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How to block websites on iPhone: 5 different ways
Block websites on your iPhone using different methods, including Screen Time settings. Find out how here.
Published: November 22, 2024 ·6 min read
Is Snapchat safe for kids? Here's how to keep them protected
Trendy social media apps are nothing new. Here’s what you can do to keep your children Cyber Safe while using Snapchat.
Published: September 12, 2024 ·5 minutes
Why does my phone get hot? 7 tips to avoid overheating
Why does my phone get hot? Phone overheating is often the result of overworking the battery or processor.
Updated: August 28, 2024 ·9 min read

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Mobile

What to dial to see if your phone is hacked: 9 useful codes
Discover what to dial to see if your phone is hacked and learn the next steps to take if it is.
Published: March 27, 2025 ·7 min read
No Caller ID vs. Unknown Caller: What you need to know
Learn the difference between the terms “No Caller ID” vs. “Unknown Caller” and how to handle anonymous calls.
Updated: February 26, 2025 ·8 min read
How to allow pop-ups on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to allow pop-ups on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac for a smoother browsing experience.
Published: February 13, 2025 ·6 min read
How to stop pop-up ads on Android phones and iPhones
Want to know how to stop pop-up ads on your Android or iPhone? Read our guide to get a smoother, safer mobile experience.
Updated: January 24, 2025 ·8 min read

Internet of Things

What is the Internet of Things? Learn what it means, examples, and more
The IoT (Internet of Things) is a system of billions of devices that communicate through the internet. Read on to learn more.
Updated: December 27, 2024 ·9 min read
What is firmware? Different types and how to update it
Understand the different types of firmware, how it helps devices function, and how to keep your firmware updated to maximize performance and security.
Published: December 23, 2024 ·8 min read
What is a honeypot and how does it work?
Honeypots are cyber traps used to lure hackers away from important assets. Learn about different types of honey pots and how they work.
Updated: September 30, 2024 ·9 min read
Off the beaten track—How to choose a GPS for hiking safety
Ready to embark on your next hiking adventure? A GPS tracker may help you stay safe and connected while exploring nature.
Published: August 28, 2024 ·6 min read

Malware

How to remove a virus from an Android phone in 6 steps
Learn how to remove a virus from your Android easily with these six simple steps to secure your device.
Updated: April 08, 2025 ·12 min read
Webcam hacking: How to spot and prevent webcam spies
Learn how to protect yourself from webcam hacking attacks and keep your private life more secure.
Updated: March 21, 2025 ·11 min read
Can iPhones get viruses? Yes, learn how to remove them
iPhones are unlikely to get viruses, but it’s possible—especially if your phone is jailbroken. Learn more.
Updated: March 14, 2025 ·10 min read
IP spoofing: What is it and how does it work?
IP spoofing is a technique cybercriminals use to manipulate internet data. Learn more about what it is and how it works.
Published: March 05, 2025 ·10 min read

Kids Safety

What is an IP address?
Learn what IP addresses are, and how different IP types work, in our guide.
Updated: April 15, 2025 ·11 min read
Don't Feed the Bots: What Not to Share with AI Chatbots
Chatbots learn from the info you enter. Discover what not to share with AI chatbots to keep data safe.
Published: April 09, 2025 ·5 min read
How to delete your X (formerly Twitter) account
Need to delete your X (formerly Twitter) account? Our guide offers step-by-step instructions for both mobile and desktop users.
Updated: April 04, 2025 ·5 min read
What is a private IP address and how to find yours
A private IP is a non-routable address of your device assigned by the network router. Learn more here.
Published: March 28, 2025 ·9 min read

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