Web Finds are from my web surfing travels. You’ll find some unique, informative, and some of the coolest websites and apps that you may have never known existed. Enjoy!
How to Use Do Not Disturb While Driving on iPhone
Do Not Disturb While Driving is an iPhone specific safety feature. When Do Not Disturb While Driving is activated on iPhone, no calls, messages, notifications, or alerts will come through to the iPhone. I have my iPhone set to automatically go to do not disturb as soon as my car starts moving.
How to Lock Your Mac Screen and Protect It from Prying Eyes
Whether you’re at home or at work, you might not want other people snooping on your Mac when you step away. Leaving your Mac unlocked and unattended allows others nearby to read your emails, text messages, browser history, and all your files. You don’t need to shut down your Mac, you don’t even need to log out. You can just lock it.
How to restore deleted files from iCloud Drive
I use Dropbox more often than iCloud Drive. One of Dropbox’s features is the ability to recover deleted files. I didn’t know I could also recover deleted files in iCloud Drive.
Phishers Are Upping Their Game. So Should You. — Krebs on Security
This is read is worth your time. Not long ago, phishing attacks were fairly easy for the average Internet user to spot: Full of grammatical and spelling errors, and linking to phony bank or email logins at unencrypted (http:// vs. https://) Web pages. Increasingly, however, phishers are upping their game, polishing their copy and hosting scam pages over https:// connections — complete with the green lock icon in the browser address bar to make the fake sites appear more legitimate.
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