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Your smart home may be at risk - 6 ways experts protect your devices from attacks

Locking down your smart home is about reducing entry points - here's how to do it right.

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How to set up Private DNS mode on your iPhone - and why you should do it ASAP
Enable Backdrops on your Roku TV or Roku device
The best smart TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
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Is spyware hiding on your phone? How to find out and remove it - fast
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The best Amazon Fire TV Stick VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Eufy EufyCam S4 Security Camera

Your smart home may be at risk - 6 ways experts protect your devices from attacks

Locking down your smart home is about reducing entry points - here's how to do it right.
3 days ago by Maria Diaz in Security
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How to set up Private DNS mode on your iPhone - and why you should do it ASAP

Unencrypted DNS can expose your browsing activity, but private DNS helps keep it secure on iPhone. Here's how to set it up.
6 days ago by Maria Diaz in iPhone
Enable Backdrops on your Roku TV or Roku device

The best smart TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I speed-tested the best VPNs for your smart TV for secure streaming and improved privacy.
2 weeks ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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Is spyware hiding on your phone? How to find out and remove it - fast

Think your phone is acting strange? It may be infected with spyware. Here are the warning signs and and how you can stop it.
2 weeks ago by Charlie Osborne in Cyber Threats
Fire TV Stick 2025

The best Amazon Fire TV Stick VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

If you're looking for a VPN compatible with your Amazon Fire TV stick, check out my favorite VPNs that I've put to the test.
2 weeks ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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The best VPNs for Android: Secure your smartphone and improve your privacy with my favorite VPNs

I've tested and ranked the best VPNs for use with your Android smartphone. Take advantage of early Black Friday deals for cheap subscriptions.
3 months ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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184 million passwords leaked across Facebook, Google, more: What to know about this data breach

The file was left entirely unprotected - no encryption, no password, no safeguards - just a plain text document holding millions of sensitive data entries.
8 months ago by Lance Whitney in Security
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Were 16 billion passwords from Apple, Google, and Facebook leaked? How to protect yourself

Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next.
8 months ago by Charlie Osborne in Security
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Paid proxy servers vs free proxies: Is paying for a proxy service worth it?

Debating between a paid or free proxy service? These are the benefits and potential issues you should be aware of.
8 months ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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How AI coding agents could destroy open source software

Imagine a single rogue line of code slipping past your tired eyes - and suddenly your entire app is compromised. AI coding agents could be the silent saboteurs of the next big cybersecurity crisis.
9 months ago by David Gewirtz in Artificial Intelligence
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The best no-log VPNs: These VPNs provide security, safety, and collect minimal user data

Trust is fragile, especially when it comes to security software. I've tested the best no-log VPNs, which claim not to keep records of their customers' online activities to protect their privacy.
9 months ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
Why you should treat your phone, like a computer, according to this cybersecurity expert

Rebooting your phone daily is your best defense against zero-click attacks - here's why

Phone hacking technologies are getting stealthier. It's time to treat your phone like a computer, says this cybersecurity expert.
9 months ago by Matene Toure in Cyber Threats
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Why delaying software updates could cost you more than you think

I learned the hard way that delaying software updates isn't worth the risk. Learn from my mistakes - before it's too late.
10 months ago by David Gewirtz in Security
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Why no small business is too small for hackers - and 8 security best practices for SMBs

Don't fall victim to the 'small target illusion.' Learn how cybercriminals exploit SMBs so you can fix your security gaps before it's too late.
11 months ago by David Gewirtz in Security
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How AI will transform cybersecurity in 2025 - and supercharge cybercrime

From AI-driven defense to evolving ransomware tactics, here's what cybersecurity industry leaders and experts are preparing for this year.
1 year ago by Dan Patterson in Security
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