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Here's what a VPN can't protect you from (but you need to use it)

The abbreviation " VPN " has slowly become established among average Internet users, which is certainly good, but the problem is that people have started to see VPN as the ultimate solution to all problems.

SSL encryption for Google search

SSL encryption for Google search

Google plans to introduce default encryption using SSL in search of users who signs in through their accounts in the next few weeks, the company said in a statement.

The move came a year after Google made SSL the default setting for Gmail and introduced an encrypted search engine. Evelyn Kao, Production Manager at Google, says the company has recognized the importance of protecting personalized search results by ensuring that search becomes an increasingly customized experience.

Source: Itsvet.com

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