The reason I have started wondering can my ISP see what I am watching on YouTube was because of the many international channels that became unreachable. Ironically, that is because of the licensing and not any ill intent, but that’s the first time I realized. Yes, they can see everything, not just the meta-data, but
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Proxy connections are at a strange point where they are both overvalued and undervalued, depending on who you ask. While some argue that you should hide proxy connections and either use a VPN or nothing, others believe that they can be just as good. To determine this, we need to know what is a proxy
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The history of the Internet is a long list of solutions and problems created by those solutions. So while we know when the technology that created the net was developed, we need to know these issues before we can decide when did the internet start for real. Internet security is one of the main metrics
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For future historians, it would probably be very clear that the 2010s were a change of an era. Back in 2016, we talked about how to unblock YouTube to watch entertainment, and not it is much more about getting the correct information. YouTube has evolved to be the go-to source for a lot of what
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Although officially, the entities behind The PirateBay have made a magnetic link-sharing platform for easy P2P sharing and communication, there is no question the goal of the website and platform with its name. That has often posed a question if The PirateBay is legal at all, and we are allowed to use it. In simple
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There are hundreds of ways to get yourself hacked. And, the biggest issue here is that it will rarely happen because of the skill of the hacker, but usually because of your own mistake. So, the only way not to get hacked when using public WiFi is not to make those mistakes. Three things that
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It is possible to argue that countries and nation-states are a net positive. But, many laws across the planet affect the individual searching for work or entertainment that doesn’t affect larger entities. And this is why you at least need to know how to avoid digital and legal geo-restrictions that will befall you. Generally, there
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Even before everything that happened in 2020, there was a considerable number of people, mostly creatives and developers, working remotely and living abroad. Now, after everything we lived through, the question isn’t if we want this, but rather which are the best locations to work remotely from? Regretfully, this isn’t such an easy question as
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Possibly under the influence of the lockdowns we had experienced in 2020, there is now a prevalence of fantasies about working from some beach across the world. But, if you want to operate your business from a faraway beach, some issues depend on your work’s nature. Before you decide to go for your plane ticket,
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Working outside of the office is quickly turning from a peculiar lifestyle to a common way of business. Now more than ever, you will see offices and teams that live all across the Pale Blue Dot. But, this also has some downsides, and there are a few cybersecurity tips for remote workers and digital nomads
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