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5 Best Kaspersky Alternatives in 2024 (Secure + Affordable)
5 Best Kaspersky Alternatives in 2024 (Secure + Affordable)
Kaspersky is a legitimate antivirus, but it has become controversial. This skepticism doesn’t stem from the software or the company’s actions. The doubt surrounding Kaspersky comes solely from the fact that its parent company...
Sam Boyd by Sam Boyd Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Free Antiviruses for Linux in 2024: Expert Ranked
5 Best Free Antiviruses for Linux in 2024: Expert Ranked
Choosing the best free antivirus for Linux depends on your specific needs and skill level. There are tools catering to everyone on the market, from beginners seeking basic protection to server administrators requiring advanced...
Sam Boyd by Sam Boyd Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Firewalls in 2024: Secure Your Digital Life
5 Best Firewalls in 2024: Secure Your Digital Life
I tested tons of firewalls to determine which ones offer the strongest security. I wanted to see which were able to prevent even the most dangerous of network-based attacks, but I also looked for ones that included bonuses, su...
Ana Jovanovic by Ana Jovanovic Updated on November 8, 2024
10 Best Mac Cleaners in 2024: Optimize Your Mac
10 Best Mac Cleaners in 2024: Optimize Your Mac
Macs have many great built-in tools, but a system optimizer is not one of them. The macOS built-in cleaner, called Optimize Storage, is pretty feature-limited. It primarily helps manage storage by identifying large files, unus...
Ana Jovanovic by Ana Jovanovic Updated on November 8, 2024
7 Best Antiviruses With Email Protection in 2024
7 Best Antiviruses With Email Protection in 2024
With suspicious emails constantly appearing in my inbox, I realized I needed better email protection. I began testing a range of antiviruses to find the best ones to keep me protected. I was looking for antiviruses able to...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Antiviruses for Notebook in 2024: Expert Ranked
5 Best Antiviruses for Notebook in 2024: Expert Ranked
I tested several antiviruses on my HP EliteBook and MacBook to find the best ones for protecting notebooks from malware and other cyber threats. Many antivirus solutions fell short, either by offering inadequate protection, ca...
Kamso Oguejiofor by Kamso Oguejiofor Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Cloud Antiviruses in 2024: Expert Ranked
5 Best Cloud Antiviruses in 2024: Expert Ranked
If you’re looking for a quality antivirus, a cloud-based scanner is a great option. Simply put, cloud-based antiviruses are faster and more secure than their traditional counterparts while taking the load off your system's res...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Updated on November 8, 2024
10 Best Ad Blockers in 2024: Get Rid of Ads Today
10 Best Ad Blockers in 2024: Get Rid of Ads Today
Annoying ads are simply everywhere — that’s why you need a good ad blocker. Unfortunately, there are plenty of ad blockers out there that can’t consistently block ads and trackers or are unable to stop ads at the DNS level. Ev...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Anti-Ransomware Programs in 2024: Expert Tested
5 Best Anti-Ransomware Programs in 2024: Expert Tested
in Leaving your device vulnerable to ransomware is an easy way to find your data compromised. Recovering encrypted files is a lengthy (and often unsuccessful) process, and actually paying the ransom likely won’t end with the...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Updated on November 8, 2024
5 Best Trojan Protection and Removal Tools in 2024
5 Best Trojan Protection and Removal Tools in 2024
Not too long ago, I realized I had a trojan on my computer — it was causing me some pretty severe trouble, and I got anxious about the possible risks, such as unauthorized access, data theft, and other harmful activities. I st...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Updated on November 8, 2024