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VPN hardware vs. VPN software
The chaotic online world often leaves us feeling like we don’t have complete control of our privacy. Every time you enter your passwords, bank details, and personal information into a website, you c...
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What is SSID and how can you find yours?
If you’ve ever looked for a Wi-Fi connection on your devices you’ve seen a list of Wi-Fi network names pop up. These names are called SSIDs. They’re broadcasted by wireless routers or access poi...
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Tech Friend: How to clear iPhone system data and free up storage
If you’ve ever checked your iPhone storage and seen a huge chunk labeled ‘System Data,’ you might have wondered what’s in there and whether you can delete it. System data consists mostly of ba...
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What is “Spam Risk” and how do I block these phone calls?
What should you do when you get a phone call and see “Spam Risk” on your screen? Should you answer? The short answer is no – it’s probably spam. If your Caller ID screen shows “Spam Risk...
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How to lower ping and reduce lag for seamless gaming
Most gamers experience the frustration of high ping at some point and know how maddening it can be. Ping issues are especially bothersome when you play multiplayer games that require you to have any c...
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What is cryptojacking? How to detect & prevent hidden crypto mining
Cryptojacking is when hackers run cryptomining malware on your device without you knowing. This lets them secretly mine cryptocurrency without your knowledge or consent. Unlike other types of malware,...
