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HTTP vs. HTTPS: How to choose the secure option for your site
You see it every day, even if you don’t notice it. That little prefix at the start of every web address: http:// or https://. It might seem like a tiny detail, and maybe you’ve wondered what the d...
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Passphrase examples and how they work
Tired of juggling a million impossible-to-remember passwords? You’re not the only one. The good news? There’s a better way. Passphrases make staying secure way less painful and a lot easier to rem...
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How to back up files and encrypt them
We accumulate a lot of data throughout our lives, including photos, documents, messages, and more. These are often scattered across countless devices, apps, and accounts. But what happens if a hard dr...
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What is incognito mode, and is it really private?
Incognito mode is a feature found in most modern web browsers. It creates a browsing session where your activity, including history, cookies, site data, and anything you type into forms, isn’t saved...
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How to delete Alexa recordings and voice history
Smart voice assistants like Amazon Alexa are incredibly useful, letting you do everything from checking the weather to controlling lights with just voice commands. However, if you’ve ever accidental...
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How to stop pop-up ads on Android phone (step-by-step guide)
If ads are suddenly appearing when you unlock your phone, switch between apps, or browse the web, something in your system is allowing them in. Pop-ups can come from apps you’ve recently installed, ...
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How to create a VPN: A complete beginner-to-expert guide
A VPN is an essential privacy tool. And while you could subscribe to a commercial VPN service with easy-to-use apps, it’s also possible to set up a VPN yourself. This article will help you weigh the...
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How to set up a home server from scratch
Setting up your own personal server offers several advantages, especially when working from home, playing online games, or accessing your files and content across different devices. The best part is t...
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Don’t fall for a pig butchering scam: Recognize the red flags
You’ve probably heard the saying “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” But scammers have gotten really good at making it sound just believable enough. One of the most devious trick...
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WhatsApp disappearing messages: What they are and how to use them
Ever wished your chats could clean themselves up automatically? That’s exactly what WhatsApp’s disappearing messages feature is for. Whether you want to keep your conversations tidy, protect your ...
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