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.
Your smartphone location data is for sale — change your permissions right away By Philip Michaels last updated 25 August 22 A pair of reports in Vice reveal controversial uses of location data gathered from smartphones. It's a reminder to check out the location settings on your own phone.
How to remove contact details from Google Search By Peter Wolinski last updated 17 September 22 Google has made it possible to have personal information like email addresses and contact details removed from Search — here's how to do it
What is Surfshark NoBorders and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 11 August 22 vpn It's designed to give uncensored access in restrictive countries, but what is Surfshark NoBorders and why is it worth using?
AirVPN review By Luke Edwards published 22 April 22 VPN With powerful applications and a vast array of OpenVPN configurations, AirVPN is a treat for the experts – but don't expect simplicity here.
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.
FastestVPN review By Luke Edwards published 22 April 22 VPN FastestVPN might be very affordable, but that means sacrifices on speed, support and more. A bargain, but everything comes at a cost.
Hotspot Shield review By Mo Harber-Lamond, Sead Fadilpašić last updated 10 August 22 In our Hotspot Shield review, we pick apart this competent VPN that offers plenty of apps, some superb features, and skilled support staff to lend you a hand.
CyberGhost VPN review By Mo Harber-Lamond, Sead Fadilpašić last updated 18 November 22 vpn CyberGhost is a superb, feature-packed VPN with a strong Windows client, speedy connections, intuitive interface, and pocket-friendly pricing.
IVPN review By Luke Edwards published 14 April 22 VPN In our IVPN review, we run down the well-known privacy-focused VPN's attributes to help you decide if it's the right choice for you.
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 last updated 20 June 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.
Google Chrome gets a big upgrade for controlling your privacy — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard last updated 5 July 22 Google Chrome's about to make it even easier to understand all those privacy and security settings.
ExpressVPN vs Surfshark: Which provider is best? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 22 March 23 Vpn ExpressVPN vs Surfshark is a real David and Goliath battle, but will Surfshark be betrayed by its bargain roots? Read on for our full comparison.
Proton VPN Secure Core: what is it and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 26 May 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.
The worst online scams and how to avoid them By Linda Rosencrance, Paul Wagenseil last updated 20 September 22 From remote-impersonation scams and sextortion to fake antivirus and tech support, here are the threats you need to be aware of.
VPNs are digital 'snake oil,' expert claims — here's why By Paul Wagenseil last updated 30 March 22 Don't believe all the exaggerated claims that VPNs make about protecting your privacy and security, experts say.
What is Surfshark One and is it worth getting? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 11 August 22 vpn Surfshark One is the bargain VPN provider's take on an all-in-one security suite, but how does it match up to the competition?
Surfshark CleanWeb: what is it and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 11 August 22 vpn Surfshark has a ton of features, and here we'll be explaining what Surfshark CleanWeb is, if it's worth using, and if it's a deal breaker.
The best India VPN 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 15 February 23 VPN Whether you want to stream more content, avoid surveillance or access censored sites, an India VPN can get you complete access.
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.
Google search just got a great upgrade for Android users By Tom Pritchard last updated 17 September 22 Android users can now wipe the last 15 mins of search history with a single tap.
How to avoid Amazon scams — 5 tips you need to know By Anthony Spadafora last updated 17 March 23 Scammers abuse the Amazon name to con you in all sorts of ways. Here are 5 things you need to watch out for.
NordVPN Double VPN: what is it and why should you use it? By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 23 June 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.
FBI warns of government-impersonation scams — what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil last updated 29 September 22 The FBI issued a public-service announcement regarding scam callers who pretend to be government officials but want you to pay fines or provide sensitive information immediately.
Amazon Echo security loophole exploited to make them hack themselves By Tom Pritchard last updated 7 March 22 Hackers could trick your Echo into listening to its own commands, but Amazon has now patched the vulnerability.
That 'Facebook Protect' notification is real — here's what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil last updated 7 October 22 Many people are getting suspicious messages to turn on something called 'Facebook Protect' -- and they're not phishing scams, but rather the real thing.
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.
