How to Permanently Disable Incognito Mode in Your Browser

Ensure yourun the Command Prompt utility with administrative privilegesto avoid encountering errors while turning off private browsing mode. You should now see that Incognito mode has been disabled (grayed out) in Chrome. Press Command+Space to bring up the Spotlight search window. Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek |SpicyTruffel/Chim/Shutterstock Then, typeTerminaland double-click “Terminal” in the search results to open it. In the Terminal window, enter the following command: Press Enter after typing the command....

April 6, 2024 · 2 min · 236 words · Thomas Ware

How to Use Windows Backup to Easily Transfer to a New PC

I remember the old days, spending hours transferring my files and trying to replicate my controls. Among the many ways to transfer your data nowadays, Windows Backup offers a simple and reliable solution. Then, click “Accounts” and follow the on-screen instructions to sign in. Microsoft OneDrive or Windows Backup? Which option you choose will depend on what you use your rig for. To open Windows Backup, typeBackupinto your taskbar search box, and click “Windows Backup....

April 6, 2024 · 1 min · 127 words · Rebecca Lambert

NVIDIA Is Replacing Control Panel and GeForce Experience With a Unified App, Here's What's Changed

Ive been using the app for the past month and I love it. Let’s take a look at whats new and how the new app compares to GeForce Experience. At the very top of the window, you’ll find three buttons. NVIDIA You dont have to get in if you dont want to. The only thing youre missing out on are in-game rewards offered to users. The current reward includes a couple of double XP tokens forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare III....

April 6, 2024 · 2 min · 295 words · Mr. Thomas Valdez

Today's Wordle Answer and Hints for April 6 (#1022)

Stuck and need the answer to today’s Wordle? We’ve got you covered. We’ll update this article daily. FP Creative Stock / Shutterstock.com The hints and answers today are for April 6th, 2024, or Wordle #1022. The answer to yesterday’s Wordle#1021wasWrist. The first letter of today’s Wordle is F. What Is Today’s Wordle Answer? The answer to the Wordle on April 6th is:Finch. There are about 240 different kinds of finches globally....

April 6, 2024 · 1 min · 162 words · Andrew Wilson

3 Reasons to Upgrade to a Wi-Fi 7 Router (and 3 Reasons to Wait)

If you’re in one of the following three situations, Wi-Fi 7 might make sense for you. LikeWi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7uses the 6GHz band to deliver super-fast connectivity to supported devices. Thanks to the new 320MHz channel, it cango even faster than Wi-Fi 6E in the 6GHz band. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek However, Wi-Fi 7 is built to easily handle a high density of Wi-Fi devices. It can connect with numerous devices without getting congested....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 130 words · Brandon Lee

AI Images Are Rampant on Facebook, Here's How to Spot Them

So how can you spot this content, and why is it shared in earnest? Seeing is believing no longer rings true. This has been an issue ever since the days of early Photoshop fakes. OpenAI In early 2024, a wave of images hit Facebook that centered on an odd theme: plastic bottles. This craze appears to have started within Facebook groups, and many of the statues are religious in nature....

April 5, 2024 · 2 min · 416 words · Linda Baker

AT&T Will Keep Offering $30 Internet as Federal Discounts End

Reliable internet service is essential for all families. Still, millions lack internet access due to income or location. Thankfully, AT&T will continue providing discounted internet service to former ACP customers. See theAT&T Accesspage for additional details. Affordable Connectivity Program(ACP) may end on May 1st due to a lack of federal funding. “AT&T will continue to offer our Access from AT&T service. This service includes Wi-Fi at no additional charge and does not include deposit fees....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 147 words · Amanda Mitchell

Current Encryption Methods Won't Protect Your Data Forever, Here's What's Next

Summary Encryption keeps data safe, even when it falls into the wrong hands. But what happens in the future, when the available computational power renders current encryption methods obsolete? Is your personal data at risk? Apple Whats a Harvest Now, Decrypt Later Attack? The computers of today will never come close to cracking so-called gold standard 256-bit encryption schemes. And those tools are coming, since the cryptographic algorithms weve come to rely on wont be safe forever....

April 5, 2024 · 2 min · 310 words · Laura White

Google Hopes to Modernize JPEGS with a New Compression Technique

Compressed images may not look amazing, but they provide faster load times for websites. Jpegli is a new technique for encoding and decoding traditional JPEGs. To reiterate, this is a JPEG encoding method, not a new file format. Justin Duino / How-To Geek With Jpegli, Google hopes to provide more effective image compression with minimal quality loss. Google promises a 35% compression ratio improvement with Jpegli encoding. This is a substantial leap over encoders....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 132 words · Larry Morgan

Google Tests a New Unknown Number Lookup Tool for Pixel

So, how does it work? Now, the lookup function is built-in. If you don’t have any phonebook apps installed, you’ll get the option to use Google Search. Sergio Rodriguez / How-To Geek From here, Google search will launch and scan the web to identify the unknown caller. As you could imagine, this is a super useful feature that many will appreciate. However, remember that it’s not a full-fledged service, at least not yet....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 101 words · Jeffrey Young

How Apple Could Revolutionize the Mac Experience With Generative AI

What Is Apple’s Involvement With Artificial Intelligence? Apple has been using artificial intelligence and machine learning in its operating systems and applications for a long time. Spotlight and the Health app also currently rely heavily on artificial intelligence. But generative AI is different. Generative AIs are artificial intelligence models trained on data sets and are able to generate content. This can be text, images, video, and audio. You’re probablyfamiliar with Google’s Geminiand ChatGPT, for example....

April 5, 2024 · 2 min · 330 words · Kathleen Haynes

Protect Your Privacy on Discord by Disabling Voice Clip Recording

Instead of being opt-in, Discord allows your voice to be recorded by default. Fortunately, this feature can be turned off. How Discord’s Clips Feature Works You canshare your screen in Discordvoice channels, known as streaming. In a busy Discord community, having multiple people streaming in a voice channel is not unusual. Allowing these users to easily clip the previous two minutes of everything said could lead to privacy breaches. Select “Clips” from the left-hand menu....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 141 words · Matthew Gibson

The Logitech Pebble 2 Keyboard and Mouse Have the Perfect Mac Aesthetic

Related Looking to make your desk space look great? Logitech has a keyboard and mouse combo set for you. Apple products just have a certain aesthetic, which is not often replicated with PC peripherals. TheLogitech Pebble 2 Combois the perfect mix of all three. There’s no reason to not pick the Pebble 2 combo up and give it a try! This lightweight keyboard and mouse simply exudes the Mac aesthetic....

April 5, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · Alicia Lee