How to Turn Off AI in Gmail
In January 2026, Google began rolling out a major expansion of Gemini features in Gmail, including AI-generated summaries, writing tools, and natural-language inbox searches. For most Gmail users, these are…
Shauli Zacks
Shauli Zacks is a writer and cybersecurity enthusiast with a passion for helping people navigate the online world. He doesn't just write about VPNs; he uses them constantly in his day-to-day life, both for security and entertainment purposes. When he's not writing, Shauli likes to spend time with his family, watch TV, play sports, and relax.
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How to Spot and Avoid Coinbase Email Scams
Got an email from "Coinbase" about a login, withdrawal, or security change you don't remember making? Not sure if it's real, or worried a scammer's already inside your account? This…
Cache vs. Cookies: What’s the Difference?
When you have a browser issue, you almost always get the same advice: “Clear your cache and cookies.” It’s the go-to solution for everything from pages that won’t load to…
What Is GPS Spoofing and How Does It Work?
Some apps and games use your phone’s location to decide what content or features you can see. If you want an app to think you’re somewhere else, you might find…
Chrome Proxy Settings: How to Set Up, Check, and Change a Proxy
If Chrome won’t connect because of a proxy error, your organization requires a proxy, or you want websites to see a different IP address, you’ll need to change the proxy…
Privacy Engineering: Principles, Frameworks, and Best Practices
When software collects user data, privacy risks usually come down to poor system design, not malicious intent. Extra form fields get saved, background logs hold onto location coordinates, and third-party…
How to Enable Third-Party Cookies on Chrome, Safari, and More
Third-party cookies can help website features work across different domains. A site may ask you to enable them before you can sign in through another service, complete a payment, view…
Netcat: What It Is and Why You Need It
Most of the time, you don’t think about what’s happening between your computer and the sites or apps you use. You expect things to work and when they don’t, it’s…
Private Proxies: Types, Use Cases & Security Considerations
A private proxy sounds like a simple answer to a big problem: you need to be online and your IP address, which is visible to every website you visit, can…
What Is a Zero-Day Exploit and How Can It Affect You?
Zero-day exploits are among the harder cyber threats to defend against because attacks begin before a fix exists. The software developer might not know about the flaw yet, or may…