Windows provides several options for conserving power when you are not using your PC. These options include Sleep, Hibernate, and Hybrid Sleep, and are particularly useful if you have a laptop. Here’s the difference between them on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Sleep vs. Hibernate Sleep mode and hibernate accomplish...
23 Password Statistics That May Change Your Password Habits
These days, it’s hard to get by without requiring passwords for multiple online accounts. Between work and personal life, the average internet user has dozens of password-protected accounts. Coming up with secure passwords and remembering them all can be a challenge. This goes a long way toward explaining why so...
Should You Use Google Password Manager?
We all know that we should be using unique, strong passwords for each of our accounts to prevent hacking, but most of us don't. Showcasing our password laziness, NordPass's 2022 list of the most common passwords includes guest, 123456, password, qwerty, baseball, and football – all of which could be...
Why You Want Mesh Wi-Fi, Even If You Just Need One Router
If you’re not looking to blanket a large home with Wi-Fi, you might not have even considered going with a mesh platform. Here’s why we think you should. Why Use a Single Mesh Router? You may have never even thought about using a single mesh router all by its lonesome...
How Countries Censor and Control the Internet
The internet is not so free as it seems: even outside of authoritarian countries like China and its Great Firewall, many people are routinely denied access to sites that have content authorities deem harmful. How do these blocks work, though? What methods do governments employ to control the web? Why...