Security
Yes, You Really Need a Password Manger
Yes, You Really Need a Password Manger. Here’s How to Get Started – By See full CNET
It may sound like more trouble than it’s worth, but every one of your online accounts needs a unique password constructed out of capital and lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. (Yes, using “password123” for everything isn’t going to cut it.) As tempting as it may be, using one easy-to-remember code for all of your accounts can jeopardize your online security, and you definitely don’t want to make yourself an easy target for cybercriminals.
How Tech Mistakes in Media Harm Us All
How Tech Mistakes in Media Harm Us All – By Ask Leo! YouTube
How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication or Two-Step Verification for Your Google Account
How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication or Two-Step Verification for Your Google Account – by guidingtech.com
When you sign up to create a Google account, you will need to create a password. Creating a strong password for your account helps ensure your account does not get easily hacked. However, it does not eliminate the possibility of your Google account getting hacked and compromised. You can improve your Google account security by setting up two-factor authentication.
How Cold Call Refund Scams Work
How Cold Call Refund Scams Work – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
If you receive a phone call notifying you that you’re eligible for a refund, it’s probably a scam. Understanding how these scams work can help you avoid them and warn others not to fall for them either.
What is Smishing?
What is Smishing? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
5 Reasons to Enable the Guest Network on Your Wi-Fi Router
5 Reasons to Enable the Guest Network on Your Wi-Fi Router – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Guest networks are a very useful router feature and one that far too many people don’t take advantage of. Here’s why you should turn on your guest network today.
I Got a Pop-Up Virus Warning — Is My Computer Infected?
I Got a Pop-Up Virus Warning — Is My Computer Infected? – By Ask Leo! YouTube
Does a Factory Reset Remove Viruses?
Does a Factory Reset Remove Viruses? – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Viruses and other malware are an unfortunate reality of the modern age. If your phone or computer has fallen prey to them, one of the recommended solutions is doing a factory reset. But will it make your device safe again?
Use a Wi-Fi Guest Network?
Use a Wi-Fi Guest Network? Check These Settings – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Guest networks are a great Wi-Fi router feature, but if you’re using a guest network in your home, be sure you’re using it safely and effectively. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Use Lockdown Mode on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
How to Use Lockdown Mode on iPhone, iPad, and Mac (and Why You Don’t Want To) – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Lockdown Mode places heavy restrictions on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac in a bid to boost security. But who is it aimed at, how does it work, how do you enable it, and what kind of drawbacks are there?
Windows 7 Is Getting a Patch
This Windows Bug Is So Bad Even Windows 7 Is Getting a Patch – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
The regular updates your PC gets might seem annoying occasionally, but they’re critical to keep your PC safe online. Case in point: Microsoft has released a patch for a zero-day vulnerability affecting all Windows computers.
Steve’s Take on the LastPass Breach
Steve’s Take on the LastPass Breach – By TWiT Tech Podcast Network YouTube
Gmail Breach by The Tech Guy
Gmail Breach by The Tech Guy YouTube
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How to Block a Domain in Gmail
How to Block a Domain in Gmail – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
You might already be stopping emails from certain senders from flooding your inbox. But sometimes, you’ll receive several emails with different addresses, yet all from the same domain. You can block that entire domain in Gmail. Here’s how.
How your phone can help you prepare for emergency weather
How your phone can help you prepare for emergency weather – By Prasham Parikh Android Police
We’ve made a lot of progress in science and technology, but we’re far from stopping or changing the course of natural calamities like hurricanes, forest fires, tornadoes, and flash floods. What we can do is anticipate them and mitigate their impact. Your phone is a handy tool that you can use to prepare for emergency weather events. Here are some tips on how you can use your phone to prepare for inclement weather.