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5 ways online services manipulate you
It’s no secret the internet is a powerful source of information and convenience for everyone. We go to it for news about the world, to connect with friends and family, and to enjoy all sorts of wond...
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How to replace old or damaged hard drives securely
If you are like most other computer users, you’ll rarely throw away or delete data. And with disk space becoming cheaper and cheaper, you’ll rarely have to. But if you do ever need to get rid of a...
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Why ExpressVPN is scared of chatbots (and definitely doesn't use them)
ExpressVPN doesn’t use chatbots, and for good reasons. While AI is improving, it’s still not human, and it will miss some of the finer (and more blatant) nuances of human conversation. There is no...
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How to stop advertisers from tracking your browsing habits
The primary ways of de-anonymizing users on the internet is through the use of cookies and personal information. Web sites can load a cookie onto your browser with a unique identifier, which allows th...
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How Craig Wright definitely didn't prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto
Craig Wright is not the inventor of Bitcoin, at least not judging by the poor and fabricated evidence he provided to the contrary. ExpressVPN's monthly infographic looks at the inconsistencies and dow...
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Can my router catch a virus? Detect and remove router malware
You’re streaming your favorite show when the connection suddenly drops. Websites take forever to load. Strange pop-ups appear, even when you’re not browsing. Is it your internet provider? A faulty...
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ExpressVPN is the top VPN for travel
Traveling is probably the best time to use a VPN, and not just because a lot of countries censor the Internet. You’ll likely be moving around a lot and connecting to a whole host of public Wi-Fi hot...
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Internet hacks: Phishing and spearphishing explained
Phishing, pronounced fishing, is a social engineering technique designed to steal passwords, credit card details, and other sensitive information. The ultimate goal is to use these credentials to gain...
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How spam became internet spam, via forum spam, and email spam. Spam.
Disclaimer: ExpressVPN does not endorse spam of any kind. Or Spam. Once upon a time, Spam was just a tin of meat and in the wise words of Monty Python: “Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam, baked be...
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The absolute best places to use a VPN
Some people like raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. That's nice, but ExpressVPN likes Internet privacy, Internet security, and digital freedom. So here are some excellent places to use a VPN ...
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