How to turn off Windows Defender By Billy Givens published 3 August 21 Windows Defender (aka Microsoft Defender) is an excellent free antivirus program, but sometimes you need to turn it off in Windows 10. Here's how.
How to run a Safety Check in Google Chrome By Alex Wawro published 3 August 21 Google Chrome's Safety Check feature lets you quickly see how secure and up-to-date your browser is — here's how to use it.
How to delete Google Search history By Paul Wagenseil published 27 July 21 Google has overhauled how it lets you delete or selectively edit your Search history. Here's how to do it on a desktop, laptop, phone, or tablet.
How to make yourself anonymous on Facebook By Robert Irvine published 21 July 21 By tweaking a few Facebook settings, you can keep your identity and posts private so that strangers can't bother you. Here's what to change in Facebook to make yourself anonymous.
How to set up two-factor authentication on Facebook By Denise Primbet published 16 July 21 Facebook offers two-factor authentication to all its users. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to activate it and secure your account.
How to spoof your location for Pokémon GO on Android By Mo Harber-Lamond published 11 June 21 vpn Spoofing your Pokémon GO location can be tricky, but there are some workarounds that get the job done. Here's how to do it.
How to encrypt files on Windows 10 By Jill Scharr, Henry T. Casey published 26 May 21 Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office suite have some built-in file-encryption features. Here's how to use them.
How to stop apps from tracking you in iOS 14.5 By Mike Prospero published 26 April 21 A new iOS 14.5 feature lets you control which apps can track what you're doing. Here's how to use it.
Can using a VPN when gaming lower ping? By Richard Sutherland published 19 April 21 vpn A VPN could help you fix your high ping problems in online games.
How to get a fake GPS location for Mobile Legends on Android By Mo Harber-Lamond published 9 April 21 vpn Using a fake GPS location for Mobile Legends is the easiest way to get top rank badges. Here's our quick simple guide.
How to switch from WhatsApp to Signal By Emily Long published 24 March 21 Here's how to move yourself — and your friends and group chats — from WhatsApp to Signal.
How to change the password on Windows 10 By Rory Mellon published 10 March 21 Here's how to change the password on Windows 10 (and reset it too) — in mere minutes.
What is a VPN? By Ryan Goodrich, Mo Harber-Lamond published 2 March 21 VPN 'What is a VPN' is a question plenty of people are asking. Here we'll answer all your questions, and more.
Should you use a password manager? By Elizabeth Palermo published 26 February 21 Is a password manager the best way to secure your accounts? Or is it a risky single point of failure? Here are the pros and cons.
How to download a VPN to use in Italy By Alexis James published 21 February 21 vpn For all the security benefits of the latest VPN technology in Italy and abroad, check out these easy-to-follow steps on downloading and installation
Why do you need a VPN in Italy? By Tom Johnson published 20 February 21 vpn Whether you want to access more content online or enhance your digital security, there is more than one reason to have a VPN.
What can you use a France VPN for? By Richard Sutherland published 6 February 21 vpn Using a VPN in France has exploded in popularity in recent years. We look at the top reasons that you might want to use a French VPN.
Are VPNs legal in Italy? By Sarah James published 5 February 21 vpn VPNs are an easy way to bypass blocked streaming content and protect your privacy online. But are they safe and legal to use in Italy?
What can you use an Italy VPN for? By Richard Sutherland published 4 February 21 vpn Most large VPN providers let you connect through servers in Italy. In this article, we run down the reasons that you may want to.
Is the new WireGuard protocol secure? By Richard Sutherland published 2 February 21 vpn The top VPNs for keeping your internet browsing anonymous and private now offer WireGuard VPN protocol, but is it secure?
How to watch US Netflix with a VPN By Christian Rigg published 28 January 21 vpn There’s a tons of content on US Netflix, but if you live overseas you may not have access – here's how to watch US Netflix with a VPN.
How to secure your Wi-Fi By Emily Long published 9 December 20 Here's how to keep your Wi-Fi network safe from hackers, thieves and other pests.
How to protect your identity — 5 tips everyone should know By Emily Long published 22 November 20 It's better to prevent identity theft than to clean up after it's stolen. Here are five essential ways you can protect your identity.
8 essential tips for protecting your phone from hackers By Emily Long published 12 November 20 Worried your phone could fall prey to hackers? Here's a few simple steps to lock things down.
5 essential tips for protecting your online passwords By Emily Long published 10 November 20 Weak and reused passwords put your online accounts in danger. Here's how to up your password game.
What to do if your laptop is lost or stolen By Emily Long published 29 October 20 Losing your laptop or having it stolen can be a nightmare scenario — but not if you follow our recommendations.
How to unblock YouTube on iOS By Richard Sutherland published 16 October 20 vpn Get access to YouTube’s entire catalog of videos wherever you are in the world with a top VPN for iOS.
How to unblock YouTube on Android By Richard Sutherland published 8 October 20 vpn If you’re having trouble accessing YouTube on your Android phone because of geo-blocking or local network filters, use an Android VPN that unblocks YouTube content.
How to unblock Netflix on Android By Richard Sutherland published 8 October 20 vpn With an Android VPN that can unblock Netflix, you can watch your favorite shows and movies wherever you are in the world.
5 ways to secure your Alexa device By Emily Long published 29 September 20 You have to be careful what you say to Alexa. Here's how to keep your voice-enabled devices secure.