Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About VPNs

As I mentioned before, for most uses you don’t need a VPN (Virtual Private Network). HTTPS with AES will keep secret from everyone however your ISP (Internet Service Provider) will no what URL your going to. They will not know what your doing there. The popular VPN services like Nord, PIA, Express VPN and others…

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Backup Your Phone To The Cloud

Backing up your phone is imperative for a myriad of reasons. Getting a new phone because you want the latest or you’ve broken it, or your phone is full of apps and files that you’ve downloaded and don’t need anymore all require a backup. Most Android phones backup your photos and videos automatically (crap Samsung…

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Are managed routers secure?

As you may know I use a Google Wifi (now called Nest Wifi) at home for my router. Google Wifi is a managed router meaning the security updates are handled by Google. Other managed routers are, eero, Orbi, Asus ZenWiFi AX, TP Link Deco and many others. Just like you can access the controls of…

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Setup Your Wyze Cam Outdoor

As I said last month Wyze the maker of the very popular Wyze Cam is come out with there long awaited product the Wyze Cam Outdoor. It is similar to the original Wyze Cam but no wires required. Because of the popularity of this product they tend to be out of stock. Keep checking! Here’s…

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Is HTTPS really secure?

I’ve been saying for some time that browsing and doing transaction over HTTPS or TLS (when the padlock comes up in the address bar) is completely secure with the exception of your internet service provider may know what site you went to. If you don’t believe me, here’s Leo Laporte to confirm it.

Encrypt Your Data For The Cloud

Your using Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive or many others, to backup your computer data. Is it really safe? In most cases uploading of the files is completely secure. The problem starts once the data reaches the server. For those companies to provide many of the services they provide like file-sharing and sharing to other…

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DaVinci Resolve, Maybe The Best Free Video Editor

DaVinci Resolve is a free video editing software from Blackmagic, a high end video camera hardware manufacturer. Many of these used by major TV and movie production companies. One might ask, “If DaVinci Resolve is so good why is it free?” The answer is, the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2, the model many TV news crews use…

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Wyze Outdoor Cam Is Here, Finally!

It’s here believe it or not the Wyze Cam Outdoor. This has been the most suggest product by Wyze users. The new Wyze Cam Outdoor is IP65 weather-resistant (low pressure, or not to be used underwater). For underwater use I recommend a GoPro. IP65 is plenty good to stop bad weather. Wyze Cam Outdoor is…

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Online Backup

Online back is a very popular method of backup these days. It is convenient way to get an off-site backup but is any good and what are the best ones. I’ve used a few of these services and I was mostly pleased with them all. They all work similarly. You sign up, you you download…

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Backing Up Your Computer

There are many threats to your computing data including; computer malfunctions, accidental destruction , and ransomeware. That being the case there are three primary rules for protecting your data, they are; backup, backup backup. Backup being the most important thing you can do, how should you go about it? First of all you should have…

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