Turn off the notification bell
These days are a constant overwhelming of information coming from anywhere. If you want to keep time for you to achieve things you like and you want to do with highest priority, you must...
Author: Eluc
Change your kids health insurance now
It’s the time of the year, leafs are falling, temperature is dropping, bitcoin price is still going sideways and health insurance prime are skyrocketing like hell (at least if you are a Swiss resident...
Sun cream allergens and privacy policy
I’m just back spending a couple of weeks at the beach with my family. The sun was hitting hard, most of the time, and with our light skin not so used to the sun,...
How to buy/sell bitcoins without giving your ID
In my article, Which cryptocurrency exchange is the cheapest, I compared some centralized exchanges that allow you to by bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies at the lowest cost. The main problem with that is that...
Switch your eBooks reader
If you read ebook on Android (smartphone or tablet) you can replace the Kindle, Kobo, Nook, Google Play Books, Moon+ Reader,… by the very powerful and simple KOreader. If you really want to read...
Twitter and Reddit
Similarly than YouTube, you have self-hosted app to browse the content from Twitter and Reddit in a more private way. Nitter (for Twitter) and Teddit (for Reddit) are good example. You could also host...
Switch YouTube
YouTube: First step is to stop using youtube.com and the official YouTube app to access the most famous video platform. Between the heavy user tracking, the intrusive ads and the annoying video suggestion from...
Switch your translation tool
DeepL is a good alternative to Google Translate or Bing Translate. It’s free to use within some limits, the service is based in Germany and thus is GDPR compliant but should not be use...
Switch Office suite
LibreOffice offer a full alternative to Microsoft Office. The user interface might not be as fancy and you might need a few minutes to find some options when you are used to MS Office...
Switch your password manager
Password managers are key to a minimum level of security online, especially with the number of accounts increasing exponentially. But what’s the point of storing all these highly sensitive data in one place if...