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Logging on to Windows: Exposure to 600+ Million Cyber Attacks

A new report shows that you are exposed to more than 600 million cyber attacks EACH DAY that you log in to Windows, which is disturbing.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 16, 2024

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Stay one step ahead with Android security. Explore the best features, and learn how to protect your personal data.

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Mailum, a new provider of secure email, has recently convinced me to switch to it from ProtonMail, and there are eight main reasons why.

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Before you lend your phone to others, use these privacy settings for Android to safeguard your phone and protect your data and privacy.

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Hate trying to remember all your passwords, but don’t want to use cloud-based solutions? See why I prefer KeePass Password Manager.

By Crystal Crowder – Sep 23, 2024

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WireGuard vs OpenVPN: Which One Should You Use?

Looking for a VPN solution for your devices? Explore our comparison of WireGuard vs OpenVPN to determine which one fits your personal needs.

By Ramces Red – Jul 29, 2024

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How to Set Up Motion Detection Webcam in Ubuntu

Motion is a powerful program that can turn your webcam to a motion detection tool. Learn how to install and configure Motion for Ubuntu today.

By Ramces Red – Jul 17, 2024

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iPad Pro M4 Has Unlisted Security Feature: Secure Indicator Light

Not every feature was announced on the iPad Pro M4 – it also has a Secure Indicator Light built into the hardware for security reasons.

By Laura Tucker – Jun 5, 2024

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How the Firewall in Windows Security Works

Get insights into Windows Firewall’s inner workings and discover how it safeguards your system from external threats.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – May 31, 2024

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5 Tips to Secure Your GPG Key in Linux

Enhance the security of your GPG key in Linux with these simple tips. Keep your online communications safe and protect your identity today.

By Ramces Red – May 28, 2024

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6 Group Policy Editor Tweaks to Improve Security

Enhance your Windows PC security using Group Policy Editor tweaks. These tweaks will protect your PC from unauthorized access.

By Karrar Haider – May 23, 2024

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The 7 Most Secure Email Services for Better Privacy

Enhance your email privacy with secure email services. Discover the best free and premium options for individuals and small businesses.

By Crystal Crowder – May 22, 2024

Advanced Windows Defender Features

7 Advanced Windows Defender Tactics to Protect Your PC

Windows Defender can do more than just scan your PC for malware. Take a look at these advanced Windows Defender features to protect your PC.

By Karrar Haider – May 14, 2024

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How Secure Is Bluetooth?

Wondering how secure your Bluetooth connection is? Learn how to protect yourself against the many Bluetooth vulnerabilities.

By Alexandra Arici – Mar 12, 2024

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Whoami is a small, yet powerful toolkit that manages some of your system’s security options. Learn how to install and use it in Ubuntu today.

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Want to upgrade the your Windows PC security? Check out this guide that highlights a series of key security features.

By Alexandra Arici – Nov 27, 2023

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What the Windows Security Button Does and How to Use It

Does your tablet have a Windows Security button? Learn what it is and how to use it, even on laptops and desktops.

By Crystal Crowder – Oct 16, 2023

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What Is Test Mode on Windows, and How Do You Turn It On and Off?

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Protecting Your Privacy and Security on Android

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By Crystal Crowder – Sep 17, 2023

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ARPANET sent its first message on 29 October 1969 from a lab at UCLA to a machine at Stanford, and the message was supposed to read ‘LOGIN’ — but the system crashed after the L and the O, meaning the first word ever transmitted over the network that became the internet was, by accident, ‘LO’.

Jun 9, 2026

In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

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The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre a year, does not reach sexual maturity until around age 150, and a specimen carbon-dated by Danish researchers in 2016 was estimated to be at least 272 years old, meaning it was already swimming the North Atlantic when Mozart was composing symphonies.

Jun 9, 2026

French scientist Michel Siffre spent two months alone in a cave with no clock, no calendar, and no sunlight — and when his team finally told him the experiment was over, he thought he still had nearly a month left underground

Jun 9, 2026

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When Apple shipped iOS 12 in June 2018, a small feature called Screen Time slipped onto every iPhone with a counter nobody had quite prepared for — a tally of pickups — and within a day Tim Cook was telling CNN the number of times he picked up his own phone was simply too many

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When NASA lost contact with the IMAGE satellite in 2005, an amateur radio operator in Canada named Scott Tilley picked up its signal in January 2018 while hunting for a classified spy satellite, and the spacecraft turned out to be still spinning, still powered, and still trying to phone home after 13 years of silence.

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