Fake GPS: top 5 VPNs for spoofing your location By Mo Harber-Lamond published 5 May 22 VPN Need to hide your GPS location? A fake GPS VPN will come in handy, and you'll also be able to stay private online and unblock content.
PrivadoVPN review By Luke Edwards, Alice Marshall published 22 April 22 PrivadoVPN is now faster and great at unblocking, with the bonus of a decent free version to try before you buy.
We've just finished re-reviewing over 25 VPNs – here are the ones to watch By Mo Harber-Lamond published 13 April 22 VPN We've dissected a ton of the top VPN services on the market, testing their privacy, speed, apps, streaming ability and more. Here's our top 5.
Apple AirTag stalking is worse than anyone realized — what you can do By Tom Pritchard published 7 April 22 AirTag stalking has already made headlines, but the problem could be a lot worse than any of us thought. Here's why — and what you can do.
Proton VPN Secure Core: what is it and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 30 March 22 vpn Proton VPN's Secure Core feature is marketed as a way of further protecting your traffic. Here we explore how it works, and if it's worth it.
VPNs are digital 'snake oil,' expert claims — here's why By Paul Wagenseil published 29 March 22 Don't believe all the exaggerated claims that VPNs make about protecting your privacy and security, experts say.
Password-stealing app downloaded 100,000 times — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil published 22 March 22 A malicious Android app called Craftsart Cartoon Photo Tools aims to steal your Facebook password, but it's now been removed from Google Play. Here's how to make sure you don't have it installed.
NordVPN Double VPN: what is it and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 18 March 22 vpn VPN providers have all sorts of complex features. Here we explain exactly what NordVPN's Double VPN is, and if it's worth using.
Do VPNs work with Amazon Prime? By Nicholas Fearn published 16 March 22 vpn Just like other sites, VPNs can be used with Amazon's streaming service to access blocked content – but not how you might think.
What is a virtual router, and why should you care? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 15 March 22 VPN Devices like Roku, PS4s and some Smart TVs don't support VPN connections, but setting up a virtual router is a super simple workaround.
Amazon Echo security loophole exploited to make them hack themselves By Tom Pritchard published 7 March 22 Hackers could trick your Echo into listening to its own commands, but Amazon has now patched the vulnerability.
Best PUBG VPN: avoid blocks, bans, and improve your connection By Mo Harber-Lamond published 2 March 22 VPN Now that PUBG is free, there has been an influx of new players. Use a PUBG to match with easier opponents and snag the chicken dinner.
The best PS4 VPN in 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond published 2 March 22 VPN Whether you want to enhance your streaming options, avoid network throttling or just stay a little more anonymous, a PS4 VPN is for you.
Here's 2022's worst passwords — don't use any of these By Paul Wagenseil published 2 March 22 Recent lists of the most commonly used passwords show that they're still the worst passwords you can possibly use.
RoboForm password manager review By Sean Riley published 28 February 22 RoboForm doesn't offer much more than the basics of password management and form filling, but it does them well for a bargain price.
Do you use a VPN? Win a £100 Amazon Gift Card by taking part in our survey By Mo Harber-Lamond published 28 February 22 VPN It'll only take about 60 seconds, but by filling in our survey you'll help us deliver better advice and be in with the chance of winning £100 voucher.
How to change your IP address with a VPN By Mo Harber-Lamond published 27 February 22 vpn Changing your IP address with a VPN is super simple, and here we take you through all the steps needed to get going.
What is Five Eyes: how the intelligence alliance affects you By Mo Harber-Lamond published 25 February 22 vpn The Five Eyes alliance is well-known, but understanding what it does can help you improve your online privacy. Here, we explain all.
Beware: Windows 11 data wipe can leave personal info on disk [updated] By Alex Wawro published 25 February 22 Windows' data-wiping tool apparently doesn't work as advertised, and often leaves behind personal data after wiping a system and reinstalling Windows.
How to tell if an AirTag is stalking you — and what you can do about it By Paul Wagenseil published 23 February 22 Here's how you can tell if an AirTag is stalking you, whether you use an iPhone, an Android phone or no phone at all.
Download NordVPN: how to install on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android By Mo Harber-Lamond published 21 February 22 vpn If you're wondering how to download NordVPN and install it on your devices, you've come to the right place. Here's our complete guide.
How to install a VPN on a router By Mo Harber-Lamond published 21 February 22 vpn Installing a VPN on a router isn't necessarily a simple process, so here we run down all the steps you need to take.
AirTags stalking — state AGs for New York, Pennsylvania just issued warnings By Paul Wagenseil published 17 February 22 The state attorneys general of New York and Pennsylvania issued warnings to residents about the dangers of AirTag stalking.
What is VPN split tunneling and how does it work? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 14 February 22 vpn It might be something you've heard of when picking a VPN, but what is split tunneling, and is it something you really need? Here, we explain all.
Apple to boost AirTag anti-stalking features 'later this year' — what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 10 February 22 To make it harder to use AirTags for stalking people, Apple will change the ways in which wayward AirTags are detected and iPhone users are notified.
Mac users, update Zoom now — your microphone may be spying on you [updated] By Paul Wagenseil published 10 February 22 After its first attempt failed, Zoom has finally fixed an issue where Mac microphones stayed on and in listening mode after Zoom meetings had ended.
The best Smart TV VPN 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond published 10 February 22 VPN A Smart TV VPN is the perfect tool for accessing blocked content, but the wide variety of devices can cause issues. Here's our full guide.
How to set up Gmail two-factor authentication (2FA) on your phone By Denise Primbet published 9 February 22 Gmail offers two-factor authentication to all its users. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to activate it and secure your Gmail account on your phone.
Two-factor authentication works, and Google says it has the numbers to prove it By Alan Martin published 9 February 22 Google says it has forced 150 million account holders to use 2FA, leading to a 50% decrease in account takeovers.
How to use Signal: Everything you need to know By Emily Long published 8 February 22 Here's all you need to know to get started with the Signal encrypted-messaging app.