How to block text messages on Android

[ad_1] Justin Duino / Instruction Geek In the Google Messages app, go to a conversation and select “Details” from the menu. You can block the number and report it as spam. For the Samsung Messages app, go to a conversation and select Information > Menu > Block contact. Look, we all get annoying text messages … Read more

How to block a number on Android

[ad_1] Justin Duino / Instruction Geek From the Google Phone app, open the menu and go to “Call History.” Select a contact and tap “Block/Report spam”. On Samsung Galaxy devices, go to Settings > Block numbers and enter a phone number to block. One of the most annoying things about carrying a phone in your … Read more

How to block a website in Google Chrome

[ad_1] Corbin Davenport / Instructional Geek There are several ways to block websites in Chrome. You can use an extension called “BlockSite”, use parental controls, edit the Hosts file, and even block sites with your router. Do you find yourself accessing Facebook, Twitter or other distracting websites when you really should be doing something else? … Read more

How to block subreddits on Reddit

[ad_1] One way to block subreddits is to use the old Reddit interface at old.reddit.com and add the subreddit to your filter list on r/all. If you’re willing to pay a monthly or yearly fee, you can sign up for Reddit Premium, which allows you to block subreddits on the new Reddit. Looking for a … Read more

How to block a domain in Microsoft Outlook

[ad_1] If you receive spam from multiple unique senders on a single domain, you can block that entire domain in Microsoft Outlook on the desktop app or on the web. This is great advice if the same company emails you from, say, “[email protected]”, “[email protected]” Y “[email protected]”. Blocking each address is time consuming, but blocking the … Read more

How to block a domain in Gmail

[ad_1] You may already be preventing emails from certain senders from flooding your inbox. But sometimes, you will receive multiple emails with different addresses but all from the same domain. You can block all that domain in Gmail. That is how. To block an email address in Gmail, you can create a filter that automatically … Read more

DuckDuckGo browser will block Microsoft trackers after backlash

[ad_1] Duck Duck to win After months of backlash, DuckDuckGo’s browser will finally block Microsoft’s trackers. The company will also provide more transparency to its users by publishing a full list of blocked domains, updating its privacy dashboard to show when scripts are blocked or loaded, and creating a custom ad conversion system for its … Read more

Apple’s new “Block” mode blocks mercenary spyware

[ad_1] Apple As part of its ongoing effort to fight government-funded mercenary spyware, Apple will offer a new “lockdown mode” in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura. The average person will never use this setting, but it should offer greater protection for common targets of global governments, such as journalists and dissidents. It seems that Pegasus … Read more

What does the scroll block do?

[ad_1] Have you ever wondered what the scroll block does? Yes me too. You can find it on most keyboards, although most people never use it. For most purposes, the computer mouse replaces Scroll Lock. Fortunately, this article sheds some light on its uses and more. What does the scroll block do? This button, located … Read more