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limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Those YouTube ads everyone hates made $10.4 billion in just three months1·3 months agoIf you want something that’s simple, fire and forget. You can try PersonalDNSFilter.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Pornhub Is Now Blocked In Almost All of the U.S. South6·4 months agoParental control software like Adguard or Adguard DNS family protection, filter out NSFW content like this website. A website doesn’t even need to do a thing for it to work.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Discussion: Cybertruck involved in attempted bombing in Las Vegas auto-locked after explosion1·4 months agoIf I have learned anything about safety features. They probably do.
limerod@reddthat.comto Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Personal Experience Installing GrapheneOS1·5 months agobasic common sense security features are such a huge improvement.
Can you list some common sense security features?
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•6 reasons why you should forget Chrome and use Firefox2·6 months agoWell, you don’t need to switch. But, you can help your friends and family switch by setting up Firefox with Ublock-Origin.
If they see the benefits. They will stick
I quite enjoyed reading their in-depth tech coverage. Especially, in the early days when theyvcovered smartphones. There won’t be a 2nd anandtech in history for a long time to come.
They should release their articles as a torrent to conserve the long history of anandtech.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections3·9 months agoYou know we had to :}
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Opinion | Don’t Get Fooled Again by Crypto4·9 months agoDo you know anything about financial markets?
I’m at a beginner level in Investments and stock market.
Study and you’ll understand everything you could do with it.
I’m already learning about Investments and stock market. Maybe, once I finish that I could consider this. But, I don’t see much value in crypto so won’t bother.
Perhaps, if my perception changes in the future I could reconsider. Just not in the near future.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Opinion | Don’t Get Fooled Again by Crypto5·9 months agoI never understood the crypto hype. There was even an article by protonmail detailing its history and all. Yet, I remain oblivious.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Pornhub to leave five more states over age-verification laws19·11 months agoThat would be a liability, and they would go after the parent company crying foul play.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Pornhub to leave five more states over age-verification laws8·11 months agoYeah, something like Adguard family DNS protection or any other family protection DNS service exist which works at the device level or even the network level and is simple to setup on smartphones and latops/computers or even the router.
YouTube won’t even load comments saying restricted mode if I browse through Adguard family protection DNS server.
limerod@reddthat.comto Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Is there a web browser that keeps websites loaded in background for android?1·11 months agoPermanent notifications are not a thing since android 14. Every notification can be removed.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•The Paradox of Blackmarket Wired Bluetooth Apple Headphones81·11 months agoStupidity at its finest. The whole point of cheap 3rd party apple accessories is to use workarounds to get past apple DRMs and use them without paying the apple tax.
Blame apple foremost for creating such a market in the 1st place. You don’t need such workarounds in other phones because they just work.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Your Computer Isn't Yours: Apple stores every program Mac users run, and when and where they ran it6·1 year agoThat’s Google’s version of android. Most OEMs still have the single tap internet toggle.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•Android users who have a keen eye for design and detail, how is the whole stutter/lag situation? Esp. after a few years of use?3·1 year agoIt depends on the app in question and how powerful your smartphone is. On flagship smartphones and well optimised apps there’s zero lag. On midrange smartphones and lower you may notice that on some heavy apps.
So, you should be fine as long as you get a current generation upper midrange or flagship smartphone.
limerod@reddthat.comto Technology@beehaw.org•The fall of Firefox: Mozilla's once-popular web browser slides into irrelevance4·1 year agoWhat add-ons in particular made you make the change?
Longer than your lifespan, too.