Category: Useful Apps
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The TechGiant 2025 Predictions
After taking some time off over the holidays I came back supercharged and with so many tabs to close and notes to reconcile that I had to push this prediction post out to clear my head. I spent some time thinking and tinkering this break. A lot of time in the water enjoying those warm…
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How much does software cost to build
In the past and in my experience, you would require a deep bag of cash to build any multi-feature software. There has never been an easy way to build software under $50k unless using freelancers from UpWork or other freelance platforms where the developers try to lower bids on jobs to get the work. But…
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Build Your Own AI Copilot with Claude
The AI builder space is moving at light speed. It is hard to keep up with all the new developments f each tool stack. This is great for us builders but also exhausting as I try to keep a handle on what tool does what thing. Claude wasn’t in my daily rotation until March this…
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Replit Agent vs Cursor: A Battle of Efficiency
I am blown away by the development of AI coding software just this last month. This space has levelled up overnight and gone above and beyond what anyone expected. Ive tried a lot of these AI powered coder tools in the past and kind of stumbled through this clunky experience to code slower than I…
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How to use Docker for development
Understanding Docker Docker provides lightweight virtualization on your desktop using containers. Here’s what happens when you “docker build”, “docker pull”, “docker run”: 1. Docker Client talks to the Docker Daemon2. Docker Daemon manages containers and images3. Docker Registry stores images like on Docker Hub When you “docker run” a container: – Pull image from registry…
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Exploring Internet Browsers: A Comparison
The web browser has become an indispensable tool for accessing information, entertainment, and productivity on a daily basis. With an array of browsers available, choosing the right one for your needs can significantly impact your online experience. Today, we dive into five of the most popular and powerful contenders: Google Chrome, Brave, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla…
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Ultimate Guide: Parental Controls for Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok & More
In the digital era, children have access to a vast array of online content and social media platforms. These platforms offer opportunities for social connection and self-expression but also present potential risks. Parental controls are essential tools for protecting children from inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and online predators. Implementing these controls allows parents to take proactive…
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How Do VPNs really work
You learn pretty quickly when you get into tech that the moment your computer hist the internet you have lost your privacy. There are numerous reasons why you would want to remain somewhat anonymous while surfing the net but for me personally, I really don’t like how big tech sells my data for profit and…
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Choosing the Best Password Manager in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide
Password managers are a bit like those gym memberships or vegetable spirals: everyone agrees they’re a good idea, but how many of us actually use them? According to a 2022 survey by the folks at security.org, it turns out only about one in five internet-savvy Americans is buddying up with a password manager to safeguard…