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How To Use a VPN on an iPhone (With Step-by-Step Instructions)
You can typically set up a VPN on an iPhone manually or by using third-party apps.
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16 Android Security Settings to Keep Your Device Secure
Although some security settings on your Android phone are automatically enabled, others need to be set up manually.
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How To Implement Safe Online Banking Practices
Online security is a primary concern for most of us these days. If you want to keep your online banking safe, you can use specific steps to do so, and we can show you how.
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No Wi-Fi No Problem: How to Use Your Phone as a Mobile Hotspot
Mobile phone hotspots allow busy people the convenience of a safe and familiar Wi-Fi connection wherever they have coverage.
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Is My VPN Working? Here's How to Check
Here’s how to verify that your VPN is working as it should be and not leaking your private data.
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How Much Does NordVPN Cost in 2024? The Complete Guide
Are you looking for a VPN? Curious if NordVPN's price is worth it? Find out about the cost and features here.
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PC Matic Review 2024: Will It Keep Your Device Protected?
PC Matic uses a novel whitelisting approach to malware protection and also comes with a handful of system optimization tools. Here’s what to know about this security suite.
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The Case For Identity Theft Protection
There are many identity theft protection services that can be beneficial to most individuals to protect themselves from identity theft.
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Don’t Be Hooked by These 13 Dating Scams
Think you’ve been caught in a net of catfishing scam? We’ll show you how to avoid getting hooked in this article about the most common dating scams.
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How Often Should You Reboot Your Router? (And Why You Should)
Like our computers, your router also needs to reboot to stay in shape. But how often should you reboot your router?
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A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Switch Internet Providers
It's time to switch internet providers, but you could incur fees and have a stressful experience. Here's what to know before you change your internet service provider.
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10 Worst Black Friday Scams and How To Avoid Them
'Tis the season to be wary. Learn about the nine most common holiday shopping scams and the best ways to keep your data safe.