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SSH vs. VPN: Which is better?
Between your device and your online destinations, your data passes through numerous third-party networks over which you have little to no control. However, there are some ways in which you can make th...
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Are age verification laws in the U.S. a threat to digital freedom?
In 2022, Louisiana kicked off a trend that's gaining momentum: making websites with adult content check if their users are over 18, often through government-issued ID. Aimed at shielding children from...
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Will deceased accounts on social media outnumber the living?
As social media has grown, so has the number of accounts belonging to deceased users, giving rise to the concept of “digital graveyards.” n ExpressVPN—a leading VPN service provider—has projec...
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App-roval: The best and worst apps for user privacy and safety
ExpressVPN’s “App-roval” report evaluates the top apps for user safety based on criteria like app store ratings, data breach history, in-app purchases, security features, and privacy policies. I...
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12 sci-fi technologies that became a reality
Science fiction has often predicted real-world technological advancements, such as wireless earbuds, video conferencing, self-driving cars, and virtual reality therapy. n The rapid pace of technologic...
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How to change your location: VPNs, proxies, and Tor
VPNs, proxies, and the Tor browser are some of the best tools available when you want to change your virtual location online. Which one should you pick though? Each option caters to different needs an...
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Cybersecurity spending: How much are countries investing in their digital defenses?
Belgium leads in cybersecurity readiness with a top score of 94.81, while the U.S. is at the top for cybersecurity spending, earmarking 71.79 billion USD for 2023—nearly half of Canada's total milit...
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How to change location on Facebook Marketplace
Chances are you’ve heard of Facebook Marketplace and all the great deals you could get there. In fact, many bargain hunters recommend looking for secondhand furniture, electronics, and home accessor...
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10 scams you should know about in 2024
As scams become increasingly sophisticated, with tactics like AI-powered voice cloning, staying vigilant and aware of evolving threats is crucial to protect yourself in 2024. v Some of the top scams i...
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Which smart cars have the most privacy concerns?
Despite their many benefits, the rise of smart cars brings forth a new set of challenges, particularly in terms of driver privacy. A recent Mozilla Foundation study has placed these vehicles under scr...
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