Category: Computer

Tracking Pixels

What are Tracking Pixels and How Do They Work? Actually, there’s not much danger, though it’s better to be aware of it ⤵️ Marketers use a tracking pixel to monitor user behaviour after they open an email. They call it a 1 × 1 transparent pixel in gif format and graphic used to track user behaviour, site conversions, web traffic,… Read more →

Disabling Caps Lock

If you accidentally hit “Caps Lock” instead of “Shift”, it might be worth disabling it. This is how you disable it: 1⃣ Press “Win + R”, type “regedit” and press “OK”. 2⃣ Go to “ComputerHKEYLOCALMACHINESYSTEM CurrentControlSetControlKeyboard Layout” 3⃣ Press PCM and create a “Binary parameter” named “ScanCode Map” 4⃣ Change the binary parameter to “00 00 00 00 00 00… Read more →

Remove Pre-Installed Apps

By default, Windows features “very helpful” programs you never use: “People”, “Xbox”, “Maps”, useless “Mail” and “Tips”. Here is how you remove remove them: 1️⃣ Open PowerShell as an administrator. 2️⃣ Enter the command “Get-AppxPackage | Select Name, PackageFullName” to get a list of all installed programs. 3️⃣ Enter the command “Get-AppxPackage *people* | Remove-AppxPackage”. People are just an example,… Read more →

Net Neutrality

Net neutrality is the idea that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should treat all content and users on the internet equally and fairly. It is to avoid discrimination against certain types of content and keep the internet “open” by preventing ISPs from imposing certain restrictions on usage. In other words, net neutrality encourages all types of legal internet traffic – data… Read more →

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Tools To Crop & Resize Images Online

Give Photoshop a rest and try out any of these 30 photo resizing tools listed as follows, that is perfect for quick photo resizing. PicResize PicResize allows you to resize pictures based on the preset percentage of the actual image or a custom size. You can also add special effects, crop images, and rotate images. ImageResize Similar to PicResize, these tools also… Read more →

​​How does Automatic Display Brightness control work?

The device may automatically control the display brightness using different methods. In one embodiment, the device may measure the ambient light (lux) using a front-facing ambient light sensor (ALS) and a rear-facing ALS. In one embodiment, in addition to the front-facing and rear-facing ALSs and/or front and rear cameras, the device may utilize edge ALSs. In one embodiment, in addition… Read more →

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Web Cookies

A web cookie, also known as an internet cookie or a browser cookie, is a text file that contains information that the website needs to store relating to a particular visit or visitor. The file is stored on the user’s machine, can be deleted by the user, and can only be read by the user or the website that created… Read more →

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Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing is a method that many companies follow in order to minimize their security breaches. This is a controlled way of hiring a professional who will try to hack your system and show you the loopholes that you should fix. Before doing a penetration test, it is mandatory to have an agreement that will explicitly mention the following parameters:… Read more →