How to Stop Your Neighbors From Stealing Your Wi-Fi

March 10, 2022

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Donnie Darko, a 2001 science fiction horror film, takes place over the course of 28 days and, coincidentally, took 28 days to film.

If you gave out your Wi-Fi password or host an open Wi-Fi access point and your neighbors are siphoning away your bandwidth—possibly putting you in legal jeopardy as well—it’s time to put a stop to it. Here’s how. Read More »

There’s a stigma attached to apps from phone manufacturers. They tend to feel like unnecessary bloatware. However, Samsung Internet—the company’s blandly named browser—is an exception. It’s actually quite good, and it’s not only for Samsung Galaxy phones. Read More »

The way work gets done has changed drastically in the last several years. Even though the pandemic is beginning to subside and some businesses have started to go back to the office, many organizations around the world are struggling to keep remote and in-office employees connected. That’s where RingCentral’s robust communication platform for small and medium-sized businesses can help. Read More »

Google just announced many updates coming to its apps on Android, including the feature that’ll make those pesky iPhone reactions appear as emoji rather than individual messages. Read More »

You can perform basic mathematical operations in Excel, including multiplication. You can multiply numbers in a single cell, from several different cells, or even an entire column. There’s no MULTIPLY function in Excel, so we’ll use a simple formula. Read More »

Apple is releasing the new Studio Display monitor, much to the excitement of Mac fans. But can the high-end monitor work on Windows PCs? According to Apple, yes it can. Read More »

We’re not saying you should choose RingCentral as the VoIP solution for your business because it’s popular. We’re just saying there has to be a good reason more than 400,000 companies around the globe rely on RingCentral’s voice, text, conference, web meeting, and fax services to keep their employees connected and productive. Click here to see what RingCentral can do for your business.

Gear isn’t everything, but the right equipment can improve your day-to-day photography experience. With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of the best camera accessories to up your game no matter what you shoot. Read More »

Microsoft has been busy adding new features to Windows 11 through various Insider builds. Its most recent one has a hidden feature that adds tabs to File Explorer, making browsing your files much more pleasant. Read More »

The Bash printf command lets you write to a Linux terminal window with finer control and more formatting options than the echo command provides. Even printf ‘s odd quirks can be useful. Read More »

Docker uses tags to identify distinct versions of an image. In common with the broader container community, tags should be used to mark each release so users can select between different versions. Read More »

Integrated graphics refers to a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) that’s built into the same package as the CPU (Central Processing Unit.) In enthusiast computer circles integrated graphics is often derided, but this approach to GPU design has many important advantages. Read More »

The Oculus Quest 2 (now the “Meta Quest 2″) is a great personal VR system you can use anywhere, but if you have friends and family in the room, why not share what you’re seeing? Simply cast your Quest 2 onto a TV! Read More »

Amazon Fire tablets have a lot to offer, but there’s one big catch. The Appstore has far fewer apps and games than you can get on an iPad or from the Google Play Store. Thankfully, we can solve that problem. Read More »

Microsoft just announced Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22572 for the Dev channel, and it comes with an exciting change: two new tools are becoming Inbox apps, which means they’ll be preinstalled on all Windows 11 PCs. Read More »

If you’re planning to run a small business selling items online—or if you’re planning on buying in bulk—then you should know what an MOQ is. Here’s what this term means and why it matters. Read More »

Frequency separation is a Photoshop technique that allows for more control over photographic retouching work. It’s predominantly used to touch up skin, but can also be used on other elements of an image. Read More »

Welcome back to another edition of How-To Geek Deals. This week, it’s all about the gamers! From monitors, to SSDs, to extra-large gaming mousepads, we’ve found discounts on the best gear you need for your battle station. Read More »

If you’ve been following the world of blockchain technology at all, you’ve likely heard talk of something called a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization). Let’s take a look at how this technology works and why people use it. Read More »