'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 go online.

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 experience.
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Here's How You Can Change Your IP Address Fast With and Without a VPN

You can use these techniques, including a VPN and alternative methods, to quickly and easily change your IP address.

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

The Domain Name System, like most pieces of the internet, was designed to be distributed across many computers. Concentration ...

Your IP address reveals more than you think. VPNs are the answer

When you change your IP address, you’re telling websites that you’re visiting from another place. If the websites you’re ...
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Why is it always DNS that's behind big Internet outages?

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel ...