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Connecting to Wi-Fi internet without a Passphrase; WPS

And so am back with another new thing,  only very few knew or know about this. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). As a mystery burried under your phone settings within the Wi-Fi facility,  comes "wps". Oh yes what is it and what does it do? This is a security setting that is mostly found; as stated, the phone or a Wi-Fi capable device and a Wireless Internet Router that acts as a hot-spot or an access point. Let's say you visit a friend and they have Wi-Fi internet but "...now a twist lol" only the parent or guardian keeps the password or pin for the Wi-Fi as the intended devices in the house are already configured with a PIN or Password. Now that being a scenario, you are forced to just scan and find the Wi-Fi name but unable to use the internet while the router itself just seats right there in the open. New or older router models, have a button labeled "wps" this button was put in place to help people who have difficulties with long passphrases for pa...

New WhatsApp feature

The new whatsapp status feature has brought too much buzz. Most people seem dazzled and some feel like the new status feature is complicated. I thought so too but until I played around a bit, then it hit me! WhatsApp has taken a new step to give us more room to share whatever we are doing with our friends and family. When you have installed this new version and you are all set, you first arive on your chat tab. On that screen you find all your recent chats. Scrolling to the right you find the camera, and going back swiping to the left skipping "Chats tab" then you find yourself on Status tab (this is where it get interesting hehe) Status tab/screen Since you are new, the only thing you will find is a default tutorial. It talks about how you can update your new status (by posting PICs, GIFs, or VIDs) which will disappear after 24 hours. Now that being said. Here's what has to be understood, that whole area the "status screen" will now and so forth seem lik...