Sunday, July 27, 2014

The App I Used to Break Into My Neighbor’s Home





When I broke into my neighbor’s home earlier this week, I didn’t use any cat burglar skills. I don’t know how to pick locks. I’m not even sure how to use a crowbar. It turns out all anyone needs to invade a friend’s apartment is an off switch for their conscience and an iPhone.



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Thursday, July 24, 2014

​Stop Chrome from Running In the Background After You Close It





Some Google Chrome extensions may keep your browser awake even when the browser is closed or minimized. This could slow down your computer, increase memory usage, and eat up your battery. Here's how to stop this from happening.



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Monday, July 21, 2014

[New App] Microsoft Account Gives You Easy Access To Two-Factor Authentication For Windows And More





Users of newer versions of Windows or just about any Microsoft web service might be familiar with the company's rudimentary two-factor authentication system.



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Microsoft account





• You’ve turned on two-step verification for your account. You can still verify your identity with a single tap. • Your device is offline. The app also generates security codes you can use to verify your identity instead.



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Saturday, July 12, 2014

The Best Way to Share a Pack of Oreos





If you're looking for an easy party snack, grab a package of Oreos—or similarly packaged cookies—and empty out the cookies from the middle section of the plastic holder. Then just add milk to the empty section for community dunking.



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