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A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a photon-based quantum computer it says should easily scale up. A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a new quantum computer it says can be easily ...

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AVG Secure VPN is an easy-to-use VPN with acceptable speeds and decent unblocking capabilities. But it lacks advanced features that you’ll find with other services and the data it collects will turn ...

A proxy server is an easy and secure way to protect your identity online. But is it better than a VPN? We explain how proxies work and whether you should be using one. I'm a senior analyst charged ...