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These three TP-Link routers are being targeted by hackers – here’s what to know
By Amber Bouman published
Three TP-Link routers that have reached their end-of-life date are currently being targeted by hackers online.

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.

Meta AI’s discover feed is full of revealing personal info — here's how to protect your privacy
By Amber Bouman published
People are unknowingly oversharing in Meta's AI app which has led to its discover feed being full of private personal conversations, audio clips and even images.

That ‘unsubscribe’ link is actually a hidden security risk — do this instead
By Amber Bouman published
Clicking the 'unsubscribe' button could create a security issue but thankfully, there's a better option.

Major Windows Secure Boot flaw can be used by hackers to install bootkit malware — update your PC right now
By Anthony Spadafora published
A new Secure Boot bypass flaw can be exploited to disable your PC’s security and install bootkit malware that runs every time you turn on your computer.
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