Internet and Networking

National Public Data (NPD) leaked hundreds of millions of SSNs, dates of birth, phone numbers, and more. Here's how to find out if you are a victim.

Google's latest cybersecurity move: Free Dark Web scans for everyone. Discover how to use this new tool to find out if your personal info is at risk online.

This massive collection of passwords, years in the making, almost certainly contains some of your data. Here's why it's so dangerous.

Law enforcement shut down the massive 911 S5 botnet, but the security threat doesn't end there: here's how to tell if your computer was infected with this malware.

Roblox now offers an opt-in ad system where players can choose to watch ads for virtual items. Get the details on how it works.

Knowing how to use AI could become an essential job – and life – skill. This new course from Google will help you stay on top of the trends.

Multi-angle views, real-time AR stats...Verizon's 5G tech is transforming the fan experience. I saw the demos that prove it's not just hype.

Chrome's Incognito Mode is not as private as you may think. Discover its limits and when to use it (and when not to!) to protect your online activity.

Google introduces real-time Safe Browsing for Chrome. Learn how it works, its limitations, and how to maximize your online safety.

What are passkeys, and how do they differ from traditional passwords? Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of the technology that's set to replace passwords.

While WhatsApp is a messaging service designed primarily for smartphones, you can use WhatsApp in your browser on your Windows PC or Mac.  Here’s how.

Fix website issues without resetting your digital world. Find out how to clear cookies for a single site while keeping your preferences saved elsewhere.

If scammers have spoofed your number, there’s no obvious sign on your phone or bill. However, here are a couple of ways to tell if your number has been spoofed.

Google's password manager is a simple and free solution that works across multiple devices, but it lacks useful features found in dedicated products.

Blazing-fast WiFi 7 tech at a bargain price: The Archer BE550 router offers more bandwidth and the ability to use multiple bands simultaneously.

Discover how the Google One Dark Web Monitoring tool empowers you to scan the dark web for your personal info and keeps you informed if your data is leaked.

A few simple steps let you eliminate the distraction of seeing your own video and free up space to see other participants on your Google Meet calls.

If you've managed to avoid using artificial intelligence programs until now, that may soon change. Here's how Microsoft is building AI into everything.

Google Account sign-in is fast and convenient. But if you’re concerned about this single point of failure, here’s how to review and revoke access.

When the power goes out, Comcast's new Storm-Ready WiFi automatically kicks in, delivering emergency internet access via its built-in cellular modem.

It’s free and easy to check your internet speed using a free third-party speed test. Here’s what you need to know and which services we recommend.

Google's Threat Research Group has found an active zero-day exploit that could let hackers into your computer through your Chrome or Edge browser. Update now!

We recommend clearing cookies at least every few months to maintain your privacy and keep your browser running efficiently. Here's our step-by-step guide.

Setting up a mesh network with 5G Home Internet is straightforward. I’ll walk you through the steps and give you an essential tip for optimal performance.

We found T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet to be a compelling alternative to traditional cable, but there are issues that doesn't make it right for everyone.

With Facebook’s Secret Conversations enabled, your messages are encrypted end-to-end, so no one can read them. But there are loopholes.

No matter your browser’s privacy settings, it can still share identifying personal info that could then be exploited by hackers for financial gain.

If you're getting spammed by notifications in your browser, it's easy to turn them all off or just keep getting the notifications you want to receive.

Google keeps making browsing more efficient. So even if you've been using Chrome for years, check out our 12 tips to see what you may be missing.

Surfshark, our favorite VPN, just got even better with Nexus technology, which lets you connect to multiple servers for faster, more secure browsing.

Google's Inactive Account Manager protects you from potential hacks by disabling your inactive accounts after a preset time. Here's how to set it up.

Many VPNs don't deliver on what they promise. Our tests show which VPNs offer the best combination of privacy, speed, features, and proven trustworthiness.

On June 8, Amazon will use your Echo and Ring devices to start sharing your home WiFi with strangers without your permission. Here's how to opt out 

The most convenient and cost-effective WiFi extender for Xfinity customers is a mesh WiFi system. Check out our top picks for most users and heavy users. 

Today, Comcast introduced its second-generation xFi Pods, which promise significantly better throughput and range than its first generation product.

These are the home office accessories that will optimize your home workspace and kids' school space and make you all more productive.

The newly updated Edge browser delivers the convenience of the Chrome browser with enhanced security, organization tools and readability. It's time to give Edge a try.

By using a few simple tricks, you can quickly and easily whittle down your results to get exactly the information you're looking for.

Google search is packed with hidden games and jokes. Here are 15 of our favorite Google Easter Eggs you just have to try out for yourself.

Here's how to determine how much internet bandwidth you need in your home to stream movies and browse the internet without stuttering or slowdowns.

Follow these steps to use your own router for Verizon Fios service and avoid Verizon's outrageous rental fees.

Your home internet connection could soon be a little faster as Comcast starts to roll out its new xFi Advanced Gateway.

It's quick and easy to search with images rather than text — and it has a ton of handy uses. Find out how to reverse image search with your computer and phone.

Want extra privacy online? Here are the tools you need to keep your browsing activities hidden.

What cryptocurrency is and, by extension, Facebook's proposed Libra cryptocurrency, and why you should you care.

VPNs can read all of your internet traffic, so you want to make sure your personal data isn't being exploited in return for "free" service. Here's who to trust.

Get more out of your browser with these 9 extensions that make your time online easier, safer and more efficient.

Within deep web lies a subset of sites purposefully designed to be inaccessible and requiring special software to visit called the dark web. Here's what you need to know before you start surfing.

When your Chrome web browser updates, sites that don't use HTTPS will be labeled as "not secure."