It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.

One is that VPNs encrypt your internet traffic and data. When this information is unencrypted, anyone in the chain between you and the destination (say, a porn site) can potentially see it. An example ...

There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

I spent the year interviewing top security experts. These are the practical, everyday tips anyone can use to stay safer ...

Secure Wi-Fi with strong router security, WPA3 encryption, firmware updates, and smart settings to protect your home network ...

An incorrect address on your credit report is one at which you've never lived and it can be a signal of identity theft.

Mice like small, dark enclosures, so place traps at hidden entrance points and behind appliances, in cabinets, and under furniture.

"Smartphones do their best to block scam links, so attackers use tricks to make their links clickable," said Joshua McKenty, CEO of Polyguard.ai, a cybersecurity company that helps businesses protect ...

Submit video of yourself singing before Dec. 18, and we'll ask our readers to pick the best one. Grocery gift card and ...

Windows 11 quietly ships with a location tracking feature that can follow your laptop or tablet wherever it goes, even if you ...

Are you getting used to Windows 11 but wish it was a bit faster? Do you feel like your computer has become slower or starts up unusually slowly? Follow along and I’ll go through various tricks that ...