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Can the Government See Which Websites I Visit?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the extent to which the U.S. government conducts surveillance on its citizens and the role of Edward Snowden.
Why is the Google algorithm so important?
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The Google algorithm searches out Web pages that contain keywords you used to search. Read about the Google algorithm and how the Google algorithm works.
Will This Election Season Become Known as 'The Great Unfriending'?
Are more people being unfriended because of political views? Learn more about politics and unfriending in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
5 Ways to Keep Your Information Secure in the Cloud
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You can keep your information secure in cloud storage with these five tips. Learn how to minimize risk and keep information secure in the cloud.
How To Compress a File
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File compression allows users to make one or more files into a smaller zip file. Learn about file compression, zip files and compression algorithms.
Blockchain Technology Ready to Disrupt the World
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It's the technology behind the meteorically rising bitcoin, and it could be really, really big. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How do you hide your IP address?
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How do you hide your IP address? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about how to hide your IP address.
How to Change the Language in Google Chrome
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HowStuffWorks explains how to translate any webpage on Google Chrome into another language with step-by-step instructions.
Should I move my hard disk to the cloud?
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The contents of your hard disk can now live in the cloud, but are some things better off local? Find out if you should move your hard disk to the cloud.
What causes things like fatal exception errors?
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Even though there is nothing you can do with the cryptic error messages your computer gives you during a problem, it might be nice to at least know what they mean! Find out what the three most common ones error messages mean.