How to Block Porn on Any Device (PC, iPhone & Android) in 2026 Written by Shauli Zacks Tech Writer Reader’s Comments 1 The difficulty in blocking porn is that kids always seem to be one step ahead of adults when it comes to technology. One of the most popular solutions is to set Google as the default search engine and enable SafeSearch. It’s free and is supposed to block search terms that are rated 18+....

How to Change Google Play Store’s Location and Avoid a Block Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor When you decide to change your location in Google Play, you can only do so once every year . If you proceed, any existing funds on your Google Play account will be unavailable until you eventually change back to the former country. Editor’s Note: We value our relationship with our readers, and we strive to earn your trust through transparency and integrity....

Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer NordVPN is one of the best VPNs to use on Fire Stick. It’s natively compatible with all Fire Sticks except the first-generation, has top-shelf security and privacy features, and offers fast speeds. What’s more, you can try NordVPN risk-free with its 30-day refund policy. Try NordVPN risk-free Editor’s Note: We value our relationship with our readers, and we strive to earn your trust through transparency and integrity....

How to Play Roobet Anywhere in 2026: Bet Online Safely Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Roobet isn’t available in the US, UK, France, Australia, and many other countries due to regional restrictions. The platform checks your IP address and blocks access if you’re in a restricted region — preventing you from logging in, signing up, or even loading the site. The restriction is based on your physical location, not your Roobet account or funds....

How to Safely Access Online Banking on Public WiFi in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Accessing online banking using public WiFi is risky as hackers can intercept your connection and steal your login credentials and other data. Besides luring you to fake phishing sites, they can also install malware on your device on public networks. There are several steps you can take to protect yourself from potential eavesdroppers on public WiFi, but you need a VPN to be truly safe....

How to Stream Chernobyl Safely in 3 Easy Steps Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor While it’s among the best shows on Max, Chernobyl is only available on Max in the US . So, you might get the “Max is Not Available in Your Region” message when accessing it. While it’s possible to use a VPN to get a US IP Address to watch Chernobyl on Max, this may be considered copyright infringement....

How to Use a VPN to Watch Netflix — Updated Guide (2026) Written by Elijah Ugoh Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Amar Cemanovic Cybersecurity Expert The content you can watch on Netflix varies depending on your IP address , determined by the country you’re in. This is because streaming platforms sign licensing agreements with production companies, which restrict where a movie or TV show is available. But if you just want to use a VPN for security, ExpressVPN is the best VPN for streaming Netflix ....

How to Watch The Falcon and the Winter Soldier in 2026 Written by Ari Denial Cybersecurity & Tech Writer The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is among the MCU’s best movies, but you can only watch it if Disney+ is available in your region . Otherwise, you’ll get the following message: If you live in the US or anywhere Disney+ is available, you should still protect yourself with a VPN while streaming....

Image by AltumCode, from Unsplash Human Brain Processing Can Inspire Next-Gen AI Systems, Researchers Say Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Research published on Jan. 22 in Nature suggests that human information processing can serve as a model for training next-generation AI systems. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Efficient AI could impact sectors like space exploration, health, and surveillance....

Image from IKEA press release IKEA Expands Drone Program For Improved Warehouse Efficiency And Employee Well-Being Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor IKEA announced today in a press release that it is advancing its warehouse operations with an upgraded AI-powered drone system designed for 24/7 operation. The enhanced drone system is designed to streamline inventory management by automating stock checks....

Is StreamEast Safe to Use in 2026? Stream Live Sports Lag-Free Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor StreamEast hosts a variety of live sports streams that anyone can watch, but using StreamEast isn’t safe . It hosts copyrighted content, raising legal concerns. Plus, there are many ads on the website, which could lead you to potentially malicious domains if you click them....

Photo by Shengchan Chiao on Unsplash Massive Microsoft Outages Hit Global Airports, News Outlets, Banks And More Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor A major glitch in Microsoft Cloud is affecting airlines, train companies, media publications, police forces, banks, various businesses, and millions of people across the globe this Friday. According to NBC News , major airlines in the United States—including Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines— have been affected by the IT problem, forcing them to temporarily stop services and delay flights....

Image from Freepik Meta Launches Movie Gen: AI-Powered Tool For Video Creation Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Movie Gen generates up to 16-second videos from text prompts and photos. Concerns arise about potential job losses and misuse of AI-generated content. Meta plans to integrate Movie Gen into existing apps next year....

Image by DC Studio, from Freepik New FeFET Device Advances Homomorphic Encryption For Secure Cloud Computing Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor As data privacy concerns grow in an increasingly interconnected world, homomorphic encryption offers a potential solution, as reported today by Spectrum . In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! FeFETs store data with electric polarization, enabling more unpredictable random numbers for encryption....

Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by “We will review the CCDH report and take action on any content that violates our policies,” Cindy Southworth, head of women’s safety at Meta, told Reuters. “The resulting normalization of abuse, violent threats, and hate speech directed against women in public life has serious consequences to destabilize our democracies,” states the article shared by the CCDH....

Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash OpenAI Restores GPT-4o Access And Lets Users Choose Models After Backlash Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager OpenAI restored its GPT-4o model and ChatGPT’s model picker this Tuesday following user backlash. The startup had released GPT-5 last week with a new centralized approach that removed previous models—something many users disliked. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

Photo by Matt Wojtaś on Unsplash Qualcomm Launches New Powerful Chip For Android Smartphones Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Qualcomm revealed its new mobile chip, the Snapdragon 8 Elite, which brings PC capabilities to smartphones Snapdragon 8 Elite will allow smartphones to run multi-modal AI apps and features The technology is compatible with Android makers like Samsung, Xiaomi, Honor, ASUS, and more The American semiconductor company Qualcomm announced a new mobile chip, the Snapdragon 8 Elite, that brings PC capabilities to Android smartphones this Monday during the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii....

The Best (Free & Legal) Sites for Streaming TV in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Reader’s Comments 1 Finding a decent free streaming service isn’t easy. Many TV sites can be full of malware or illegal to use . Others are legal and safe, but aren’t reliable enough for buffer-free streaming. After rigorous testing, I picked out the best free and legal TV streaming sites . However, most of them are blocked in different countries due to licensing restrictions....

The Best Streaming VPNs for Every Device (Tested 2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Accessing streaming services can be tricky when you travel abroad — regional restrictions mean you can’t view your favorite shows and movies or even log in to your account to watch the content you’ve rightfully paid for. Fortunately, you can avoid streaming issues by using a top-tier VPN to stream on all your devices from anywhere....

The Ultimate Guide to Internet Censorship Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor 01 An Introduction to Content Monitoring and Internet Censorship 02 Why is Content Censored? 03 Internet Censorship Explained 04 Censorship Around the World 05 How Censored is Social Media? 06 How Censored are Online News Sites? 07 Censorship in Education 08 How is Online Censorship Achieved? 09 How to Avoid Censorship...