What is Lenovo WiFi Security and should you enable or ignore it?
Lenovo laptop customers with the Lenovo Vantage app for Windows 10 (preinstalled by default) are being prompted to enable a new feature called Lenovo WiFi Security.…
Reviewing options for backing up to Backblaze B2 with Window Backup
I’ve reviewed the different possible options for backing up your Windows 10 computer with Windows Backup (formerly known as File History) to the ultra-cheap backup storage…
Re-review of the Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro laptop/tablet hybrid 3 years later
I wrote a well-received review of my Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro 1370 laptop/tablet hybrid back in 2015. Here is something you don’t see very often on…
Comparing PCMag’s VPN ratings and their sales commissions
PCMag have produced a series of “review-style” pages featuring a selection of Virtual Private Network service providers. Prominently featured at the top of these pages is…
Fingerprinting feed reader users
Your unique subscription list can be used to deanoymize feed reader client users.
A look at the new AdSense APIs for GDPR and ePrivacy consent screens
Google has published some developer documentation on how AdSense publishers can opt for non-personalized ads and comply with European consent laws. The General Data Protection Regulation…
Google Chrome finally kind of includes a Reading Mode but only on Android
I’ve said it many times in many ways: Google won’t add a Reading Mode to their Chrome web browser because they’re primarily an advertising company, and…
How to randomize DNS resolver selection in Knot Resolver
Knot DNS Resolver lets you configure up to four forwarding DNS over TLS servers, and will automatically prefer the fastest server. However, Knot Resolver is highly…
Installing VPN root certificates leaves you more vulnerable to snooping
Commercial Virtual Private Network (VPN) service providers promise security and anonymity in their marketing; but they ask you to trust them more than any other company…
How to work around the IKEv2 EAP authentication issue in Windows 10
There is no need to install a third-party Virtual Private Network (VPN) client in Windows 10 as the operating system already supports open standard VPN solutions…
