Your IP address reveals more than you think. VPNs are the answer

Your IP address is a lot like your home address on the internet. A lot of information can be gleaned from it. Information ...

'What is my IP?': Here's what an IP address does, and how to find yours

An IP address (also known as an Internet Protocol address) is a short code that identifies your computer or device when you ...

What is my IP address? How to find out and what it means

An Internet Protocol address, also known as an IP address, is a unique number that identifies a device connected to the ...

What you can do with an IP address, and how to protect yours from hackers

With someone's IP address, you can learn a user's general location, and disable some parts of their internet browsing ...
CNET

How to Find Your IP Address and Why You Need It

Knowing your IP address can help protect your home network and data from prying eyes. Here's how to find it. Trey Paul was a CNET senior editor covering broadband. His 20+ years of experience as a ...
ABC 7 Chicago

What is Google fingerprinting? How the tech giant is digging deeper into your personal data

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chances are, you "Google" something several times a day. "When you have a random question, the first thing you pull up is Google," said Google user Christine Leos. But what are you ...