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The Most Common Online Errors (and How to Fix Them)

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The Most Common Online Errors (and How to Fix Them)

If you've been on the Internet for a while, chances are good you've encountered a variety of errors. While avoiding errors altogether is not possible, it does help to understand what those errors mean and some basic steps for resolving them.   Read More »


HTG Explains: What is Port Scanning?

A port scan is a bit like jiggling a bunch of doorknobs to see which doors are locked. The scanner learns which ports on a router or firewall are open, and can use this information to find a computer system’s potential weaknesses.   Read More »


Don’t Click “Check for Updates” Unless You Want Unstable Windows 10 Updates

As Microsoft revealed, only people who clicked “Check for Updates” got bitten by Windows 10’s file deletion bug. When you click the “Check for Updates” button, Microsoft gives you updates early, skipping a normal part of the testing process.   Read More »


Never Forget to Turn off the Curling Iron Again by Using a Smart Plug

Ever forget whether you turned off or unplugged your curling iron and had it nag at you? It’s a common occurrence in my household, but it’s a problem you can easily solve with a cheap smart plug.   Read More »


Why Does Google Chrome Say Websites Are "Not Secure"?

Starting with Chrome 68, Google Chrome labels all non-HTTPS websites as “Not Secure.” Nothing else has changed—HTTP websites are just as secure as they’ve always been—but Google is giving the entire web a shove towards secure, encrypted connections.   Read More »


What Is HTTPS, and Why Should I Care?

HTTPS, the lock icon in the address bar, an encrypted website connection—it’s known as many things. While it was once reserved primarily for passwords and other sensitive data, the entire web is gradually leaving HTTP behind and switching to HTTPS.   Read More »


REVIEW GEEK

Eufy RoboVac 30C Review: A Smart Robotic Vacuum Cleaner With Proper App Support

Having spent my summer trying out the eufy BoostIQ RoboVac 11S, I looked forward to trying out the next model—the eufy RoboVac 30C. It promises to rectify the few complaints I had with the earlier model. Metaphorically revving up the suction power, I took it for a spin.   Read More »






FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines


See How Many Dollars You’ve Spent On Android Apps with This Free Tool
Most apps are cheap—a buck here, couple bucks there. But on a long enough timeline, that little bit can add up to some serious dollars. A new app called Purchased Apps for Android can show you just how much.   Read More »


Adobe is Bringing Full Photoshop to the iPad Pro, Here’s Everything We Know
For years, it seems the defining factor between determining a “real” operating system and some sort of lesser-than solution has rested at the feet of one company: Adobe. Today, Adobe is putting the iPad Pro among the ranks of the great.   Read More »




Everything Else We Published Today
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Geek Trivia

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Today's Tech Term

PWOMS

PWOMS is a chat/texting slang acronym for Parent(s) Watching Over My Shoulder(s).



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