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Versammlungsrecht: Verbote nur als letztes Mittel
Demonstrieren in Corona-Zeiten? Grundsätzlich ja, aber es gibt Einschränkungen. Die müssen jedoch gut begründet sein. Der Angriff auf das Reichstagsgebäude in Berlin am Wochenende könnte dabei noch eine Rolle spielen. Die Bilder vom Sturm auf das Berliner Reichstagsgebäude, in dem der Bundestag residiert, lösten über die Grenzen Deutschlands hinaus Entsetzen aus. Doch soll man, darf…
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How to Utilize DigitalOcean Firewalls for your Droplets
Firewalls are crucial for any server’s security. Only allowing the right traffic through to the right resource prevents malicious traffic and potential attacks from taking advantage of your unprotected server. DigitalOcean offers virtual machines, known as Droplets, which come with their own firewall system configuration, monitoring, and maintenance benefits over traditional OS-level firewalls. The firewall system…
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The Android-Powered Lenovo Tab P11 Pro Uses an 11.5-Inch OLED Screen
Lenovo There isn’t much competition in the world of high-end Android tablets. There’s Samsung and…well, no, there’s just Samsung. But after a few years improving its low-end offerings with some integrated speaker docks, Lenovo is ready to dive into the world of premium Android slates once again. Meet the Tab P11 Pro. Apparently some competition…
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How to Stop iTunes from Opening Automatically on Windows 10
Have you ever wanted to charge your iPhone or iPad using a cable hooked to your Windows 10 PC, but every time you plug it in, iTunes starts up? It can get annoying pretty quickly. Here’s how to fix it. The culprit is a small Apple program that runs in the background called “iTunes Helper.”…
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Lenovo’s Yoga 7i and 9i Laptops Offer the Latest Intel Chips Covered in Leather
Lenovo Lenovo’s ready to show off its high-end laptops for the latter part of this year. They include the newly-renamed Yoga 9i series, with a conventional laptop and a 2-in-1 both clad in luscious leather to go along with high-end specs, and a super-thin gaming laptop on the LEGION line. Yoga 9i 14″ and 15″…
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How to Customize Your Visual Studio
Visual Studio offers plenty of customization options, albeit somewhat buried in the menus. You can apply custom themes, edit your styling rules, and add custom fonts with ligatures designed for programming. Setting Up a Custom Theme Microsoft provides a few tools for this, but the most recent and easiest to use is the Visual Studio…
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Gastkommentar: Wir haben das geschafft!
Er kam vor fünf Jahren als Flüchtling. Doch als solcher sieht er sich längst nicht mehr – denn er spricht Deutsch, hat eine Wohnung und einen Ausbildungsplatz. Möglich war das nur gemeinsam, meint Khalil Khalil. Flüchtlinge kommen am 5.9.2015 am Münchner Hauptbahnhof an. Viele setzen ihre Hoffnungen auf Angela Merkel “Wir schaffen das!” – ein…
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Wireless Tips – Does Your Wireless Router Keep Disconnecting or Dropping the Connection?
I’ve had a Netgear wireless router for about a year now and it’s been pretty good until a couple of weeks back all of sudden my wireless connection kept dropping or I couldn’t connect unless I restarted the router! It was a royal pain, but because I’m lazy I didn’t get around to fixing it…
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OTT Explains – UAC (User Account Control) in Windows 10
User Account Control is one of those features in Windows that many people really don’t understand. Most people just find it annoying that you keep getting pop up dialogs asking for permission to do things like install apps, change settings, etc., etc. A lot of people even disable UAC just so they don’t have to…
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What Is Steam Broadcasting and How to Set It Up
While it might seem like Twitch and YouTube are the only platforms worth streaming on, there are dozens of others that generate quite a bit of attention among their audiences. Just as there are alternative platforms to stream on, there are alternative tools to stream your gameplay. That’s where Steam Broadcasting comes in. This tool…
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10 Ways to Lock Your Windows 10 PC
Locking your Windows 10 PC is the best way to secure your computer when you step away. This won’t quit or interrupt any running applications, and you have to type your PIN or password to get past the lock screen. Here are 10 ways you can lock your computer. Lock Your Computer in the Start Menu…
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The Best Solutions For Running a Database on AWS
AWS has an entire category for their managed database services, which make creating and running a database on the AWS platform very easy. What are they offering, and is it better than running it yourself on EC2? You Can Always Use EC2 Many of the databases in this list simply use EC2 under the hood…
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The Surface Duo Is the First Phone that Basically Requires a Smartwatch
Microsoft The Surface Duo has all the makings of a new category of PC—something more than a smartphone. It’s a multitasking workhorse you take with you, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. As any first-generation device is prone to, the Duo has some disappointing omissions. And if you want the best, most complete, smartphone experience with…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix the Week of August 31
Netflix users, it’s time to rejoice! This week marks the start of a new month, and the streaming service’s beginning of the month drop is as full and as good as ever. So, let’s get right to the goods. Here’s everything coming to Netflix this week. Aug. 31 Casino Royale: Daniel Craig’s first film as…
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Is Your Microsoft Office Still Getting Security Updates?
Nor Gal/Shutterstock.com Is your version of Office still getting security updates? It depends which version you’re using. Microsoft has a published support lifecycle, but it can be difficult to dig up the info. Here’s what you need to know. Software updates are important for Office just as they are for other applications. An out-of-date version of…
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Belarus – Diktatur auch im Sport
Wie eng Sport und Politik im ungünstigsten Fall zusammenhängen können, zeigt die Diktatur von Alexander Lukaschenko in Belarus. Doch dort begehren zunehmend Sportler gegen ihren Präsidenten auf. c
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Tour de France: Franzosen bejubeln Alaphilippe
Ein Franzose trägt auf der dritten Etappe das Gelbe Trikot der Tour de France: Julian Alaphilippe weckt mit seinem Tagessieg Erinnerungen an die Rundfahrt 2019. Emanuel Buchmann kann auf der zweiten Etappe gut mithalten. Auf der Ziellinie reckte Julian Alaphilippe den Zeigefinger nach oben und blickte zum Himmel. Wenig später brach er in Tränen aus.…
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10 Amazon Echo Skills You Need to Know
Amazon Echo smart assistants are powerful devices with a huge range of predetermined abilities, but with the right Alexa Skill the assistants become even more useful. Alexa Skills are third-party applications that allow the Amazon Echo to connect to other devices and perform tasks outside its normal scope. The best part about Alexa Skills is…
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How to Encrypt Your Hard Drive for Free
Securing computer data through encryption software has become a clear necessity for many businesses and individuals carrying sensitive information on their laptops or USB flash drives. Unfortunately, many people do not encrypt their data because they’re too lazy or feel data theft won’t happen them. A lot of people simply feel they don’t have anything all that…
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How to Identify Music or Songs by Sound
Know the tune to a song, but don’t remember the lyrics? Normally, I hear a song on the radio or in a coffee shop and if I can’t figure out the artist, I just Google some of the lyrics while they are fresh in my mind. I had written a few months back about how to…
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How To Fix Procrastination With 7 Simple Apps
We’ve all been there before—you have an important task that you need to finish, but you can’t bring yourself to focus on it. You want to watch just one more YouTube video, and then you’ll get started, promise. If this sounds familiar, you’re in good company. Procrastination results in a lot of wasted time that…
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How to Filter Data in Excel
I recently wrote an article on how to use summary functions in Excel to easily summarize large amounts of data, but that article took into account all data on the worksheet. What if you only want to look at a subset of data and summarize the subset of data? In Excel, you can create filters…
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How to Open a WPS File
Do you have a WPS file on your computer and have no idea how to open it? A quick Google search will tell you that the WPS file extension is from the Microsoft Works program, which was discontinued many years ago. However, there are still quite a lot of people who use Microsoft Works and…
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VfL Wolfsburg verliert Champions League-Finale gegen Lyon
Lyon spielt im Finale filigran und clever. Die Wolfsburgerinnen beginnen zu zaghaft. Erst als sie ihre Wucht entdecken, ist es ein Champions-League-Endspiel auf Augenhöhe. Das entscheidende Tor fällt spät. Bange Sekunden sind es so kurz vor dem Schlusspfiff. Die Wolfsburgerinnen stehen zum Anstoß bereit, denn der Ball war in ihrem Tor gelandet. Sara Björk Gunnarsdottir,…