iOS 16 getting ‘extreme’ Lockdown Mode — what it means for your iPhone By Anthony Spadafora last updated 20 July 22 Apple is making its devices even more secure with Lockdown Mode which will launch alongside iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura.
PureVPN review By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 18 July 22 VPN With plenty of servers and apps for tons of devices, PureVPN has the makings of a great VPN – but there are a couple of issues to be aware of.
FCC commissioner demands Apple and Google remove TikTok app By Malcolm McMillan published 29 June 22 FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr posted a letter on Twitter requesting that Apple and Google pull ByteDance-owned Tik Tok from their respective app stores by July 8
Popular child-tracking apps are actually tracking parents — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora last updated 3 July 22 Downloading these popular child-tracking apps from the Play Store could put you and your child’s privacy and security at risk.
6 reasons to use a VPN when streaming By Mo Harber-Lamond published 28 June 22 vpn Using a VPN when streaming has become hugely popular, but there's more to them than just watching more TV and movies.
Security flaws in smart Jacuzzis could get owners in hot water By Anthony Spadafora published 24 June 22 A security issue in Jacuzzi’s SmartTub software exposed the names and email addresses of smart hot tub owners online.
Does VPN server count really matter? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 21 June 22 vpn Almost every VPN boasts about how many servers it runs, but does it mean anything? Here we explain what really matters.
How to use a VPN for streaming By Mo Harber-Lamond published 17 June 22 vpn By using a VPN to change your location, you can watch content on tons of streaming sites that would usually be blocked in your country.
Apple’s App Tracking Transparency is now under investigation — here's why By Anthony Spadafora published 15 June 22 Germany’s national competition regulatory agency is taking a closer look at Apple’s App Tracking Transparency to determine whether its anti-competitive and self-serving.
VyprVPN review By Michael Graw, Sead Fadilpašić published 14 June 22 In our VyprVPN review, we explore everything the privacy-focused provider has to offer, and outline where it may lack compared to rivals.
Hackers have earned millions selling your data on the dark web — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora last updated 22 June 22 From passports to bank account data, the things available to purchase on the dark web just might surprise you.
Don't let identity theft ruin your summer vacation — here's what to look out for By Anthony Spadafora published 5 June 22 Falling victim to identity theft can often take years to recover from which is why you want to avoid it at all costs.
Tim Hortons app tracked customers at all times — how restaurant apps can put your privacy at risk By Anthony Spadafora last updated 1 July 22 Downloading the app for your favorite restaurant may make ordering more convenient but it can also put your privacy and personal data at risk.
7 easy ways to improve your online security for free By Anthony Spadafora published 30 May 22 From deleting your unused accounts to setting up multiple email accounts, these small steps can help improve your online security.
The best Peacock VPN in 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 5 October 22 VPN Using a Peacock VPN can get you access to events like the Super Bowl, WWE, and classic shows anywhere in the world.
Look out – this Android malware can take over your banking and crypto accounts By Anthony Spadafora last updated 23 August 22 The ERMAC Android banking trojan has been upgraded with more features to make it easier to steal your credentials.
DuckDuckGo browser is not as private as you think — here's why By Anthony Spadafora last updated 25 August 22 DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser for mobile blocks trackers from Google and Facebook — but not Microsoft.
Connected car apps could give hackers access to your vehicle By Anthony Spadafora last updated 23 August 22 Controlling a connected car using a third-party app could put your privacy and security at risk.
These popular travel apps could put your summer vacation plans at risk By Anthony Spadafora last updated 11 June 22 A number of popular travel apps put user privacy and security at risk by accessing your camera, microphone and other device-level resources.
Proton consolidates Mail, VPN, Calendar and Drive into one offering By Mo Harber-Lamond published 25 May 22 vpn Proton's massive new rebrand sees all its services available with one subscription – but its core products are still available separately.
Dangerous Predator spyware hits Android phones — what to do By Anthony Spadafora last updated 5 October 22 Google has shined light on a new spyware developed to target Android smartphones using zero-day vulnerabilities.
How your phone's location is being tracked — and how to turn it off By Anthony Spadafora last updated 19 July 22 Security conscious mobile users may want to take extra precautions if location tracking is one of their big concerns.
OpenVPN vs WireGuard vs Lightway - which VPN protocol should you use? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 20 May 22 vpn VPNs flaunt their range of protocols, but does the one you pick really matter? Here, we pit the three biggest protocols against each other.
Hackers can unlock your phone, smart locks and even your car by exploiting this vulnerability By Anthony Spadafora last updated 14 July 22 The NCC Group has managed to bypass the Bluetooth proximity authentication mechanisms found in many popular devices.
The best China VPN: working services in 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 15 March 23 VPN A China VPN is essential for anyone traveling to the country – but not every provider works. Here are the very best VPNs for China on the market.
The most private VPN in 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 28 February 23 VPN Picking up the most private VPN is the first step in maintaining your online anonymity. Here are the top 5 services available today.
The best business VPN services 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond published 18 May 22 VPN A business VPN is an essential tool for securing your company's data, restricting access to documents, and monitoring your staff.
Bitdefender can now protect your identity along with your computer By Anthony Spadafora last updated 19 October 22 Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection is now available as a standalone subscription or as part of Bitdefender Ultimate Security.
ExpressVPN vs NordVPN: Which provider is best? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 12 May 22 vpn Here, we're comparing NordVPN vs ExpressVPN in all the key areas - from speed and streaming to security and app compatibility.,
How to completely disable location tracking on iPhone By Dale Fox last updated 19 May 22 Your iPhone will track you by default — but you can disable location tracking entirely if needed