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How to delete your X/Twitter account for good (and protect your data)
Leaving X isn't as simple as logging off. Here's what to do before joining the exodus.
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3 holiday email scams to watch for - and how to stay safe
Some of the messages in your Gmail inbox this season are not very nice. Google provides guidance on protecting yourself from the naughty ones.
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Why Windows 11 requires a TPM - and how to get around it
Windows 11 officially requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here's what it does and how you can work around that requirement if your old PC doesn't have one.
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US may ban world's most popular routers and modems - what that means for you
TP-Link products have been connected to several high-profile hacking incidents. (Also, they're made in China.)
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The open-source tools that could disrupt the entire IT incident management market
Open-source tools like Grafana Labs and AI-driven AIOps are shaking up incident management, challenging PagerDuty and streamlining IT problem-solving and code fixes. Here's why it matters.
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Lost luggage? Apple AirTag users can now share location with these airlines
With the latest OS versions, you can generate an AirTag link to help airline personnel track down your missing luggage. Apple says privacy safeguards are built in.
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The best VPNs for school in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
Whether you want to disguise your IP address to improve your privacy at college or bypass school blocks to access educational resources, these are the best school VPNs.
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Bitdefender Total Security review: One of the top antivirus options you can buy
Bitdefender bundles antivirus and anti-malware with other digital privacy tools to keep you safer. Here's how it works.
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Keeper review: An easy-to-use password manager with top-notch security features
We went hands-on with Keeper's password manager, and found that it takes security seriously, using leading encryption technology to protect your sensitive data.
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The best VPN routers of 2024
Looking for a router that can provide full VPN coverage at home? These are the best routers that support VPN installation or include pre-installed VPNs.
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The best VPN services for iPad: Expert tested and reviewed
We tested the best VPNs for Apple iPad tablets, that offer rapid speeds, stable connections, and easy-to-use apps.
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ExpressVPN review: One of the fastest VPNs we've tested
ExpressVPN is one of our favorite VPN services that excels at handling geo-restrictions and providing speedy, secure server connections - though it is a bit pricey.
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Is your phone infected with Pegasus spyware? This $1 app can check
iVerifyBasic helped me scan my phone for spyware in 5 minutes. Here's how to use it.
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The best AirTag wallets of 2024: Expert tested
We tested the best Apple AirTag wallets and tracking accessories from Nomad, ESR, Ridge, and more to help you keep track of your cards and cash.
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You can boost your cybersecurity skills for free with this new initiative
Need to improve your cybersecurity skills but don't know where to start (or have much budget)? This network connects public-interest community organizations with a volunteer professional -- entirely free.
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The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
A VPN can help protect your privacy while away from home and on public Wi-Fi networks. We tested the best VPNs for travel, providing excellent security, speed, and server choice.
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Google uses your personal info to tailor search results. Here's how to stop it
Personalized search results seem to be on the rise. If you're concerned about privacy, you can turn it off - for a single search, or for good.
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Can data embassies make cross-border AI safer?
Inconsistent data laws across the world are pushing organizations to think of diplomatic privacy solutions.
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Need a Wyze Cam alternative? The waterproof Blink Mini 2 security camera is my pick
The Blink Mini 2 is feature-rich, and it includes a waterproof adapter that makes it that much sweeter.
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The best security keys of 2024: Expert tested
Security keys are physical security solutions for protecting your online accounts. We tested the best security keys that combine safety and convenience to protect you from hackers.
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