Security The Privacy and Security Risks of Shortened URLs Shortened URLs, also known as short links, have become quite popular in recent years as a way to shorten very long web addresses and make them easier to share on Frank Line Tech 3 Sep 2023 · 6 min read
Privacy Ranking the Best and Worst Encrypted Messaging Apps. Protecting your privacy when communicating digitally is more important than ever. With privacy and security becoming increasingly important, many people are switching to encrypted messaging apps for sensitive communications. However, Frank Line Tech 31 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Privacy What Is a Digital Footprint and How to Take Control of Yours Your digital footprint is the trail of personal data you leave behind whenever you use the internet. From social media posts to online purchases, browser history to location tracking, nearly Frank Line Tech 23 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Why Hacking a Phone is Harder Than You Think - And How to prevent it. Hacking a phone is not as easy as many people think. Modern smartphones like iPhones and Android devices have extensive security protections built into both their hardware and software that Frank Line Tech 20 Aug 2023 · 8 min read
Guides The Top 10 IT Jobs for 2023 The information technology (IT) space has been experiencing growth for the past decade and there are plenty of opportunities for ambitious professionals to launch and grow exciting, lucrative careers. In Frank Line Tech 17 Aug 2023 · 6 min read
Security Lookalike Domains - What They Are and How to Protect Against Them Lookalike domains, also known as cousin domains or doppelganger domains, are domains that closely imitate legitimate domains in order to deceive users. They have become a major threat in recent Frank Line Tech 14 Aug 2023 · 5 min read
Guides How to Install Graphene OS on an Android Phone GrapheneOS is a hardened Android-based operating system built on the Android Open Source Project. It retains full Android app compatibility while replacing Google's privileged service infrastructure, hardening the Frank Line Tech 7 Aug 2023 · 18 min read
Security Why You Should Avoid Installing Apps from Unknown Sources While official app stores like Google Play and Apple App Store provide a secure and trusted platform for app installation (though not always), some users are attracted to the idea Frank Line Tech 4 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Privacy iOS VPN Bypass: Why Apple Services Route Around Your VPN If you're running a VPN on your iPhone expecting all traffic to route through the tunnel, some of it isn't. Apple services — including Apple Push Notification Frank Line Tech 26 Jul 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy The Best Anonymous VPN Services A VPN doesn't make you anonymous. It shifts your network traffic from your ISP's visibility to your VPN provider's — and whether that trade improves Frank Line Tech 25 Jul 2023 · 4 min read
Guides Set up and configure custom DNS using NextDNS In the vast landscape of Domain Name System (DNS) servers, finding a trustworthy and customizable option can be a daunting task. Many individuals and organizations rely on default DNS servers Frank Line Tech 28 Jun 2023 · 7 min read
Guides DNS Privacy: Ensuring Security and Confidentiality in Your Online Activities In the current age of technology, where preserving one’s online privacy and security is of paramount importance, it is essential to ensure the confidentiality of your online activities. While Frank Line Tech 27 Jun 2023 · 5 min read
Privacy Introducing Mullvad Leta: The Privacy-Focused Search Engine In today’s digital world, online privacy has become a growing concern for internet users. With the increasing number of data breaches and privacy infringements, individuals are seeking ways to Frank Line Tech 21 Jun 2023 · 4 min read
Guides The Most Secure Way to Lock Your Smartphone: A Comprehensive Guide In today’s digital age, where our smartphones hold a wealth of personal information, ensuring the security of our devices has become more important than ever. With the multitude of Frank Line Tech 21 Jun 2023 · 11 min read
Privacy How to Find Out What Data Apps Collect and Stop Them from Tracking You Every app on your phone is collecting something. The question is what, and whether you can do anything about it. Since 2022, both Apple and Google have made this easier Frank Line Tech 19 Jun 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy Google Topics: Privacy Protection or Smoke and Mirrors? As third-party cookies are gradually being phased out, the digital advertising industry is seeking new solutions to maintain targeted advertising and measurement capabilities while respecting user privacy. Google’s proposed Frank Line Tech 10 Jun 2023 · 4 min read
Guides Installing Self-Hosted AdGuard Home - DNS Server AdGuard Home is a network-wide software for blocking ads and tracking. After you set it up, it’ll cover ALL your home devices, and you don’t need any client-side Frank Line Tech 22 May 2023 · 2 min read
Guides Installing Caprover - Self Hosted deployment & web server manager CapRover is an extremely easy to use app/database deployment & web server manager. It is a FOSS alternative to Cloudron. Similar products include YunoHost and Yatch. It’s blazingly Frank Line Tech 16 May 2023 · 3 min read