If you use WordPress with mod_pagespeed or ngx_pagespeed and use the combine_css filter, you will notice that nothing happens. What to do? The reason for the problems: The pagespeed module does not consider CSS embeddings that have different IDs. ...
Continue readingImprove WLAN coverage: Fritz!WLAN Repeater 1750E
If the router is placed in an unfortunate position, the WLAN range is sometimes not sufficient to achieve good coverage everywhere, even in smaller apartments. In some cases, reception is signaled, but no data is transmitted. A WLAN repeater ...
Continue readingInterference liability: Open WLAN remains dangerous (Update)
Actually, the Federal Government wanted to make the operation of an open WLAN easier and to abolish or at least limit the interference liability in order to improve the WLAN coverage. However, a draft law does not offer much hope. Spiegel, which has the document in its possession, reports that the Telemedia Act is to be amended so that "service providers who enable users to access the Internet via a wireless local [...]
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Continue readingApple brings iOS 8.2 with Apple Watch Support
Yesterday, Apple introduced its own smartwatch line - at the same time iOS 8.2 was released. In addition to support for the Apple Watch, the update also includes other improvements. The update to iOS 8.2 brings apart from the support for ...
Continue readingMoto G: Android 5.0.2 available in Germany
The Android "Lollipop" update for the Moto G (2013) has already been rolled out worldwide for some time, and now it seems to be available in Germany as well. Motorola directly uses Android 5.0.2 and thus spares the user the ...
Continue readingo2 offers Watchever at low prices with throttle tariffs
Sometimes you get the impression that providers have the wrong idea about their customers' usage behavior: o2 is now offering Watchever at a lower price - and throttling DSL connections at the same time. The throttling announced by o2, which involves a permanent ...
Continue readingFCC enforces net neutrality in the USA
While people in Germany are arguing about compulsory routers, the U.S. is already ahead of us in one respect: there, the FCC has now ensured net neutrality. This is reported by Der Spiegel. With the specification of net neutrality, the ...
Continue readingLaw against router compulsion is to come
Currently important for many Internet users: the German government has presented a draft law against router coercion. The core element is the definition of a passive network termination point. This would first of all stipulate that no "active" device - for example, a router - ...
Continue readingRaspberry Pi: Measuring temperature and humidity
If you want to measure and log humidity and temperature, you can use a Raspberry Pi with an SHT21 sensor. Here the setup and the functionality is shown. The heart of the project is the SHT21 sensor, which can measure both temperature (from ...
Continue readingUsing your own mobile phone in Australia with Telstra
If you are planning a vacation in Australia and want to stay reachable or make cheap local calls, you can use a Telstra prepaid package. Using a German cell phone contract to make calls outside of Europe can very quickly ...
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