Jack Wallen

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 you’d prefer not to manually edit the /etc/fstab file on your Linux machines, this handy GUI tool can help you with that task.

If you have a particular app that is draining your Android Oreo battery, Jack Wallen shows you how to prevent that from happening.

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.

Jack Wallen shows you how to eke even more speed out of NGINX by making use of static content caching.

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.

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of locking down options with Firefox’s about:config page to help secure the browser from user tampering.

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.

If you’ve found Google Docs collection of default fonts seriously lacking, here’s how to add over 1,000 fonts to make your documents stand out.