What Is Google’s FLoC, and How Will It Track You Online? Third-party cookies are going extinct, but that doesn’t mean tracking is going away. Google is introducing a new tracking method called Federated Learning of Cohorts, or FLoC, as part of the “privacy sandbox” initiative it announced in 2019. Google claims its replacement for cookies will better protect user data, […]
Read more5G ultra wideband, 5GE, 5G Plus: Don’t fall for the carrier marketing fluff 5G comes in a lot of different flavors, and the carriers aren’t shy about slapping different labels on them. CNET breaks it down so you don’t have to. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is Google Discover, and How Do I View It on My Phone? In a world stuffed full of articles and stories, it can be hard to find the stuff that really interests you. As the name implies, Google Discover is one solution to this problem, and you probably already have it. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhy Old Phones Don’t Work on Modern Cellular Networks If you find an old cell phone in a drawer somewhere, there’s a good chance it can’t connect to modern cellular networks. It won’t find a signal. By 2022 or 2023, many more old cell phones, including the iPhone 4, will be cut off. But why? Views: 0 […]
Read moreWhat Is a Browser Extension? Browsers have evolved to become much more than simple internet navigators. A big part of that evolution was the introduction of “extensions.” They let you control how websites load and behave, and they can add extra features to your browser. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is a No-Log VPN, and Why Is That Important for Privacy? One of the biggest promises VPN services make is that they don’t keep logs. It’s plastered across their websites and features prominently in their marketing material. But what are logs, exactly, and what makes for a “no-log” or “zero-log” VPN? https://www.howtogeek.com/717096/what-is-a-no-log-vpn-and-why-is-that-important-for-privacy/ Views: 1 (more…)
Read moreWhat is Brave Browser and What Makes it Unique? Are you looking for a speedier and more secure web browser? Consider the Brave browser, which is available on various platforms. https://www.groovypost.com/explainer/what-is-brave-browser-and-what-makes-it-unique/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreCollections vs. Bookmarks in Microsoft Edge: What’s the Difference? Bookmarks, which Edge calls Favorites, have been a core part of web browsers for decades, but Microsoft Edge introduced a new method of organizing web content called “Collections.” Collections aim to build on the idea of bookmarks as a better way to organize ideas, projects, and more. https://www.howtogeek.com/717964/collections-vs.-bookmarks-in-microsoft-edge-whats-the-difference/ Views: 14 […]
Read moreWhat is RAM? How your computer’s memory keeps all your programs running smoothly RAM, or Random Access Memory, is the part of your computer that keeps programs running in the background, so you can switch between them freely. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/what-is-ram-how-your-computer-s-memory-keeps-all-your-programs-running-smoothly/ar-BB1eCDB9?ocid=msedgntp Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Does “Catfishing” Mean Online? Have you ever talked to someone online, and then found out that they were lying about who they were? Then you might have been catfished. The term is often applied to fraudulent romantic relationships, but it isn’t always about romance. https://www.howtogeek.com/714763/what-does-catfishing-mean-online/ Views: 0 (more…)
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