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How to turn on end-to-end encryption on a Ring Video Doorbell
By Mike Prospero last updated
Don't want anyone else seeing your Ring Video doorbell footage? Here's how to enable end-to-end encryption.

Hundreds of malicious apps have been downloaded 42 million times from the Google Play Store — how to stay safe
By Amber Bouman published
Malicious apps remain one of the easiest ways for hackers to infect your devices with malware, even on first-party app stores.

Why you need an iPhone VPN
By Krishi Chowdhary last updated
VPN Using a VPN on your iPhone is essential for privacy, security, and unrestricted streaming, whether you’re at home, at work, or on public Wi-Fi.

These 12 malicious Android apps are recording your conversations — delete them right now
By Amber Bouman last updated
These malicious Android apps may appear harmless at first glance but they're actually spreading spyware which can steal texts, record conversations and more.

The best antivirus software 2025: Tested and reviewed
By Amber Bouman last updated
The best antivirus program can keep your Windows PC clean and protected from the latest threats while providing several security-minded extras.

Dangerous new Android trojan is taking over phones and draining bank accounts — how to stay safe
By Amber Bouman published
New Android malware hides in fake apps and then quietly steals passwords and banking info in the background.

Hackers can use prompt injection attacks to hijack your AI chats — here's how to avoid this serious security flaw
By Amber Bouman published
Prompt injection attacks are a security flaw that exploits a loophole in AI models, and they assist hackers in taking over without you knowing.

The best Mac antivirus software in 2025
By Amber Bouman last updated
The best Mac antivirus software can help keep your MacBook, Mac mini, iMac and other Apple machines virus free.
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