Don’t Overlook These 10 Useful Wi-Fi Router Features

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It’s all too easy to get a new Wi-Fi router, spend a few minutes doing some basic setup, and then ignore it until it’s so old and slow you’re forced to upgrade. Here are some settings and features you should take advantage of now. Automatic Updates Keep Things Running Smoothly Updating the firmware on your
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Need to Charge Your Phone? Think Twice — ‘Juice Jackers’ Might Come for You

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The U.S. government is warning of the dangers of using public, free cellphone charging stations, such as airports, hotels and shopping centers. The FCC put out a statement, and local branches of the FBI are also expressing concern. That’s because cybercriminals are using the USB cables at these charging stations to hack into phones while
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What’s the Difference Between Sleep and Hibernate in Windows?

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Windows provides several options for conserving power when you are not using your PC. These options include Sleep, Hibernate, and Hybrid Sleep, and are particularly useful if you have a laptop. Here’s the difference between them on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Sleep vs. Hibernate Sleep mode and hibernate accomplish similar things, but there are
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23 Password Statistics That May Change Your Password Habits

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These days, it’s hard to get by without requiring passwords for multiple online accounts. Between work and personal life, the average internet user has dozens of password-protected accounts. Coming up with secure passwords and remembering them all can be a challenge. This goes a long way toward explaining why so many people use weak passwords
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Should You Use Google Password Manager?

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We all know that we should be using unique, strong passwords for each of our accounts to prevent hacking, but most of us don’t. Showcasing our password laziness, NordPass’s 2022 list of the most common passwords includes guest, 123456, password, qwerty, baseball, and football – all of which could be cracked in less than ten
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