Starlink speeds are slowing down — here’s why By Anthony Spadafora last updated 22 September 22 Starlink’s satellite internet is now available to even more users, but download and upload speeds have suffered as a result.
Starlink speeds are flattening out in the US By Imad Khan last updated 21 September 22 Speed test app Ookla has published new data regarding Starlink's internet speed, with the numbers pointing to flattening speeds around the US.
Starlink just launched absurdly fast 500 Mbps satellite internet — for $500 a month By Imad Khan last updated 21 September 22 Starlink has introduced a new premium tier of its satellite internet service, one requiring a more expensive dish. Oh, and it's $500 a month.
How fast is Elon Musk’s Starlink — the results are in By Anthony Spadafora last updated 21 September 22 Starlink's speeds have improved significantly over the past year and other satellite internet providers are taking notice.
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
How to back up Gmail By Dale Fox last updated 9 September 22 Backing up your Gmail is a good idea in case you lose access to your account. We cover how to do it in this guide.
How to back up Gmail contacts By Dale Fox published 8 September 22 Backing up your Gmail contacts is a sensible idea in case you lose access to them. We cover how to do it in this simple guide.
These malicious Chrome extensions have more than 1 million users — delete them now By Rory Mellon last updated 8 September 22 McAfee has identified four Chrome extensions that are secretly installing malware — check if you've installed any of these browser add-ons right now.
Millions under threat from malicious browser extensions — what to do By Anthony Spadafora last updated 4 September 22 Malicious browser extensions mimic popular apps to insert ads, steal your credentials and more.
Google Chrome just got a big upgrade — here's how it works By Imad Khan last updated 2 September 22 Google Chrome has introduced a new feature called Journeys, an evolution of the search history section that brings back a user's search inquiries as a guide.
3 simple tips to speed up your Wi-Fi By Anthony Spadafora last updated 28 August 22 With the right router placement and by avoiding interference, you can give your home Wi-Fi a major boost.
You.com is a Google search alternative promising better privacy — but something's a bit off By Paul Wagenseil last updated 25 August 22 Privacy-minded search engine You.com is easy to use and looks great, but it's surprisingly intrusive, asking for personal information and insisting that you install a browser extension.
Think you know what Wi-Fi stands for? Get ready for a surprise By Anthony Spadafora last updated 20 August 22 The Wi-Fi Alliance hired a branding consultancy back in the 90’s to come up with the name and logo we’re all familiar with today.
This home internet provider has the best broadband — and this is the worst By Malcolm McMillan last updated 11 August 22 Ookla’s Q2 network speed and quality data showed that Verizon had the best overall network performance for home broadband and that CenturyLink had the worst overall network performance.
McAfee Patents Tech That Detects, Blocks Pirated Content By Kevin Parrish last updated 10 August 22 McAfee is looking to reduce both the amount of piracy and the number of related malware threats.
Hotspot Shield Basic VPN Review By Nikki Johnston published 10 August 22 Hotspot Shield Basic offers a generous unlimited data plan, but it's hampered by a lack of server locations and features, and the presence of ads.
TunnelBear VPN Free review By Nikki Johnston published 8 August 22 In our TunnelBear Free review, we run down what the back-to-basics VPN provider offers its free users, and whether it's the right choice for you.
Asus ZenWiFi ET8 review By Brian Nadel published 3 August 22 Editor\'s Choice The Asus ZenWiFi ET8 can move more data farther than other mesh router kits but only comes in a two-pack for now.
HideMyAss! (HMA) VPN review By Luke Edwards published 2 August 22 HideMyAss! (HMA) is one of the top VPNs for privacy with certified no-logging, but streaming issues might be an issue for some.
Atlas VPN Free review By Nikki Johnston published 1 August 22 Atlas VPN Free is a capable product, and will suit those looking for simple privacy. However, it lacks power, and there are a few niggles still to be fixed.
Mozilla VPN review By Luke Edwards published 29 July 22 Mozilla VPN is a fairly new service to the game, but it already packs great speeds and plenty of potential. Read our Mozilla VPN review for more.
Windscribe VPN Free review By Nikki Johnston last updated 28 July 22 In our Windscribe Free review, we run down where the outspoken VPN provider excels, and what it might be able to improve.
Download ExpressVPN: How to install ExpressVPN on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 27 July 22 VPN With our guide, it's super easy to download ExpressVPN and get it up and running in minutes, on any device.
Proton VPN Free review By Nikki Johnston published 22 July 22 VPN Proton VPN Free is seriously powerful, and its unlimited data cap is unrivalled. There are some limitations, but it's still our top choice.
The fastest mobile network in the US right now just might surprise you By Anthony Spadafora last updated 21 July 22 As 5G has become more widely available, U.S. mobile carriers are now offering even faster download and upload speeds.
PrivadoVPN Free review By Nikki Johnston published 21 July 22 In our PrivadoVPN Free review, we explore its strengths, weaknesses, and see how it compares to the more established names.
The states with the fastest (and slowest) internet — the results are in By Anthony Spadafora last updated 18 July 22 The East Coast has the best internet speeds in the U.S. but Texas and California aren’t too far off.
TorGuard VPN review By Sead Fadilpašić published 18 July 22 VPN In our TorGuard review, we take a look at the platform’s interface and features to help you determine whether it’s the right VPN for you.
The best Japan VPN 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond published 13 July 22 VPN A Japan VPN is a super simple way of accessing English-language content, watching more on Netflix, and staying private online.
This Wordle trick kept my streak going — and you'll probably hate it By Henry T. Casey last updated 13 July 22 A standard starter Wordle word is a crutch that should be tossed out.