Use a dry cotton swab to gently clean AirPod speaker meshes and microphone. Everyone enjoys a good podcast or playlist delivered by way of AirPods. What we don’t love is the icky-sticky gunk that builds up over time on these tiny wonders. It’s not just an issue of aesthetics, either. Earwax, dirt and grease left… Continue reading How To Clean Airpods
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You Track The Weather. Does Your Weather App Track You Back?
Many weather apps gather your personal data for advertising purposes. Many people check the weather forecast every day by using an app, not realizing that doing this compromises their privacy. Weather websites and apps are notorious for gathering your personal information, according to a review published by The New York Times’ Wirecutter back in May… Continue reading You Track The Weather. Does Your Weather App Track You Back?
Repeating Commands On Linux With Or Without Changes | Network World
Life on the command line on Linux is clearly something most of us enjoy, but typing the same command again and again can become tiresome. To avoid that boredom, this post explains a number of ways that you can make repeating commands – or repeating commands but with some changes – a lot easier than… Continue reading Repeating Commands On Linux With Or Without Changes | Network World
Using The Yes Command To Automate Responses | Network World
One of the more unusual Linux commands is named “yes”. It’s a very simple tool intended to help you avoid having to answer a lot of questions that might be asked when you run a script or a program that needs a series of responses to do its work. If you type “yes” by itself… Continue reading Using The Yes Command To Automate Responses | Network World
Sase Or Sse? Don’t Let Hype Distract From Enterprise Needs | Network World
Secure access service edge (SASE) has generated a buzz over the last couple of years, particularly in light of the pandemic and its associated surge in remote employees. But SASE hasn’t quite materialized in the way Gartner – which first coined the term in a 2019 white paper – initially expected. In particular, there’s been… Continue reading Sase Or Sse? Don’t Let Hype Distract From Enterprise Needs | Network World
Cisco Service Predicts Sd-Wan Problems | Network World
Cisco is set to offer the first fruits of its technology that promises to let enterprises proactively avoid network problems and increase application performance. At its Cisco Live event this week the company took the wraps off ThousandEyes WAN Insights service that will let Cisco SD-WAN customers get network forecasts and SD-WAN policy recommendations for… Continue reading Cisco Service Predicts Sd-Wan Problems | Network World
Redefining Naas: It’s The Internet | Network World
Your network vendor has probably already told you that network as a service, or NaaS, would improve your network and bottom line. They’ve probably told you that they offer a NaaS strategy. The first statement is true, and the second is fast becoming irrelevant, because the fact is that you have a better, vendor-independent NaaS… Continue reading Redefining Naas: It’s The Internet | Network World
Aws Wan Service Aims To Simplify Global Network Deployments | Network World
A new managed WAN service from AWS promises to make it faster and easier for enterprises to build, manage, and monitor a global network that seamlessly connects cloud and on-premises environments. AWS Cloud WAN, which the company previewed in December, lets customers link cloud resources in on-premises data centers, branch offices or colocation sites and… Continue reading Aws Wan Service Aims To Simplify Global Network Deployments | Network World
What Is A Wan? Wide-Area Network Definition And Examples | Network World
People want to connect to all of their apps all of the time from all of their devices no matter where they are. And they pretty much can, thanks to wide-area networks (WANs). At its core, a WAN is a network of networks. The Internet itself is a giant WAN, and how you connect to… Continue reading What Is A Wan? Wide-Area Network Definition And Examples | Network World
What Are Virtual Routers And How Can They Lead To Virtual Data Centers? | Network World
OK, you’re a CIO and when you go down to the data center, you see racks of routers, each with a maze of cabling. When you hear “virtual routers” you think of all of that gone, replaced by mystical router instances floating about somewhere in the ether, and you smile. Or you’re a CFO who… Continue reading What Are Virtual Routers And How Can They Lead To Virtual Data Centers? | Network World