Jack Wallen is an award-winning writer for TechRepublic, The New Stack, and Linux New Media. He's covered a variety of topics for over twenty years and is an avid promoter of open source. For more news about Jack Wallen, visit his website jackwallen.com.
If you’re looking to restore your Android device from a Google Drive backup, Jack Wallen walks you through the process and offers up a few tips to make the task painless.
If your users aren’t able to authenticate to Samba, chances are you forgot one very important step. Jack Wallen shows you what to do to allow users to gain access to those shares.
Jack Wallen shows you how to enable Google’s Find My Device on Android. This feature allows you to find a lost device or prevent data loss from occurring, should your device be stolen.
This process shows you how to export your passwords stored in Chrome into a CSV file, so that you are able to import your account credentials into a password manager. However, there’s one big caveat.
Two-factor authentication should be considered a must-use. Jack Wallen walks you through the new method of adding this security layer to your Linux desktops and servers.
If you’re looking to keep track of data on your Android device, PortoDB might be exactly what you need. Here’s how to install and use this mobile database.
Jack Wallen walks you through the process of enabling configuration storage for phpMyAdmin to gain added security features for the web-based MySQL tool.