What is a VPN good for?

VPNs have a lot of good uses, but if you're not entirely sure what to use it for, check out our guide.

Albert Bassili     March 31, 2025

Proton VPN vs. NymVPN: which multi-hop service is the most secure?

I went hands-on with Proton VPN and NymVPN, privacy-focused services that hide your online activity to protect you from hackers and spies.

Alan Truly     March 28, 2025

Vivaldi boosts privacy by adding a VPN right in your browser

Vivaldi has teamed up with Proton to bring its users an in-browser VPN.

Willow Roberts     March 27, 2025

NymVPN review: a private, anonymous, and decentralized service

I reviewed NymVPN's new decentralized service that features multi-hop security and encryption with added noise to obfuscate traffic.

Alan Truly     March 26, 2025

Latest Apple OS land in beta, these are all the new features to try

Apple has taken the wraps off its latest operating systems for beta testing, meaning some exciting new features are available. The new systems run across Apple devices with the arrival of , macOS 15.4, watchOS 11.4, iPadOS 18.4, tvOS 18.4, and visionOS 2.4 all now available in RC. This is the RC beta round, meaning […]

Luke Edwards     March 24, 2025

I went hands-on with two top VPNs to see which is faster and offers better value

NordVPN and Proton VPN go head-to-head in my hands-on comparison to find out which privacy and video stream unblocking solution is best for you.

Alan Truly     March 21, 2025

Mac users are being targeted by a vicious new phishing scam. Here’s how to stay safe

Hackers are targeting Mac users with a nefarious new phishing scam that employs clever tricks to steal your data. Here’s how to avoid falling victim to it.

Alex Blake     March 21, 2025

Proton VPN 2025 review: a scientific approach to security

Proton VPN was created by CERN scientists to protect privacy, so I reviewed the free and paid versions to test how Proton compares to other top VPNs.

Alan Truly     March 20, 2025

Ads on Discord are imminent, but may not be as bad as rivals

Discord is bringing Video Quests to the mobile app.

Cristina Alexander     March 20, 2025

Surfshark 2-year subscriptions are more than 80% off

All of Surfshark's two-year plans are available with savings of more than 80%. Sign up now to start protecting your online privacy for as low as $2 per month.

Aaron Mamiit     March 20, 2025

Mac users are now in danger of a well-known Windows phishing attack

Those using a Mac are now susceptible to a phishing attack that's been plaguing Windows users for a long time.

Monica J. White     March 20, 2025

Discord is supercharging games with built-in messaging and voice chats

Developers can now add Discord features right into their games, which is going to make it a lot easier for us to chat with friends.

Willow Roberts     March 17, 2025

ChromeOS 134 preview teases accessibility features, quick insert improvements

The chromeOS.dev team has shared notes on upcoming features for the ChromeOS 134 update, which is set to release on Monday.

Fionna Agomuoh     March 14, 2025

Crazy NordVPN deal: 72% off, with up to one year free!

Signing up for NordVPN's two-year plans will let you enjoy a 72% discount, and if you choose NordVPN Plus or NordVPN Complete, you'll also get a year for free!

Aaron Mamiit     March 14, 2025

Bitdefender for Windows 2025 review: premium protection for all your devices

I reviewed the latest updates to Bitdefender's antivirus and advanced security plans for Windows to test the premium features and check its value.

Alan Truly     March 13, 2025

Three best ways to sync Apple passwords to a Windows PC

Here's how I sync logins from my MacBook, iPad, and iPhone to my Windows PC so I can access my favorite accounts without retyping passwords.

Alan Truly     March 12, 2025

Apple tipped to usher in visionOS inspired cross-platform software updates

Reports indicate that Apple is planning comprehensive software updates of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, to make the systems more functionally consistent across platforms.

Fionna Agomuoh     March 11, 2025

Microsoft just made Teams even more of a hassle to use

Microsoft is going to soon make you use another app to send and receive text messages. The feature is not gone, it's only being transferred to another app.

Judy Sanhz     March 10, 2025

Apple is late to Siri revolution, so Microsoft brings you Copilot for Mac

The Copilot app for Mac comes with its own quick-launch keyboard shortcut, supports multi-modal input, and the latest AI tricks such as Think Deeper mode.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 27, 2025

Hackers are using AI to breach systems faster than ever

With the "help" of AI hackers are gaining access to systems faster than before and are not asking for a ransom when data is stolen. What are they doing now?

Judy Sanhz     February 26, 2025

Norton announces AI-powered Scam Protection to safeguard your files

Norton is fighting AI with AI and adding Genie Scam Protection to add advanced AI protection to help keep your files safe from scams.

Judy Sanhz     February 24, 2025

Macs finally get a taste of an overhauled Mail app

The new Mail app automatically sorts your emails across four categories that include primary, transactions, updates, and promotions. You can disable them, too.

Nadeem Sarwar     February 21, 2025

NordVPN 2025 review: Faster, safer, and more bonus months

NordVPN is a popular solution to keep your location and privacy secure, so I went hands-on to test its speed, quality, and ease-of use.

Alan Truly     February 21, 2025

ChromeOS 133 features teased ahead of update

The chromeOS.dev team has teased several features and fixed that will be included in the ChromeOS 133 update ahead of its rollout.

Fionna Agomuoh     February 18, 2025

How good are passkeys in 2025 or do I still need a password manager?

Passkeys have been around since 2021, so when can l top using passwords or are password managers still a necessity in 2025?

Alan Truly     February 17, 2025

1Password vs. NordPass: which password manager is best in 2025?

1Password and NordPass are among the most popular password managers so I went hands on to compare features and find out which offers the best value.

Alan Truly     February 13, 2025

Password managers are the new target for hackers

A recent report indicate hackers are developing more sophisticated methods of bypassing password managers and collecting your data.

Fionna Agomuoh     February 12, 2025

1Password 2025 review: here’s why it’s still one of the best password managers

I reviewed top-rated password manager 1Password to check its value and features for cross-platform syncing and sharing.

Alan Truly     February 12, 2025

You can now ignore certain people on Discord to protect your peace

Discord is rolling out the Ignore button to enable users to give themselves space from certain people without their knowledge.

Cristina Alexander     February 11, 2025

Malwarebytes for Windows 2025 review: a quick and easy antivirus upgrade

We tested Malwarebytes antivirus software for Windows to find out if its quality, ease-of-use, and support provide enough value for the price.

Alan Truly     February 9, 2025

The best VPNs you can get for Mac

VPNs are all too necessary to keep your internet activity private, but not all of them are ideal for Macs. Here are the best VPNs you can get for your Mac.

Caleb Clark     February 5, 2025

Maximize your tax refund with TurboTax — 44% off at Amazon

TurboTax Deluxe 2024 Federal And State is on sale from Amazon for only $45 after a 44% discount. If you need tax software, this is the one that you should buy.

Aaron Mamiit     February 5, 2025

Millions may be eligible for $6,000 in data breach settlement

Those affected by the Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. data breach have little time left to claim their piece of the pie. Discover what you can do to not miss out.

Judy Sanhz     February 4, 2025

Microsoft passwords at risk as hackers exploit Google

The latest trick up the sleeve of hackers is using phony Google ads to swipe your Microsoft account details.

Judy Sanhz     February 3, 2025

NordPass 2025 review: a free password manager with premium support

I reviewed NordPass, the password manager from the makers of the popular NordVPN, to check its quality and value on multiple devices.

Alan Truly     January 31, 2025

H&R Block will make tax season easy — 50% off from Amazon

If you need help for the tax season, don't miss this chance to buy the H&R Block Deluxe + State Tax Software 2024 for only $30 from Amazon after a 50% discount.

Aaron Mamiit     January 30, 2025

The Best VPNs for small businesses

All small businesses need to take cyber security seriously. Here's a look at the best VPNs for all your small business, no matter what the budget.

Jennifer Allen     January 29, 2025

This new Google badge helps navigate untrustworthy VPNs

The Google Play Store now includes a Verified badge for virtual private networks (VPNs) that meet its extensive criteria.

Patrick Hearn     January 29, 2025