The H.A.C.K.E.R. Project
Helping Access Cyber Knowledge Everywhere, Realistically.
Welcome to The H.A.C.K.E.R. Project!
Hello there, and welcome to The Helping Access Cyber Knowledge Everywhere, Realistically (H.A.C.K.E.R.) Project! We are glad that you decided to visit us! The H.A.C.K.E.R. Project aims to promote good cyber hygiene, discuss technological innovations, and provide easy access to cyber- and tech-related news and information. We are committed to making this site as user-friendly as possible, so the look, feel, and content may change over time! Check out our About Us page to learn more about who we are and what we strive to do.
The News section contains, as the name implies, news. The articles in the Info section include an explanation about a particular topic. The Opinion section contains just that: opinions of this site’s viewers about certain topics related to tech. The Tips & Tricks section includes how-to guides, fun facts about a given topic, or neat features that you may not have known about.
Finally, this site also provides various articles meant to aid college students. These can be found in the Student Resources section.
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Our Articles
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How to Filter Out Irrelevant Search Results
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Sometimes, when we search for something on the Internet, we get results that aren’t exactly what we want. Luckily, there is a quick way to help filter out these irrelevant results on many popular search engines. Read more
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All About Firewalls
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A firewall may sound like something that is dangerous, but in reality, a firewall is a useful tool that can help to keep you safe. They can be either a physical device or a software application installed onto your computer. Read more
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Are Blue Light Glasses Effective?
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Chances are you have heard of blue light lenses, which are pairs of glasses meant to help block out blue light from reaching your eyes. However, there is much debate on whether these glasses are truly useful. Read more
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What is a Virus?
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“My computer has a virus!” is a very common phrase that people say when their technology fails. It is important to know what a virus is, how it works, and how to remove one if your computer becomes infected. Read more
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An Unexpected Surprise: The First “Easter Egg”
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For some, Easter Eggs are a fun treat to be discovered on Easter morning, hidden by the Easter Bunny for children to find. For others, however, “Easter Egg” has another meaning: a secret hidden in a video game or technology. Read more
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CREATING A STRONG PASSWORD
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The majority of applications or websites nowadays require users to create an account and, consequently, a password for that account. To protect your personal data, creating a strong password is crucial. Read more
Check Out These Other Resources!
There are many things to talk about in the world of technology, programming, and cybersecurity, and it is nearly impossible for us to cover them all ourselves. Below are article feeds from other popular technology websites; be sure to check them out, as they have a wealth of information, news, and helpful content.
Apple Newsroom
- Beginning in May, the Today at Apple series “Made for Business” will show entrepreneurs how Apple products and services can support their success.
- Now, guests at select IHG Hotels & Resorts properties can use AirPlay to seamlessly share entertainment and more to compatible TVs in their rooms.
- Apple’s 2024 Environmental Progress Report shows the company has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 55 percent since 2015.
- Apple today announced new projects to expand clean energy and replenish fresh water around the world.
BleepingComputer
Forbes Technology
Malwarebytes Blog
- Health insurance giant Kaiser has announced it will notify millions of patients that it shared their data with advertisers.
- A list of topics we covered in the week of April 22 to April 28 of 2024
- The FTC is paying Ring customers in the US a totoal of $5.6 million over charges that the company allowed employees to access private videos.
- The US Senate has approved a bill that will ban TikTok, unless it finds a new owner, bringing it one step closer to being signed into law.
Microsoft Blog
The Keyword by Google
- For National Small Business Week, we’re spotlighting Prados Beauty founder and CEO Cece Meadows.
- Over the past 18 months, AI has augmented and inspired the work of many creative professionals. At the same time, many are concerned about the effects of this technology…
- A new report from inaugural Technology & Society Visiting Fellow Andrew McAfee looks at the potential economic impacts of generative AI.
- Combatting child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) is profoundly important work for Google. We’ve invested significant resources in building detection technology, tra…
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