FCC threatens to block spammy VOIP services
I can’t go a week without someone illegally calling me about a small business loan or car insurance, and despite coming from a local phone number, I’m fairly certain they aren’t from around here. Such…
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Canada orders shutdown of TikTok offices over security risks (but won’t block app)
With all eyes on how a new Trump administration in the U.S. will interface with China Tech in the years ahead, its neighbor to the north has levelled a blow to one of the biggest…
I block every ad on YouTube and I’m not ashamed to admit it
I block every single ad on YouTube. And I’m a hypocrite for doing it. But I’m not ashamed. Because through a series of blunders and malicious decisions, Google has systematically made YouTube a worse and…
How to block annoying texts with a few taps on your iPhone
Apple hasn’t yet provided a simple way to mark unwanted incoming text messages and block and delete them. Nor do they identify texts for patterns–as the Mail app and iCloud.com does to mark commercial and…
I block every ad on YouTube and I’m not ashamed of it
I block every single ad on YouTube. And I’m a hypocrite for doing it. But I’m not ashamed. Because through a series of blunders and malicious decisions, Google has systematically made YouTube a worse and…
This $38 Baseus block will fast-charge all your Apple gear at once
If you’re just as tired as I am of juggling multiple chargers for your devices, the Baseus 100W PD GaN3 Wall Charger Block is here to make your life a lot easier. Now available for…
How to find and block an AirTag that’s detected near you
The AirTag from Apple is a compact tracking device that offers precise locating ability. Unlike a GPS tracker, which requires cell service and may drain a battery quickly, an AirTag relies on the distributed Find…
DIY RTX 3080 passive cooler is a massive copper block
If you want any kind of power in a modern PC build, you’re going to have to move some air around at some point. That’s one of the fundamentals of computer hardware: Barring a super-portable…