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Should you accept cookies?
If you don’t want websites and advertisers to know your personal preferences (for shopping, news, etc), you should reject cookies, especially those categorized as third-party cookies. However, you m...
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Why selfies aren’t going anywhere anytime soon
Technological advancement, namely phones with self-facing cameras, allowed selfies to become a part of pop culture. . Social media created a space where selfies could flourish. . Selfies changed sign...
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ExpressVPN on the airwaves: Learning digital skills through games
This post was written by Pete Membrey, chief engineer – VPN technologies. Listen to the radio show segment with his guest appearance. I was recently invited on a Singapore radio show, Breakfast with...
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35+ free AI tools to boost your productivity
When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022, it introduced to the masses a new way of working—faster and smarter, using AI technology, and largely for free. But when it comes to existing AI t...
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From charging phones to mining Bitcoins: The energy use of everything
This World Environment Day, on June 5, we examine everyday energy use through appliances and digital tech. . Some of the biggest energy suckers in our homes include heating and cooling systems, applia...
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We asked our writers: Best sci-fi books about AI
Science-fiction authors have been confronting the potential capabilities and possible consequences of artificial intelligence for decades. For an entertaining glimpse into what the technology might ho...
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Tech Friend: How to clear iPhone system data and free up storage
If you’ve ever checked your iPhone storage and seen a huge chunk labeled ‘System Data,’ you might have wondered what’s in there and whether you can delete it. System data consists mostly of ba...
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How to stay anonymous in online chats
In April 2023, Jack Teixeira—a former U.S. airman in the Massachusetts Air National Guard—was found to have regularly leaked two sets of classified Pentagon documents on various servers of the onl...
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Best dark web search engines in 2025
So, you’ve decided to explore the dark web. First, you need to know how to access the dark web, and once you’re in, you can’t just perform a normal Google search. You’ll need a dark web search...
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Tech Friend: Can a VPN limit browser fingerprinting?
Tech Friend is our advice column covering cybersecurity, privacy, and everyday technology. Email your question to techfriend@expressvpn.com. If you have questions about your ExpressVPN subscription or...
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