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There’s No Place Like 127.0.0.1

You might have definitely heard of 127.0.0.1. You also might be knowing that 127.0.0.1 points to localhost. But, why is localhost‘s IP address 127.0.0.1–why not something else? Before trying to answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about how does it work. This address is used to establish a connection to the same computer used by the end-user. When we deal with IPv6 address, it’s defined using the connotation of ::1. As IPv6 addresses take over, localhost will be more commonly knowContinue readingThere’s No Place Like 127.0.0.1

Maximise Your Smartphone’s Battery Life

  Discharged batteries are one of the many modern day miseries in our digital lives. However, by following some simple steps and taking a little bit of extra care, you can extend and maximise your phone’s battery life. These tips include avoiding complete discharging of battery and uninstalling the power-consuming applications.  As all leading smartphone makers are striving to make their devices thinner and lighter, the users are not getting expected improvements in the battery life. The average battery life of a charged device that’s moderatelyContinue readingMaximise Your Smartphone’s Battery Life