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Does VPN server count really matter?
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
vpn Almost every VPN boasts about how many servers it runs, but does it mean anything? Here we explain what really matters.

This new Android banking trojan can automatically transfer money off your phone to hackers
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The RatOn Android malware may be new, but it’s surprisingly capable at stealing your hard-earned cash through overlay attacks and even automatic money transfers.

What is VPN obfuscation and do I need it?
By Chiara Castro last updated
vpn VPN obfuscation is the technology that allows you to circumvent VPN blocking. Here, we explore how VPN obfuscation works and when you need it.

Best free iPhone VPN app in 2025
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN There are tons of free iPhone VPNs on the App Store – but only a handful are safe to use. Here are the very best free VPNs for iPhone that I've tested.

Best iPhone VPN for iOS in 2025
By Olivia Powell last updated
VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs on iPhone to bring you a definitive ranking of the top 5 best iOS VPNs, including ExpressVPN, NordVPN and Surfshark

The best password managers in 2025
By Anthony Spadafora, Amber Bouman last updated
The best password managers make storing and auto filling your passwords easier on both mobile and desktop to save time while also keeping you safe online.

Plex users need to change their passwords — there’s been another breach
By Amber Bouman published
Plex has fallen victim to another data breach and users should update their passwords right now.

Macs under attack from ‘cracked’ apps spreading dangerous info-stealing malware — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
This dangerous Mac malware can steal your passwords, browser data and more, and all it takes is downloading a cracked app or getting tricked by a fake CAPTCHA.
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