To protest age-verification laws, Pornhub is blocked in almost half of the US states, as well as Australia, France, and the UK. Here's how we got here, and how VPNs can help you connect.

Many directories exist online, but Whitepages is one of the most common, and most likely to have your address. Fortunately, it's also easy to check. You can look up your name on Whitepages free, or ...

The Wikimedia Foundation suffered a security incident today after a self-propagating JavaScript worm began vandalizing pages and modifying user scripts across multiple wikis.

Your VPN is supposed to hide your identity online, but server errors and misconfigured settings can give it away. I'm here to ...

Learn how the DOM structures your page, how JavaScript can change it during rendering, and how to verify what Google actually sees.

Visiting students can Apply for the summer term. For better or worse humanity is heading down the virtual rabbit hole. We’re ...

Are you registered to vote? Here's how to check voter registration lookup status ahead of primary elections in your state and 2026 midterm election.

Are your chats and DMs flooded with scams? If you have a Pixel or Galaxy phone, Circle to Search can come to the rescue. Here's how.

In 2026, we expect scams to persist, especially as tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) become more widely used. In this guide, we highlight several scam trends to watch out for and explain ...

Tax season has kicked into high gear, setting off questions about 2025 tax returns, 2026 stimulus checks, including Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend payment status or how to check on where's my refund ...

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...

Confirming which users are kids is politically fraught and a technical nightmare. Here’s what moves from OpenAI and the FTC tell us. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly ...