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I had a Samsung phone and did the same with mine. Wrote a small tutorial here( https://harigovind.org/notes/removing-samsung-android-bloatw... ). But even then, these apps will pop…

In Firefox, it used to show the punycode when clicked on the lock icon. Now I just checked one such domain( https://www.xn--80ak6aa92e.com/ ) and it didn't show the punycode until …

It is possible to opt-out of Google's Wi-Fi network location mapping by appending "_nomap" to SSID[1], I'm not sure if it works with other providers. Although I think this should h…

For browserless.io, the developer behind it talks about the tech stack in this podcast: https://runninginproduction.com/podcast/62-browserless-gives...

Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25801693

Even if that's the case, it made the website unavailable for future victims who got the same text messages.

Do they loss access to their domain name as well if their TOS is violated? From their website it seems like they offer first year domain registration for free, tied to their accoun…

Reminds me of my all-in-one "Ink Advantage" HP printer. The cost of ink cartridge had gone so high that it was reasonable to just not use it anymore. The cartridges can be reliably…

Coursera has a financial aid program for this, and it is easy to avail if one is a student from developing countries or low income households. edX has a similar program as well, wh…

With WireGuard, it is easy these days to setup a VPN on our own server( https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-set-up-a-vpn-server... ). Obviously it won't give us anonymity, but…

I just hope firefox doesn't follow this trend. It was too difficult for me to adjust to their "one click select all" address bar that I now use ctrl + L for address bar interaction…

If you're using DuckDuckGo, we can use the !w bang to search directly on Wikipedia. Bangs are really handy, when you know where you'll find the answers, and can fallback to !s (sta…

Firefox even shows a link to "Common Myths about Private Browsing"( https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/common-myths-about-priv... ) whenever private browsing windows are opened.

That used to be straight forward, but now most of the apps come with certificate pinning and for seeing through network request, toying with tools Frida are now needed.

I rarely use Facebook, but when I do I use https://m.facebook.com instead of the main site. Similarly i.reddit.com and the HTML version of Gmail. Which aren't great looking, but pr…

Somewhat unrelated but, there are some WordPress themes that are trying to keep the bytes sent minimum. One such example is: https://sustywp.com/ and there's an excellent article b…