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Guide: How to perform a force restart on an unresponsive Android device

Rebooting your Android device is typically a straightforward process. However, there are instances when your phone or tablet becomes unresponsive and fails to acknowledge any input. This guide will walk you through the steps to forcefully restart your Android device under such circumstances.

This situation arises when the screen remains unresponsive and even the power button fails to yield any results. Ordinarily, if an application freezes, you can still navigate to the home screen or initiate a standard reboot. But when the entire device becomes stuck, alternative measures are necessary.

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Encrypt/Decrypt Files in Linux using Ccrypt

Ccrypt is a command line tool for encryption and decryption of data. Ccrypt is based on the Rijndael cipher, the same cipher used in the AES standard. On the other hand, in the AES standard, a 128-bit block size is used, whereas ccrypt uses a 256-bit block size. Ccrypt commonly uses the .cpt file extension for encrypted.

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Chpasswd command in Linux with examples

chpasswd command is used to change password although passwd command can also do same. But it changes the password of one user at a time so for multiple users chpasswd is used. Below figure shows the use of passwd command. Using passwd we are changing the password of the guest user. Here first you have to enter the password of the currently signed user and then you change the password of any other user. One must have administrator privileges.

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How to Remove Tracking Information From URLs in Safari

Starting in iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, Safari can remove tracking parameters from URLs in order to prevent cross-website tracking. Keep reading to learn how it works and how to control the setting for both Private and non-Private Browsing modes.

Apple has updated Safari in its latest operating systems so that now it can remove tracking parameters in web addresses. When a tracking parameter is detected while browsing or copying a link, Safari strips the identifying components of the URL, while leaving the rest intact. The links still work as expected, but no longer have unique identifiers.

Apple calls this new feature Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection, and it also works for links shared in Apple’s Messages and Mail apps. The following series of steps show you how to enable the feature for all browsing in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and ‌macOS Sonoma‌. Turning it on will ensure that all URLs opened will strip the additional tracking information that’s sometimes pasted on to the end of a URL.

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