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How to Keep Your Windows 10 Computer Secure in 2025
Windows 10 is one of the most secure versions of Windows I’ve used, with greatly improved antivirus, firewall, and disk encryption features — but it’s just not enough.
While Microsoft works hard to keep its users safe, hackers...
How to Keep Your Mac Computer Secure in 2025
Macs have built-in security settings, but they’re often not used effectively — leaving your data and privacy vulnerable to attacks. However, even if you turn on all of Apple’s security features, it’s still not enough to keep your...
How to Scan a Website for Malware: Full Guide 2025
It’s imperative to make sure the sites you visit aren’t harboring malware. Likewise, if you operate a website, you’ll want to make sure you aren’t putting those who visit it at risk. There are nasty threats hackers place on we...
How to Clean Up Your Computer to Run Faster in 2025
Slower PC performance over time is completely normal, especially after years of constant use. It can be caused by a lot of things, from a too-full disk drive to a complete hardware failure.
Usually, you can restore your machine...
Avast Scandal: Why We Stopped Recommending Avast & AVG
Our readers have been messaging us and asking why we’re still ranking Avast and AVG on our website, despite them being caught up in a serious scandal. Well, after a lot of consideration and back and forth between departments,...
Antivirus vs. VPN: What’s the Difference? Full 2025 Guide
Both antiviruses and VPNs are crucial for your online safety. An antivirus protects your device from malicious software, while a VPN encrypts your internet connection for privacy. Each serves a specific purpose, but you should alw...
How to Cancel TotalAV Subscription & Get a Refund in 2025
TotalAV is one of my favorite antiviruses, but it may not be a good fit for everyone. Perhaps you want something with a more advanced password manager or parental controls. But even if you subscribed and realized TotalAV isn’t...
How to Cancel Norton Subscription & Get a Refund in 2025
Norton is one of my favorite antiviruses on the market, but that doesn’t mean it will work for everyone. You may be in the market for an antivirus better suited for Linux devices or want a cloud-based scanner. Fortunately, can...
How to Cancel ESET Subscription & Get a Refund in 2025
While ESET is a pretty good antivirus, it won’t be the right fit for everyone. You might be looking for an antivirus with a faster bundled VPN, better parental controls, or a more advanced password manager. Either way, canceli...
How to Cancel Trend Micro Subscription & Get a Refund in 2025
Trend Micro is a good antivirus, but I get why it doesn’t work for everyone. You might want an antivirus with a VPN on its more affordable plans, a better password manager, or better dark web monitoring. Either way, unsubscrib...