This post mainly contains tricks but also contains some geeky things
=>đź‘€ Know if your neighbours are stealing your WiFi connection
Command Prompt can let you know if someone is connected to your Local Area Connection and using it. Just follow the steps:-
2) Find the tab that mentions “Attached Devices” or something similar.
3) Find the computer name, IP address and MAC Address (sometimes called Physical Address or Hardware Address) of your computer using the previous trick.
4 )Compare it with those displayed by your router in Step 2. If you notice some strange devices, then your neighbour has been sneaking in on your internet connection and it is best to add a password.
=>Open a Browser Notepad!
Here’s how you can open Notepad in Firefox or Chrome;
data:text/HTML,%20<html%20contenteditable>
Just copy and paste this into the address bar and you’re good to go – you can even save it.
=>Reverse Image search?
If you hold S and then right click on an image, you would be able to carry out a reverse image search in Chrome.
=>How to access Paywall sites?
There are many sites that only allow you so many number of free downloads or free stories per month. The solution? Delete the cookies and you’ll reset the counter. Or you can go incognito on them!
=>A simple way to clear your cache?
Use Ctrl + Shift + R to clear cache and refresh the page.
=>A site that has right-click disabled? and you can’t steal stuff?
It can be quite a pain if you finally find a site that the information you need but the right-click is disabled on it. The solution?
javascript:void(document.oncontextmenu=null)
Put this into a favorite/shortcut on the toolbar to re-enable the right click!
=>Learn to Crack Passwords (So You Can Protect Yourself)
Everyone should know how to create a secure password, but responsible geeks can take it a step further by learning how to break into a comptuer. This skill—whether used on a Windows machine or a Mac—can really help you understand how computer thieves and hackers will try to get at your data. Learning the process means you know how to protect yourself against the process—not just with strong passwords but with encryptionand other settings tweaks that keep thieves out. Similarly, you may also want to learn how to crack a Wi-Fi network’s WEP and WPA password.
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