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Best VPN free trial in 2025
By Olivia Powell last updated
VPN free trials can help you get an idea for what a VPN service is like without committing. Here we've ranked the top five we've tested.

The best cheap VPN in 2025
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs and evaluated how much they cost to bring you a definitive ranking of the top 5 best cheap VPNs, including Surfshark, NordVPN, and Private Internet Access

Best VPN deals in August 2025
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Don't want to pay full price for a VPN? I've rounded up the best VPN deals from the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, PureVPN, Surfshark, and more.

Dangerous Android banking trojan found lurking in malicious apps with 19 million installs — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
The Anatsa banking trojan and other malware strains were discovered in 77 malicious apps that have since been removed from the Google Play Store.

A new Facebook feature could secretly be scanning your phone's camera roll — here's how to turn it off
By Scott Younker published
Meta is testing a new Facebook feature that can scan your camera roll and all of your saved photos without you even knowing.

Macs under attack from dangerous new info-stealing malware — how to stay safe
By Amber Bouman published
Hackers are now using ClickFix attacks to infect vulnerable Macs with the new info-stealing Shamos malware.

Two-factor authentication provides an easy way to secure your accounts — here's how it works and how to enable it
By Amber Bouman published
What two-factor authentication is, how it works, and how you can enable it.

Over 16 million reportedly hit with PayPal data breach — what to do right now
By Alyse Stanley published
Nearly 16 million PayPal passwords, emails, and linked URLs appear to have leaked online. Here's what you can do to protect your data.
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