Best Identity-Theft Protection 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Brian Nadel We tested the five most popular identity theft protection services over a three-month process. Here are the services that protect you the best.
Best Password Managers 2019 By Paul Wagenseil To fully protect yourself online, you need a password manager. We've used and tested seven top brands to determine the best one.
Best Android Antivirus Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender Mobile Security is our top choice among Android antivirus apps, but the freemium Norton Mobile Security is a close second.
Best Mac Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender makes the best, but Kaspersky and Norton aren't far behind.
Best Free Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Kaspersky Free Antivirus is our choice for best free antivirus, but Bitdefender Antivirus Free and Avast Free Antivirus are not far behind.
Best Windows Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Kaspersky Total Protection is the best antivirus software overall, but Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is best for customers on a budget.
Best Antivirus Software and Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Here are the best free-and paid-antivirus programs available. We test each program's performance, malware detection and extra features.
Best Cloud Backup Services 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Sean Riley We've tested five reputable online backup services (aka cloud backup services) and crowned a winner based on features, convenience and price.
Watch Out for These Adware-Ridden Android Selfie Apps By Paul Wagenseil Two adware-filled selfie apps were kicked out of the Google Play store, but may already be on your phone.
What Is iOS 13's Sign In with Apple? How it Works and How to Use it By Paul Wagenseil, Henry T. Casey The new Sign In with Apple service lets you mask your identity using disposable email addresses. Here's how it works.
New Studies Reveal How Smart TVs Spy on You By Paul Wagenseil Smart TVs and streaming-video devices track you almost as much as websites, three different studies find.
700 Million Medical Records Exposed: What You Need to Know By Paul Wagenseil X-rays, MRI and CT scan images of 24 million patients worldwide can be viewed by anyone with internet access.
Critical LastPass Flaw Discovered: Update Now By Paul Wagenseil LastPass' latest build fixes a flaw that could let rogue websites steal your passwords for other sites.
This Hidden T-Mobile Feature Could Keep Your Number from Being Stolen By Paul Wagenseil A hidden T-Mobile account feature should make it harder for thieves to steal your phone number, but it's not clear how it works.
'Simjacker' Flaw Threatens 1 Billion Phones Worldwide By Paul Wagenseil Attackers have figured out how to use SIM cards to locate any device anywhere in the world.
Android Security Alert: Delete These Flashlight Apps Now By Paul Wagenseil Many Android flashlight apps take so many system permissions that they can do almost anything on your phone.
Firefox Launches Browser-Based VPN: How to Try It Now By Paul Wagenseil Firefox wants you to help beta-test its VPN-like service, which will encrypt your traffic and hide your IP address.
'Joker' Malware Infects 24 Android Apps: Delete Them Now By Paul Wagenseil Google booted 24 Android apps from its Play Store after they were found to be stealing contact info.
Facebook, Google Face Antitrust Probes: What You Need to Know By Paul Wagenseil Eight states are investigating Facebook, and a similar probe will soon be launched into Google. Here's what you need to know.
Apple Lashes Out Against Google Over iPhone Hack Report — And They’re Wrong By Paul Wagenseil Apple said Google's report on iPhone website hacks 'stoked fear,' but its response just makes Apple look worse.
Huge Android Security Flaw Revealed: What to Do Now By Paul Wagenseil Google was told of a serious security flaw in Android six months ago, but hasn't fixed it yet.
Best Parental Control Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Brian S. Hall & Sean Riley Want to make sure your kids are safe on their phones? Here are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities.
Don't Be Like Jack — Make Sure Your Twitter Account Isn't Hijacked By Paul Wagenseil Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared to have his Twitter account hacked Friday — but it really may not have been hacked at all.
Mass iPhone Hack Is Huge Wake-Up Call for Apple By Paul Wagenseil The mass hacking of iPhones means iOS seems a lot less safe today — but that will make iOS safer in the long run.
Update Google Chrome Now to Patch This Serious Flaw By Paul Wagenseil Google pushed out a Chrome patch for Windows, macOS and Linux to fix a remote-code-execution flaw.
