Reto HaeberliforAll Things Techwww.allthingstech.ch·Sep 2, 2022Blocking Ads and malware with Pi-holePi-hole is a great software to block DNS resolution based on curated ad- and malware-blocklists. I use it since many years and it has been a rock solid companion. https://pi-hole.net/ However key for using Pi-hole efficiently are the right ad- and ma...Discuss·1.4K readsPrivacyadblock
Anjan Nairanjannair.hashnode.dev·Aug 10, 2022Spotify AdBlock On LinuxSpotify's ad blocking version is available all the way from Android to Windows but for Linux a special repository exists just for this purpose. Pre-requisites Install Spotify for your Linux distro by going to the official site of Spotify and not ins...Discuss·579 readsadblock
Anjan Nairanjannair.hashnode.dev·Aug 10, 2022Pi-hole with Raspberry Pi 3A pi-hole is basically a black-hole for internet ads. The project is an open source ad blocking software at the DNS level. Installing Pi-hole The easiest way of installing Pi-hole is by running the following script curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.n...DiscussRaspberry Pi
Anjan Nairanjannair.hashnode.dev·Aug 10, 2022Private DNS for AndroidPrivate DNS is one of the least known settings in Android, well at least to the non-tech savvy users. Private DNS can be found in all Android phones which have an Android version of 9+. Although in a lot of phones which have Android version 9, this f...Discuss·63 readsAndroid
Ujjawal Sainiblog.ujjawalsaini.me·Jun 18, 2022Auto-updating hosts file using cronjobIn this post I will show you how you can easily set your hosts file in "/etc/hosts" to automatically update with the help of cron. What is cron? cron is the time-based job scheduler in Unix-like computer operating systems. cron enables users to sched...DiscussLinux