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How open source quietly won the software wars
How open source quietly won the software wars – howtogeek.com
It might be hard to imagine now, but not too long ago the idea of free software with source code that anyone can modify wasn’t one with much enthusiasm behind it. How could that be safe? What about support? Could you trust mission-critical stuff to this software?
– The incredible Google Earth feature that nobody seems to know about
The incredible Google Earth feature that nobody seems to know about – howtogeek.com
When’s the last time you visited Google Earth? It’s not exactly as popular as Google Maps when it comes to exploring our planet, and most people who do visit the site probably just spin the globe a few times and move on to something else. However, there are quite a few very cool features—such as Voyager.
Do I Really Need a Recovery Email? –
Do I Really Need a Recovery Email? – Ask Leo! – askleo.com
Yes, you do.
Alternate email addresses can allow you to regain access to your account if it’s hacked or you forget your password.
Do I Need a Recovery Email?
Do I Need a Recovery Email? – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
I stopped using Google and Apple’s password managers, here’s what I use instead
I stopped using Google and Apple’s password managers, here’s what I use instead – howtogeek.com
Are you still using the built-in password manager from Google or Apple? If so, it’s time to leave your old password manager behind and move to something more universal and cross-platform.
The hidden costs of using a Chromebook as your only computer
The hidden costs of using a Chromebook as your only computer – howtogeek.com
Chromebooks have come a long, long way since I first used one. It helps that so much of what we do every day happens in a browser, so, in a way, we’ve met Chromebooks halfway. Either way, it’s entirely possible to use a Chromebook as your only computer. The question is, what are you giving up by doing so?
Do Complex Passwords Still Matter If You Use 2FA Everywhere?
Do Complex Passwords Still Matter If You Use 2FA Everywhere? – Ask Leo! askleo.com
Yes.
Do you think your passwords don’t matter because you use 2FA everywhere? I’ll break down why weak passwords still put you at risk, how attackers work around 2FA, and the steps that keep your accounts safe.
Do Complex Passwords Still Matter If You Use 2FA Everywhere? – YouTube Ask Leo!
7 Waze voice commands every driver should know
7 Waze voice commands every driver should know – howtogeek.com
Driving today is all about balancing focusing on the road while trying to handle all the other things that happen when you are navigating busy streets. Waze understands that the best way to make roads safer and get the most efficiency is by letting drivers chat with the app.
Bitwarden 101: How to use Bitwarden Send
Bitwarden 101: How to use Bitwarden Send – youtube.com · Bitwarden
I tested Microsoft’s Phone Link with my iPhone to see what really works on Windows
I tested Microsoft’s Phone Link with my iPhone to see what really works on Windows – howtogeek.com
I’ve been using an iPhone for years, and I’ve gotten used to the kind of seamless integration Apple builds into macOS. My Mac mini instantly picks up texts, calls, photos, clipboard data, and everything else my phone wants to share. It all just works. But when I’m at my desk for work, I’m usually on Windows, and that same level of continuity simply isn’t there.
The 8 touch gestures that make my Samsung Galaxy phone feel way faster
The 8 touch gestures that make my Samsung Galaxy phone feel way faster – howtogeek.com
As someone who replaced my PC with a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, I use my phone more than most—and gestures are a vital part of how I make it all work. Here are some of the gestures that make using a Samsung phone feel faster, many of which are so easy to overlook, you might never discover them at all.
You are slowly killing your SSD without even realizing it
You are slowly killing your SSD without even realizing it – howtogeek.com
This is a PSA: Please stop abusing your SSD. Mistreating it is easier to do than it might seem. We all do it to some extent, but if you do it too much, it’ll eventually backfire.
Google Pixel Watch 4 beginner’s guide
Google Pixel Watch 4 beginner’s guide: The best features, settings, and tricks – share.google
The Google Pixel Watch 4 is jam-packed with features, enough that it’s hard to keep track of everything you can, or should, be doing with your new smartwatch! Since I’ve been using it for months, even after my Pixel Watch 4 review, I can help you get started.
I doubled my laptop’s internet speed with one free DNS
I doubled my laptop’s internet speed with one free DNS – share.google
Even with a Gigabit internet connection averaging 500Mbps download speeds, my internet experience still felt slow and choppy. Websites were sluggish, and video streaming constantly buffered. I faced these issues until I tweaked this secret Windows setting.
– Do Complex Passwords Still Matter If You Use 2FA Everywhere?
Do Complex Passwords Still Matter If You Use 2FA Everywhere? – youtube.com · Ask Leo!