You've got 4 days to file an Equifax data-breach claim: Here's how By Paul Wagenseil Your last chance to file a claim in the Equifax data-breach settlement is Jan. 22. Here's what to do if you haven't filed yet.
9 shows to watch after The Witcher By Marshall Honorof, Kelly Woo, Paul Wagenseil, Brian Westover, Henry T. Casey Want to know what to watch after The Witcher? Take a turn towards the Tudors, vampire slayers and other various nasties.
Best password managers 2020 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 cloud backup services 2020 By Paul Wagenseil, Sean Riley Here are the best cloud backup services (aka online backup services) based on features, convenience and price.
Best identity-theft protection 2020 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.
70,000 Tinder photos of women are being traded online (report) By Paul Wagenseil Roughly 70,000 photos of women scraped from Tinder profiles are circulating in a cybercrime forum. While it's certainly creepy, it's not really a breach and may not even be illegal.
Website says it'll pay you for data breaches — but it's a scam By Paul Wagenseil Kaspersky researchers found a phishing site that promises to pay you for data breaches — but that site wants your personal data first.
Adware-riddled apps hit 550,000 Android devices: Delete these now By Paul Wagenseil At least 17 Android apps snuck their adware functions right past Google Play's screeners.
Windows 7 support dies today: What you need to do now By Paul Wagenseil Windows 7 reaches end-of-life on Jan. 14. Here's what you need to do if you're still running it.
Microsoft fixes NSA's 'severe' Windows security flaw: What to do By Paul Wagenseil Microsoft fixed a very serious Windows encryption flaw with Tuesday's round of patches.
Barr shames Apple for not unlocking terror suspect's iPhones By Paul Wagenseil Apple needs to help the FBI unlock two iPhones used by the suspect in the Naval Air Station Pensacola shootings, Attorney General Barr said.
Hundreds of millions of cable modems could be hacked due to 'Cable Haunt' flaw By Paul Wagenseil A flaw in some cable modems called Cable Haunt could let hackers alter your internet traffic and send you to malicious websites.
How to upgrade to Windows 10 for free before Windows 7 dies By Paul Wagenseil Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 Jan. 14, 2020. Here's how to upgrade to Windows 10 for free.
Best antivirus software 2020: Free and paid By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Here is the best antivirus software available. We've tested each program's performance, malware detection and extra features.
Best Mac antivirus software 2020 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender makes the best, but Kaspersky and Norton aren't far behind.
Best Android antivirus apps 2020 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender Mobile Security is the best Android antivirus app, but Norton Mobile Security is a close second.
'Obamaphones' come preloaded with malware By Paul Wagenseil Cheap phones sold to low-income Americans under a government assistance program come preloaded with malware, a security firm says.
Patch Firefox right now to fix this zero-day security flaw By Paul Wagenseil Mozilla pushed out an emergency update to its Firefox browser to fix a flaw under active attack.
Ring admits firing 4 employees for viewing customer videos, defends security policies By Paul Wagenseil Ring defended and detailed its security policies in a letter to U.S. senators, but revealed it had fired some workers for viewing customer videos.
Update TikTok now, unless you want to be hacked By Paul Wagenseil Older versions of the TikTok app on both Android and iOS can be hacked by malicious text messages and websites.
FBI wants Apple's help in unlocking another suspected terrorist's iPhones By Paul Wagenseil The FBI has asked for Apple's help in unlocking two iPhones reportedly used by the suspected killer of three people at Naval Air Station Pensacola last month.
The Most Private VPNs in 2020 By Paul Wagenseil Some VPN services are more private than others, and here are two standouts.
The Fastest VPNs in 2020 By Paul Wagenseil It isn't always easy to judge the fastest VPN, but we think we've got three winners.
Best VPNs for Chrome in 2020 By Paul Wagenseil Find your ideal VPN extension for Chrome with our best Chrome and VPN extension guide.
Best VPNs for Linux in 2020 By Paul Wagenseil There are plenty of VPN clients for Linux, but some are better than others.
