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Is Apple Pay safe? Complete guide to Apple’s mobile payment security
Apple Pay makes it easy to pay straight from your Apple devices, whether you’re shopping in-store or online. But when your phone or watch is holding your banking details, it’s fair to ask if it’...
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IoT infrastructure: Components, architecture, and best practices
For every smart gadget, there’s a complex system working quietly in the background to connect it, move its data, and keep everything running. That hidden system is the Internet of Things (IoT) infra...
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What to do if your Discord account is hacked
When a Discord account is hacked, an unauthorized user can quickly take control. They might change your server roles or ownership and access your private messages. And, even though they can’t view y...
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Is Bumble safe for online dating and relationships?
Meeting new people on Bumble can lead to great connections, but it also means trusting strangers with your time, attention, and personal details. Bumble is built with safety in mind and is designed to...
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Data scraping: What it is and how it works
The internet holds an enormous amount of information, and a lot of it is collected automatically. Techniques like data scraping are widely used in business, marketing, and research to pull information...
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What is piggybacking and why it matters for cybersecurity
Unauthorized network access can take many forms, and piggybacking is a common example. It can impact everyday users by weakening privacy controls or slowing down a home Wi-Fi connection when someone e...
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Who owns an IP address and how a VPN keeps yours private
Think your Internet Protocol (IP) address belongs to you? Not exactly. Every time you go online, your home network and devices are identified by IP addresses that can reveal your approximate location,...
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VPN passthrough: Do you need it, and how does it actually work?
When you use a virtual private network (VPN) to connect to the internet, most modern protocols, like those used by ExpressVPN, work smoothly with your router and don’t need any special settings. But...
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Ultimate guide to IoT device security
From smart TVs and speakers to security cameras and door locks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices are now part of everyday life at home and at work. Each one collects data, connects to the internet, an...
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IoT device management: Complete guide
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are everywhere today, from smart home gadgets to medical equipment. While a simple mobile app is usually enough to manage a few devices at home, things get far more co...