The use of technology is supposed to make our lives easier. On the other hand, we don’t always use them appropriately, and since we rely so much on them, it might irritate us when they don’t perform as expected when they don’t work properly. A lot of people do a lot of tweaking on their tech devices but they either ignore it or do not consider it. This guide will assist you in finding the best Tech Resolution to simplify your tech life.
Maintain Your Devices
The first thing to include on your list of things to do is to keep your device in good condition. Computers and smartphones are often used, but they start to slow down and feel worn out. There are a variety of methods you can take to keep your device running smoothly.
You can start by checking the state of your battery by using applications that show your battery statistics. If your battery has stopped being sturdy, you can make an appointment with repair shops. You can also free up storage space by clearing out documents that you do not use. Get rid of dust and dirt from your screen. It’s best if you cleaned your screen each six months.
Make Your Passwords Clean Passwords
One can only memorize so many passwords, which causes us to utilize the same password for various websites. It is possible to have the same password on every platform regardless of whether it’s banks, shopping websites emails, social media, or banking. If your password has been compromised and all your accounts are at risk.
Log into the accounts you wish to modify your password. Secure passwords must contain specific characters and numbers, in addition to lowercase and capital letters. If the platform allows, you should add two-factor authentication to increase security.
Make use of a password manager
If you’re having difficulty getting rid of your passwords it’s possible to use an account manager for passwords, which can make your life easier. It allows you to create a solid and random string of characters, symbols, and numbers for your various apps and websites.
If you need to sign in to the app or website, you may utilize browser plugins or applications to obtain the password. The passwords are also protected. You can also go password-free with Touch ID or Face ID.
Switch off Push Notifications
It is possible to help yourself by removing your push notifications. It’s difficult to imagine your smartphone being without push notifications from third-party applications. But, it could make you feel less overwhelmed.
By turning off push notifications, you can control your smartphone and increase your concentration. You might find that you are missing notifications or updates for apps. If this occurs, switch the notifications on each one at a time.
Your Find My iPhone on
It’s fairly simple to accomplish this resolution and won’t require any effort or time from you to switch the Find My iPhone setting on. This can be beneficial if you lose your phone, or have it stolen. It is often regrettable not turning on this feature when we’re frantically looking for our phones therefore why not switch the feature on before you go.
This can be done in your settings. Once you’ve activated it, you need to enter your password. Also, this feature operates in the background so that it doesn’t interfere with the operation of your phone. This is why you need to turn it on today.
Verify Your Internet Infrastructure
We are usually quick to change our computers and phones in the event that they become old or damaged, but we always ignore the Wi-Fi router or charger we’ve been using for a long time. You’ve got a brand-new phone and an old WiFi router.
It would be a good idea to create an objective goal to examine your internet infrastructure. If you’ve used your router for more than three years, you need to replace it with one up to date, providing you faster and more reliable internet. Additionally, you must verify the technology that supports your devices.
Buy Smart
It’s simple to order an electronic device that looks good online. Many people wait until Black Friday or Cyber Monday to purchase electronics because they’re looking for the best deals. But if you made it your goal to purchase a new infrastructure, it is important to make smart purchases.
Buy high-quality tech products when they are at an affordable price. You’ll get more than you pay for by doing this. If a new version is launched, certain technology items also drop in price, so you can purchase those if you’re working with the budget.
You aren’t allowed to drive using your smartphone!
Apart from the fact that this isn’t secure, there are various fines and tickets you could face if you drive with your phone. Distracted driving could lead to accidents for thousands.
It is safer to utilize a Bluetooth headset or speaker when driving rather than using your phone. Ensure that you only wear the one component of the headset or earphones in case you intend to make phone calls , and can’t lift the phone.
Get rid of the TV in the Bedroom
While it might appear as a major change to your lifestyle and technology, set a tech resolution that your bedroom is free from television. This will greatly simplify your life particularly in terms of sleep. You will sleep later when there’s a television in your bedroom. If you wake up early, this could cause you to sleep less.
Sleep debt can be one of the major causes. TV can be distracting and prevent you from sleeping. You will experience more obesity and morbidity if you get less sleep. Do not put the television in your child’s bedroom since it may interfere with your sleep. You should place it in the living or family room, or in the living room.
Eat Without Your Phone
It’s a great resolution to not only remove your TV from the bedroom but also avoid driving with your phone. Once you’ve captured photos for Instagram it is possible to lay down your phone and eat. You can spend time with those who you are dining with, or just collect your thoughts.
We are often stretched thin daily with so many things to accomplish, so turning your phone aside at lunch, breakfast, and dinner gives you a moment to be with yourself. You can start with reading a book that you normally read while you read, and slowly, you will be able to eat without having to check your phone.
Avoid Waste
There’s a good chance that you have plenty of old electrical cables and gadgets within your office or cave. It’s more common to put the new charger or battery in the drawer, rather than to throw it away.
Make it your tech resolution. Get rid of all the junk in your home and in your life. If the junk you have is usable, you could trade it in exchange for cash with companies like Amazon and Gazelle. Tell the company about the gadget you’d like to sell and ask what the price will be.
Backup Your Computer
Backupping a computer is something that all tech users are well-versed in. But the real problem is how well you’ve managed it. To ensure that your data is not lost it is recommended to back up your computer regularly.
There are three ways to backup your computer in order that you don’t lose data. One way is to backup your computer using an external storage. It is essential to back up your laptop to the cloud. It is a well-known method. You can still access the cloud even if an external drive or laptop is damaged. You can also use backups off-site to ensure you are secure.
Be Careful About Misinformation
Incorrect information can be a problem when using various tech devices. It is important to verify whether the news is correct or not before you share it to others. This is a reckless and serious problem that is causing misinformation.
It is best to avoid this by fact-checking data found online before you make a decision to post it. It is recommended to avoid posting anything that sounds strange. This is your resolution to avoid misinformation and false postings on the internet.
Paperless is the Most Effective Method
Our ultimate tech resolution is to go paperless. This can be done with all of your devices. Papers are made from forests and trees, and the more we produce paper, the less trees we have to produce oxygen and for other reasons. You can show your interest in the environment and make your life easier by going paper-free.
By saving documents to your smartphone or laptop and laptop, you can eliminate paper. Paperless means you can get rid of all the paper waste and mess all around you. You can do just about everything you’ll need using your smartphone with the paper-free layout.
While you may not be able to make every tech resolution however, you must look for those that resonate with your most. By implementing these resolutions, you will make your life easier and make the most of your technology devices.
