Google can track you without GPS: Find out how it locates you

Turning off GPS doesn’t completely hide your location. Google can still estimate where you are using Wi-Fi, mobile towers, ...
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Unofficial IETF draft calls for grant of five nonillion IPv6 addresses to ham radio operators

Would not massively deplete IPv6, might challenge internet governance Early in the history of the internet, the powers that ...
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UK gov blames budget leak on misconfigured WordPress plugin, server

Predictable URLs break security through obscurity and lack of server access controls don't help WordPress is the world's most ...

Supreme Court weighs stopping music piracy without hurting internet access

The Supreme Court debated how to stop music from being illegally copied and shared without jeopardizing internet access for ...

U.K. Budget Watchdog Head Quits After Early Report Release — 3rd Update

The Office for Budget Responsibility had planned to release its assessment of announcements on tax and spending after treasury chief Rachel Reeves presented them to lawmakers Wednesday, in line with ...

The Battle Over Africa’s Great Untapped Resource: IP Addresses

Chinese entrepreneur stirs controversy by amassing 10 million and leasing them to companies outside Africa. Internet service providers cry foul.

How to manage your Linux firewall the easy way - without touching the terminal

You can select a default zone from the list and even set the default zone. Out of the box, the default zone is FedoraWorkstation, which rejects unsolicited incoming packets from ports 1 to 1024 ...