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HP is Aiming to Make Printing More Environmentally Friendly

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Mar 19 2022

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In this era, when the threat of climate change looms large over the horizon, more and more companies have begun taking the eco-friendly route.  Arguably, this is a bit difficult when it comes to the printing and publishing industry because the main ingredient – paper – comes from felling trees. Not to mention the chemicals …

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How to Remove All Recommendations in Firefox (Desktop)

Ashutosh

Feb 9 2022

Apps, Firefox, Quick Tips

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Firefox is an excellent web browser, and it’s our pick as the suitable browser for most users. It’s fast, privacy-friendly by default, and stays out of your way. That being said, Firefox sprinkles its interface with many “recommendations” which may not be to everyone’s liking. We will see how to disable all of them in …

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How to Restrict Background Activity of Apps in Stock Android

Ashutosh

Feb 8 2022

Android, Quick Tips

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Android is generally lenient with how apps behave on its platform, and some apps take advantage of this by running wild, dragging down your phone’s performance, battery life, and spamming notifications. Bad luck if it’s an app that you can’t do without. Many customized versions of Android, like Xiaomi’s MIUI, include settings to tame unruly …

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Authy is a Very Good 2FA App (But Our Recommendations Have Changed)

Ashutosh

Feb 7 2022

Apps, Quick Tips

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Aegis for Android and Raivo OTP 2FAS for iOS are my new recommendations for 2FA. Both are open source and allow for easy export of your accounts if you want to move a different app in future. Authy is closed source and does not make it easy to move your accounts off its service. Aegis …

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Best Practices for Ensuring Webcam Privacy on Windows

Ashutosh

Jan 12 2022

Privacy, Quick Tips, Windows

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Digital privacy is of utmost importance to all of us, but it sometimes tends to take a backseat in this ever connected world of gadgets, apps, and online services. Fantastic tools as they are, webcams can be misused by malicious apps for spying and gathering data without your consent. In this post, we will cover …

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How to Add a Windows-Like Taskbar and Start Menu to Ubuntu

Ashutosh

Jan 10 2022

Linux, Quick Tips

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Linux on desktop has improved by leaps and bounds in the past few years, and Ubuntu remains one of the most popular Linux distributions out there. There’s never been a better time to consider switching from Windows to Ubuntu, though the GNOME desktop coupled with Ubuntu’s own customization might seem a bit unfamiliar at first. …

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How to Exclude Any WordPress Script from Cloudflare Rocket Loader

Ashutosh

Dec 29 2021

Quick Tips, WordPress

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Rocket Loader is a useful feature in Cloudflare that improves loading time and responsiveness of websites by moving all JavaScript to the bottom of the page. Occasionally, this can cause compatibility issue with certain scripts that require to be loaded in the header or body of a web page. One very common example is jQuery, …

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  1. Ashutosh on How to Restrict Background Activity of Apps in Stock Android

    While that'd be nice, it's better to have this than not have any option imo. A one-click option would also…

  2. Mr Crispy on How to Restrict Background Activity of Apps in Stock Android

    That's real nice of them to make you do this individually for each app instead of providing an option for…

  3. Ashutosh on How to Exclude Any WordPress Script from Cloudflare Rocket Loader

    Rocket Loader doesn't lazy load images, it only deals with JavaScript. You might be using something else that's lazy loading…

  4. George on How to Exclude Any WordPress Script from Cloudflare Rocket Loader

    Hello Orbiter, how I do exclude images from being lazy-loaded with Cloudflare rocket-loader since I don't need it to be…

  5. Stan on How to Stop VLC Player from Automatically Resizing to Fit Video Resolution (on Desktop)

    I fixed this by quitting and re-opening VLC after changing and saving the settings. It works now.

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