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We tested and analyzed popular VPNs compatible with Apple's iPhone range and the iOS operating system to find the best options for protecting your privacy, streaming content, and more.

Google says these new security features will help keep scam calls and texts, sketchy apps, and phone thieves at bay. Here's how.

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The extra security is cool. Too bad the drawbacks aren't.

The FBI is alerting people with older, unsupported routers that they could be targeted by malware.

Got hit by the 23andMe breach? If your data was stolen, you can join the class-action suit. Here's how.

The landmark Singapore Consensus comes at a time when the giants of generative AI - such as OpenAI - are disclosing less and less to the public.

You can ditch your Microsoft account password completely now. But if you plan to do so, there's a step you absolutely must not skip.

This new security feature will make your Android phone more difficult to access if you haven't used it in a while.

Heard of polymorphic browser extensions yet? You will. These savage imposters threaten the very future of credential management. Here's what you need to know - and do.

Google is trying to lock down Search, Chrome, and Android, but ultimately, you're the last line of defense.

Google's popular casting device has been around for some time, but it still does more than just stream your favorite shows.

After a 2021 data breach exposed the data of 76 million customers, settlement checks are finally being sent out. Here's what you need to know.

The UFO-like design of AirTags makes them a pain to attach to things. But I found a solution that makes the best finder tags available much easier to use.

Your lazy passwords are putting you and your company at risk.

From border crossings to data breaches, there are more reasons than ever to protect your smartphone. Here's a practical guide to securing your device and your digital life.

VPNs shield you from spying and online tracking. Our favorite travel VPNs offer fast speeds, massive server networks, unlimited connections, and more.

Often regarded as the 'soap opera effect,' motion smoothing can enhance gaming and live sports, but tends to be distracting for everything else. Here's how to disable it.

Smarter TV operating systems bring added convenience - but also new privacy concerns, especially from automatic content recognition (ACR), which quietly tracks everything you watch.

Although passkeys remain an evolving ecosystem, we'd be wise to embrace tomorrow's authentication standard today. Here are ZDNET's 10 recommendations for reaching passkey paradise.