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What is a VPN?
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN 'What is a VPN' is a question plenty of people are asking. Here we'll answer all your questions, and more.
3 essential tools for protecting your new device
By Krishi Chowdhary published
Cyber security Tom's Guide experts have compiled a list of the top 3 VPNs, antivirus software, and password managers for comprehensive protection of your new device.
The best Netflix VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs for Netflix, and here we round up the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark to find the very best Netflix VPN.
The best BBC iPlayer VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN From catching up on the Olympics, to Doctor Who and Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has it all. A BBC iPlayer VPN is your ticket to entry
Private Internet Access review
By Chris Hall last updated
In my hands-on Private Internet Access review, we run down what the veteran provider is like to use, and where it needs improvement.
PrivadoVPN Free review
By Nikki Johnston last updated
In our PrivadoVPN Free review, we explore its strengths, weaknesses, and see how it compares to the more established names.
Hackers are using the Amazon Appstore to spread malware — delete this malicious app now
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Hackers have turned to the Amazon Appstore as a way to distribute their malicious apps after the Google Play Store has tightened its security.
Millions stolen from LastPass users in massive attack — what you need to know
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The popular password manager LastPass is in hot water once again after hackers used previously stolen data to drain users’ crypto wallets.
Consumer report warns your air fryer could be spying on you — what you need to know
By Millie Fender published
A new report from U.K. consumer advocacy group Which? reveals that a number of air fryer brands are harvesting data from users 'with reckless abandon'.
Over 900,000 Americans just had their personal and health info exposed in medical data breach — names, phone numbers, treatments and SSNs
By Anthony Spadafora published
Preesia subsidiary ConnectOnCall has revealed that it fell victim to a breach in which an unauthorized attacker managed to access app data and provider-patient communications.
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