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Apple Fixed the iPad
iPadOS 26 is probably the biggest change to the platform since its inception. Some features have been scrapped, and some big ones have been added. First off, big visual aesthetic change. And I’m here for it. This is like Windows Vista (which was beautiful) with dark mode. The liquid glass design is so. damn. classy.…
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How I make my little YouTube videos
—–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA512 I’ve been making YouTube videos where I rant about Linux and security for about a year now. It has taken me time to find my niche, but it worked out to be no-nonsense rants about unintuitive ideas. I’m by no means popular, but I have amassed about 3,000 subscribers…
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Performing OSINT on Phishing Sites
—–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA256 In this post we go over how you can use OSINT techniques to nail down a phishing site’s owner and their reach. Phishing scams are incredibly common. 85% of businesses have experienced at least one successful phishing scam. When this occurs, various things can happen: So the threat is…
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Site Security
—–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA256 Going forward, in an attempt to curtail impersonation, I am going to sign all my posts with my PGP key. You can find the public key in my Contact page.
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I got a physical keyboard for my iPhone
last week I decided to try something new. I got the Clicks Keyboard case for my iPhone 16 Plus. This was already a big phone and the new physical keyboard poking out of the bottom makes it even bigger. But the Clicks Keyboard has made me like my phone again. It feels less like a…
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A Practical Guide to Building Your Perfect Tech Ecosystem
These days, we’re spoiled for choice in what technology we can use. We have multiple office suites, operating systems, client applications, cloud services, and self hosted services. Most people end up with a sprawling hodgepodge of randomly selected and overlapping software and hardware. The vast majority of people don’t put any though or planning into…
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How to get into CyberSecurity
I’m a cyber security engineer, supporting my family and putting my wife through college. 10 years ago, I was a grocery store cashier. How did I get here? People always tell me they want to get into CyberSecurity. Nothing wrong with that. In fact, we need more skilled people in the field. So I figured…
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Why isn’t Desktop Linux Popular?
Everyone who has used desktop Linux has asked, “why isn’t this more popular?” And everyone who has used desktop Linux knows the answer(s). See, there are a few game breaking issues that prevent desktop Linux from taking any significant market share. Lets talk about why. The Steep Learning Curve It is no secret that Linux…
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iPad Mini A17 Pro (2024) Review
The iPad mini with A17 Pro chip is my favorite device. Let’s talk about why. The good The iPad mini A17 Pro is a beast of a machine. The raw power in this thing is a force to be reckoned with. The star of the show, the main upgrade from the 6th gen, is the…