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Apple issues urgent spyware warning for iPhone users in 98 countries — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Apple is warning users in 98 countries that they are being targeted by mercenary spyware designed to compromise their iPhones. Here's how to avoid it.
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The fastest VPN services in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Updated We've tested and ranked dozens of of the fastest VPNs, and here I've rounded up the top five speed demons – including Surfshark, NordVPN, Proton VPN and more.
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ExpressVPN price and plans – good value in 2024?
By Andy Sansom published
ExpressVPN is one of the most popular VPN choices around. Here we'll explain the pricing structure to help you find the best deal for your needs.
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The most secure VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN I've compared hundreds of services to find the 5 most secure VPNs on the market. Here are the providers that made the cut.
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Google is making it easier to see if your info is on the dark web — here’s how
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers may have stolen your personal info in a past data breach, but Google’s dark web reports can tell you precisely what they have.
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The best ad blockers in 2024
By John Corpuz last updated
The best ad blockers and privacy extensions will banish intrusive ads and help you opt out of invasive online tracking.
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Best iPhone VPN for iOS in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Using the best iPhone VPN for iOS is the simplest way to stay protected on your Apple device. We've reviewed and ranked the five best options here.
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Apple IDs under threat from new phishing attack spread through texts — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers are sending fake iCloud links over text messages in an attempt to steal Apple IDs from unsuspecting iPhone users.
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