Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) Review – Have Bose Finally Won Me Over?
I’ve never been a big fan of over-ear headphones, especially as a glasses wearer. After spending time with the second-generation Bose QuietComfort Headphones, Bose may have finally won me over. Here’s my review of the comfort, noise cancellation, sound quality, battery life and more.
The Antivirus Programs I Don’t Recommend (and What Actually Keeps You Safe)
AVG, Avast, Avira, Kaspersky, McAfee and Total AV. Here’s why I steer people away from them, and the four simple habits that protect you better than any paid antivirus.
How to Change Edge’s Search Engine from Bing to Google
Microsoft Edge sends your searches to Bing by default. If you’d rather use Google, switching takes about a minute. Here’s how to do it, and how to stop Edge switching back.
Chrome Can Now Warn You About Suspicious Websites – Here’s How to Turn It On
Google Chrome now has a new warning that pops up when a website “doesn’t seem right”. It’s free, takes 30 seconds to switch on, and could stop you falling for a scam. Here’s how to turn it on.
Your iPhone Could Speak for You in an Emergency — If You Set It Up First
If you’re unconscious after a fall or a crash, your iPhone can tell paramedics about your allergies, medications and who to call, but only if you’ve set up Medical ID and Emergency Contacts beforehand. Here’s why it’s worth five minutes today.
Lock Down Your Business Socials — Or Don’t Whinge When They’re Gone
Your business Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn accounts are revenue channels, not toys. One bogus “your page will be unpublished” link can hand them to a scammer in minutes. Here’s the non-negotiable hygiene that keeps them yours: passkeys, proper MFA, tidy admin access, a locked-down recovery email and zero DM link-clicking.
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