Computer Safety and Support

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

Now you can initiate a request to remove your personal information from Google search within the list of search results. Here's our step-by-step guide.

Manage your Facebook Privacy settings so you know who is and isn't seeing your posts and take control of how Facebook uses your personal information.

Another variation on an old email scam tries to trick you with fake Philo streaming subscription notices. Here's how to recognize and avoid the scam.

Malwarebytes experienced a major issue today with most major browsers – including Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Gmail, and Google Drive – being blocked as malware.

A pop-up claims you have a virus and need to call tech support. Or maybe you're just getting annoying pop-up ads. Has your phone been hacked? Here's how to tell.

WordPress site owners need to be aware of a new technique scammers are using to phish for WordPress login credentials: fake copyright infringement notices.

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.

How to prevent your email from getting hacked and the 8 steps to take if you're hacked to get everything back in order and keep hackers out for good.

If you don't want your list of Facebook Friends to be available to the public, here's how to hide it.

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.

Emails claiming your ad violates Facebook's terms of service for copyright are being used to phish business account login credentials. Don't fall for it.

Don't fall for this scam that steals your login info. Here's how to spot it before you click and what to do if you've already been fooled into logging in.

In celebration of World Password Day, some of our favorite password managers are on sale. Check out these great deals.

Here are three simple ways to rotate your screen in Windows 10 to watch videos that are oriented incorrectly or for easier ebook reading on your laptop.

Our experts review the top web browsers to determine which provide the best online privacy, security, and productivity, with a speedy browsing experience.

We went through the cloud storage service options to find the services will keep your files safe and offer the best combination of features and price for most people.

Support.com’s TechSolutions gives you 24/7 access to experienced, U.S.-based Tech Pros to set up new gadgets, secure video calls or even offer advice on your next purchase.

Email recruiting scams have been circulating for years. Now, in a new twist, the scammers are playing off the COVID-19 crisis to approach potential victims.

Hackers are threatening to send a video of you watching porn to everyone in your contact lists if you don’t pay a ransom. Should you pay up?

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

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

SIM swapping is a dangerous scam that can compromise all of your digital accounts — and it's all too easy for scammers to pull off. Here's how to protect yourself.

Take control of your tech with these nine resolutions.

The internet may be filled with misleading links and potential scams, but these expert-approved tips will help you shop safely this holiday season. 

Apps that encrypt, store and create strong passwords are the only way to secure dozens of online accounts. Here are the best.

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.

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?

The 15 most common reasons why your computer is so slow – and the simple measures anyone can take to make your desktop or laptop run faster.

Haveibeenpwned.com now has details on 7.695 billion hacked accounts - more than the current world population of 7.558 billion. And, those are just the leaked accounts we know about.

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

From a privacy overhaul to ethical tech usage, here are 9 ways you can revamp and improve your relationship with technology in 2019.

A new Facebook bug gives app developers access to all photos you upload to Facebook — even photos you don't post.

Be wary when an app asks you to use Touch ID, because it may be secretly charging you. Here's why it's so easy to be scammed.

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.

VPN Unlimited received PC Magazine’s Top VPN of 2017. You can find a lifetime subscription to VPN Unlimited here for $39.99, on sale from its full price of $499.99.

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.

Hackers can crack the four-digit code protecting your voicemail to reset the password and gain access to your financial accounts.

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.

If you use third-party apps with your Gmail account, app developers could be quietly rifling through your mailbox to collect personal information.

A software bug caused everything on Facebook to be posted publicly by default for almost a week, affecting 14 million users.

When you set up a new online account, you'll often be prompted to answer security questions. But, there’s nothing secure about such generic queries.

These Russian cyberattacks have deeply penetrated the US government and caused significant potential damage.

If you follow these simple steps, you should be safe from ransomware and most other cyber threats likely to come your way.

A new tool will tell you if your password — not just your account name — has been compromised in a data breach

The lowdown on how secure smart home devices are - and what you can do to protect your connected home

These 10 resolutions will help you find balance — between work and life, and in how you use your technology.