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Should You Still Use Zoom in 2026? Security Recommendation

Perhaps you remember the news about Zoom's security issues a while back but maybe you don't care. Maybe you're satisfied that they fixed the issues or maybe you only use Zoom for personal group calls where nothing top-secret is shared. You don't have to stop using it, right? In …

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What is SmartDNS?

What is SmartDNS? 2026 Guide to SmartDNS & How to Use it

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Google has built one of the most amazing internet browsers - that's for sure. But when it comes to privacy, well...not so much. That's probably why you're here looking for the best alternatives to Chrome. Thankfully, there are plenty of private browsers to choose from, and I'll …

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Free VPN vs Paid VPN

Free VPN vs Paid VPN in 2026 | Which is Better and More Secure?

Should I use a free VPN or a paid VPN? Or perhaps a better way to phrase the question: why should I pay for a VPN when there are free options available? It’s a common question, and I’d like to spend some time giving you a thorough answer. These differences between free and paid …

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