ever experienced in a smartphone. That felt, from a month of use, to be the case – now I’ve got the figures to back it up. The OnePlus 15R’s 7,400mAh battery is larger than most of the best Android phones, and day after day during testing I was constantly wowed by how much charge was left in the tank when I went to bed. I fell out of the habit of regularly charging my mobile – who knows how I’ll cope when I go back…

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Ravie LakshmananJan 17, 2026Law Enforcement / Cybercrime Ukrainian and German law enforcement authorities have identified two Ukrainians suspected of working for the Russia-linked ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group Black Basta. In addition, the group’s alleged leader, a 35-year-old Russian national named Oleg Evgenievich Nefedov (Нефедов Олег Евгеньевич), has been added to the European Union’s Most Wanted and INTERPOL’s Red Notice lists, authorities noted. “According to the investigation, the suspects specialized in technical hacking of protected systems and were involved in preparing cyberattacks using ransomware,” the Cyber Police of Ukraine said in a statement. The agency said the accused individuals functioned as “hash…

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If you liked the INIU B63 65W Power Bank that we have featured here on JaypeeOnline, then you’ll most definitely like the INIU B7 Handy Magsafe Power Bank that we’re reviewing today. Before proceeding, we’d like to thank once again the folks from INIU for sending over this INIU B7 Handy Magsafe Power Bank unit that we’re using for this unboxing and review. INIU B7 HANDY MAGSAFE FEATURES Born for iPhone 16/15/14/13/12 Series – Bid farewell to tangled cables and bulky charging. Our magnetic wireless power bank is tailored for your iPhone’s MagSafe technology, ensuring a seamless, one-handed attachment and high-speed…

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If you’re running out of storage space on your laptop or you need to back up your data and store that backlog of videos you’re going to edit one day (I am, I swear), an external hard drive can solve your problem. The trouble is, there are hundreds of drive options ranging from dirt-cheap to crazy-expensive—which one is right for your needs? I’ve tested dozens, across operating systems and with different use cases in mind, to find the best external hard drives for storage, backups, gaming, video editing, network-attached storage (NAS) devices, and more.Check out our other guides, including How…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is exploding. There were 5,509 AI startups in the US between 2013 and 2023. And according to Statista, they’re receiving a massive amount of funding. “ In 2024, AI startups received more than $0.5 trillion and raised over $100 billion. “ In 2024, AI startups received more than $0.5 trillion and raised over $100 billion. Despite the success of AI, there are still so many gray areas and legal risks. Companies and the language learning models (LLMs) they’re producing can and definitely do make errors. One study found that LLMs are incorrect 60% of the time. And…

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Threat actors are well-aware of the fact that many older people are not very savvy when it comes to technology. Unlike younger generations, they did not “grow up” with digital versions and are often confused. Add to this that some seniors suffer from memory problems and you have a recipe ripe for cyber thieves to target older individuals. This is becoming a continuing problem in South Africa as well as world-wide. A sociologist affiliated with the University of Western Cape, Dr. Suleman Lazarus, has co-authored the study: “Cybercrime Against Senior Citizens: Exploring Ageism, Ideal Victimhood, and the Pivotal Role of…

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NASA’s Space Launch System rocket makes the 4-mile trip to its launch pad in preparation for the Artemis 2 mission, which will aim to send astronauts around the moon. (NASA via YouTube) NASA’s massive Space Launch System rocket crept to its Florida launch pad today at a top speed of about 1 mph, marking the first step in a journey that will eventually send astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The 4-mile trek to Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center began at 7 a.m. ET (4 a.m. PT) and lasted until…

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