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Fawad Ali-Staff Writer for Security

Fawad Ali

Staff Writer for Security

About Fawad Ali

Fawad is a Telecommunications Engineer and a cybersecurity writer at MUO. He has been writing on security and privacy topics since 2017 for publications like WizCase, vpnMentor, and many others. He has an in-depth knowledge of VPNs and regularly tests, reviews, and compares VPN services and security products. He also volunteers as a teacher for young kids and older adults to spread basic tech literacy and cyber awareness.

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6 Common ChatGPT Errors and Their Fixes

Facing an error in ChatGPT? While frustrating, this is fixable. Here, we look at some of the chatbot's most common errors and fixes for them.

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A Glossary of AI Jargon: 29 AI Terms You Should Know

Demystify the concepts and jargon needed to understand AI tools like ChatGPT, Bard, and Midjourney.

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How to Watch Netflix With a VPN

Learn how to use a VPN with Netflix and stream your favorite content, no matter where you are in the world.

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What Is the Cheapest Tesla Model in 2023 and How Much Does It Cost?

Tesla has proven that EVs can be both efficient and affordable—but how much does the cheapest Tesla cost?

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The 6 Best VPNs for Unlimited Simultaneous Connections

Are you looking for a VPN to protect all the devices in your household? These VPNs let you stream and browse on as many devices as you want at once.

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GPT-1 to GPT-4: Each of OpenAI's GPT Models Explained and Compared

GPT models are revolutionizing natural language processing and transforming AI, so let's explore their evolution, strengths, and limitations.

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Atlas VPN Is Free and Great for Streaming, but Will It Protect Your Privacy?

Atlas VPN is a freemium service with an excellent free plan. Learn its strengths and limitations to see if it's the right service for you.

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VPNBook Is Free, But Is It the Right VPN For You?

Most free VPNs are marred by limitations and drawbacks. Is VPNBook any different? Learn about its features and decide if it's the best fit for you.

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The 5 Best VPNs to Unblock Social Media Platforms

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What Is VPN Obfuscation and Why Is It Important?

VPN obfuscation disguises VPN traffic as normal web traffic and helps users bypass VPN blocks. Learn how it's done and why you need it.

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The 5 Best VPNs With Obfuscated Servers

Obfuscated servers disguise VPN traffic as normal web traffic. We take a look at the best providers that offer obfuscation to fight VPN blocks.

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3 VPN Features You Should Use to Avoid VPN Blocks

VPNs are excellent privacy tools but many countries and online services block VPN traffic. Learn how they do it and how you can bypass these blocks.

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5 Server Locations You Must Avoid When Using a VPN

If you care about your privacy and don't want to throttle your internet speed, avoid connecting to these countries when using a VPN.

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The 5 Best Countries to Connect to Using a VPN

Understanding how different countries handle your privacy can make or break a VPN. We take a look at countries that are best for VPN connections.

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Does a Factory Reset Remove Viruses From Your Phone?

Running a factory reset on your phone can potentially clear out a persistent virus that is otherwise hard to remove. But does it remove all viruses?

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Twitter's former security chief details his main concerns with Twitter's "extreme, egregious deficiencies" in dealing with hackers.

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