Internet and Networking

Microsoft's Bing Compose uses AI to will write your emails, blog posts, and other content for you with a simple four-step form, but the results are mixed.

If you're getting white or black screens, lockups, out-of-memory errors, or extension crashes in your browser, your page file settings may be the issue.

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

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.

Passwords you save when using Chrome can sync across all your devices. Here's how to use Google Password Manager on your computer, phone, and tablet.

You can ask to have webpages that show your personal information removed from Google Search results even if you have no clear risk of ID theft or doxxing.

There’s a simple way to send links directly between your own phone and computer browsers without resorting to emailing or texting yourself.

If you use the Chrome or Edge browser on your computer, update it now. A recently-found zero-day exploit could let hackers perform malicious activities.

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 

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.

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. 

Google Maps lets you measure distance between two or more points "as the crow flies" with a couple mouse clicks or taps on your phone.

Jamf Now is the easy, low-cost way to keep all of your company's Apple devices up to date with the latest software and apps—no IT department required.

Here are 10 things you can do now to protect yourself from hackers and all of them are free.

A new free service by Fakespot warns you if you're about to buy a product from a poorly-rated third-party Amazon seller and suggests a more reputable alternative.

Google Doodles, the art at the top of the Google Search page, are a surprising free source of oddball casual games and activities that are fun for kids and adults.

NordVPN's new NordLynx VPN protocol provides service that's up to twice as fast while maintaining the industry gold standard of "no-logs" service.

From detecting the strongest WiFi signal to managing your WiFi network traffic, here’s how you can improve your WiFi for high-quality video calls.

Facebook finally lets you control how much third-party data shows up on your profile with new Off-Facebook Activity privacy tools.

Whether you're looking for a new computer or just want to upgrade your home office with a new printer, Cyber Monday has you covered with great savings.

Nothing's gone forever. Even if your favorite website goes offline for good or a site takes pages down, it's easy to look up an archived copy.

Digitally manipulated video can depict celebrities, politicians and other people saying and doing things they never did. Here’s how to spot the signs of a deepfake.

Increase your Wi-Fi coverage throughout your entire house with one of our recommended extenders.

Facebook wants to help you make friends, find dates, and have completely private conversations with end-to-end encryption. But after a year of privacy missteps, is it enough?

It's time to change your passwords, because the Collection #1 data breach compromised 773 million email accounts.

The best ways to hide your searches from employers and family members, and keep Google and other advertisers from targeting ads based on your search history.

Security experts agree that using a password manager is far safer than reusing passwords and there are steps you can take to use one safely.

Whether your kids are using your home WiFi or your carrier's cellular network, there are tools that let you monitor and restrict screen time. 

Browsing a website can be enough for a malicious script to slow your computer to a crawl and put pricy cryptocurrency into hackers' pockets.

If you've been hearing about the blockchain, it's likely to have been in conjunction with bitcoin, but there's much more to know. Here's your primer.

Ubiquiti adds the Teleport to its AmpliFi mesh Wi-Fi router to allow you to access your connected devices and services back home from anywhere.

Wi-Fi mesh router systems use multiple routers to cast a net that serves to improve signal strength throughout the home. Here are the best.

You read your email on your phone, but when you check again on your computer, your messages are gone. Here's how to stop your email from disappearing.

Using Facebook and Google log-ins on third-party sites is convenient, but are you giving up your privacy?

With the CEB IT Talent Assessment, you can evaluate your own natural core competencies required to grow your IT Career.

The Linksys EA7500 router offers the best combination of performance, features and price, and has future-proof technology built-in  that will make it get even better.

Grave worries about online privacy and safety have been deterring Americans from engaging online.

Nutrition labels help you pick the right food. Now, broadband labels from the FCC let you do the same with your internet service.

If your pockets are deep, the Eero Home Wi-Fi System is well worth the money.

Your lifetime subscription comes with easy setup and unlimited traffic bandwidth, so you can get started right away and browse without lags.

The USPS' newly launched Informed Delivery service captures and emails images of letter-size mail that's on its way to your mailbox.

Connect and browse with peace of mind when you’re using public Wi-Fi. Get a lifetime subscription to PureVPN for $69.

When the police ask you to say nothing about an ongoing hunt for terrorists in your city, what do you do? Why, post cat pics on Twitter, of course.

Google's new About Me tool offers a convenient way to see and control what personal information Google services shares about you.

Verizon is sharing data about your online habits with AOL to create more personalized ads. Should you opt out and keep your supercookie to yourself?

Don't just throw away your old boarding passes. Find how they can be used to access your personal data and account information.