🔑 How to lock your Windows PC with Elgato Stream Deck

I recently set up an Elgato Stream Deck on my work computer and was thinking of all of the different things I could program it to do, one of which was a button to lock my computer. Sure, hitting Ctrl+Alt+Del is simple enough, but why not do this with the push of a single button? …
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🔒 Switching to Proton VPN

With recent changes that Mullvad had made to service, mainly the removal of their port forwarding it was time to look for a replacement. I landed on the VPN service from Proton, which I had used their Free tier on multiple occasions in the past. I had been a fan of Proton for a long …
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🔒 Securing your WordPress site

When it comes to securing your WordPress site there are many ways to go about doing just that. Please allow me to outline a few basic things that can be done to help secure your site outside of having a secure hosting provider for your WordPress site. Choosing a Host As mentioned the first thing …
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📷 Wyze IP Camera

It’s been a while since I had an IP camera setup, but recently came across the Wyze IP Camera which is only $20 …. The price was kind of a deterrent at first until I looked at all of the features packed into this small/affordable IP camera.

Wyze Camera

Wyze had just released version 2 of their camera so I picked up a pre-order, it took a few weeks longer to arrive than expected due to some issues with the production due to dust on the new CMOS sensor, but the wait was ok by me as it was more of an impulse buy rather than something I really “needed” to get by on a daily basis.

My first thought, once it arrived, was that it had an Apple feel to the packaging.  It was very minimal, clean, and simple.

The setup was also very easy and done with all via my iPhone 8 plus.  You simply power it on, wait a few seconds then hold the setup button which gives you an audible prompt to continue the setup which is


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