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These are the laptops I recommend for pretty much anyone
These are the laptops I recommend for pretty much anyone – The Verge
Need a new laptop? It’s a tough decision. If you’re like most people, a laptop is one of the most expensive tech purchases you’ll make, and it’s something you’ll use and live with nearly every day for years to come.
How To Create and Use Passkeys
How To Create and Use Passkeys – clark.com
Money expert Clark Howard has been using passkeys more regularly as more companies and services are offering the secure sign-in method. Here’s what Clark says about setting up a passkey:
That 250GB SSD in your junk drawer is a hidden performance booster
That 250GB SSD in your junk drawer is a hidden performance booster – howtogeek.com
If you’re like me, you might have a bunch of retired storage devices sitting around the house. HDDs, SATA SSDs, NVMes … Putting them to work for actual storage
Your Power of Attorney Can’t Pay You Bills
Your Power of Attorney Can’t Pay Your Bills Without This One Thing: Here’s What to Do Now – 24/7 Wall St
Imagine your mother has a stroke. You are her power of attorney. You have her bank passwords written down in a notebook she left you. You sit at her kitchen table, log into her checking account, and the screen asks for a six-digit code that was just sent to her phone. Her phone is locked in the hospital drawer with a passcode you do not know. Her mortgage is due Friday.
Digital legacy
Digital legacy: How to make sure your family is not locked out – The Sydney Morning Herald
We spend our lives building digital fortresses, which have never been more secure. Between encrypted password managers, biometric locks, and the new world of passkeys, our personal data is generally only available if we are present and consenting. So how do we make sure our family can access it if we die?
Your ISP logs every website you visit through DNS
Your ISP logs every website you visit through DNS—these are the only 2 alternatives I trust – howtogeek.com
Your DNS server may log every website you visit, and if you’ve never configured a privacy-respecting one, you’re likely exposing your activity online. It’s not a technical issue but a legal one. I’ll go over which services I trust and why.
I didn’t expect Google Wallet to become a daily essential
I didn’t expect Google Wallet to become a daily essential until I started using these features – Android Police
At first, I found most of the extra features in Google Wallet to be unnecessary. I often kept loyalty cards buried in my emails, event tickets saved as screenshots, and transit passes scattered across different apps.
VLC does things I didn’t know a media player could do
VLC does things I didn’t know a media player could do — I’ve been using it wrong for years – Make Use Of
I’ve been using VLC as my default media player for as long as I can remember. Mostly because it plays anything you throw at it, and this was the whole pitch as far as I was concerned.
– How Do I Report Spam to the Originating ISP?
How Do I Report Spam to the Originating ISP? – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
Five Built-In Chromebook Apps You Should Definitely Be Using
Five Built-In Chromebook Apps You Should Definitely Be Using – Yahoo
One of the main appeals of a Chromebook is its simplicity: You’ve essentially just got a row of browser tabs, running web apps, with minimal background activity going on and everything instantly saved and synced to the cloud.
. How To Convert PNG To JPG On Chromebook
How To Convert PNG To JPG On Chromebook – aboutchromebooks.com
ChromeOS saves screenshots as PNG files by default. That’s fine for quality, but PNG files are large and incompatible with many upload forms, email attachments, and web platforms that expect JPG.
Google’s 15GB free storage now comes with a catch
Google’s 15GB free storage now comes with a catch: your phone number – howtogeek.com
Google has offered 15GB of free storage with its accounts for years, but there can now be some strings attached to claiming the full amount. Users have noticed that some new account holders have to link their phone number to get the expected storage. Otherwise, they’re capped at just 5GB.
How to Share Two-factor Authentication to a Single Account With Multiple Users
How to Share Two-factor Authentication to a Single Account With Multiple Users – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
How to Share Two-factor Authentication to a Single Account With Multiple Users
How to Share Two-factor Authentication to a Single Account With Multiple Users – Ask Leo! – askleo.com
Your team shares one account, but two-factor authentication keeps locking everyone out. There are real solutions to this problem, and they don’t sacrifice security. I’ll show you how to set up shared two-factor authentication so everyone can get in.
Googlebook vs Chromebook: What’s the difference?
Googlebook vs Chromebook: What’s the difference? – trustedreviews.com
Fifteen years after the launch of Chromebook, Google has unveiled its new laptop collection: the Googlebook.