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What is DNS TTL? Best practices for privacy and performance
Every time you visit a website, your device sends a request to a Domain Name System (DNS) server, which looks up the domain name and then sends you the numerical IP address associated with it. The res...
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What is a site-to-site VPN, and how does it work?
When businesses operate across different offices, countries, and time zones, keeping networks connected and secure can be challenging. A site-to-site virtual private network (VPN) helps by creating an...
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What is MU-MIMO, and why does it matter for VPN performance?
Wi-Fi has come a long way from the days when only one device could get a clear signal at a time. Today, with dozens of connected devices in most homes, from phones and laptops to smart TVs and cameras...
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How does the internet work?
Billions of people use the internet daily for everything from work to shopping, banking, entertainment, and keeping in touch with family and friends. It’s an integral, essential part of everyday lif...
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Managed DNS: Your complete guide to understanding and implementation
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a foundational component of every organization’s IT infrastructure. A reliable DNS service not only ensures fast query resolution and minimizes downtime, but it also ...
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What is a subnet? A complete guide to subnetting, VPNs, and network security
A subnet is a key concept in networking that involves dividing a network into smaller segments. This allows networks to be structured so devices and services can communicate efficiently and securely. ...
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What is a subnet mask? Why it matters for your network
Every device on a network needs a way to know where information should go. Without clear rules, data would move blindly, causing confusion and slowdowns. Subnet masks are one of the tools that make ne...
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How to block a TikTok account: A step-by-step guide
TikTok can be fun, but it also has people you might not want around. Maybe someone keeps dropping comments you don’t like, maybe they flood your DMs, or maybe their videos just won’t stop showing ...
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Data harvesting: What it is and how to stay protected
Data harvesting is the process of collecting large amounts of personal or organizational information online. Companies, websites, and apps gather this data to analyze behaviors, target advertising, or...
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How to delete your Threads account without deleting Instagram
When Threads was first launched, you weren’t able to delete it without also deleting the Instagram account you used during account creation. Fortunately, Meta has now added the ability to deactivate...
