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Wi-Fi insights from users in 4 countries: LOL-worthy router names and more
What’s in a name? When it comes to Wi-Fi networks, apparently a whole lot. The names we select for our wireless networks can offer interesting insights into our personalities and sense of humor. And...
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UK survey: 1 in 8 have caught someone using their Wi-Fi to visit risky websites
With over 98% of Brits now having internet access, the vast majority use Wi-Fi daily in various settings: At home, at work, or in public spaces. This widespread adoption of Wi-Fi has resulted in a sig...
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U.S. survey: 1 in 4 have caught someone using their Wi-Fi to visit risky websites
With over 90% of Americans now having internet access, the vast majority use Wi-Fi daily in various settings: At home, at work, or in public spaces. This widespread adoption of Wi-Fi has resulted in a...
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Best private search engines for secure and anonymous browsing
It’s hard to remember a time before search engines—when the answer to almost anything wasn’t available at the click of a button, and you couldn’t settle a dispute about who plays that guy in t...
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Bitcoin, whiskey, or Hermès: The rise of passion investments
Investing in Bitcoin offers the potential for substantial rewards, but it also involves significant risks due to its inherent volatility. . Passion investments like rare whiskey, fine art, luxury item...
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Where is facial recognition used in 2025
Facial recognition is no longer science fiction. Its most common use today is probably for powering your iPhone's Face ID. But besides unlocking phones or authorizing Apple Pay, facial recognition has...
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Why you should think twice before signing up to Threads
Threads, Meta’s new social networking app, has gained massive popularity, posing a challenge to Twitter's declining user base. . Privacy concerns surround Threads due to Meta's history of data-shari...
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Is Grammarly safe? Privacy, security, and data protection explained
Even if you’ve never used Grammarly, you’ve probably heard of it, thanks to its intensive use of ads on platforms like YouTube. The AI-powered grammar checker is widely used by professionals, stud...
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Q&A: Hong Phuc Dang, on the world-changing potential of FOSS
Hong Phuc Dang is the founder of FOSSASIA, which develops open-source software and hardware with a global developer community from its base in Asia. The organization also holds open technology events....
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Emojis: Why we use them and what they really mean
In celebration of World Emoji Day 🌎, we surveyed people across France, Germany, Spain, and the U.S. to better understand how emojis impact our daily lives. Our brains process emojis in the same w...
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