Ever been blocked by a US website from Europe? Discover the common reasons behind geo-blocking, including GDPR compliance, and why the error messages are often so unhelpful.
Recent Chrome updates have disabled the classic uBlock Origin. Learn how to keep blocking ads with uBlock Origin Lite, technical workarounds, or by switching to alternative browsers like Firefox and Brave.
Discover what to do when Google's policies prevent you from deleting an old app or closing your developer account. Learn practical solutions like unpublishing, transferring to a new account for privacy, or giving your project away.
Frustrated with constant GDPR and cookie consent banners? Discover the best browser extensions and settings that can automatically handle, block, and manage them for a cleaner browsing experience.
As governments mandate ID verification for online content, discover strategies to protect your privacy and the open internet. Explore political action, technical alternatives like the RTA header, and circumvention tools.
Discover the best self-hosted photo management solutions for 2025, from the feature-rich Immich to the privacy-focused Ente. Learn about the tools, AI models, and best practices for building your own private, intelligent photo library.
Explore a variety of personal data backup and sync strategies, from simple rsync scripts to advanced ZFS snapshots and encrypted cloud backups with tools like Restic, Borg, and Syncthing.
Exploring the dual impact of AI on education. Can personalized AI tutors revolutionize learning, or will they create an insurmountable academic integrity crisis that forces us to rethink assessment itself?
An exploration of a 'social mode' in AI chats, where the AI acts as a broker to connect users and ideas. This new paradigm could reshape social networks but faces major privacy and ethical hurdles.
Developers are moving away from the Cursor AI editor due to its new data-sharing policies. Discover the privacy-first alternatives they're adopting, including Claude Code and the open-source Continue.dev.