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We found the best Wi-Fi routers on the market with built-in VPNs or easy VPN installation to combine privacy, security, and speedy Wi-Fi.

Enabling Private DNS Mode on Android means your searches and other DNS queries are encrypted and safe from prying eyes. Here's everything else you need to know.

The era of connected cars presents a new privacy problem - and it could also drive up your insurance bill.

Google now hopes to start phasing out third-party cookies in early 2025, instead of late 2024 as previously planned.

Free VPNs can come with security risks. But there are solid limited-service free VPNs provided by reputable companies that may fit your needs -- here's what to know.

We tested the best VPNs for streaming that can unblock popular streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, from anywhere in the world.

Welcome to the new data privacy frontier, where unregulated neurotech wearables are tracking, analyzing, and even recording your brain activity.

The upcoming feature will help you more easily share the location, date, and time of your date and a photo of your online match.

Accessible in any browser, Brave's new 'Answer with AI' option provides an AI-generated summary - with sources - in response to your requests and searches.

Quarantining an Android app will hide its screens and notifications, prevent it from ringing your device, and make sure its services can't be called by other apps.

Targeted for deployment in time for summer wildfires, the AI-powered tools can quickly examine aerial footage of disaster scenes and create detailed maps of the area.

The attackers are offering up to $300 to T-Mobile and Verizon employees for help with stealing from their employers' customers.

The newest version of the Blink Mini sees key improvements that make it worthy even for non-budget shoppers, and it's down to $30 for a limited time.

Cost and safety issues are part of a burgeoning industrial market for AI taking over from a research community of AI scholars.

We've found the best VPN deals and money-back guarantees on the market right now so you can protect your privacy without breaking the bank.

The XZ Utils backdoor that recently sent ripples of concern through the Linux community may have only been the beginning.

Lose your wallet often? ZDNET went hands-on with wallets specially designed to hold an AirTag so you can find your cards and cash with ease.

Worried about a recent data breach? Here's how to freeze your credit.

UK and South Korea are hosting continued AI discussions -- including safeguards, equitable access, and future innovation.

A major breach left Sisense customer credentials open to hackers.