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The internet is an integral tool for modern life. It allows people to connect, store enormous amounts of data, and conduct the business of daily life from the comfort of home. The internet provides a lot of good to the world — but for inexperienced users, it can also present danger. Below are some tips […]
Having an internet connection is very crucial whether you are using your desktop, phone, or smart TV. But if you are planning on availing of internet connectivity at a fixed address, then a broadband connection can serve as your best bet. You opt for a dial-up landline connection or the more advanced fiber optic cables […]
For those new to the dark web, it is almost impossible to find a website on the Tor browser or how it works and that’s where dark web search engines help. For some, the dark web remains an important source of information owing to the fact that some people may feel much more comfortable posting […]
Slowly but surely, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an intrinsic part of our lives, whether we’re using it for business purposes, online dating, and so on. AI has been through many changes in recent years, and it will become even more prevalent and useful for us all shortly. ML (Machine Learning), on the other hand, […]
VPN Report 2019 reveals a 54% growth rate. Over the years, we’ve seen the global populace move towards more security consciousness. This has been reflected among the increased scrutiny of social media platforms and other entities which in any way hold access to our data. As such, it is only natural that with the recently […]
If you are using one of the Spectrum compatible routers for your internet needs, one of the most important things that you need to do with it is to secure it. Having your home network completely secure can help you in a variety of ways. For instance, preventing intruders and malware from surfacing on your […]
Highly useful and practical as they are, wireless routers can cost us a lot if we fail to secure them properly. It is not only a few cases of hackers, scammers, and even identity theft that keep on appearing in the daily news headlines. Some of these arise out of the poor security set-up some of […]
Movie2free.com was home to over 3000 pirated movies and made monthly revenue of 5 million Baht through gambling ads. The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) in Thailand has shut down Movie2free.com, a popular pirated movie website. The “end times” for the website arrived after receiving a complaint from the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in the […]
A report titled 2019 Freedom on the Net published by Freedom House, a Washington-based watchdog organization has spilled secrets about the declining internet freedom. The report analyzes internet freedom in 65 countries which constitute 87% of the world’s total internet users. Here are some of the important points from the report: Global Internet freedom continues […]
More and more people are becoming interested in photographs and their editing due to the popularity of social networks such as Instagram. To attract new followers with quality content, you must not only be able to take pictures or pose but also be creative. You should know how to embody your idea in the photo […]
Banking is readily recognized as one of the main sectors undergoing significant transformation with the advent of AI (Artificial Intelligence). With deep pockets, the industry has the resources to put serious money into machine learning in every area from stock trading to customer service to mobile banking. Dispelling fear But there’s a real issue when […]
On 31st July 2019, internet users within Kazakhstan experienced a show of dismay unseen before. Suddenly, hundreds of website could not be accessed. The first report was seen to be made by Manshuq Media on Facebook where they explained the issue in a post as seen below: The post translated from Kazakh. This came forward […]
WiFi is great to have in the home — until it is as slow as molasses going uphill. It is frustrating to try to watch a movie or work from home only to have a slow connection put a dent in your day. Fortunately, you don’t have to accept a sluggish WiFi connection as an […]
To many people, the idea of using a VPN is still in its infancy while some believe that VPNs are for those who often use public Wi-Fi networks. There is no doubt that VPNs can be very useful when browsing the internet via public Wi-Fi. Related: Top 10 VPN Services For 2019 However, the benefits […]
There are over 4.39 billion people currently using the Internet worldwide. Like online laws and regulations; Internet speed also varies from country to country. Your Internet service provider (ISP) may claim to provide the fastest Internet service in town but reality can be far from the truth and that’s where Internet speed test websites come […]
While we take internet access for granted, there are several regions in the world where people have little or censored access to the internet. The Tor project has always put in efforts to defeat censorship on the internet. Taking this motto one step forward, the Tor project has released a new browser extension called ‘Snowflake.’ People […]
Customers are looking for services and products that they believe are suitable for them. At the same time, these people expect safer and secure means for executing their transactions. While that is the case, businesses need to ensure their customers’ information remains protected. For that to happen, the following components of a PCI Compliance Checklist […]
The vulnerability of the regular computer user is at an all-time high. Not even the strongest of world governments have been able to stay safe from attacks, unauthorized accesses, and data leakages attempted by hackers, malware programs. The big question, then, that every computer and Internet user needs to ask is – is the current […]
You are not alone; Facebook and Instagram are down for almost everyone in Europe and America. Another day, another service outage at social media giant Facebook and its subsidiary company Instagram. Yes, Facebook and Instagram have been hit by a worldwide service outage forcing both platforms to go offline. According to the Facebook’s outage map displayed on […]
Domain Name System or DNS is one of the foundational elements of the entire internet; however, unless you specialize in networking, you probably don’t realize how important it is. DNS is essentially like a phone book of numbers that computers use for communication. Specifically, these numbers are IP addresses. This directory is stored on domain […]
If you are visiting a website and it is displaying “502 Bad Gateway” error it is not your fault but an issue with Cloudflare. Update: July 12th, 2019 – Cloudflare has published a detailed report explaining why the service went down. While Cloudflare’s transparency is exemplary, other companies should follow the same path. Cloudflare’s report […]