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Are VoIP and robocalls bad?

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Modern life has brought to us millions of advantages. However, as it happens with everything, there is a list of ups and downs in all of these developments. Although the good ones dominate and overshadow the bad ones, in most cases, some of them stand out. This is the circumstance with robocalls . Robocalls are becoming a very frequent practice around the world. If the situation is seen objectively, this does not imply anything negative in the first place, since some of them can be considered useful and even beneficial. The real problem with robocalls is that a considerable and growing proportion of them are turning into calls that would lead to scams. One of the most notorious quality of robocalls is their diversity. There are many types of robocalls: some of them are helpful, some are just annoying and others are dangerous. The users need to be able to identify with which type of robocalls they are dealing with when they receive one. But first of all, let’s define what a robo...

Amazon Prime Video or Netflix?

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People are living in the era of streaming services. Now, more than ever, viewers have a ton of places to watch all their favorite tv shows and movies, and with live TV streaming, they can also get all the content that cable TV offers, but with the benefits and convenience of on-demand streaming. With more than 203 million subscribers, Netflix is one of the most popular streaming services worldwide. On the other hand, Amazon Prime has more than 150 million subscribers, also worldwide.    Let’s discuss both services Both Netflix and Amazon Prime are two powerhouses of online streaming and, depending on a ton of different factors, let’s talk about some of the benefits and differences between them both, to make it easier for you to decide which one you prefer. Both of these services contain and also produce a big number of TV shows and movies, so it is possible that between them, you can watch almost anything you want. But if you prefer or need to pick just one of them, l...

Bitcoins and Crypto.com

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Some people could argue that Bitcoin is the currency of the future. Although it was originally designed to be just a payment method, every day, more and more people from all around the world have come to see this relatively new currency as an investment category. In the last few years, cryptocurrencies have become more and more popular and far more accessible for everyone. And some of the top cryptocurrency trading apps have made the process of selling and buying cryptocurrencies much easier and friendlier for their users. Crypto.com makes cryptocurrency investing easier and, because of that, by January of 2021, it had more than 106 million users. Let’s back up a little and talk about Bitcoin So, what is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a digital currency, and what this means is that it is a form of electronic money, residing in your computer or even your mobile device, so you cannot actually have physical Bitcoins in your wallet or your pocket. Nowadays, everything you buy has to go through a...

Let’s talk about Telegram really quick

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In this day and age, it is very important to stay in touch with the people you love and thanks to third-party messaging apps , it has never been this easy. Messaging apps allow you to stay in touch with your friends and family anywhere. There are tons of online messaging apps out there that can meet your unique needs and preferences. Some apps, such as Telegram, are designed for security and privacy. Telegram is a free messaging app that focuses, primarily, on security, privacy and speed plus, it is free and very simple. With more than 500 million users, Telegram is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world and it is also available in 155 countries all around the world. Explaining a little more what Telegram is The app was founded in 2013 by Nikolai and Pavel Durov , who are also the founders of the VK plaform, a Russian social media that is also the largest social network in the country. It was created as a competitor to WhatsApp, and with one major difference: Telegram ...