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The Overlooked Windows 11 Privacy Upgrade That Just Works

Unencrypted DNS exposes every site you visit. Here's how to encrypt it to keep your browsing private from ISPs and prying eyes.
PCMag on MSN

Your VPN Can Be Even More Private. Change These 5 Settings Now to Lock It Down

You've installed a VPN. Great! But to take your security to the next level, pro-level settings like a kill switch and ...

Mis-issued certificates for 1.1.1.1 DNS service pose a threat to the Internet

The holder of the 1.1.1.1 certificates could potentially use them in active adversary-in-the-middle attacks that intercept communications passing between end users and the Cloudflare DNS service, Ryan ...
MUO on MSN

These encrypted DNS providers actually protect your privacy (unlike your ISP)

Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 service is one of the most popular encrypted DNS providers, and for good reason. Launched with a focus on privacy, it promises never to sell your data or use it to target ads—a ...
Geekzone

Apple Music not working on home router but works everywhere else!

Yes, wired from modem to router. Tried Google DNS.Devices are iPhones and MacBooks and AppleTV+ app on TV. Deco MR4, mesh yes. No power line adapters. So strange because no issues for 3+ years and ...

How to turn on Android's Private DNS mode - and why you should ASAP

Unencrypted DNS requests can reveal your browsing activity, but Android's Private DNS mode helps keep it private. Here's how to turn it on.