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Forgot to Sign Out of Streaming on a Hotel Smart TV? Here’s What to Do.
Forgot to Sign Out of Streaming on a Hotel Smart TV? Here’s What to Do. – By Barry Peacock How-To Geek
Leaving your streaming account logged in on a hotel TV can expose your personal information and give others free access to your subscriptions. Here’s how to fix it.
Stop Changing Your (Strong, Unique) Passwords So Much
Stop Changing Your (Strong, Unique) Passwords So Much – By Eric Griffith PCM
There was a time that whenever I wrote something related to security passwords, I’d use these words: “Use password managers, as they make it very easy to change passwords, which you should do frequently.” Because that’s the advice everyone gives about passwords, along with making them strong and unique to every service and account you create.
If you hate passwords, switch to this other kind of login right now
If you hate passwords, switch to this other kind of login right now – By Alaina Yee PCWorld
As I’ve said before, passwords suck. So do made-up holidays, but for Change Your Password Day (which arrives later this week on February 1), it’s a good excuse as any to kick your passwords to the curb.
Do You Really Need to Safely Eject External Drives?
Do You Really Need to Safely Eject External Drives? – By Kipp Burroughs How-To Geek
We’ve all seen those “Safely Remove Hardware” prompts when unplugging external drives. But in modern computing, do they still matter? It depends on your OS, file system, and write caching. Let’s break down when it’s necessary and when you can safely skip it.
Add a Network Switch to Your Mesh Routers to Wire Up All Your Stuff
Add a Network Switch to Your Mesh Routers to Wire Up All Your Stuff – By Sydney Butler How-To Geek
Everything is wireless these days, and you probably don’t think twice about connecting all your devices using Wi-Fi. The only problem is that Wi-Fi is terrible, and you should use Ethernet where you can. Except, you barely have any ports available—and they’re too far away! Time for a switch.
Google wants to supercharge your Pixel’s ringtones with vibration patterns
Google wants to supercharge your Pixel’s ringtones with vibration patterns – Android Police
This year, Google may bring another degree of customization to your Pixel phone, specifically with all-new vibration patterns to complement the vast collection of ringtones and notification tones.
Password-Protect a PDF File on Windows 11
4 Ways to Password-Protect a PDF File on Windows 11 – By Mahesh Makvana How-To Geek
If you have a confidential PDF you want to password protect, you have a few ways to do that on your Windows 11 PC. You can use a desktop app or a web-based tool to encrypt your PDF files.
– Having Trouble With Your PC? Just Restart It
Having Trouble With Your PC? Just Restart It (Seriously) – By Kris Henges How-To Geek
Sometimes, the easiest solution can be the best one, and for PCs, that’s just giving it a reset.
192.168.l.0 Admin Panel Access
192.168.l.0 Admin Panel Access – By Dominic Reigns www.aboutchromebooks.com
If you have a router from brands like TP-Link, D-Link, or NETGEAR, you may find the IP address 192.168.l.0 helpful in accessing the router’s admin panel.
Is Bitwarden’s 2FA Code a Security Risk? – YouTube – By Pro Tech Show YouTube
How Does Blocking Pictures in an Email Protect My Privacy?
How Does Blocking Pictures in an Email Protect My Privacy? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
Ditch your old passwords: These companies offer passkey support right now – By Stephen Perkins Android Police
When passkeys were announced in 2022 as a password replacement, no one knew how quickly the tech industry would adopt the concept. Passwords are still common for many online accounts, and replacing them on a whim is challenging. As a middle ground between passwords and passkeys, we rely on password managers for Android phones and iPhones.
What is a Passkey?
What is a Passkey? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
– Someone Has My IP Address. Should I Be Scared?
Someone Has My IP Address. Should I Be Scared? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
How To Download All Your Pictures And Videos From Google Photos At Once
How To Download All Your Pictures And Videos From Google Photos At Once – By Pankil Shah SlashGear
Depending on the size of your Google Photos collection, the export process can take anywhere from a few minutes to several hours — or even days. Once the export is complete, the download process is relatively simple. Here’s what you need to do: