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How to change NAT type on PC
Ever joined a multiplayer game only to be greeted by frustrating lag, rubberbanding, and disconnects? Your Network Address Translation (NAT) type might be the culprit. In online gaming, a smooth and l...
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What are passphrases and examples of them?
We talk a lot about using strong passwords as an important component of your overall online security. This means choosing passwords that are complex, long, and random, as well as unique—meaning you ...
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VPN test: How to check if your VPN is working
VPNs are important tools for maintaining online privacy and security, but they are designed to work so seamlessly with your everyday browsing that it can be hard to know if your VPN is even doing anyt...
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Dark Web Links: The best .onion and Tor sites in 2025
The deep web is the part of the internet that’s not indexed by search engines, such as your emails, social media feed, and cloud storage. It basically includes anything that has a virtual padlock or...
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Why is the Chrome browser so slow?
It’s no secret that Google Chrome can sometimes be slow, especially if you’ve used it for a long time. The good news is that there are simple, effective ways to speed it up, so let’s first explo...
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How to use Private Browsing on your iPhone in 2025
Private Browsing mode is a basic method to increase your privacy when visiting websites. This guide will tell you all there is to know about using Private Browsing on your iPhone, explaining how to us...
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Data leak on an iPhone: How to view and fix leaked passwords
If you’re an iPhone user, you might have seen the notification about one of your passwords appearing in a data leak. While this sounds alarming, there’s no need to panic—it does not necessarily ...
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20 subtle ways shopping sites get you to buy more
After the December holiday shopping rush and the January sales frenzy, retailers worldwide, both online and in-store, have been shifting their methods to boost consumer spending. These strategies, oft...
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What can someone do with a stolen Social Security number?
For Americans and also some non-Americans, a Social Security number is their de facto identification number within the U.S. It has become extremely important that people keep their SSN to themselves, ...
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How to delete all your Google search history permanently
Ever wondered how much of your online life Google remembers? From your favorite restaurants to those random, late-night questions, your search history holds more than you think. It’s like a digital ...
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