How to Speed Up Windows 10 PC
In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how you can speed up your Windows 10 PC. Views: 0 (more…)
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How to Switch to DuckDuckGo, a Private Search Engine
DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine that’s been online since 2008. Find websites, maps, videos, news, and more—without tracking your searches and serving you targetted ads. Here’s how to make the switch from Google, Bing, or any other search engine. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreShould You Pay for a Password Manager?
Password managers like Dashlane and 1Password promise to secure and sync your login information across all your browsers and devices. But chances are, you probably don’t need to pay for a password manager. There are plenty of clients like LastPass that can get the job done for free, and if you only browse the internet on one device, then it […]
Read moreiOS 14.4’s best iPhone features: 17 things you’ll use every day
Apple’s newest update joins new camera features and a workout service with privacy and home screen features. Apple continues to update its iOS 14 software for the iPhone (), adding valuable new capabilities and features. Most recently, Apple released iOS 14.4, adding a new workout to Fitness Plus for Apple Watch owners. It also included a new Unity watch face to celebrate Black History Month. The update also included […]
Read moreTrue or false: You should reboot your computer every day
There are few certainties in life: Death, taxes, and turning your computer off and on when there’s a problem. This advice is usually the first tip you get from friends, family, and tech support. Rebooting your computer helps keep it running smoothly. It clears the memory, stopping any tasks that are eating up RAM. Even if you’ve closed an app, […]
Read moreWhat Is End2End Encryption, and Why Does It Matter?
End-to-end encryption (E2EE) ensures that your data is encrypted (kept secret) until it reaches an intended recipient. Whether you’re talking about end-to-end encrypted messaging, email, file storage, or anything else, this ensures that no one in the middle can see your private data. In other words: If a chat app offers end-to-end encryption, for example, only you and the person […]
Read moreHow to Uninstall or Disable Extensions in Mozilla Firefox
Extensions in Mozilla Firefox enable you to add all kinds of new features to the browser. But, if you’re not using an extension, removing it can help speed up your browser and protect your privacy. Here’s how to disable or remove an add-on from Firefox. Views: 1 (more…)
Read moreTor browser: What is it and how does it protect your privacy?
Here’s your beginner-friendly explainer on this privacy and security tool for online browsing, and how it works with VPNs. If you’re new to internet privacy and security, you’ve still probably already read references to something called Tor — a widely hailed piece of internet-connected software with its own internet browser. Tor is embraced by privacy aficionados for its reliable encryption and its history of […]
Read more13 hidden iPhone features you’re sure to love in iOS 14
Apple continues to improve the iPhone and iPad experience by releasing major updates to iOS 14 and iPadOS, the operating system for its phone and tablet lineup. For example, the current beta of iOS 14.5 includes a much-needed feature that allows you to unlock your iPhone while wearing a face mask or covering. Views: 2 (more…)
Read moreHow to Create and Use Sections in Microsoft Word
Inserting a Section Break in a Word document gives you a number of ways to split up large walls of text. This feature is useful not just for breaking up text by pages but also for multi-column layouts. Views: 0 (more…)
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