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How to set default apps on your iPhone
Little by little, Apple has been lessening the restrictions it previously put on iPhone customizations. For example, you can now change all of your homescreen icons to the same color and stick widgets on the lockscreen. Until recently, though, you didn’t have a lot of choice when it came to default apps. Every operating system has its set of default…
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The Best Apps to Help You Clean Your Home
It’s been years since Apple launched their “there’s an app for that” campaign, but in that time, it’s only become more accurate. Apps truly have become ubiquitous: You have apps to help you work out efficiently and apps to save money at your favorite coffee shop, and with spring cleaning around the corner, you might as well have one (or…
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These Three Apps Have Helped Me Stop Doomscrolling
We may earn a commission from links on this page. During the first Trump presidency, I worked at a major news networks found it impossible to distance myself from the tumult of the daily news, which seemed to bring one alarming crisis after another. Yet even when I got home at the end of the day, I found myself scrolling…
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Cloudflare CDN flaw leaks user location data, even through secure chat apps
A security researcher discovered a flaw in Cloudflare’s content delivery network (CDN), which could expose a person’s general location by simply sending them an image on platforms like Signal and Discord. While the geo-locating capability of the attack is not precise enough for street-level tracking, it can provide enough data to infer what geographic region a person lives in and monitor…
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SANS™ Institute product overview: Safeguard your business-critical web apps and APIs with a WAF
Safeguard Your Business-Critical Web Apps and APIs with a WAF. A recent report from analyst firm, SANS says the FortiWeb web application firewall (WAF) is “easy to navigate, and policies were simple to create and modify.” The report provides a review of FortiWeb capabilities including: WAF controls Bot mitigation Anomaly detection API protection and more Download the report to find…
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8 Reasons Why I Prefer Using Web Apps Instead of Desktop Apps
While many apps have desktop versions, they often don’t provide the same convenience as their web counterparts. If you’re more inclined towards desktop apps, here are some reasons why switching to their web versions might be smarter. 1 I Can Use Them Without Installation One of the biggest advantages of web apps is that they don’t require installation. Just open…
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All the Apps ByteDance Operates in the US
TikTok is facing an imminent ban in the United States. Following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the law banning the app, there are fewer options than ever to avoid losing TikTok in the US. Unless President-elect Trump steps in, or an act of Congress extends the timeline, TikTok will go dark on Sunday. The thing is, ByteDance, TikTok’s parent…
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TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown and return in the US
First, TikTok was banned. Then, on Saturday evening, January 18th, it disappeared. Then, the next day, it reappeared. It may be back for good, but any time things get this uncertain, it’s always a good idea to make sure you have backups of all your content — just in case. While the app offers instructions on how to download single…
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Microsoft to End Support for Office 365 Apps on Windows 10 in October
Microsoft has announced that the final day it will offer security support for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on Windows 10 will be Oct. 14, 2025. Businesses that rely on Microsoft 365 apps and use the outdated operating system must upgrade to Windows 11. “After that date, if you’re running Microsoft 365 on a Windows 10 device, the applications will continue…
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Microsoft fixes Office 365 apps crashing on Windows Server systems
Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused Microsoft 365 applications and Classic Outlook to crash on Windows Server 2016 or Windows Server 2019 systems. The root cause is a recent Office update, which integrated the React Native framework to support certain Microsoft 365 apps’ features, while the impact was limited to Microsoft 365 users who updated their classic Outlook and Microsoft 365 apps…
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