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Ring Video Doorbell 2nd generation

7 tips for getting the most out of your Ring video doorbell

By Caroline Preece published

Ring Doorbells offer convenience and security. Follow these seven tips to optimize features, enhance safety, and get the most from your smart doorbell.

Home Security
Green skull on smartphone screen.

Over 1 million Android devices infected with password-stealing, pre-installed botnet malware — how to stay safe

By Amber Bouman published

BadBox 2.0 is the largest botnet of connected streaming boxes and other low-cost Android devices yet.

Malware & Adware
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IdentityForce UltraSecure+Credit review

By Brian Nadel published

IdentityForce UltraSecure+Credit provides an excellent way to protect your identity and check in on your credit scores but it lacks malware protection.

Online Security
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Best Travel VPN in 2025

By Krishi Chowdhary last updated

VPN I've tested hundreds of VPNs to find my top travel picks, including ExpressVPN, Surfshark, and Private Internet Access.

VPN
Close up of Nest Cam (indoor, wired)

Best home security cameras in 2025: Top wireless, indoor and outdoor models

By Mike Prospero last updated

Here are the best home security cameras that allow you to watch the inside and outside of your home from anywhere.

Smart Home
Android 12

Google March Android Security Update fixes two high severity vulnerabilities — update now

By Amber Bouman published

The March 2025 Android Security Update contains fixes for two high severity vulnerabilities.

Online Security
A laptop with the screen displaying both the logos for Norton antivirus and McAfee antivirus softwares.

I compared Norton vs McAfee’s antivirus software to see which one is best

By Amber Bouman published

Norton and McAfee both have a lot to offer in terms of features and extras, but which antivirus programs is best suited for your PC?

Antivirus
A fake text message on a smartphone being held by both hands.

Toll road scams are worse than ever — what to look for and how to stay safe

By Amber Bouman published

Toll road scam texts are on the rise, particularly in these five cities across the US. Here's how to spot the signs.

Online Security
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Best VPN deals in March 2025

By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated

Don't want to pay full price for a VPN? I've rounded up the best VPN deals from the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, PureVPN, Surfshark, and more.

VPNs
A phone with Google Search open on screen

Google just made it easier to remove your personal info from search results — here's how to do it

By Anthony Spadafora published

The redesigned Results About You tool makes it easier to sign up, get notified and have your personal info removed when it shows up in Google’s search results.

Online Security
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