What you can do with an IP address, and how to protect yours from hackers

With someone's IP address, you can learn a user's general location, and disable some parts of their internet browsing ...

'What is my IP?': Here's what an IP address does, and how to find yours

An IP address (also known as an Internet Protocol address) is a short code that identifies your computer or device when you ...
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The location switch in Windows you need to flip today

W indows uses GPS to track your device, but since most PCs don’t have cellular radios, they rely on Wi-Fi positioning to ...
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What is Google fingerprinting? How the tech giant is digging deeper into your personal data

CHICAGO -- Chances are, you "Google" something several times a day. "When you have a random question, the first thing you pull up is Google," said Google user Christine Leos. But what are you giving ...