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 Lots of high-end smartphones have added multiple camera modules and lenses to the back of their designs. But why? The fact is that they do different things for different phones, so we’re here to break it all down for you. Read More »
|  In response to the Cambridge Analytica fiasco and the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Facebook has started making it easier for people to control who and what can see and use your data on Facebook. Let's take a look at what you can do to protect your privacy. Read More »
|  I started using Android with the original Motorola Droid back in 2009, and I’ve been a hardcore Android user ever since. Four months ago, I got an iPhone 8 and have been using it alongside my main Android phone. This is an Android user’s take on using the iPhone. Read More »
|  Despite their names, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Diamond, Bitcoin Private, and others are not the same thing as Bitcoin. They’re based on Bitcoin, and are piggybacking on its name, but they’re different things. Here’s how to know which Bitcoin variant is which. Read More »
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This new section contains our commentary on what we're reading from around the web. It's like a daily digest of the things we found interesting in the world of technology.
Google and Carriers Plan to Replace SMS With a New Protocol Called ‘Chat’
![]() Google tried, and failed, to dominate messaging with Hangouts, Voice, Allo, Duo, and even Wave at one point. The next strategy: replacing SMS with the RCS protocol, and calling it “Chat.” Read More »
Facebook Is Using Dark Patterns To Undermine EU Privacy Rules
 GDPR, a new European privacy law, means users must explicitly give permission for most data collection. Facebook would like you to give them that permission. Read More »
‘My Time at Reddit Made the World a Worse Place’ Says Former Head of Product
![]() Dan McComas, former Head of Product at Reddit, does not feel great about growing one of the web’s biggest sites. Read More »
Microsoft Kills OneNote Desktop in Favor of the Microsoft Store Version
![]() Microsoft is killing off the “desktop” version of OneNote, and recommends people use the Windows 10 version instead. Read More »
Skill Blueprints Lets You Design Your Own Alexa Responses
 Amazon just launched Alexa Blueprints, meaning you can create custom responses for your Echo and also set up a bunch of personalized games. Read More »
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Sniffer | |
| A Sniffer (a.k.a. Packet Analyzer and Packet Sniffer) is a program and/or hardware device that is capable of monitoring/intercepting data traveling over a network. Sniffers can be used as a legitimate network management tool or for the purpose of stealing any important, valuable information that happens to be traveling over the network while it is hooked into it. | |
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