Security

We tested the five most popular identity theft protection services over a three-month process. Here are the services that protect you the best.

Bitdefender Mobile Security is our top choice among Android antivirus apps, but the freemium Norton Mobile Security is a close second.

Kaspersky makes the best antivirus software for Mac, but the free Avast isn't far behind.

Kaspersky Free Antivirus is our choice for best free antivirus, but Bitdefender Antivirus Free and Avast Free Antivirus are not far behind.

Kaspersky Total Protection is the best antivirus software overall, but Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is best for customers on a budget.

Here are the best free-and paid-antivirus programs available. We test each program's performance, malware detection and extra features.

Keep your phone secure with our favourite VPNs on the Android operating system. These are your best Android VPN options.

What's the best VPN for your Mac? Here are the top recommendations based on our testing.

A VPN can unlock a lot of high quality Netflix content you may not be able to get in your home country. Here are our five favorites and more information about using a Netflix VPN.

We tested the top video doorbells and evaluated them based on video quality, notifications, smart home integration and more to name our top pick.

Here are the best wireless security cameras that allow you to watch the inside and outside of your home from any Internet-connected device.

If you care about your privacy, travel frequently or often work on public Wi-Fi, these are the best VPNs to keep your data safe.

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.

We've tested five reputable online backup services (aka cloud backup services) and crowned a winner based on features, convenience and price.

Do-it-yourself security kits include motion and entry sensors, a loud siren and professional monitoring, all for a reasonable monthly fee.

Smart smoke detectors are connected to the internet and relay alerts to your smartphone, or automatically turn on the lights. Here are the best.

Zap irritating ads and opt out of intrusive marketing schemes with our favorite ad blockers and privacy extensions.

Not only can you find a decent VPN for free, but a lot separates the best from the worst. Here are our best free VPN tips.

It isn't always easy to judge the fastest VPN, but we think we've got three winners.

Some VPN services are more private than others, and here are two standouts.

Worried about others snooping on your conversations? Check out the best encrypted-messaging apps for Android and iOS devices.

Out of the many choices of Windows compatible VPNs, these are our favourite five.

There are plenty of VPN clients for Linux, but some are better than others.

Prices for paid VPN subscriptions vary widely. Here are the cheapest we've found – and whether they're worth buying.

Keep everyone entertained, connected and safe on your next road trip with our top picks.

Apple finally exited the router market. What routers should Apple fans use now?

Check out 20 of the best mobile password generators for keeping track of your logins, passwords and other personal details when on the go.

The post-Snowden age has seen more interest in mobile privacy and security apps for communication, anonymized browsing and ad-blocking.

Here are the best radar detectors available including models with multiband, laser and GPS capabilities.