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Dec 26 2019

How to maintain online privacy – 10 Quick Tips

Privacy, Virtual Private Network 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-26
Ten Privacy Tips
The issue of online privacy or better said, the lack of it, has become one of the hottest topics on the Internet over the past few years. While there are certain initiatives and actions to introduce dedicated and separate privacy laws, all of this is still in its early stages. In light of this, here are ten quick tips on how to maintain online privacy going into 2020.

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Dec 16 2019

PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X Launching Holiday 2020, Which will Dominate?

Games 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-25
PS5 vs. Xbox Series X
Earlier this Summer, Sony skipped out on a traditional E3 press conference leaving fans wondering what's next on the horizon. In a rather uneventful way, Sony announced its next-generation hardware the PlayStation 5 in April 2019. We didn't get any pictures of the new console or controller. However, Sony did elaborate on the power of the system along with the new DualShock 5 controller. While the design of the hardware hasn't been shown off yet, dev kits for the system have apparently been shown off online.

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Dec 15 2019

What is a VPN Passthrough?

Virtual Private Network 1 Last Modified on 2019-12-15
VPN Passthrough
A VPN keeps your traffic safe, secure and maintains online privacy. However, the working of a VPN is much more complex then one can imagine. There are multiple components that need to be considered within a VPN and for the smooth functioning of inbound and outbound traffic.

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Dec 05 2019

Can a VPN Be Hacked?

Cybersecurity, Virtual Private Network 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-05
Can a VPN get hacked?
Privacy-conscious Internet users know that VPNs are a very useful tool to have when interacting with the online world. They are very efficient and effective in keeping your sensitive information safe and private from the outside world. But, even the most secure VPN services can be compromised. With that in mind, can a VPN get hacked and if so, how can it happen? Let's get right into it.

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Dec 05 2019

Do Higher FPS Numbers Make You a Better Gamer?

Games 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-05
Frames per Second
When the topic of gaming comes about, terms like refresh rates and FPS are ones that most frequently pop up among avid players. Aside from consoles, which usually come with low caped frame rates, PC games can customize their setups and choose monitors ranging anywhere from 60 FPS to 240 FPS. But, what does it exactly mean, and does it affect your performance? Continue reading to find out.

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Nov 28 2019

Half-Life: Alyx – The Pinnacle of VR Gaming so Far?

Games 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-03
Half Life Alyx Game
In November 2019, Valve sent shockwaves through the PC gaming community by releasing an announcement trailer for its new Half-Life game, titled Half-Life: Alyx. The long-awaited sequel promises to revolutionize the VR experience, by bringing an exclusively VR product with never before seen features. Although there's not much information yet, the short but compact trailer blew us away with many unique details and left us wanting more. Continue reading to find out every piece of information that's currently available on this PC exclusive.

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Nov 27 2019

Is HTTPS enough to protect your privacy?

Cybersecurity, World Wide Web 0 Last Modified on 2019-12-03
Does HTTPS protect your Privacy?
Most casual users only take a glance at the green HTTPS padlock when they open up a website, not paying attention to some of the more precise details of the platform itself. In practice, this is most often a good way of telling if a site is safe. But, there's one question that a growing number of privacy-oriented users are asking - as most websites nowadays can boast with HTTPS, can such a feature maintain the same reputation and security levels as before? In this post, we go into the details of HTTPS to find out if it can be enough to protect your online privacy and security.

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Nov 23 2019

How to detect and bypass a transparent proxy?

Proxy 0 Last Modified on 2019-11-23
Transparent Proxy
Proxies sit between an user and the web. It is used to intercept requests from a user, send web requests to the servers and forward the responses from the server to the user. It acts like a web filter or a firewall to enhance network security. Proxies also cache data to speed up the network connection.

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Nov 19 2019

How to check if Internet is being throttled?

Network 0 Last Modified on 2019-11-19
Internet Throttling
Imagining a day without having the Internet. It will be a nightmare for most of us. While the world is constantly on the move, ahead on technology it's even more frustrating when your internet connection lags. A slow internet connection makes you feel like your entire world has suddenly shifted to be slow motion.

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