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Bill Gates just published the 'coolest code' he ever wrote for Microsoft
In the lead up to Microsoft's 50th anniversary, Bill Gates published the source code that ultimately led to the company's success.
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Dual boot vs. Virtualization: Which is best for running multiple operating systems?
Want to switch between multiple operating systems? A parallel installation or a virtual PC are great options.
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Watch out! Don't fall victim to these fake CAPTCHA scams on the web
Fake CAPTCHA tests are increasingly being used by hackers to spread malware. Here's what you need to know.
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Does a VPN really provide 100% privacy? Here's what you need to know
VPNs are great tools to help keep your online activity more private, but they have their limits.
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Best VPN deals: Protect your privacy for the lowest prices
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on VPNs available this March. Currently on discount: ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and Surfshark.
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Signal controversy: Why the secure messaging app is all over the news
Here’s why this encrypted messaging app is part of such a stir—and the takeaway for your own communication.
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Vivaldi and Proton VPN team up to protect your data from Big Tech, for free
Powerful web browser Vivaldi is partnering with privacy-conscious Proton VPN to give users back control over their digital lives.
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Microsoft is bringing back a failed app from Windows 8
Microsoft's People app survived throughout Windows 8 and Windows 10, but Microsoft killed it. Now, People and File Search are new Microsoft 365 mini-apps for Windows that Microsoft is testing again.
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ChatGPT now speaks even more naturally with fewer interruptions
OpenAI has updated ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode feature, promising a more realistic and pleasant conversation experience.
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This PC security guru fell for a scam. Here are 3 lessons from his mistakes
Even smart, knowledgeable experts can fall for phishing attacks. Here’s what happened, and how you can avoid the same fate.
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Update now! Chrome patches 'high risk' zero-day security flaw on PCs
Google just released a new security update for Chrome on Windows that fixes a vulnerability that's already being exploited by attackers.
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23andMe is bankrupt. Should you worry about your DNA data?
Genetics testing company 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy—and the possible impact of this move on data privacy has become a big concern.
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I swore ExpressVPN was the best. Then I switched to NordVPN
After many years of using ExpressVPN, I've finally made the switch to NordVPN and I think you should, too.
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HP is making more PCs in the US and focusing on customer experience
HP is making big changes to its supply chain—and it could be a big win for consumers!
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AI-driven phishing scams exploded last year. The trend continues in 2025
Phishing scams are already hard to spot, but AI is making them more deceptive and more dangerous than ever.
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I’m watching out for personalized scams. You should, too
Most scams cast their nets wide and far. But technology is making the targeting of specific individuals far easier—including everyday people like you and me.
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Why you should never, ever delete your spam email
Instead of deleting spam emails, you should consider marking them, which teaches the spam filter to better recognize and catch unwanted emails.
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Google search might be sharing your home address. Here's how to stop it
A curious individual doesn’t need to go to the dark web to find where you live—it takes just a simple Google search. But you can restore your privacy.
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PowerSchool hackers have your kids' info. These 3 steps can protect you
Data breaches like the PowerSchool hack puts your kids’ names and social security numbers in the hands of bad actors—and increases their fraud risk.
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