ZDNet | Security
A new Android feature is scanning your photos for ‘sensitive content’ – how to stop it
Google didn’t tell Android users much about Android System SafetyCore before it hit their phones, and people are unhappy. Fortunately, you’re not stuck with it.READ MORE HERE…
You could get a cut of Avast’s $16.5 million FTC settlement – how to file a claim
Here’s why Avast settled with the FTC and how to determine if you’re eligible for a refund.READ MORE HERE…
The best password generator of 2025: Expert tested
Password generators help you create secure and formidable passwords to keep your information safe online. Our top picks include features with passcode creators, long character limits, and passphrase generators.READ MORE HERE…
Why Gmail is replacing SMS codes with QR codes – and what it means for you
With SMS an unsecure method of authentication, Google is eyeing a more robust solution with QR codes.READ MORE HERE…
Windscribe VPN review: A flexible and free VPN
Windscribe VPN is a VPN service that offers advanced features and comes in both free and paid versions.READ MORE HERE…
Is your phone truly waterproof? Here’s what the IP rating tells you
IP ratings measure water and dust resistance, but what do the numbers mean, and how do they apply to real-world scenarios?READ MORE HERE…
9 ways to delete yourself from the internet (and hide your identity online)
If you need to lock down data or reduce your digital footprint, follow our step-by-step guide.READ MORE HERE…
Can’t quit Windows 10? You can pay Microsoft for updates after October, or try these alternatives
Businesses can expect to pay a premium for Windows 10 Extended Security Updates. Educators will fare better. And for the first time, consumers can sign up. You also have free options, but they’re risky.READ MORE HERE…