I recently upgraded my phone from the Pixel 8 Pro to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and as I started to log into all my apps, I was prompted to use a Passkey with Samsung Pass when logging into eBay. Similarly, when I logged into WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, I was prompted to create a…
Honor seems to be doing a good job of taking the reins from Huawei in terms of smartphone innovation. The Honor Magic5 Pro was probably my favourite phone of last year. The Chinese variant was the first phone to ever use silicon carbon battery technology, which they claimed has 12.8% more energy density than lithium…
The “Cannot Verify Server Identity” error on the iPhone usually appears when there’s an issue with an SSL certificate or the server’s identity for services like email, Wi-Fi, and other apps that use SSL/TLS for secure communication. This is also a common problem with emails on the iPhone as Apple tries and force you to…
Creating the perfect Spotify equaliser settings is a subjective task, as it largely depends on personal taste, the genre of music, and the hardware used for listening. However, I can guide you through some general tips and how to adjust the settings in Spotify. Let’s dive in. Accessing the Spotify Equaliser The steps to access…
BitTorrent remains one of the most popular peer-to-peer file sharing protocols, allowing fast downloading of large files by retrieving pieces of content from multiple sources. While I personally use UnRaid running on a TerraMaster NAS with its community applications for easy Docker application management, many people still like to use a normal Linux distribution, and…
Following up on my previous post about identifying websites that scrape content and finding out their IP and hosting provider, this article covers stopping those websites from scaping your content. As a reminder, the negative impact of scrapers is up for debate. In theory, Google should ignore these, and if you do a site search…
If you run a website that publishes a lot of content, then you will almost certainly experience other websites scraping your content and trying to publish it as their own. This can have a negative impact on your rankings within Google or other search engines. In the past, I have had issues with a scraper…
Amazon Wish Lists are a feature provided by Amazon that allows users to create personalized collections of products they want to buy in the future or would like to receive as gifts. These lists can be used for various purposes, such as birthday or holiday wish lists, wedding or baby registries, or even just for…
In this article, I will guide you through the process of restoring your Google Photos data with the correct dates. The Problem: Incorrect Date Order in Restored Photos After a factory reset of an Android phone, I noticed that certain apps, like Facebook and Instagram, failed to recognize the correct chronological order of my photos…
As part of my job, I take a lot of photos on my phone and swap phones multiple times per year. I use my phone camera for both product photography and personal use, in particular when I travel. I have been using Google Photos for years, and it is one of my favourite online services….
Over the years, there have been a lot of people who say Linux has finally gone mainstream with its growing market share, and it is now time to ditch Windows. These comments were likely from die-hard Linux fans and not entirely accurate, but things do seem to be changing. Linux Market Share The reality is…
Paywalls for websites are a controversial subject, and as someone that makes a living from online advertising, I have somewhat conflicted feelings towards the subject. I don’t personally like them, yet I can understand why they have increased in popularity. Many people use adblockers nowadays, and that has massively impacted the money you can earn…
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