The Five Biggest Myths Of Technology: Overnight Charging

• It was thought that Macs, developed by Apple, don’t get viruses, and are safer to use.
• The truth is that virus developers concentrated more on the Windows platform as it always had a larger market share.
• Macs, with their comparatively small market share, still can get viruses...

It is believed that airport X-Ray machines wipe the data on our smartphones and laptops. This is entirely false, as hard drives, flash drives and optical drives are not affected by X-rays.

Camera films are at risk with the X-Ray, and metal detectors can really do wipe the data in the hard d...

Last year, Apple was fined millions of dollars for slowing down older iPhones, though they maintained that it was for a better experience and to ensure that the battery does not fail. 

This scandal, known as Batterygate, gave rise to the myth that manufacturers purposely slow down ...

Early computers required air conditioning and dust-free zones. They crashed often, taking our data with them. It was advised to shut them every night to prevent konking out.

Nowadays, computers are sophisticated and can be easily put in sleep mode when not in use. Shutting down or restartin...