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Is Windows Defender Good Enough in 2024? Full Guide
Is Windows Defender Good Enough in 2024? Full Guide
Windows Defender is the default security tool on every Windows PC. But how does it compare to the premium antiviruses offered by third parties? I’ll be taking a look at the costs and benefits of using Windows Defender over a p...
Katarina Glamoslija by Katarina Glamoslija Updated on November 6, 2024
5 Best REALLY FREE VPNs in 2024: 100% Safe & Fast
5 Best REALLY FREE VPNs in 2024: 100% Safe & Fast
I’m not a big fan of free VPNs, as most have serious drawbacks. At worst, a free VPN is dangerous, containing malware or selling your personal info. At best, a free VPN is too limiting, imposing low data caps, restricting acce...
Eric Goldstein by Eric Goldstein Updated on November 6, 2024
10 Best Antivirus Software for Laptops (PC + Mac) in 2024
10 Best Antivirus Software for Laptops (PC + Mac) in 2024
Navigating the crowded antivirus market can be overwhelming, especially when you're looking for something that works seamlessly with laptops in . I've put numerous antiviruses through rigorous testing on both my high-performan...
Kate Davidson by Kate Davidson Updated on November 5, 2024
10 Best Paid Monthly VPN Plans in 2024: Cheap & Reliable
10 Best Paid Monthly VPN Plans in 2024: Cheap & Reliable
I typically don’t like to purchase long-term subscriptions if I can help it. Although they usually offer the best value, I’m not always comfortable being committed to one product or subscription for multiple years. So, I can c...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Updated on November 5, 2024
10 Best Internet Security Suites in 2024: Total Protection
10 Best Internet Security Suites in 2024: Total Protection
A good internet security suite is a wise investment. In a single package, you get protection for all of your devices against practically all malware and online threats, regardless of what you want to do online. Whether you’re...
Katarina Glamoslija by Katarina Glamoslija Updated on November 5, 2024
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 5, 2024
5 Best Antiviruses for PC Gaming in 2024: Super Fast
5 Best Antiviruses for PC Gaming in 2024: Super Fast
I tested all of the popular antiviruses for security, performance, and pricing — I wanted to find the ones that provide excellent anti-malware protection, don’t slow down a PC during high-performance gaming, and offer a good v...
Raven Wu by Raven Wu Updated on November 5, 2024
6 Best Antiviruses With VPNs (& Both Are Good) in 2024
6 Best Antiviruses With VPNs (& Both Are Good) in 2024
Many good antiviruses include VPNs, but most of these bundled VPNs aren’t great — some aren’t secure enough, some aren’t fast enough, and some are only good for basic online activities like web browsing. However, a few anti...
Eric Goldstein by Eric Goldstein Updated on November 5, 2024
6 Best PC Cleaners 2024: Speed Up & Optimize Your PC
6 Best PC Cleaners 2024: Speed Up & Optimize Your PC
All computers need cleaning from time to time, but not all software gets the job done. I tested a ton of PC cleaners to find the best ones for fixing problems that slow down computers. The best options are antivirus programs w...
Katarina Glamoslija by Katarina Glamoslija Updated on November 5, 2024
5 Best (REALLY FREE) iPad & iPhone Antivirus Apps in 2024
5 Best (REALLY FREE) iPad & iPhone Antivirus Apps in 2024
iOS "antivirus” apps don’t provide traditional antivirus scanning. This is because iPhones and iPads use an advanced security mechanism called "sandboxing” that prevents apps from changing other apps, files, or processes on yo...
Katarina Glamoslija by Katarina Glamoslija Updated on November 5, 2024