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Your Microsoft Account No Longer Requires a
Password...Wait, What?
The company is allowing users to remove password
from account in favor of Windows Hello.
What is WiFi 6? Everything you need to know “Take Control of you Digital Experience
about the new wireless standard "We believe transparency makes digital awesome.
That's why we empower consumers and business-
Call it what you like: WiFi 6, hight-efficiency WiFe, es to create safer, faster, and more trusting digital
802.11ax. experiences."
HP New Flagship Laptop Has an AI “Beauty "Having too many tags and trackers on your web-
Mode” for video calls site and apps can slow performance and introduce
risk. Ghostery MCM works fast to help you accel-
The new Spectre X360 has a 16” screen and more erate site speed, ensure compliance, and bullet-
including the custom beautification AI. proof your digital assets."
8 Ways to Make Your Old Smartphone Feel New "Know who is tracking you online."
Again So reads the Ghostery Home Page. Ghostery
does this and allows you to block trackers and un-
There’s probably a lot of life left in you current device,
so spice it up. wanted background activities on websites you vis-
it. You might be surprised at how much stuff is
lurking behind what you might think is a simple
and clean website. Ghostery will show you what is
there and allow you to block it or make exceptions
to your blocks. Add-ons for most web browsers
are available for download to empower YOUR
web browser.
Ghostery Home Page
Every new phone comes with a slew of apps you
didn’t ask for and didn't want. They're often in-
stalled by manufacturers to push their own ser-
vices on top of (or instead of) what the
smartphone offers by default.
This is called bloatware, and while these apps are
usually harmless, it’s good practice to re-
move ones you're not using. Plus, they take
up storage space and system resources that could
be used by apps you actually do want to use.
How to Rid Your Phone of These
They need to go, but it’s not necessarily as easy as
hitting delete. How you do this will depend on the
Default Apps You Never Use
phone you're using.
Even the best phones come with bloatware, prein-
Read our guide to removing bloatware from An-
stalled apps that take up precious storage space.
droids and iPhones, plus a few other tips and
Here’s how to remove them and speed up your de-
tricks, below.
vice.
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