May 31, 2020 / / Comments Off on These bears work quietly to protect your online privacy
TL;DR: A two-year subscription to TunnelBear VPN is on sale for £3.38 per month, saving you 58% on list price.
We like to imagine that TunnelBear VPN is run by lots of hardworking bears, all doing everything they can to ensure your online security and data privacy. It’s probably not the case, but they do feature heavily on TunnelBear’s site and interface, so that’s something.
TunnelBear is one of the most popular VPN providers, and that’s probably partly down to the cute bears that pop up everywhere. It’s also due to the range of advanced security features offered by the service, including easy-to-use apps, strong encryption, and fast connection speeds. Read more…
May 31, 2020 / / Comments Off on Rudy Giuliani blasts ‘liberal’ leaders for riots: ‘Progressives don’t know how to police’
The Minneapolis Police Department deserves blame for George Floyd’s death and liberal government leaders should be held acountable for riots and looting in cities across the U.S., former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Saturday night.
May 30, 2020 / / Comments Off on What’s so important about a VPN kill switch?
TL;DR: A two-year subscription to PureVPN is on sale for £2.33 per month, saving you 74% on list price.
The list of features offered by VPN providers is long and growing, but some are more important than others. Sure, server location and connection speed is important, but these things don’t impact your privacy and security.
If online security is your priority, you should be looking out for things like a kill switch. This terminates your internet connection if the VPN disconnects, so that your identity isn’t exposed. It’s a vital second layer of protection, and it’s something every VPN service should provide. Read more…
May 30, 2020 / / Comments Off on At Trump request, Pentagon puts military police on alert to go to Minneapolis
As unrest spread across dozens of American cities on Friday, the Pentagon took the rare step of ordering the Army to put several active-duty U.S. military police units on the ready to deploy to Minneapolis, where the police killing of George Floyd sparked the widespread protests.
May 29, 2020 / / Comments Off on 7 of the best Squarespace templates for your blog
There’s a good reason why Squarespace is an incredibly popular web building and hosting service: it allows people to build beautiful websites relatively easily and affordably, thanks largely to its drag-and-drop page builders and templates.
While Squarespace might offer less flexibility for experienced coders than other website builders like WordPress, it is user friendly, even if you have zero coding experience. That’s largely because it offers around 100 different and customisable templates. These templates act as “rough draft” designs for you to build the website you want, determining how your site looks and how it works. Read more…
May 29, 2020 / / Comments Off on At least 7 shot, 1 critically, during Breonna Taylor protest in Louisville
At least seven people were shot, one critically, in Louisville, Ky. Thursday night during a protest over the fatal police shooting of a black woman in her home in March, the Louisville Metro Police confirmed.
May 28, 2020 / / Comments Off on Twitter’s Jack Dorsey fact checks Trump, subtweets Mark Zuckerberg, ahead of social media executive order
President Donald Trump will reveal an executive order designed to “regulate” social media on Thursday, after Twitter applied its fact-check label to two Trump tweets containing false claims about mail-in ballots.
The executive tantrum, and a Fox News appearance by senior White House advisor Kellyanne Conway where she goaded viewers to harass Twitter’s head of site integrity Yoel Roth, spurred a stern response from Twitter cofounder and CEO Jack Dorsey.
“Fact check: there is someone ultimately accountable for our actions as a company, and that’s me,” Dorsey tweeted. “Please leave our employees out of this. We’ll continue to point out incorrect or disputed information about elections globally.” Read more…