Our Opinion Odysseas explains that “a Turkish script kiddie decided to deface two of my unsuccessful sites.” The result is that they’re still down. He’s not a security specialist, can’t clean them himself, and just can’t justify the cost of paying a specialist to properly clean them. Sayak says, fortunately, he has not gone through a data breach yet. He has always taken precautions, such as using very strong passwords, creating dummy emails for registering for sites, etc....

Center Windows 10 Taskbar Icons Right-click on the Taskbar. From the list of options that appears, deselect the “Lock the taskbar” option. Right-click on the Taskbar again. This time, you need to head over to “Toolbars” and select the “Links” option. For the third time, right-click on the Taskbar and ensure that both the “Show Text” and “Show title” options are ticked. You will see “Links” on the right side of the Taskbar with two vertical lines in front of it....

Add Titles to a Video in Final Cut Pro Start from an existing Final Cut Pro X project. Titles should be added near the end of the editing process, after the primary picture and sound have been largely locked. Adding the Title In the Library pane in the upper-left, click the “Titles & Generators” sidebar button. This reveals the many title presets available in Final Cut. For the purpose of education we will start with a rudimentary title and work our way up....

Android comes with a set of development tools. There are many, but the main item of interest is known as ADB (or Android Debug Bridge). It allows a user to gain direct command-line access to any Android device. With this tool anything is possible – including backing up an entire Android device! Here’s how to do it on Ubuntu. Note: this tutorial is done with a focus on Ubuntu Linux....

1. Use Sign-in Google Search The ReCAPTCHA application is a Google product, so it is no surprise that the fastest way to prove to Google that you are not a bot is to sign in to your Google account. This may not be the favorite choice of privacy-lovers, but it’s the easiest way to get those pesky Captcha programs off your back. The sign-in Google search option is available on desktop as well as mobile screens....

If you think the white-colored title bar is too light for your eyes, or if you just want to change the title bar color to your favorite color, then you can do that by following the below guide. The procedure detailed below is not necessarily difficult but is certainly messy. So follow through and you can easily change the color of Windows 10 title bars. Note: this procedure only applies to desktop apps and not to modern apps....

Note: unfortunately, there are no straightforward options to do so. You have to meddle with Local Security Policy or Registry Editor to change the network profile name in Windows 10. Change the Network Profile Name – Local Security Policy Method The easiest way to change the network profile name in Windows is to modify the Local Security Policy settings. Local Security Policy is a part of Group Policy Editor. However, unlike Group Policy Editor where you can configure settings for all computers and users in your domain, Local Security Policy is used to set and modify settings for your particular local machine....

This is done by reading the “user agent” within the browser. A user agent is a little like an ID card. It allows sites to determine specific details, which in turn alters how the page is served to the user. A browser that reports being from a mobile device will have a different site than a desktop one. For instance, menus will be easier to touch and read, and text will be more stripped down and readable....

Getting to the Privacy Dashboard To see all of your logs, you can visit the Privacy dashboard directly. If you lose this link, however, you can still access the page by following these steps. First, click Start, then the Settings cog icon. Click “Accounts.” By default, you should be in the “My Info” section. Click on “Manage my Microsoft account.” A website should open. Click on “Privacy” along the top blue ribbon....

Cookies comprise the information that a Web browser, such as Internet Explorer, stores on a user’s computer at the request of a software running on a currently open Web page. This information usually contains the data supplied by the users themselves by filling up online forms. Many Web programs write cookies in such a way that they expire as soon as you close the browser, however there are some that may stay on for years, unless cleaned and deleted manually....

Login to your AWS Management Console. Click the CloudFront tab. Click the “Create Distribution” button. In the CNAME field, enter a sub-domain that you want to use to serve your content.(Note: Do not put “http://” infront of your sub-domain). The logging option is optional. If you set it to ON, it will log all the events and details onto a log file. You will have to specify a bucket for it to store the log file....

Introduction Login Approvals is a security feature that requires two-factor authentication from the user before access is permitted. This is a type of security feature which requires two separate steps to identify a user. In short, instead of just using a password, the user must input some other information. In this case that other information is a code sent to an authenticated mobile phone. Set-Up Two-Factor Authentication To set-up two-factor authentication, you have to enable the option in Facebook....

The ability to use a mouse with your iPad is one of the most-awaited features of iPadOS 13, and now that it’s here, you can use it to connect any Bluetooth mouse to your iPad, iPad Pro, iPad Mini or iPad Air. We’ll be using an Apple Magic Mouse (named Windows Mouse) in this guide. To start setting up your wireless mouse in iPadOS 13: Open the Settings app and turn Bluetooth to “On....

Install and Configure The Plugin Open your WordPress dashboard and download the plugin. If you don’t have a Facebook app for the website, you’ll be required to create one before you can proceed. If you’ve followed my previous post on creating Facebook apps in under 5 minutes or you already have an app, you can skip down to “Post And Page Settings”. For the sake of simplicity, I’m going to walk you through the steps of creating a Facebook app from within the Facebook For WordPress plugin....

There are other apps you can use, and you can also use your own content to create GIFs. If you ever wanted to turn your friend into a GIF, this is your chance. Let’s discover all your options when it comes to sending GIFs on WhatsApp. How to Create Your Own GIFs on WhatsApp Creating GIFs on WhatsApp using your own content is easier than you think. To create a GIF, just open the contact you want to send the GIF to and choose a video....

To follow along with the guide, ensure: Create Bootable Ubuntu USB with Rufus The easiest method to create a bootable Ubuntu USB is to use Rufus. The ability to set persistence in Ubuntu USB drives is now supported in newer versions of Rufus. Plug your USB drive into your Windows computer. Next, launch Rufus and click the “Select” button to select the Ubuntu ISO. Set the size for your persistence file....

Home Tab Log into your Google Analytics account and open the Home tab. The Home tab is where you can see several new analytic options, including Real-Time reporting and Custom Dashboards. As you can see in the image below, the default dashboard has sections for measuring things I don’t use-like Conversions and Alerts. That real estate could be better utilized with metrics I need to see and measure. The same is probably true for you as well, so let’s see how we can make this a little more user friendly....

Getting Hydrogen Most modern distributions have Hydrogen available in their standard repositories. Ubuntu users, for example, can install it from the Ubuntu Software Center or from the command line with If you find yourself with poor audio playback when you run Hydrogen, try installing Jack, an audio connection app that can improve the playback capabilities of software like Hydrogen. If you do install Jack, make sure to reboot before launching Hydrogen....

The Difference Between a Gmail Account and a Google Account Before we dive into how to delete your Gmail account, it is important to distinguish between a Gmail account and a Google Account so that you understand what you’re deleting. Your Google Account is essentially a username and password that gives you access to all of Google’s range of products and services, such as Gmail. There are different types of Google Accounts, including Personal, Workspace (formerly G-Suite), Cloud Identity, and Managed Google Play Account....

What image previews essentially do is show the images by default in your timeline, similar to what Facebook does. Now, the Image Previews can save you potential time considering that you have to click on a link every time you want to view an image, but this new feature can really clutter up your precious timeline. This new feature has been introduced on Macs, iOS, Android devices and various Web clients....