A 30-cent NFC tag in my car launches everything before I touch the screen
A low-cost NFC tag gets my iPhone ready for driving in just one.
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The trademark scam that could have handed Linux to a stranger demanding 10% royalties
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Linux, Linux Tips: The trademark scam that could have handed Linux to a stranger demanding 10% royalties.
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Big Three could face fines if CRTC review determines they violated fee ban
The CRTC is launching a review to determine if the Big Three carriers (Bell, Rogers, Telus) have violated its new rules banning junk fees.
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3 Netflix shows you need to binge this weekend (July 2 - July 5)
This weekend, settle in with the final season of a beloved Netflix comedy, the newest installment of a prestige detective show, and much.
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Moment Energy opens massive EV battery repurposing facility in B.C.
One of B.C.’s fastest-growing cleantech companies has reached a new milestone with the recent grand opening of the world’s largest EV battery repurposing facility.
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Canadian firm exploring Google lawsuit over alleged recording of conversations
A Canadian law firm is currently investigating a possible class-action lawsuit against Google following a similar case and settlement in the U.S.
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Only one of these art TVs actually fooled me into thinking it was a painting
After living with multiple art TVs, only one consistently passes as real.
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Adaptive Battery was making decisions I didn't approve — so I took back control
Saving battery is great until your phone starts putting useful apps.
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I accessed my smart TV's secret menu and unlocked features that should ship enabled
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Entertainment, Android TV: I accessed my smart TV's secret menu and unlocked features that should ship enabled.
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Apple’s Hide My Email has a flaw that could expose your email address
A vulnerability in Apple’s Hide My Email feature has been found that may expose your primary email, but Apple might not be in a rush to fix it.
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Xbox testing disc-to-digital feature to digitize game collections
Although The Verge notes that Microsoft could follow Sony’s lead by removing physical disks from its Xbox consoles, the company is testing a way to ensure users can digitize their physical video game collections.
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I was running a homelab with no backups for two years — this container fixed that the same day
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Software Recommendations: I was running a homelab with no backups for two years — this container fixed that the same day.
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I found out my Android was throttling my fast charger until I flipped one setting
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Charger: I found out my Android was throttling my fast charger until I flipped one setting.
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Turning off JavaScript won't save you — here's what actually hides your browser
Customizing your browser to hide often makes it easier to.
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This 10-year-old AMD CPU still crushes modern games at 1080p — and I paid a fraction of what a new one costs
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Technology Explained, AMD Processor: This 10-year-old AMD CPU still crushes modern games at 1080p — and I paid a fraction of what a new one costs.
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I tried the Windows 11 registry trick that's supposed to fix laggy menus, and here's what actually changed
I tested the registry tweak everyone swears by and mostly just confirmed I have a fast computer.
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I stopped buying phone stands after learning how cheap 3D printing really is
Phone stands cost $20 in stores — I print mine for 50 cents and never buy them.
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Individual Google users can now get Google Workspace’s best feature
Millions of individual users productivity just shot through.
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