Configuring a VPN on your router
The reality today makes it necessary for us to follow its rules and most people find it hard to do without virtual private networks or VPNs. This is related to both the need to prevent data leaks...
How to Find a Program in the System Tray
The technical support team at who@whoer.net often asks the client to find the WhoerVPN icon in the tray. Remember that’s where the WhoerVPN icon appears when you launch the newly installed program. In this article, you’ll find out what the system tray is, its location and uses. A System Tray: What is That and ...
Changing the System Date and Time
We often need to change the system date and time, for instance, when switching to summer time or traveling to a location in a different time zone. As of now, daylight saving time is abolished in Russia, so you still have to uncheck the Automatic Transition to Summer Time in the date and time setting ...
How to Take a Screenshot
When trying to get online technical support and saying what’s on the screen, you’re often asked to take a screenshot or a picture of the screen. For instance, you can take the screenshot of an error message when connecting to a VPN and send it to the technical support team at who@whoer.net. You can ...
Command Line (Console) and How to Use It
Originally from MS-DOS, the command line (also console) is used to manage the operational system by entering textual commands. Most users know nothing or very little about the command line, although opening it is necessary for remote technical support. A basic knowledge of the command line...
Android applications that using fingerprint scanner
Even the cheapest smartphones possess the fingerprint recognition system. This feature is mainly used to unblock your device with your fingerprints, but this scanner has many other useful features. Dactyl uses the fingerprint scanner as a shutter...
Top 6 Data Protection Apps for Android Smartphones
Today, every other person has a smartphone and almost every device is subject to all kinds of threats, such as viruses, ads and even identity theft. Data protection applications for smartphones are listed below. Adguard for Android - this application is used to blocks ads on protected Android smartphones...
How to Turn off Geolocation on Android and iOS devices
Almost all the latest smartphones are provided with a GPS module, but many smartphone owners are unaware that it may be both useful (for instance, helping drivers to navigate) and harmful, since it stores the history of all visited locations in a special log. Below are some recommendations on how to turn off...
What’s the best way to know if a VPN can be trusted?
Dear VPN hacker, I searched for some VPN-related info and started checking service providers, but I’m concerned about something. A VPN provider can control my traffic and be informed about all my online activities, can’t it? How can I be 100% sure they are not tracking me? Another question...
Hiding Your Personal Information from Google
Google has been getting weird lately. As an example, it now uses credit card information to enhance the performance of its own advertising system. Recently, it has started toying around with some personal pages, by taking the users’ personal details and then transferring them to...
Cleaning up your presence in Social Media for privacy
If you care about your privacy in social media, all you have to do is pay $100 annually for a widget that will prevent others from viewing those your posts that might displease a prospective employer or turn your university application down. The aim of BrandYourself is to give you the necessary software that will...
Why is Uber Trip Tracker Following You (And How To Stop It)?
Taxi Uber app’s new feature follows you for 5 minutes after you get out of the taxi, no matter if you continue using the app or not. It doesn’t mean, however, that you cannot get rid of this bothersome innovation. Suppose, you’re done with updating your app. What Uber does next is ask you...