9 Tips To Help Safeguard Your Online Privacy

From social networking sites to online banking services, the Internet is indeed permeating into our lives like never before. Today, on top of desktops and laptops, we are also connecting to the Internet on smartphones, tablets and most other portable devices. For this reason, it is increasingly important for us to know the right ways to safeguard our privacy whenever we’re connected.

Some of us may feel that online privacy is an illusion because websites infringe upon it so subtly that we don’t even know what they gathered about us. That may be true, but this uncertainty is an even better reason for us to protect ourselves from possible invasions of privacy.

How To Skip Windows 8 Or 8.1 Login Screen [Quicktip]

The login screen is an important security feature present and used in all your laptops and mobile devices. But if you work in a secure environment and are the sole user of your computer, you might think about taking liberties when it comes to skipping the login screen. On Windows 8 orWindows 8.1 there is a way to bypass the lockscreen.

How To Restore Deleted Default Libraries Shortcuts In Windows 7 And 8 [Quicktip]

If you work on Windows you would know the Libraries folder. In Libraries, all the files on your computer or external hard drives will be categorized into Documents, Music, Picture and Videos automatically. These libraries are very convenient to have, particularly when you have a lot of files in your hard drives.

If for some reason any of these shortcuts somehow get deleted (woops!), don’t worry, there’s a way to restore them. Here’s what you do.

Deleting Your Search History From Search Engines & Social Media Sites [Guide]

We spend a lot of our online time searching for the answers to simple questions and complex queries. Sometimes, we make searches that we wish to keep private, things like personal medical advice, financial enquiries about investments and future securities etc. It is understandable that some users may feel uncomfortable with the fact that their search history is kept online in the hands of a third party.

What makes things worse is when the searches are used to serve personalized ads, which will be available for anyone using your machine to see. In this post, we are going to show you how to delete your search history from the more popular sites on the Internet, to better safeguard your privacy. Also included are tips on how to opt out of having your searches tracked on these services.

Include HTML File Into Another Using HTML Import

HTML is the standard language that forms a Web page, but it is not easy to extend or to maintain. We need another language as a layer that enables us to generate HTML dynamically. HTML Import is a new standard module that tries to make HTML more flexible.

HTML Import allows us to include an HTML file into another HTML file. We can also access and reuse the content inside. This is an exciting new feature that may change the way we build HTML in (perhaps) the next decade.

7 Ways To Greatly Increase Your Productivity

In 1915, Albert Einstein presented his brilliant and revolutionary theory of relativity. In the three years leading up to that, he had completely devoted himself to its creation, without being distracted by anything else. We’re not suggesting that you spend three years working on a particular project (unless you really want to do that) but this approach of focusing completely on one piece of work is a vivid illustration of the new work trend called ‘Doing Less’.

9 Free Tools To Reduce Computer-Related Eye Strain

Whether it is a desktop, laptop, tablet and mobile phone, our eyes are fixated at one screen or another, be it for work, study or play. But let this happen long enough and you might suffer from ill effects from being in front of a screen so much e.g. blur vision, headaches or eye problems. Staring at a computer screen can also effect your sleep patterns due to the blue light that is emitted from these screens.