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 Brings Messenger's Screen Sharing Feature to Mobile Devices
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 […]
How to Set Up Basic HTTP Authentication in NGINX
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 […]
How to Configure Your DNS
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? […]
Blizzard's 'Overwatch: Cities and Countries' Map Music Is Now Available
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 […]
Logitech Reveals Its Affordable Trackpad Case for the 11-Inch iPad Pro
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 […]