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What Network Does Mint Mobile Use?
What Network Does Mint Mobile Use? – By Cory Gunther How-To Geek
If you’re looking to lower your monthly phone bill (or are a fan of Ryan Reynolds), you’ve likely heard of Mint Mobile. It’s an MVNO carrier that gets its fast 4G LTE or 5G by using T-Mobile’s networks. With Mint Mobile, you can talk, text, or browse the web, all while seeing big savings on your wireless bill. Here’s what you need to know.
New! Inline autofill for cards and identities
New! Inline autofill for cards and identities – By Danielle Flinn bitwarden.com
Don’t have cards in Bitwarden yet? No problem! After entering your payment information in a checkout form, select the New card button from the Bitwarden inline autofill menu.
Google rolling out Android Earthquake Alerts across the US
Google rolling out Android Earthquake Alerts across the US – By Abner Li 9to5Google
In 2020, Google announced the Android Earthquake Alerts system that basically turns your phone into a seismometer. This seconds-long warning will soon be available in all 50 US states and six territories.
Which MVNOs Use T-Mobile’s Network?
Which MVNOs Use T-Mobile’s Network? – By Aran Folsom How-To Geek
Have you ever wished you could get T-Mobile’s nationwide coverage on a more flexible plan and at a lower cost? If so, then an MVNO just might be the magic genie you’re looking for—many of the popular ones use T-Mobile’s network.
How to Switch From Google to Proton
How to Switch From Google to Proton – By Fergus O’Sullivan How-To Geek
Google Workspace isn’t what it used to be. Its interface has become clunky, and that doesn’t even touch on privacy concerns. I’m going to show you how you can switch from Google to the privacy-friendly Proton.
How to Make Calls and Texts From Your Smartphone Without Cell Service
How to Make Calls and Texts From Your Smartphone Without Cell Service – By Cameron Summerson How-To Geek
Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, and carriers know it—so they charge a lot of money for something they know you need. But what if I told you that you could use your phone, including calls and texts, with nothing but Wi-Fi?
Hack-proof your finances
Hack-proof your finances: How to protect your personal data like a cybersecurity expert – By Nina Jagannathan Salon
You’ve read the headlines: Millions of Social Security numbers have been leaked in a massive data breach. Once again, your personal data is vulnerable.
– 6 Ways Progress Bars Lie to You
6 Ways Progress Bars Lie to You – By Sydney Butler How-To Geek
Progress bars are a necessary evil. After all, we need some sort of feedback to know how much of a job is left until the computer is done. However, in most cases, the simple progress bar hides many deceptions, but maybe these are actually for our own good.
How Good Password Hygiene Keeps You Safe
How Good Password Hygiene Keeps You Safe – By Fergus O’Sullivan How-To Geek
A big part of online security is something called password hygiene. Let’s go over what it is, how to maintain it, and exactly how it will keep you safe online.
What Makes Cloud Storage Secure?
What Makes Cloud Storage Secure? – By Fergus O’Sullivan How-To Geek
If you’re shopping for cloud storage, chances are you want a provider that keeps your files secure. What should you look out for when choosing a secure cloud storage provider? We go over a few things to keep in mind while shopping.
No, We’re Not Running Out of QR Codes
No, We’re Not Running Out of QR Codes – By Jordan Gloor How-To Geek
Recently, we’ve heard a rumor of a coming apocalypse in the tech world: QR codes will soon be used up. I can tell you that this simply isn’t true. In reality, it’s an absurd way to talk about QR codes and similar technologies. Here’s why.
Why Two Monitors Are Better Than One Ultrawide
Why Two Monitors Are Better Than One Ultrawide – By Dibakar Ghosh How-To Geek
I’ve used single monitors, upgraded to dual monitors, and then switched to an ultrawide. Now, after spending years using all three setups, I’ve finally come to a verdict—dual monitors are better than ultrawides! To prove my point, here are seven reasons why I’m opting for two screens instead of one.
What’s the Difference Between an Email Domain, Account, Address, and Alias?
What’s the Difference Between an Email Domain, Account, Address, and Alias? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
– 8 Tech Mistakes I Made as a Beginner
8 Tech Mistakes I Made as a Beginner (and How to Avoid Them) – By Shan Abdul How-To Geek
While some mistakes can be rectified, others stick with us for the rest of our lives. Due to a lack of awareness, I made some tech mistakes as a teenager that still haunt me. Looking back, I realize they could have easily been avoided. Here are a few mistakes I wish I hadn’t made and how you can avoid them.
The NSA is Warning You to Restart your Phone Every Week: Here’s Why
The NSA is Warning You to Restart your Phone Every Week: Here’s Why – By Brad Morton How-To Geek
Outside the occasional software update, you probably don’t reboot your phone very often unless you regularly run out of battery. Here’s why the National Security Agency (the NSA, which is responsible for protecting the US’ communications and cybersecurity) says you should make a habit out of it.