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Set WiFi to Automatically Shut Off With Parental Controls
Parents seeking an easier solution to curb their children’s nighttime device usage have several viable options. If it’s too troublesome to simply take their devices away each night or to manage parental controls directly, you can try restricting their access to the internet from your WiFi routers, which we’ll explain how to do below. “Most of the routers we test…
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Best Antivirus With Parental Controls
It goes without saying that the internet is an invaluable tool that makes our lives easier in so many ways. Children can use it to learn and develop skills, connect with friends and family, and entertain themselves. Yet there are numerous dangers, be it inappropriate content, online predators, or excessive screen time, which can lead to addiction and health issues.…
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Spotify is Testing Parent Controls on Kids Accounts
Spotify is home to all kinds of music, but just like with most streaming services, there’s some content that probably isn’t appropriate for all ages. On that topic, Spotify is introducing a filtering ability for kids accounts. Spotify announced today the introduction of new parental controls for its Family Plan subscribers. These controls will initially be available in select markets,…
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Microsoft Is Disabling Default ActiveX Controls in Office 2024
Microsoft will disable ActiveX controls by default in the Office suite, starting in October with the release of Office 2024. Phasing out the software framework is likely related to numerous security vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the past. Dating back to 1996, ActiveX has long been used for embedding interactive objects, such as buttons or forms, within Office documents.…
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Windows 11 build 22635.4082 adds Lock screen media controls and enhances notifications
Windows 11 build 22635.4082 releases in the Beta Channel as the update KB5041876. This flight introduces new media controls in the Lock screen, adds a new option to disable notifications, and updates the Delivery Optimizations settings. Also, the update continues in the Start menu to change the views of the All Apps menu. As part of the Beta Channel development,…
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