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How to wipe your iPhone or Android before selling it
Purchasing a secondhand or refurbished smartphone is a great way to save money. In fact, sales for used phones have increased steadily over the past few years with numbers projected to grow to over 35...
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How reputation management can help you stay private
Whether we realise it or not, we’ve continually left breadcrumbs of our personal lives across our social media accounts that have most likely been scraped, collected, and collated—all with the exp...
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60 best free streaming services around the world
Note: Due to frequent changes in service tier structures, information in this article might be outdated by the time you read it. The compass, penicillin, chicken salt, and the printing press. What do ...
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60 best free streaming services around the world
Note: Due to frequent changes in service tier structures, information in this article might be outdated by the time you read it. The compass, penicillin, chicken salt, and the printing press. What do ...
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60 best free streaming services around the world
Note: Due to frequent changes in service tier structures, information in this article might be outdated by the time you read it. The compass, penicillin, chicken salt, and the printing press. What do ...
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Guide to data hoarding for the end of the world
This is it. The moment you’ve dreaded. The unexpected has finally happened. Either: The internet has collapsed Your government has suddenly declared it illegal to access the internet Everything aro...
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How to stop DDoS attacks on Xbox
DDoS attacks in gaming are once again in the spotlight following a recent cyberattack that resulted in outages affecting Xbox Live and a variety of Microsoft’s other services. Caused by a sudden inc...
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Q&A with surveillance critic Albert Fox Cahn
Albert Fox Cahn is founder and executive director of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a non-profit organization that aims to ensure that technological advancements don’t com...
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Big Tech censoring you? Try a distributed social network
In January 2021, Poland proposed a law requiring social-media companies to restore any posts that the platforms had deleted, as long as the posts weren’t unlawful. This came days after several of fo...
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Free and open-source software (FOSS): Pros and cons for security
Free and open-source software (FOSS), as the name suggests, is the crossover between free software and open-source software. While there are similarities between the two, there are some subtle differe...