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Popular Chrome VPN extension caught secretly spying on users — uninstall it right now
By Amber Bouman published
A VPN extension for Chrome has secretly been spying on its users and taking covert screenshots.

What is a VPN?
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN 'What is a VPN' is a question plenty of people are asking. Here we'll answer all your questions, and more.

AT&T could pay $7,500 to customers in data breach settlement — how to get yours
By Amber Bouman last updated
AT&T customers may be eligible for a portion of a $177 million settlement due to two data breaches.

Over 190 million hit in UnitedHealth data breach — confirmed largest in history
By Amber Bouman published
The total number of people exposed in the UnitedHealth data breach has almost doubled to over 190 million.

7 easy changes I made that drastically improved my digital security
By Amber Bouman last updated
Taking a little extra time to make some small changes can make a big difference when it comes to your digital security.

It is illegal to use a VPN in these countries – and potentially dangerous to use them in others
By Krishi Chowdhary last updated
vpn Not all countries allow VPN use within their borders. Here are the countries where VPNs are illegal or under heavy surveillance.

Apple plans home robot invasion with lifelike Siri that 'injects itself into conversations' — and there's a lot more devices
By Amanda Caswell last updated
Apple is finally entering the AI race with a lifelike Siri, smart display, dancing robot, and AI-powered security camera — here’s everything we know so far.

How to track your kids screen time — and the best tools to do it
By Kaycee Hill published
Some screen time is okay but too much can be really detrimental. Here's how to track and limit your children's screen time before it gets out of hand.
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