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Kevin’s Picks: Consent-O-Matic – Browser Add-On for Automatic Cookie Management for Every Site
Tired of confusing cookie pop-ups nudging you to “agree” to tracking? This innovative add-on from privacy researchers in Denmark automatically manages your cookie preferences, putting your data security on autopilot. Set it once, and browse freely—no more manipulative pop-ups!
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Kevin’s Picks: TrackMySubs
Tired of losing track of all your subscriptions? With so many services moving to the subscription model, it’s easy for unexpected charges to sneak up. TrackMySubs makes managing recurring payments simple and secure, giving digital entrepreneurs and small businesses a clear view of their expenses. Find out how TrackMySubs can help you take control and stay organized—no more surprises on your credit card statement!
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Kevin’s Picks: Spybot Search and Destroy
Tired of pop-ups, strange ads, or sudden slowdowns on your PC? Spybot Search and Destroy is a powerful, free tool designed to root out spyware and protect your system in real-time. Whether you’re a casual user or a tech enthusiast, Spybot offers customizable scans, browser immunization, and reliable spyware protection to keep your computer safe. Curious to learn more? Let’s dive into what makes Spybot a go-to choice for boosting your PC’s defenses!
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Kevin’s Picks: Spybot Search and Destroy [Subscribers]
Tired of pop-ups, strange ads, or sudden slowdowns on your PC? Spybot Search and Destroy is a powerful, free tool designed to root out spyware and protect your system in real-time. Whether you’re a casual user or a tech enthusiast, Spybot offers customizable scans, browser immunization, and reliable spyware protection to keep your computer safe. Curious to learn more? Let’s dive into what makes Spybot a go-to choice for boosting your PC’s defenses!
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Kevin’s Picks: TrackMySubs [Subscribers]
Tired of losing track of all your subscriptions? With so many services moving to the subscription model, it’s easy for unexpected charges to sneak up. TrackMySubs makes managing recurring payments simple and secure, giving digital entrepreneurs and small businesses a clear view of their expenses. Find out how TrackMySubs can help you take control and stay organized—no more surprises on your credit card statement!
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Kevin’s Picks: Sky Follower Bridge for BlueSky
If you’re one of the many people looking to reconnect with friends from Twitter (now called X) on Bluesky, there’s a simple way to bridge the gap: Sky Follower Bridge. This nifty browser extension makes it easy to find and follow your Twitter connections on Bluesky, offering a streamlined way to transition between these social…
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Kevin’s Picks: Consent-O-Matic – Browser Add-On for Automatic Cookie Management for Every Site [Subscribers]]
Tired of confusing cookie pop-ups nudging you to “agree” to tracking? This innovative add-on from privacy researchers in Denmark automatically manages your cookie preferences, putting your data security on autopilot. Set it once, and browse freely—no more manipulative pop-ups!
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Kevin’s Picks: Zen Browser
The Zen Browser is built on the Firefox engine and offers a unique and modern browsing experience. Zen’s homepage promises a browser that is “beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and packed with features. We care about your experience, not your data.”
It’s now my primary browser. I love it!
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Kevin’s Picks: Zen Browser [Subscribers]
The Zen Browser is built on the Firefox engine and offers a unique and modern browsing experience. Zen’s homepage promises a browser that is “beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and packed with features. We care about your experience, not your data.”
It’s now my primary browser. I love it!
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Kevin’s Picks: WinAero Tweaker
WinAero Tweaker is a free app that lets you adjust (tweak) settings in Windows from a user friendly app. It allows you to make convenient changes and add extra functionality to context menus, and different parts of Windows.
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Kevin’s Picks: ImageGlass
For this Pick, I’m focusing on the fantastic and FREE image viewer called ImageGlass, though you can purchase it through the Microsoft Store if you want to support them.
It’s a lightweight image viewer with a simple user interface and vast format compatibility.
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Kevin’s Picks: In My Pocket, A Firefox Browser Extension
In My Pocket gives you a very convenient way to quickly access the items you’ve saved to your Pocket account, which I basically use as recent bookmarks across my devices. You’ll need to login, but beyond that it’s super easy.
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Kevin’s Picks: Ghostery, A Browser Extension
Ghostery provides adblocking, and stops trackers from accessing your personal data, in addition to Cookie pop-ups.
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Kevin’s Picks: Windows Toolbox
Windows 11 comes bundled with several Microsoft apps that you may not have any need for, and it’s a real pain to get rid of them.
The best program I’ve found to do this so far is called the Windows Toolbox from Chris Titus Tech. It’s $10US, but I consider that a very fair bargain for what it does.
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Kevin’s Picks: Control Panel for Twitter
In this pick, I’m talking about the browser extension for Firefox and Chrome called “Control Panel for Twitter”. For those of us who must still use Twitter (now X) out of necessity, in addition to possibly posting more frequently on other Social Media like Mastodon, Threads, BlueSky, etc. this makes the experience of using Twitter much more pleasant.
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