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What is the difference between backup and sync?
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Backup and sync are two sides of the cloud storage coin, but how does it work in practice, and how do you pick between them?
how to transfer files to a new computer
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If you’re setting up a new computer, you’ll likely want to move your data, too. Here’s how you can transfer files from your old to your new computer.
how to disable google password manager
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You may not like the idea of Google having your password, so here’s how you can turn off Google Password Manager in Chrome.
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What is password entropy, and why does it matter? This guide shows you what makes passwords secure and how to improve your own.
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Just as Big Oil has used greenwashing to block environmental protections, Big Tech uses privacy washing to stand in the way of privacy.
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We show you how to hide your personal photos and videos on your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.
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There’s an easier way to encrypt a zip file on Windows or Mac. In this article, we’ll show you your options to protect your files.
How to unsend an email in Gmail, Outlook, Proton Mail, and Apple Mail
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You can stop a potentially embarrassing email you’ve just sent in Gmail, Outlook, Proton Mail, or Apple Mail. Here’s how.
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You should know Chrome's new “ad privacy feature” won't stop Google from tracking you. It’s Google’s most brazen privacy-washing claim yet.
What is email spoofing?
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Learn how to identify forged email messages and protect yourself against email spoofing, a common trick in phishing and spam emails.
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Google Password Manager is not the most secure place for your login credentials. Learn why and what you can do to protect your passwords.