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How to extend your wifi range using Android smartphone.

Today we will learn how to make your Android smartphone as a wifi repeater for free. Why make your Android smartphone as a repeater? Let me explain. I have a phone which gets no internet when my tv is connected to the same wifi. I don't know what is the issue is but I've observed that whenever my tv is turned on, the wifi on my phone becomes useless.  So my phone is there only to receive or do phone calls nothing else. Upon research I came to know that we can use a second phone as a wifi repeater. Follow the following steps 1) Download the net share app from the play store on the Android phone which you want to use as a wifi repeater https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=kha.prog.mikrotik 2) Open app and press on setup wifi hotspot. 3) In the below drop-down option it will show proxy settings such as ip address and port number, keep a note of it. 4) On another phone, put the wifi credentials and connect. 5) After connecting you will have to go to that wifi options and i

How to get free VPN in linux

 Today we will learn how to install a free vpn in our linux system. The vpn I'm talking here is proton free vpn.  Although it's free you need to sign up with proton vpn to access the VPN. This tutorial is applicable only for debian based distributions, so proceed with caution if you have arch based os, windows or macos. 1) Go to  https://protonvpn.com/free-vpn and then click on get proton free vpn and then click on continue with free. 2) Sign in or sign up if you don't have an account, after that sign in. 3) On the left menu click on downloads and download for GNU/Linux. If you want it for your operating system do that here. This is direct download link for linux  https://protonvpn.com/download-linux .   After going to that link click on install proton vpn. here if you are confused  https://protonvpn.com/support/linux-vpn-setup/ 4) click on debian  https://protonvpn.com/support/official-linux-vpn-debian/ and follow the onscreen commands from steps 1 to 3. 5) now that you

how to get Matrix screensaver in linux

Hello there, Today we will learn how to get the Matrix code as a screensaver in linux. If you have watched the Matrix movie or like the screen text of the Matrix you can now enjoy it as screensaver. There are two methods to install this screensaver. One is a GUI and another terminal based. Let's start with gui first as many people freakout for terminal method. GUI METHOD 1) If you are already on Ubuntu based distribution like linux mint or mx linux. Then you need to open it's software center like the one in Android called play store.  What's a linux distribution? Linux is broadly categorised into flavours of different types of window managers. Linux was earlier only terminal based but with time we got different versions of linux as it was open sourced. We now have cinnamon, xfce, kde, gnome, openbox based flavours. So for beginners I would recommend trying linuxmint cinnamon edition if you are coming from windows and pop os if you are coming from Mac os. Although they are n