Advisorator Archives

Longtime readers know that I’m a fan of both Bitwarden for password security and email aliases for privacy, but I recently discovered a slick solution that combines the benefits of both.

Consider this an enthusiastic product review, but also a lesson on technological overkill.

Beyond just sharing links and photos with other people, the Share button serves as a hub for all kinds of helpful shortcuts.

When you think of computer hacking, it’s tempting to imagine a sophisticated cybercriminal exploiting the latest security holes to break through our devices’ defenses. The reality tends to be more mundane.

Instead of trying to downgrade from Windows 11, I’m learning to live with it.

With a USB capture card and OBS, you can digitize VHS tapes and record pretty much anything.

Being tech-savvy isn’t just about knowing how to use a specific operating system or app. It’s about recognizing patterns and knowing how to deal with them even when the territory is unfamiliar.

Instead of presenting you with a list of search results, Perplexity.ai tries to answer your questions as if you were talking to another person.

Look up advice on password managers, and you’ll find that a lot of articles omit the most important part of the process.

Consumer Reports’ Permission Slip app automates the ordeal of sending out requests to delete your data.