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  • Stay prepared with an emergency tech kit

    Stay prepared with an emergency tech kit

    Building any type of survival kit, be it a go bag or bug-out bag, is an important undertaking in preparedness. When crisis hits, just grab it and go. This post, however, will focus purely on creating ...

    Marcus Tsui 13.12.2022 6 mins
  • What is a QR Code?

    What is a QR Code?

    QR code stands for “quick response code”. They are a series of pixels in a square-shaped grid that conveys information when scanned. Originally used as an alternative to barcodes to track vehicle ...

    Osman 08.12.2022 15 mins
  • 2022 gift guide: Smart home tech for everyone on your list

    2022 gift guide: Smart home tech for everyone on your list

    Smart tech generally means devices that can connect to other devices by Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and can be controlled via an app on your phone. Although such items carry privacy risks—you’re inviting a...

    Greg Govin 07.12.2022 7 mins
  • Phones for kids: A buying guide to age-appropriate tech

    Phones for kids: A buying guide to age-appropriate tech

    So your kid wants a phone. Is 10 too young? But their friends have one? It’s a dilemma most parents face at some point—and it’s a tough one, having to navigate the risks of digital technology in...

    Sonja Raath 05.12.2022 15 mins
  • Introducing Tech Friend, ExpressVPN’s advice column

    Introducing Tech Friend, ExpressVPN’s advice column

    You probably have that one friend you call or text whenever you have a question about technology. And they might be sick of you by now—but that’s O.K., because we’re here to help. Pose a questio...

    Greg Govin 30.11.2022 1 mins
  • What is DNS?

    What is DNS?

    The DNS, which stands for Domain Name System, acts as the phone directory of the Internet. Instead of phone numbers, computers communicate using numeric addresses called IP addresses that look like 19...

    DevBlog 23.11.2022 14 mins
  • Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2022

    Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2022

    Cyber Week is back! We’ve curated a comprehensive list of this year’s biggest and best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.  Remember, with Cyber Week around the corner, make sure to bookmark or ...

    Marcus Tsui 21.11.2022 3 mins
  • Best global Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2022

    Best global Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2022

    In recent years, Black Friday has extended beyond the boundaries of the U.S. In fact, it has now become quite popular globally. Before we get into all the deals, let’s quickly talk about VPNs and h...

    Marcus Tsui 21.11.2022 8 mins
  • Cybersecurity introduction: Everything you need to know

    Cybersecurity introduction: Everything you need to know

    As the internet economy broadens, with products and services increasingly shifting to web platforms, it’s more important than ever to safeguard critical information and data from nefarious entities ...

    Osman 11.11.2022 18 mins
  • What are the differences between HTTP and HTTPS?

    What are the differences between HTTP and HTTPS?

    If you’re a veteran internet user, you’ll remember a time when you had to type “http://” into your browser before every web address to load and access a certain site. These days, our browsers ...

    Samuel Gilzean 08.11.2022 7 mins

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