Category: Security

Attention Chrome users: it’s time to update your browser. Google released an update to Chrome for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Wednesday , and while […]

You can purchase a discounted 3-year AdGuard VPN subscription right now (reg. $215) until May 22nd. The VPN connects to up to 10 devices simultaneously […]

You can purchase a three-year subscription to the Windscribe VPN Pro Plan , available for $69.97 (reg. $207) until May 12. Windscribe is highly rated […]

Proton Pass is one of the newest yet best password managers on the market, already catching up with industry veterans like 1Password and BitWarden. Now […]

Apple has previously touted the fact that Macs are virus-free, and while Apple certainly has good anti-malware software, their machines are far from immune to […]

You may be aware of—and looking for—malware hiding in programs that appear to be legitimate but aren’t. But what happens when legitimate applications are unwittingly […]

Microsoft first released password support in Windows 11 last year, offering users a passwordless way to sign into their Microsoft accounts. All consumer accounts can […]

Whether you’re buying your very first security camera or already have a system at home that you’re looking to expand, you’ll likely find something worthwhile […]

If you already have a Google ecosystem in your home and like the voice-controlled Google Assistant or Nest Hub to control your smart devices, Google […]

Here’s a simple security audit you can and should do periodically: Check all devices that are currently signed in to your Microsoft account. If you’ve […]

Trying to keep all your different digital accounts safe can seem daunting, but sometimes the simplest checks are the most effective. Case in point: viewing […]

Amazon owns both Blink and Ring, and while there are significant differences between the two , you can simply think of Ring as a higher-end […]

On Friday , Roku confirmed that the cyberattack had compromised about 576,000 accounts. This is the second such cyberattack to hit the company, which compromised […]

Blink is Amazon’s budget-friendly security camera brand, and it’s even cheaper right now, with Blink security camera kits up to 40% off . Depending on […]

If you have an LG smart TV, you need to update your device’s software—right now. Research firm Bitdefender recently discovered vulnerabilities in LG’s webOS that […]

Your computer needs another update. Microsoft just released the Windows April 2024 patch , which contains fixes for a whopping 149 bugs. While it is […]

Wyze security cameras are ideal for people who want to see inside and outside their homes on a budget. Wyze security cameras don’t require a […]

Best Buy Drops are a built-in Best Buy feature that gives you access to big discounts that are only available for a limited time or […]

AT&T is having a tough year. Back in February , customers experienced a massive network outage that lasted about 12 hours . The company has […]

Woot is currently running a significant sale on Amazon devices, and some of the discounts are quite impressive—like the refurbished 4K UHD Amazon Fire TV […]

News about a gang of tech-savvy Los Angeles thieves breaking into homes using smart security systems has been all over the news this month. There […]

Over the weekend, Amazon announced its ” Big Spring Sale .” While it’s not due to start until March 20th, many items are already on […]

Breaking news this morning: The House of Representatives passed a bill that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the US. The final vote […]

First, I’ll give you the bad news: there are many dangers on the Internet that can leave your devices and your data vulnerable. Good news? […]

You can purchase a discounted lifetime subscription to AdGuard VPN now through March 17th: $19.97 for one year , $29.97 for three years , or […]

Airbnb continues its tour of redemption by announcing today that it will ban all indoor security cameras in Airbnb properties starting April 30, 2024. As […]

End-to-end encryption (or E2EE) is the cornerstone of modern chat applications and protocols. iMessage, RCS and WhatsApp position themselves as secure methods for messaging friends, […]

Two of the most affordable security camera brands, Arlo and Blink, are currently on sale at a significant discount. The Arlo Essential Wired Video Doorbell […]

Eufy stands out from other home security camera brands because it doesn’t require a monthly cloud storage subscription to save footage. These cameras can store […]

If you’re looking for a video doorbell camera but would prefer an alternative to the ubiquitous Amazon-owned Ring brand, there are several Arlo video doorbell […]

While Tile’s smart tracker has helped people find nearly 1.5 million keys, it has also helped pet owners find 18 turtles. The numbers on Tile’s […]

As reported by Bleeping Computer , the banking Trojan Anatsa is rampant on European smartphones. While we ‘ve seen Anatsa wreak havoc on smartphones before […]

Google is rolling out a new security feature that should make web browsing safer for Android users. Android’s new Safe Browsing feature notifies users about […]

There are certain questions you are often asked when people find out that you write about technology for a living. Which smartphone should I buy? […]

Right now, Amazon is running a big sale on most Ring cameras and various Ring-related bundles , with discounts of up to 44%. Compared to […]

Recent headlines have shown that ChatGPT’s privacy and security measures are… well, pretty bad. The problems started when ChatGPT user Chase Whiteside noticed unrecognized logs […]

Modern smartphones come with plenty of built-in user privacy and data security measures— we’ve written about many of them on Lifehacker—but if you want to […]

Mozilla has a strong reputation for protecting user privacy and security online, starting with Firefox, which offers a useful web browser that also blocks tracking […]

Blink is a budget-friendly security camera brand from Amazon that goes on sale several times throughout the year. Blink is great for first-time smart security […]

You can get a year of ESET NOD32 antivirus protection on sale for $24.99 right now (reg. $39.99) until January 14th. It runs on a […]