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Despite fierce competition from Amazon, Meta and TikTok, Google remains the most notorious tech company for invading its users’ privacy. It tracks you around the web, across your devices and even in t

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Q I installed a graphics driver using the new Nvidia app recently, but afterwards I noticed that Windows wasn’t recognising my 5Gbps USB-A ports. The 10Gbps USB-A ports are working. I’d restored Windo

How to make, and remember, secure passwords

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