Basic HTTP authentication uses usernames and passwords to secure certain routes of your website. It’s commonly used to lock down admin panels and backend services, and—in conjunction with HTTPS—provides good security for web based resources. How Does HTTP Authentication Work? Basic HTTP authentication protects certain resources or routes with a […]
Facebook “Hey, can you help me decide on a pair of sunglasses?” Facebook Messenger’s screen sharing feature is available now on iOS and Android. The feature lets family, friends, or coworkers the contents of your phone screen while hanging out in a Messenger video chat. To share your screen, start […]
Basic authentication of user names and passwords is a simple and secure way to secure administration panels and backend services. Nginx can be configured to protect certain areas of your website, or even used as a reverse proxy to secure other services. How does HTTP authentication work? In basic HTTP […]
Shutterstock / visual generation DNS records are used to translate addresses that humans can understand (like google.com) to IP addresses that computers can understand (like 64.233.191.255). For your site to function properly, you need to make sure that your DNS configuration is in order. What do all these records mean? […]
Super Louis 64 / YouTube When Microsoft debuted with the Kinect camera on Xbox 360, it was touted as a revolutionary way to integrate your real movements into your games. That … did not happen. But a modder on YouTube made the Kinect work with the classic 3D platform game […]
Steven Hook / Shutterstock.com Music from video games is often as interesting as games, and Blizzard’s Overwatch is no different. The games titan has just released a new game soundtrack, now available on Spotify, Apple Music, and Youtube, entitled Overwatch: Cities and countries presenting the pre-battle airs of each main […]
Everyone hates scams, and it looks like we all get dozens of them almost daily. T-Mobile wants to help its customers, so it repackages some of its automated call-fighting tools under the name of “Scam Shield” – and distributes them for free. Read this article on Review Geek ›
Logitech After 11 months of waiting, owners of 11-inch iPad Pro finally have an alternative to that of Apple $ 300 magic keyboard. the $ 160 Logitech Folio Touch has a detachable keyboard, a multi-touch trackpad and a Surface style kickstand. Logitech has not announced plans to release a 12-inch […]
TY Lim / Shutterstock The fallout from the big Twitter hack of 2020 continues. While we knew that major accounts, including Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, tweeted a Bitcoin scam, the hacking seemed to be limited in scope. Now Twitter is admit targeted hackers 130 accounts. And to […]
Jirapong Manustrong / Shutterstock.com The Skype iOS app can now blur your background, just like you can do on its desktop app and the Microsoft Teams app. Whenever you take a Skype call on your iPhone and iPad, you can do so with peace of mind knowing that others will […]