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🕵️‍♂️ Windows 11 Is Secretly Keeping a “Digital Diary” — Here’s Where It Lives and How to Delete It Forever

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🕵️‍♂️ Windows 11 Is Secretly Keeping a “Digital Diary” — Here’s Where It Lives and How to Delete It Forever

Meera Joshi 13th November 2025 0 Comment

Most people assume that once they close an app, delete their browsing history, or remove recent files, their PC instantly forgets what happened. But that assumption isn’t entirely true — especially on Windows 11....

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Windows

🔎 Windows 11 Copilot Privacy Guide: What It Collects, Where the Data Goes, and How to Take Back Control

Meera Joshi 13th November 2025 0 Comment

When Microsoft introduced Copilot in Windows 11, it promised an intelligent assistant built directly into the operating system — something that could answer questions, summarize emails, adjust system settings, or help you work faster....

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🖥️ Don’t Reinstall Windows Before Reading This!

Emily Carter 12th November 2025 0 Comment

The Ultimate Guide to a Clean, Bloat-Free Windows 10/11 Installation If you’ve ever performed a clean install of Windows and ended up staring at a cluttered desktop full of unwanted apps, pre-installed bloatware, Edge...

10 Minutes

🕊️ EU Chat Control Blocked: How Citizens Just Saved Digital Privacy (For Now)

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🕊️ EU Chat Control Blocked: How Citizens Just Saved Digital Privacy (For Now)

Mark Sullivan 12th November 2025 0 Comment

For years, privacy advocates have warned that the European Union’s proposed Chat Control law would be the end of private communication online. It would force encrypted messaging apps like Signal, Proton Mail, and even...

9 Minutes

Is Someone Tapping Your SIM Card? 5 Clear Signs and How to Stop It (2025 Guide)

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Is Someone Tapping Your SIM Card? 5 Clear Signs and How to Stop It (2025 Guide)

Sneha Rao 25th October 2025 0 Comment

Nobody likes the idea of being watched — especially through their phone. With so many apps, SIM-based services, and hidden settings, it’s natural to wonder: can someone tap my SIM card and listen to...

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Android

10 Hidden Android Apps You Won’t Find on the Play Store (2025 Edition)

Sahil Verma 20th October 2025 0 Comment

Have you ever wondered what lies beyond the Google Play Store? While millions of apps live inside Google’s curated ecosystem, some of the most clever, privacy-friendly, and surprisingly useful Android tools stay outside its...

6 Minutes

🧭 Is Comet Browser Worth It? Real Review, AI Features Tested, and Privacy Warning (2025)

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🧭 Is Comet Browser Worth It? Real Review, AI Features Tested, and Privacy Warning (2025)

Meera Joshi 7th October 2025 0 Comment

In 2025, browsers are no longer just “windows to the web.” They’ve become digital companions — some friendly, others invasive. The latest to join this growing list is Comet Browser, an AI-powered browser by...

10 Minutes

How I Set Up Firefox for True Privacy (Hint: It’s Not the Default Setup!)

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How I Set Up Firefox for True Privacy (Hint: It’s Not the Default Setup!)

Meera Joshi 5th October 2025 0 Comment

Most people install Firefox and leave it untouched. But if you’re serious about privacy, performance, and control, the default setup is just the beginning. In this article, I’ll walk you through exactly how I...

12 Minutes

The Rise of the Helium Browser: A Deep Dive

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The Rise of the Helium Browser: A Deep Dive

Meera Joshi 5th October 2025 0 Comment

Welcome to my corner of the web. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been testing out a browser that, at first glance, seems almost too minimal. But minimalist isn’t necessarily simplistic. This browser is...

12 Minutes

💻 Should You Buy an “AI PC” in 2025? A Practical, No-Nonsense Guide with FAQs

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💻 Should You Buy an “AI PC” in 2025? A Practical, No-Nonsense Guide with FAQs

Daniel Hughes 13th September 2025 0 Comment

We’ve been hearing it everywhere: AI PCs are the future. But what exactly makes a computer an AI PC, why do companies keep talking about NPUs, and how does any of this change your...

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YouTube

🔍 YouTube’s New AI Age Verification: Protecting Children or Expanding Surveillance?

Ankit Tiwari 29th August 2025 0 Comment

In 2025, YouTube has taken a bold step into using machine learning for age verification. On paper, the goal is simple: protect children from harmful or inappropriate content. But as with many tech policies,...

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Android

📱 Android Is Becoming iOS? Google’s Upcoming Android Verification Rules

Sahil Verma 28th August 2025 0 Comment

For years, one of Android’s biggest advantages over Apple’s iOS has been freedom. You could install apps from anywhere — whether through the Google Play Store, a third-party marketplace like F-Droid, or even directly...

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📱 Is Google Killing Android’s Freedom? A Deep Dive into App Sideloading Restrictions

Sahil Verma 27th August 2025 0 Comment

One of the biggest reasons many users switch from iPhones to Android has always been freedom. Freedom to customize, to sideload apps, to use emulators, and to generally treat your phone as your own...

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News

📰 1999 Scandal: The Mystery of Microsoft’s Alleged “NSA Key”

Mark Sullivan 25th August 2025 0 Comment

In 1999, a Canadian cryptographer uncovered something unusual inside a Microsoft Windows update: a second digital signing key buried in the code, labeled “NSA Key.” The discovery set off a firestorm of speculation about...

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Ditching Gmail? A Deep Dive into Proton Mail, Tuta, and Fastmail for a Private Inbox

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Ditching Gmail? A Deep Dive into Proton Mail, Tuta, and Fastmail for a Private Inbox

Mark Sullivan 25th August 2025 0 Comment

For over a decade, I’ve been immersed in the world of digital privacy. In that time, one question has consistently surfaced more than any other: “What’s a good, private alternative to Gmail?” It’s a...

6 Minutes

Switching from Windows to Linux: Common Problems and Their Solutions

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Switching from Windows to Linux: Common Problems and Their Solutions

Emily Carter 24th August 2025 0 Comment

If you’ve ever thought about ditching Windows for Linux, you’re not alone. With concerns about privacy, data collection, and system bloatware, more people than ever are making the switch. But while Linux is powerful,...

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📱 15 Amazing Android Apps You Won’t Find on the Google Play Store

Sahil Verma 24th August 2025 0 Comment

Most Android users stick to the Google Play Store for apps, but some of the most innovative, useful, and creative apps live outside it. Whether because of Google’s strict policies, experimental development, or independent...

3 Minutes

McDonald’s AI breach, Paradox AI security, McHire vulnerability, data breach hiring systems, AI in recruitment risks, job applicant privacy, cybersecurity in HR

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🔒 McDonald’s AI Hiring System Exposes Millions of Job Applications

Mark Sullivan 23rd August 2025 0 Comment

August 2025 — In a concerning development, security researchers have discovered a serious vulnerability in Paradox AI’s hiring assistant, used by McDonald’s and other major employers, that exposed the personal data of millions of...

8 Minutes

😨 10 Creepy AI Websites That Probably Shouldn’t Exist

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😨 10 Creepy AI Websites That Probably Shouldn’t Exist

Daniel Hughes 22nd August 2025 0 Comment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at lightning speed. From chatbots that can write novels to tools that generate hyper-realistic images, AI has become part of everyday life. But with every breakthrough, there’s...

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Windows

15 Free and Useful Windows Apps You Should Try in 2025

Emily Carter 21st August 2025 0 Comment

When it comes to Windows, there are thousands of apps out there promising to improve productivity, boost privacy, or make your computer more enjoyable to use. But not every tool is worth your time....