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Technology
Do Smartphones Have an IP Address? Wi‑Fi, Cellular, VPN
Discover how your phone gets an IP address over Wi‑Fi and cellular, compare iOS vs Android, and learn how VPNs like Forest VPN mask your real IP for privacy.
January 19, 2026

Streaming Services
Install Pluto TV Free: Unlimited Live Channels & VPN Guide
Learn how to install Pluto TV on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, smart TVs, and browsers—plus VPN tricks and ad‑free options for a free, unlimited live TV experience.
January 18, 2026

Software
Master Chrome Extensions: Free Tools & How to Manage Them
Discover how to find, install, and keep Chrome extensions fast and safe. Learn which free add‑ons boost productivity, block ads, and keep your browser snappy.
January 18, 2026

Internet Privacy
Can VPN Keep ISPs From Tracking You? | Privacy Explained
Discover how VPNs mask your IP, block DNS leaks, and protect against ISP traffic analysis. Learn the tricks ISPs use and how to stay truly private online.
January 18, 2026

Technology
Protect Your IP: Why Privacy Matters & How VPN Helps
Learn how your IP address can expose your location and habits, and discover simple steps—including VPNs and whitelisting—to keep your online privacy intact.
January 18, 2026

Technology
Secure Your VR Experience with a Fast VPN
Protect your VR headset on public Wi‑Fi with a VPN that encrypts traffic, avoids throttling, and bypasses geo‑blocks for smoother, private gameplay.
January 18, 2026

Technology
Proxy VPN vs Full VPN: Speed & Security in 2026
Discover how a proxy‑VPN blends speed and privacy, outpacing traditional VPNs for streaming, remote work, and web scraping in 2026.
January 18, 2026

Technology
How Router Logs Threaten Your Privacy (and How VPN Helps)
Discover what your router logs—DNS lookups, HTTP headers, and device pings—reveal about your online habits, and how a VPN can keep that data private.
January 18, 2026

Technology
Change Your Windows 11 IP & Boost Privacy with VPN
Learn how to change your IP address on Windows 11 for better connectivity, gaming, and privacy. Quick steps plus Forest VPN tips for instant IP swap.
January 17, 2026

Technology
Watch BBC iPlayer Abroad for Free with Forest VPN
Learn how to stream BBC iPlayer abroad for free using Forest VPN. Enjoy fast UK servers, no logs, and a free tier—watch your favorite shows securely.
January 17, 2026

Streaming Devices
How to Sideload Hidden Apps on Amazon Fire Stick
Enable developer mode, install Downloader, and add trusted APKs to expand your Amazon Fire Stick library. Follow our step‑by‑step guide for safe sideloading.
January 17, 2026

Internet Services
Forest VPN Dedicated IP: Fast, Secure, Affordable
Get a steady, secure dedicated IP with Forest VPN—faster browsing, lower latency, and no shared traffic, ideal for business, gaming, and remote work.
January 17, 2026