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How to turn off a VPN on any device
A virtual private network (VPN) provides additional privacy and security online. However, there may be cases when you need to temporarily disable your VPN connection on your computer, phone, or other ...
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What is the SMB protocol? (Server Message Block explained)
If you open a spreadsheet from a shared drive, send a document to a network printer, or even sync a backup to NAS, you’re likely using the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. It’s the behind-the-...
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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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Top 10 video games that will change how you view privacy
If you love online gaming and are interested in privacy, check out these video games that involve hacking, cybersecurity, and surveillance. Not only are they fun, but they’re designed to give...
