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I put Bitdefender vs Norton antivirus through a 7-round face-off — here's the winner
By Amber Bouman published
Bitdefender and Norton are both excellent antivirus programs, but which one is best suited for your PC?
Millions of email users at risk — passwords could be exposed to hackers, experts warn
By Alyse Stanley published
3.3 million email services don't have encryption enabled, the Shadowserver Foundation finds, which leaves users' log-in credentials vulnerable to sniffing attacks.
TCL D1 Pro review: Talk to the hand
By Christian de Looper published
The TCL D1 Pro won’t tell you your future, but it can read your palm to lock or unlock the door.
Hackers can steal your accounts, and all it takes is a double-click — don’t fall for this new form of clickjacking
By Anthony Spadafora published
Clickjacking has been used by hackers for years now but this new double-click variation is particularly dangerous, especially with sites that use oAuth for quick logins.
Does a VPN slow down your internet connection?
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Giddy up Worrying about whether a VPN slows down your internet connection is very common. Here we look at the numbers to see if it's true.
What are the benefits of using a VPN?
By Krishi Chowdhary last updated
VPNs are everywhere these days – but why bother investing in one? Here are the biggest and best VPN benefits.
VPN vs proxy: what's the difference and which should you get?
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN VPN and proxies perform similar tasks, but in practice they're very different. Here we run down what each does and how to choose.
Are VPNs legal?
By Krishi Chowdhary last updated
Using a VPN may or may not be illegal depending on where you are and what you are trying to do. Read our in-depth guide for total clarity on the topic.
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