How To Geek

Alphabet, the parent company behind Google, is shutting down its Internet company dubbed Loon. In case you missed it, the idea behind Loon w...

If you’re interested in Google products, you may have stumbled upon the Google Store. This is the place where Google sells its own products,...

February is the month to fall in love, and we’ve got a dozen books we think will be a perfect match for you! Whether you’re dying to geek ou...

Facebook allows search engines like Google to index your profile and publicly available information. But if you don’t want people to be able...

Text formatting is an interesting topic, especially when it comes to Bash. Whilst there are many tools for text formatting, printf is unique...

On an iPhone, photos are a huge potential privacy leak. They include not only visual information but also metadata that might reveal your lo...

Unlike Signal, Telegram chats aren’t end-to-end encrypted. You only get server-side encryption by default. But if you want full encryption,...

Signal is the privacy-focused smartphone messaging app everyone seems to be using. You can also use Signal on a Windows PC, Mac—or Linux com...

I jumped on the mechanical keyboard bandwagon the way a lot of people do, with a discounted Razer Blackwidow. That was six years ago. I hone...

Semantic versioning is a formal convention for determining the version number of new software releases. The standard helps software users to...

DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine that doesn’t track you. This alternative to Google, Bing, and Yahoo is growing fast. Here’s an...

Linux enthusiasts rejoice—there’s a new Linux port for Apple’s M1 Macs that allows them to run Ubuntu! A security firm named Corellium just...

Managing your open windows and apps can be a challenge. Windows 10 includes some built-in features for this, but Microsoft has another tool...

The default system for texting on an iPhone, iMessage, is one of the most popular communications platforms on the planet. It’s also annoying...

Vitamin D a critical nutrient and one which, under the right conditions, we can make right in our bodies like some sort of nutrition magic....

Most of the world uses the Metric system, whereas the U.S. still uses the Imperial system of measurement. Depending on what you are used to,...

When you need support for your Mac—or you’d like to install some kind of upgrade—you usually need to know the exact model and year of the Ma...

Higher Order Components (HOCs) are a kind of React component which help you to reuse logic across your application. The terminology may soun...

There’s more to an Apple Watch face than meets the eye, especially when it comes to visually stunning watch faces, like Typography. Here’s h...

There’s a lot of content on the internet, and you likely won’t have the time to view all of it when you first come across it. Seeing a cool...

Forewarned is forearmed. The threat landscape is always evolving. The threat actors don’t sit still for long. . Here are some trends and dev...

The Apple Watch should have enough charge to last you a full day with moderate-to-heavy use. If you don’t use it a ton, you might even get m...

You might think that switching from Facebook Messenger to old-fashioned text messages would help protect your privacy. But standard SMS text...

Whether you’re a freelancer dipping your toes into self-employment, an entrepreneur with several years under your belt, a small business own...

Talk about a good deal! For just $30, Best Buy is selling the Lenovo Smart Clock Essential and throwing in four CYNC Soft White smart bulbs....