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Internet technologies explained

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OruxMaps installation and initial setup

13/08/202007/08/2020 by Gox
How to install Orux to a smartphone

Step-by-step instructions on how to install OruxMaps application completely free, and how to configure the phone so the app runs properly

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GPS, GSM, WiFi, Bluetooth, FM, Internet

14/10/202024/05/2020 by Gox
GSM GPS Wi-Fi Bluetooth smartphone navigation and tracking

About GPS satellites, Wi-FI, Bluetooth, mobile phone tracking and wireless communication in general – basic working principle and terms explained.

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E-mail security habits

30/06/202003/03/2020 by Relja
Secure email security habits - how to stay safe when working with emails

How to stay safe when working with e-mails. How to recognize false (spoofed) e-mails. Checking e-mail headers, DKIM, SPF…

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.com price hike – where is the Internet going?

05/04/202015/02/2020 by Relja
.com domain price hike - where is the Internet going?

.com domain price hike. Which direction is (or has been) the Internet going – in my opinion?

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Free vs paid SSL/TLS certificates

09/03/202006/02/2020 by Relja
SSL/TLS info

The difference between the free and paid for SSL/TLS certificates. DV, OV and EV certificates explained. Is Let’s Encrypt safe etc.

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How to refresh stored data with Linux and Windows

01/03/202029/12/2019 by Relja
How to refresh hard disk drive data

How to perform HDD and SSD maintenance for the less frequently used storage / backup drives? Why does this need to be done?

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Asymmetric encryption explained

09/09/202020/11/2019 by Relja
Asymmetric encryption explained - hash, private and public keys

What is asymmetric encryption? What are public and private keys? What is hash? Certificate authority? All those terms explained in plain English.

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Mobile phone GPS navigation – basics

13/08/202018/10/2019 by Gox
Smartphone GPS navigation basics

Explanation of basic terms, principles and apps needed for GPS navigation using a smartphone. So one can create and follow navigation route themselves.

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2 Factor Authentication (2FA) explained

17/10/2019 by Relja
2 factor authentication (2FA) explained: what it is, why is it important and how it is used in practice for greater security on the Internet?

Explanation of 2 factor authentication (also known as 2FA). The basic concept, the importance and practical use for security on the Internet in general.

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TOR network and Onion routing explained

09/09/202003/09/2019 by Relja
TOR Network and Onion routing explained

Explanation of what TOR network and Onion routing are.

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Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage setup

09/09/202029/05/2019 by Relja
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage setup

How to setup Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage for backups

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Cloud storage options

29/11/201926/04/2019 by Relja
Cloud storage options: mega, iCloud, DropBox, Google Drive...

Cloud storage options that I use and recommend. Both free and paid for. Space available, security, speed, convenience of use…

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Cloudflare explained

26/09/202004/02/2019 by Relja
Cloudflare service explained

Cloudflare: what it is, how it works, how to protect your site with it – regardless of whether your site is made using WordPress, or some other tool.

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AMP explained (Accelerated Mobile Pages)

17/10/201924/01/2019 by Relja
Google AMP explained - accelerated mobile pages

AMP explained – what is AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages), what’s it used for, pros and cons, how to implement it and how to judge whether you should.

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