Are torrents actually dangerous? By Christian Rigg vpn The general consensus is that torrenting poses a risk to users, but just how true is that, and how can you avoid any dangers?
VPN uses: 20 ways to get the most out of your VPN By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN There are countless VPN uses – they're not just torrenting, streaming and security tools. Here, we run down the 20 best VPN uses.
ExpressVPN's Lightway protocol goes open-source alongside fresh security audit By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN ExpressVPN's in-house protocol Lightway promises security and blazing speeds, and becoming open-source is a key milestone.
The best Japan VPN 2021 By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN Whether you're visiting Japan or you just want to watch more anime on Netflix, a Japan VPN is the perfect tool. Here are the very best.
The best Australia VPN in 2021 By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN Whether you live Down Under or you're just travelling to Aus, using an Australia VPN is the perfect way to unblock streaming sites and stay private.
Apple Child Safety photo scanning — how it works and why it's controversial By Richard Priday Apple's new child safety tools include an on-device check to ensure photos don't contain abusive material. Here's how it works, and why it's already been criticized.
Your Wi-Fi router could tell everyone where you live — here's what you can do about it By Paul Wagenseil Home gateway routers often reveal their users' addresses on the internet, thanks to an unwise formatting decision made more than 20 years ago.
How to know if someone blocked your number By Marshall Honorof To know if someone blocked your phone number, there are a few trial-and-error methods you can use to hazard a reasonably good guess.
Each online account eats a ton of your time each year — and these take the most By Paul Wagenseil Each website you create an account with ends up wasting about 90 minutes of your time every year with emails, texts and phone calls, researchers have found.
How to use a VPN to unblock Google By Mo Harber-Lamond vpn If you can't access Docs, Gmail, Search and more, you need to unblock Google and keep up to speed with the rest of the world.
How to unblock sites and access banned pages wherever you are By Mo Harber-Lamond vpn Geo-blocked content is everywhere, so it's no surprise countless people are looking to unblock sites. Here's our complete guide.
How to get the Android 12 Privacy Dashboard By Richard Priday If you're happy to trust a third-party app, you can use the new Android 12 Privacy Dashboard on any Android phone today.
Apple confirms it will start scanning iCloud and Messages to detect child abuse images By Imad Khan Apple has confirmed that it will begin scanning user's photos against a child abuse database before uploading them to iCloud.
The best Roku VPN 2021 By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN Setting up a Roku VPN is a little complex, but well worth it when it comes to accessing tons of extra content. Here's our full guide.
Best Roblox VPN: unblock Roblox and get access in banned countries By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN A Roblox VPN is the easiest way to get access in countries where the game is banned. Here are our top five best Roblox VPNs today.
Zoom settles $85 million class-action lawsuit — how to get your money By Paul Wagenseil Zoom reached a tentative settlement in a class-action suit, agreeing to pay out $85 million over claims it skimped on user security and privacy.
Google Drive security update: What is it and what do I need to do? By Paul Wagenseil A 'security update' is being applied to Google Drive files in September. Here's what's really happening, and what you need to do.
Don't let your browser autofill your passwords — here's why By Paul Wagenseil Letting browsers and password managers automatically fill in usernames and passwords on websites is a huge security risk, a Czech security researcher says.
How to delete Google Search history By Paul Wagenseil 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.
Surprise! Young, tech-savvy men most likely to fall for tech-support scams, says Microsoft By Paul Wagenseil It's not older women, but young men who think they know everything about computers are most likely to lose money in tech-support scams, reports Microsoft.
Password-stealing malware hidden in open-source software — what to do By Paul Wagenseil A widely used repository of open-source software has been infected with password-stealing malware, and there's no telling how many applications and projects have been poisoned.
How to make yourself anonymous on Facebook By Robert Irvine 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.
The best Cuba VPN 2021 By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN Cube VPN services are at an all-time high with more news of government censorship. Here are our top 5 choices for anyone in the country.
Google now lets you delete the last 15 minutes of your iPhone search history — here’s how By Rory Mellon Google is rolling out the ability to delete the last 15 minutes of your search history to iOS users.
How to claim a VPN money-back guarantee By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN If you want to test out a VPN before committing, a money-back guarantee is usually your best option. Here's how to claim it.
Mint Mobile suffers possible data breach — what you need to do By Paul Wagenseil Low-cost U.S. cellular carrier Mint Mobile appears to have suffered a data breach, which may have exposed an unknown number of user passwords.
Special Report: Can you trust Amazon Sidewalk and Apple's Find My? By Paul Wagenseil Amazon's new Sidewalk home network has people worried about privacy and security, but is that really justified? And what about Apple's similar Find My network?
These Android apps with 5.8 million downloads can steal your Facebook password — what to do By Paul Wagenseil Nearly a dozen Android apps were set up to steal users' Facebook passwords and usernames, and were installed nearly 6 million times.
Are VPN free trials worth using? By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN A free trial is the perfect way to test out a VPN before you commit - but which option is best?
What kinds of free trials do VPNs offer? By Mo Harber-Lamond VPN Testing out a product before you make a purchase is an essential part of the shopping experience – and VPNs are no different.
