Tested: This budget NAS box punches way above its price tag
…The all-black TerraMaster F2-425 is constructed largely from plastic with some metal framing to secure the components inside. It measures around 9-inches long, 5.5-inches high, and 4…
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Malwarebytes Premium Security review: A one-time staple, now optional
…software conflicts or increased risk for system vulnerabilities. One single program is the way to go—and if you’re a newbie to security and prefer a dead simple app, then Malwarebytes…
I rebooted my router and busted Reddit's favorite tech myth
…Updating your router firmware is an exercise in both PC productivity and security: New router firmware can add new features and seal any vulnerabilities that can let in attackers. Case in point…
Nvidia RTX Spark vs. Gemini Spark: Which is the real future of AI?
…be stolen, or is vulnerable to all manner of personal and natural disasters. You're not on the hook for hardware upgrades, and you can leave security matters to Google (aside from…
Proton VPN is worth every penny, but I love the free plan even more
…This means that independent researchers can inspect the code for vulnerabilities or hidden functionality, further bolstering Proton’s app security credentials. Proton VPN uses modern encryption standards, including AES-256 with OpenVPN…
I tested AVG antivirus. It's proof great AV doesn't need to be pricey
…Should you get AVG Internet Security? AVG Internet Security is a fantastic option for people seeking to be more hands-off with online security without paying a ton for the convenience. In…
I've tested dozens of VPNs. These are my top picks
…It's always good practice to use strong passwords, enable extra layers of security such as two-factor authentication, and regularly update your apps and devices to patch any vulnerabilities. Will a…
NAS drives aren't just for nerds! 6 real benefits everyone can use
…A feature like Synology QuickConnect lets you access your NAS over the web without actually forwarding ports and making it vulnerable to hackers. Storage for your security camera footage Speaking of skipping…
Windows 11’s firewall has a blind spot. These tweaks close it
…The basic check in Windows Security Before we raise the digital drawbridge, head to the Firewall & network protection menu item in Windows Security. Here, you should ensure that your network profile…
I like this password manager's simplicity, but not its buried flaws
…How is RoboForm’s security and privacy? RoboForm encrypts data using AES256 bit encryption with PBKDF2 SHA256, with a default of 100,000 iterations. This default makes RoboForm less secure than popular…