It’s natural that as the internet has grown in size and complexity, so to have the scams and tricks that criminals play to try and steal your information for insidious purposes. This guide aims to show you what to look out for when visiting websites and how to spot the…
In late 2019, at a fall hardware event, Amazon unveiled Sidewalk – a “new way to stay connected”, according to the company itself. [[post-object type=”divider” /]] With Amazon Sidewalk, customers who own smart lights, pet trackers, motion detectors and other internet-enabled devices will be able to keep them connected to…
Two-factor authentication (also known as 2FA or two-step verification) requires users to verify their identity by providing two different types of information before accessing an account or application. Generally considered more robust than traditional username and password combinations, two-factor authentication acts as an additional layer of security, and prevents unauthorized…
It feels as if spam calls have been part and parcel of owning a mobile phone since the technology came into existence. Nowadays, however, there’s a multitude of apps that can help mitigate this problem – but many of them have problematic privacy policies and checkered pasts when it comes…
The European Union has provisionally confirmed that the United Kingdom is set to join the list of countries with which they transfer data in a free and unfettered manner. The decision is in the ‘draft’ stage at present but is likely to be adopted soon result after it’s put to…
As of May 5th, HideMyAss finally became a no logs VPN – a massively encouraging step for a VPN that’s had its fair share of troubles, including acquisitions in 2015 and 2016 and some concerning press coverage. But, being a veteran of the VPN market and rekindling an innate desire to facilitate…
Analysts at the Hey messaging service revealed that a staggering two-thirds of the emails sent to its users’ email accounts contained a ‘spy pixel’ – a minuscule, effectively invisible image file embedded into the body of an email that can expose certain information about the email recipient, even their location….
Cloud backup services are the best way to protect your data against device malfunction loss, or theft. Most cloud backups have apps for all platforms, and the features you need to schedule backups. However, not all services back up your data completely privately. In this article, we have pinpointed the…
[[post-object type=”best-buy-table” condensed=”right” title=”The Best VPNs for Kodi:” /]] If you are a fan of Kodi, you probably know about the use of VPNs to stream extra content. In this guide, we discuss how to set up a VPN on Kodi so that you can enjoy a wide array of…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, asking the court to uphold students’ right to freedom of speech while off-campus. According to EFF, students have rights that are protected under the first amendment and should be…