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How Does DuckDuckGo Protect Your Privacy

DuckDuckGo is known as a search engine that protects your privacy, but how exactly does DuckDuckGo work without keeping personal information? Let’s find out!

No More Warnings: This Is a Real Phone Scam

This is not news of a new scam that was just discovered. This time I am writing about a very personal, scary phone scam that happened to my father.

Which Opera Browser Should You Use in Android?

If you are looking to instal thel Opera browser on Android, you have a number of choices: Opera, Opera Mini, and Opera Touch. Which one should you use?

5 Ways to Easily Send SMS from Your PC

You may prefer to send SMS on your PC rather than your phone. Here are a few ways to text without using the messaging app on your phone.

How to Download Entire Websites for Offline Use

If you need to archive a site in case it goes down, you can download the entire website for offline use. Here is how you can do so.

How to Set Up Gmail With Thunderbird in Quick Easy Steps

Accessing your Gmail account is not restricted only to the browser; you can access it from your Desktop too. Learn how you can set up Gmail with Thunderbird.

How to Add Hyperlinks to Any Image in Gmail

Some people use an image and a hyperlink as their signature in email. Learn how you can add hyperlinks to any image in Gmail.

The Best Weather Widgets for Your Website

If you are looking for a way to include the weather on your website, these websites will help you find beautiful weather widgets to embed on your site.

Chrome Update Syncs Browser to Windows Dark Mode

A new Chrome update looks at what Windows 10’s dark mode settings are and replicates them as closely as possible within the browser itself.

How to Fix Scrolling Not Working Issue in Chrome

If your mouse scrolling suddenly doesn’t work in the Google Chrome browser, you can use the following tips to fix the scrolling issue in Chrome.

How to Create Your Own Wiki Site

If you’d like to actively capture and build knowledge, whether for your personal wiki or an organizational one, this shows how to create your own wiki site.

How to Use Extension Police to Examine Your Chrome Extensions

Some browser extensions can invade your privacy and steal your personal data. Use Extension Police to examine Chrome extensions and limit the chance of installing bad extensions.

How to Become a Wikipedia Editor

Even though Wikipedia prides itself as an encyclopedia that “anyone can edit,” you must learn the ropes first. Learn how you can become a Wikipedia editor.

What Is “Ping” and How Does It Affect the Internet?

You may have come across the term “ping,” but what is a “ping” really? What does it mean in the computing world, and why does it have such an odd name?

The 5 Best Sites to Buy Cheap Downloadable PC Games

If you love gaming but don’t want to spend a lot of money on PC games, here are some of the best websites where you can pick out games for cheap.

26 Firefox Quantum About:Config Tricks You Need to Learn

Don’t worry about the dragons. Firefox about:config contains many ways for you to customize the browser. These are our favorite about:config tricks.

4 of the Best Twitter Alternatives

If you don’t like what Twitter is offering, why not jump ship and abandon Twitter altogether? Here are some of the best Twitter alternatives you can check out.

What Is Localhost and How Is It Different from 127.0.0.1?

If you’re coming from Windows to a Unix system, you might have noticed that loopback is practically synonymous with localhost. What Is localhost and how is it dDifferent from 127.0.0.1?

How to Bypass Paywalls of Leading News Websites

Most leading news sites now come with paywalls. If you are not willing to pay for occasional visits, here are a few ways to bypass paywalls on these sites.

4 Facebook Scams You Should Look Out For

Scammers have taken to Facebook in hopes of cheating its vast user base out of their personal information. Look out for these Facebook scams that are making the round.

Share Encrypted Files for Free with Mozilla’s Firefox Send

Mozilla solve the problem of not being able to share larger files by launching Firefox Send, a free, encrypted file-transfer service that allows you to share large files via a browser.

The World Wide Web Turns 30. Here’s What It Has Become

The Word Wide Web celebrates its 30th birthday on March 12, 2019. Take a look at how a young open platform has changed to what it is today.

Countries that Run Their Own National Intranets

Motivated by the desire to control information and increase national security, some countries have constructed national intranets. Here are some of the more prominent countries on the list.

Received a Bitcoin Blackmail Email? Here’s What to Do

There’s been a wave of spam emails that threaten to release your data if you don’t pay them. Here’s how you can deal with such bitcoin blackmail emails.

How to Search Ngram More Effectively with Google Ngram Viewer

The Google Ngram Viewer search tool allows you to search through that voluminous statistical data rapidly and effectively.

5 of the Best Alternatives for Google+ Users

With the end of Google+ coming very soon, users of the platform need to locate a new social home. Here are a few Google+ alternatives worth checking out.

5 of the Best Email Service Providers for Sending Transactional Emails

Sending transactional emails is an important part of any online business. Here are some of the best email service providers you can use to send transactional emails.

5 of the Best Websites to Watch Anime Online

With the rising popularity of anime, more people are looking to watch anime online. Here are the best anime websites to catch up with your favorite series.

Countries Where You’ll Need a VPN to Bypass Censorship

The number of countries implementing content filtering and censorship is growing. Here are some of the countries that need a VPN to connect to the outside world.

How to Block Microsoft Edge from Running in the Background

Microsoft Edge is preinstalled in Windows 10, and now it can start up on its own. Here is how you can block Microsoft Edge from running in the background.

The Ultimate Superuser’s Guide to uBlock Origin

While uBlock Origin is the most powerful and versatile ad blocker available, its design is also a little obscure. Here we’ll show you how to get the most out of uBlock Origin.

The Psychological Tricks Websites Use to Keep You Scrolling

The attention economy relies on keeping human eyes staring at the same site for as long as possible. Here are some psychological tricks websites are using.

How to Bypass Google ReCAPTCHA Images

It can be frustrating to solve a Google ReCaptcha puzzle, especially when you always get it wrong. Here are a few ways to bypass Google ReCAPTCHA images.

Chrome Apps, Plugins, Extensions: What’s the Difference?

What is the difference between Chrome Apps, extensions and plugins? Here we explain the differences between them so you always know what you’re looking for.

7 Free Proxy Servers You Can Use to Hide Your Identity Online

As you evaluate which free proxy server to use, check its reputation, service quality, support for your browser, OS, nation of origin and speeds.

How to Delete Saved Searches on Twitter [Quick Tips]

Are you trying to figure out how to delete saved searches on Twitter? Look no further. Read this tutorial to find out how.

4 of the Best Internet History Tracking Apps You Can Use

If you are looking to have a bird’s eye view of the websites you surf, here are some of the best Internet history tracking apps you can use.

4 Ways Virtual Reality (VR) Will Develop in 2019

While playing VR games is fun, the technology can be used to perform other advanced tasks. Here are some ways that VR will develop in 2019.

Google Testing Walking Navigation with Maps App AR

Google announced on Monday that it’s testing an update to Google Maps, specifically with a feature for walking navigation using AR

How to Host Your Blog for Free with Jekyll and GitHub Pages

If you’re looking to start a static blog, you can now do it for free with Github Pages. Learn how you can create your own static blog with Jekyll and Github.

6 Useful Tricks You Didn’t Know Existed in Dropbox

Other than storing your files, Dropbox also comes with other functionalities. Here are some advanced tricks to help you get the most out of Dropbox.

How to Add Bots to Your Discord Server

If you’re looking to add extra functionality to a Discord server, you could try adding a bot. Here’s how to add a bot to your Discord server.

How to Bypass a Proxy Server on a LAN

Content filtering and proxy servers are a way of life in schools, colleges and offices. Here are some methods to bypass proxy bypass server on a LAN.

How to Install Web-based Productivity Apps Easily With Sandstorm

Sandstorm makes it easy to install an entire library of self-hosted productivity apps on your server. All you need to do is install Sandstorm to get started.

The Best Secure VPNs You Should Use in 2019

A good secure VPN service should have a no-logs policy and a fast Internet connection. Here are some of the best secure VPN services you should use in 2019.

How to Visualize Your Google Location History

While you can download your data from Google, the raw data is hard to read. Here is how you can visualize your Google location history and find out how much Google knows about you.

Cyberattacks Against Businesses Are Up Nearly 80%: Here’s What to Look Out For

Malware developers have shifted toward attacking businesses over the general public as cyberattacks against businesses are up 80%. Here’s what you need to know.