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VPN vs. antivirus: Key differences and which one you need
Digital security tools are essential for enjoying the internet safely. Every time you go online, there’s a small risk you could encounter malware or compromise your privacy. Using a VPN (virtual pr...
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Prevent cross-site tracking: What it is and how to block it
Cross-site tracking is rampant across the web—those ads that follow you from site to site are no coincidence. Advertisers, websites, and data collection companies are eager to gather details about e...
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HTTPS vs. VPN: What’s the difference, and do you need both?
Both HTTPS and VPNs help protect your online privacy, but they’re not the same. HTTPS encrypts data between your browser and a website, while a VPN encrypts all your internet traffic. So, which one ...
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DNS server not responding—How to fix It (step-by-step guide)
When you search for a website in your browser, your computer relies on the Domain Name System (DNS) to find the right IP address and load the webpage. Sometimes, things don’t go as planned, and you ...
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Influencer as a career: income streams and risks
Making a living by posting on social media seemed like a pipe dream not too long ago. But now, over 50 million people worldwide identify as content creators, fueling an industry expected to be worth n...
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How your digital footprint can impact your life
With the rise of social media and online platforms, every click and keystroke contributes to our digital footprint. This collection of online actions, such as social media updates, online purchases, a...
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VPN for banking: Secure your online transactions
Hackers don’t need to physically rob a bank to steal your money—they just need access to your online banking details. Cybercriminals use phishing scams, data breaches, and malware to compromise ac...
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7 benefits of a VPN—why you need one
Everything we do is online—shopping, banking, working, and socializing. But with so much personal data at risk, protecting your privacy is essential. Understanding the benefits of a VPN can help saf...
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How to port forward – complete step-by-step guide
So you’re having issues getting your game or software to connect properly, and you heard that something called “port forwarding” might help. But what exactly is it, and how do you set it up? Tha...
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5 best DNS servers for gaming in 2025
If you’ve ever been in the middle of a tense online match only to get hit with lag spikes, high ping, or even a complete disconnect, your DNS settings could be part of the problem. That weird lag on...
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