Latest articles by Anthony Spadafora
Malicious Android apps with 60 million installs bombarding phones with ads and phishing attacks — how to stay safe
Bitdefender found a total of 331 malicious apps hiding as simple utilities and other tools on the Google Play Store that were part of a massive ad fraud campaign.
FBI issues warning to millions of Americans to avoid these websites that can steal your passwords and banking info
Online file converters may seem harmless, but hackers are now using them to infect vulnerable PCs with malware. Here's what to look out for and how to stay safe.
Apple just released an emergency security update for a flaw used in an ‘extremely sophisticated attack’ — update your devices right now
Apple is urging users to update their devices with an emergency security update to fix a zero-day flaw found in Safari’s WebKit browser engine.
Hackers are using reCAPTCHA to trick users into infecting their own PCs with malware — how to stay safe
Hackers are tricking people into infecting their own computers with malware thanks to a clever new verification attack that’s becoming increasingly popular.
Eero Pro 7 vs Eero Max 7: Which Wi-Fi 7-powered eero mesh system should you buy?
The eero Pro 7 and eero Max 7 both provide excellent mesh connectivity with Wi-Fi 7’s best features and faster speeds. Our comparison can help you decide which one is best for your home.
I spent two weeks with the iPad mini 7 and it reignited my love for smaller tablets
The iPad mini 7 wasn’t even on my radar until I tried it out for another review and now I can’t put it down.
Google Chrome at risk from shape-shifting browser extensions — how to stay safe
SquareX has devised a new attack method that allows malicious browser extensions to impersonate legitimate ones for password managers, crypto wallets and more.
I tested this standing desk with touchscreen controls and built-in cable management for 2 months — and I’m in love
The Autonomous SmartDesk 5 is a chic electric standing desk that’s packed with useful features even though it carries a mid-range price.
I used Skype for years, and Teams is a poor replacement for the video calling service that started it all
Microsoft is finally retiring Skype, but moving its remaining users to Teams just doesn’t feel right given why we all signed up for Skype in the first place.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 isn’t quite the turn-based RPG I expected — but I can’t put it down
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may be inspired by Final Fantasy with turn-based combat similar to Persona but there’s a whole lot more action all around.
Lenovo just gave two of its Yoga AI laptops a major Aura Edition upgrade – here’s all the new features
Lenovo has added two new Yoga laptops to its Aura Edition lineup and its new IdeaPads can now be outfitted with Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs.
I ditched my ultrawide display for this dual-monitor setup — here's what happened
Using a single ultrawide display may be more convenient but a dual-monitor setup gives you extra flexibility, oftentimes at a fraction of the cost.
Google just made it easier to remove your personal info from search results — here's how to do it
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.
Alexa+ devices — here's the gadgets that will (and won't) work
Amazon has unveiled Alexa Plus and while it’s rolling out to Echo Show smart displays first, most Echo smart speakers will also be supported.
Popular Chrome extensions hijacked by hackers in widespread cyberattack — 3.2 million at risk
Hackers took over the developer accounts of 16 popular Chrome extensions to compromise them with malicious updates.
Alexa Plus just gave your smart home a major upgrade — here's all the new features
Amazon has unveiled Alexa Plus and you’ll be able to interact with your smart home in cool new ways right from a compatible Echo Show smart display.
This Android banking trojan steals passwords to take over your accounts — and all it takes is a single text message
Hackers are using a new version of a dangerous banking trojan to steal credentials and sensitive data from unsuspecting Android users.
I loved my Govee smart space heater until it was recalled — here's what I replaced it with
Govee recalled its smart space heaters last year and I think I finally found a suitable replacement for one of my most favorite smart home gadgets yet.
Best Wi-Fi routers in Australia 2025: supercharge your NBN connection
The best Wi-Fi routers span from Wi-Fi 5 and mesh systems to new Wi-Fi 6 and 6e routers that offer faster speeds and better range.
Major Gmail change just confirmed for millions of users — what you need to know
Google is making a big change to how authentication works in Gmail to keep you safe while also preventing cybercriminals and fraudsters from abusing its services.
I tested this mini PC that’s smaller (and cheaper) than the Mac mini M4 — and I’m impressed
The Geekom A6 is a tiny mini PC with a sleek aluminum case, loads of ports and enough power for most workloads.
Hackers are posing as Apple and Google to infect Macs with malware — don’t fall for these fake browser updates
Fake browser updates are an easy way to trick unsuspecting users into downloading and installing malware which is why hackers keep using them in their attacks.
Best Wi-Fi 7 routers of 2025: The future of Wi-Fi is here
The best Wi-Fi 7 routers include traditional routers with unique designs and mesh Wi-Fi systems for whole home coverage.
