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Full Guide: How Do I Set Up a VPN at Home?

Posted on Feb 28, 2024 by Julia Olech

Setting up a VPN at home is easier than you think. The simplest way is to use an existing third-party VPN service – they typically come with robust security, extensive…

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Static vs. Dynamic IP Addresses: Different Types of IP Addresses Explained

Posted on Feb 21, 2024 by Elly Hancock

Should you be using a static or dynamic IP address? Which is better? And what’s the deal with dedicated and shared IP addresses? We’re not surprised you have questions.  Your…

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Top 9 Benefits of Using a VPN (Plus Some Disadvantages)

Posted on Jan 12, 2024 by Chantelle Golombick

The internet, once a bastion of free information, has become a surveillance tool. Now, intrusive ISPs and invasive tracking systems obstruct your freedom to browse. Using a VPN is one…

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How to Watch Live Sports with Fire TV Stick

Posted on Dec 10, 2023 by Nicolae Tiganenco

When you’re looking for a show or a movie, it’s easy to find something to watch on Amazon Fire TV Stick. What about sports, though? At first glance, your options…

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US Survey Respondents Show Which State Shops Smartest Online – Take Our Quiz

Posted on Nov 20, 2023 by Kelly Damon

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — for scam artists. The more we’re distracted by holiday prep and festive cheer, the more opportunities cybercriminals have to target us.…

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How to Choose the Best VPN for Travel in 2024

Posted on Nov 17, 2023 by Naiyie Lamb

Experts estimate an astonishing 20% of travelers fall victim to cybercrime when abroad. Using readily available spyware, hackers in your vicinity can activate your camera, monitor your emails, read your…

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Do You Own Your Smartphone or Does the Manufacturer?

Posted on Nov 16, 2023 by Kristin Hassel

If you can’t fix a device yourself or choose who does, do you really own it when it’s paid off or are you just using it until the next upgrade?…

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Is Brave Browser Actually Safe, or Is It Just Chrome in Disguise?

Posted on Sep 12, 2023 by Elly Hancock

Browsers have a reputation for harvesting your data, serving you ads, and tracking you as you move across different sites. Brave is often touted as a privacy-friendly alternative, so I…

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Mental Health in the US – How Where You Live Could Affect Certain Mental Health Problems

Posted on Jul 20, 2023 by Kristin Hassel

Evidence suggests where you live in the US can impact your mental health and what treatments you'll be able to access. For instance, you’re more likely to develop symptoms of…

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The Best Browsers for Windows: Popular Isn’t Always Better (2025 Update)

Posted on Jul 10, 2023 by Julia Olech

If we were to wager a guess, you’re reading this article through Google Chrome with about 17 other tabs open. Your computer or phone is most likely begging you for…

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