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Here's what a VPN can't protect you from (but you need to use it)

The abbreviation " VPN " has slowly become established among average Internet users, which is certainly good, but the problem is that people have started to see VPN as the ultimate solution to all problems.

Luxand Blink - Face Recognition

Luxand Blink - Face Recognition

Data security has now become a major issue. People use strong, long passwords for their computers to prevent unauthorized logins and to prevent unauthorized people from making changes to your system. But using long text passwords is always a bad idea. This is because there is a high risk of forgetting the password. There have been many alternatives to logging in to a computer. Some of them include fingerprint, voice recognition, and more. Many new devices such as notebooks and laptops now have the option of face recognition, and for those computers that do not have this feature, free software has been created. Luxand Blink is a free program for Windows that allows you to log in to a user profile using face recognition. With the help of "Advanced Face" technology, it is possible to automatically, quickly, and reliably log in for one or more computer users. The user must have a webcam on the computer.

Luxand Blink - Face Recognition

Blink has some great features like user recognition in all conditions. It works the same on both days and nights, under low and high lighting. Even if you wear or do not wear glasses, make changes to your hair, make changes to your beard or other changes to your face.

You can download Luxand Blink completely free of charge from this link.

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