I was setting up a new WordPress website the other day and encountered a dead loop redirection when trying to log into the backend dashboard /wp-admin/. Scratching my head for a while until I realized that the 8 keys and salt values in the wp-config.php file were set up correctly. […]
It’s actually much easier than I thought. Simply spin up a VPS from a hosting provider of your choice, and follow the following steps. Note that I use Ubuntu as the version of Linux because that’s what I am more familiar with. If you are familiar with others, the steps […]
The Ubuntu VPS you spun up in AWS Lightsail comes with a default username as ubuntu. With that account, you can perform all the admin tasks on that server. But sometimes, you need to assign another user with or without admin privileges for other tasks. And here is how to […]
Just like Chrome, you can set up multiple profiles and sign into different Microsoft Account or Office 365 account as you wish. But when you have too many, you may want to trim down and get rid of those that are obsolete and that you no long use. To remove […]
It’s 2021 and downloading videos off YouTube still a thing for various reasons. But be respectful to the copyrighted content there, obey the law and don’t be stupid trying to illegally download the content there to make yourself money out of it. Now, if you have a legit reason that […]
I came across this post titled like this. At first, wow, warning bell over my head, I better check because I shamelessly use Chrome as my password manager. But not even half way through, I am sort of relived while also feeling time also well wasted. It’s not really a […]
During the pandemic where it’s impossible to take any vacation away from where you live, how about a virtual drive tour to different big cities around the world? And what would it be even cooler listening to the local radio stations at the same time? Let’s go.
For websites selling age-restricted products, such as alcohol, cannabis, or smoking-related products, age verification is required for visitors before entering the website. A process is called Age Gate. In WordPress, it could be achieved easily by implementing an Age Gate plugin and there are tons of them available, mostly free […]
Out of the box, the search engine on Microsoft Edge is Bing. You conduct an Internet search through the address bar, and you get the results in Bing. To change that, click the … button at the top right corner and go to Settings. Or simply type edge://settings/ in the […]
Wordfence, the one behind the popular WordPress security plugin, launched a speed test site that tests your website speed in browser simulations from 13 locations around the world and delivers actionable result you can use to increase your website’s performance. Unlike other popular speed test tools like Google PageSpeed or […]