The Things That Belong to the Night During the night, in the quiet hours when most of the world sleeps, I lie awake and the things in the night become distorted and amplified. The faucet that drips, drips, drips, during the day goes unnoticed – but in the quiet of the night, it is a disturbing,… Read More »
Chrome and Edge to Beef-up Their Password Managers We have always been advocates of password managers like LastPass and Roboform. Alas, we know most of you still don’t use one. But for all of you who don’t use a password manager, some good news is coming your way: Both Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome are beefing… Read More »
Show Hidden Files, Folders, and Drives the Easy Way Windows 10 Essentials Tip By default, and sometimes without any apparent rhyme or reason, Windows hides certain files, folders, and drives. But many times, the Windows tips we write and the ones you see online assume you can “see’ hidden files, folders, and drives. Some files and… Read More »
How to Export Passwords from Google Chrome Many of you who don’t use a separate password manager use the de facto password manager in Chrome. And that’s OK because Chrome requires you to enter your Windows PIN or password before you can see the passwords. If you’ve ever wanted a list of your passwords for safekeeping… Read More »
uBlock Origin – The General Purpose Blocker We understand why websites display ads. It’s a source of revenue. But some sites get carried away. And we don’t understand that because it ruins it for everybody. Why sites would display so many ads as to annoy their visitors is beyond my understanding. Some sites have so many flashing, floating,… Read More »
How to Use File History to Back Up Your Computer Windows 10 File History is an easy and reliable way to back up all your personal files and folders. Best of all, File History comes with all versions of Windows 10. You’re Going to Need an External Hard Drive File History backs up all your personal… Read More »