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Best TikTok VPN: evade bans and access anywhere
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Despite the TikTok ban being delayed, demand for the best TikTok VPN is still high. Here are the ones we trust the most.

Hackers are still trying to break into my accounts 12 years later — how I managed to stop them
By James Frew last updated
My details were leaked in the 2013 Adobe hack, and the attackers are still trying to get in. But I learnt how to protect myself — here's how you can too.

If you’re a Gmail user it’s time to implement these critical security steps
By Amber Bouman published
Google recommends taking these steps to make your Gmail account more secure.

Hotspot Shield Basic VPN Review
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Hotspot Shield Basic offers a generous unlimited data plan, but it's hampered by a lack of server locations and features, and the presence of ads.

Going on vacation? Secure your smartphone with these 7 tips
By Amber Bouman published
These are a few easy steps to take before you leave to keep your smartphone safe while traveling.

5 Windows settings you should disable right now to improve your PC's security
By Amber Bouman published
Turn off these 5 settings in Windows to keep your computer more secure and safe from hackers.

T-Mobile denies new breach of 64 million records — is your data safe?
By Alyse Stanley published
T-Mobile denies reports of a new data breach leaking 64 million lines of records for T-Mobile customers.

The best antivirus software 2025: Tested and reviewed
By Amber Bouman last updated
The best antivirus program can keep your Windows PC clean and protected from the latest threats while providing several security-minded extras.
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