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Windows 10 start menu: How to change it to look however you want

Customize the Windows 10 Start menu with these tips.

By September 24, 2020

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Avoid the new text message scam about package deliveries

Beware of a text asking you to "confirm for delivery" for a late package. It's a scam targeting online shoppers.

By September 10, 2020

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How LG is repurposing its tech to address the coronavirus

From an air mask with a built-in filter to more robots, LG is looking to address the needs of a society focused on staying germ-free.

By September 10, 2020

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PAID CONTENT: A houseful of smart home devices: Here's how to keep them secure

Trend Micro's Home Network Security helps you manage all your home network devices, protect them from attacks, and keep your family secure.

By September 8, 2020

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Russian competition watchdog finds Apple guilty of antitrust abuse

Kaspersky, a Russian antivirus software maker, alleged that Apple forced it to remove features from a Screen Time competitor.

By August 11, 2020

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Microsoft to bring its Defender antivirus software to iOS and Android

It could help protect employees from malware and phishing attacks.

By February 20, 2020

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UV light and the coronavirus: Big Ass Fans might have a solution

The ceiling fan uses UV lights to kill up to 99.9% of a room's airborne pathogens in minutes. It's now being tested against the virus that causes COVID-19.

By August 8, 2020

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Antivirus firm Avast is reportedly selling users' web browsing data

Sensitive browsing data is repackaged and sold by a subsidiary called Jumpshot, according to a Motherboard and PCMag investigation.

By January 27, 2020

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Is it safe to go to the pool, lake or beach during coronavirus? What we know

Can you get infected with COVID-19 while swimming? Does chlorine kill the virus? We answer these questions and more.

By July 22, 2020

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Antivirus maker Avast shuts down data collection firm after controversy

Subsidiary Jumpshot is being closed after allegations that it sold people's web browsing data.

By January 30, 2020

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4 signs your Android phone has hidden malware, and how to deal with it

Insidious and dangerous software on your phone can feel harder to spot than on your PC. We'll help you spot anything suspicious.

By July 26, 2020

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Windows 10 update fixes bugs in Excel, File Explorer and Wi-Fi connections

Download the optional update for Microsoft Windows 10 versions 1809, 1903 and 1909 now to address several bugs.

By July 22, 2020

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New tech coming to rid your car of viruses

The global coronavirus outbreak is a reminder that cars can be germ-filled places. Here are some precautions you can take now.

By April 17, 2020

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Let's talk about why 'Chinese virus' is such a harmful label

Words hold a lot of power, and we need to be mindful of how they're used at a time when we should come together.

By March 23, 2020

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Coronavirus isn't a 'Chinese virus' no matter what Trump says

Commentary: Words matter, which is why a label that stigmatizes people isn't appropriate.

By March 23, 2020

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Google targets stalkerware in updated ad policy

App-makers who sell these intrusive spy apps are on notice not to advertise with Google.

By July 10, 2020

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What you need to know about cleaning and reusing a virus mask

If you're trying to disinfect your N95 mask, you're probably barking up the wrong tree.

By April 10, 2020

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Save $20 on Resident Evil 3 for Xbox One and PS4

Goodbye, coronavirus; hello, T-virus.

By June 4, 2020

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Virus-killing light machines disinfecting airplanes and hospitals

The GermFalcon from Dimer UVC Innovations uses ultraviolet light to kill germs on airplanes and in hospitals to keep high-traffic locations as sanitary as possible.

By March 18, 2020

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Removing viruses and bad smell from your car

How to disinfect your car without it being an all-day job.

By March 12, 2020

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Stalkerware sees all, and US laws haven't stopped its spread

Installing hidden spy software is illegal. It's also easy.

By June 5, 2020

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Coronavirus not easily spread by touching surfaces or objects, CDC says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is emphasizing that this isn't the main way the virus is transmitted.

By May 21, 2020

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What is Tor? Your guide to using the private browser

We've got a beginner-friendly explainer on this privacy and security tool for online browsing, and how it works with VPNs.

By June 2, 2020

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Is the coronavirus pandemic giving you bad dreams? Here's why, and how to cope

With sleep disrupted and anxiety high, people are having nightmares about insects, elevators and supermarket dangers. Why won't this virus leave us alone, even in our sleep?

By May 18, 2020

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How The Simpsons predicted 'murder hornets' and the coronavirus pandemic

The citizens of Springfield battled a killer virus and murder hornets in the same 1993 episode.

By May 6, 2020

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See the light when it comes to germs and viruses in your car

Blue beams of UV C light may be the future of a clean car.

By February 27, 2020

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Create a Windows 10 boot drive for your PC. It's easy. Here's how

Create a Windows 10 boot drive and keep it handy should you ever run into issues with your current PC.

By February 17, 2020

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Tired of dealing with a slow PC? Here are 6 steps to fix it yourself

Don't get frustrated and give up on a slow PC, take a few minutes to troubleshoot and remedy it.

By May 7, 2020

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Google to cancel I/O over virus concerns, Honeywell makes wild quantum forecast

Today's major tech stories include Google's canceling of I/O, Facebook's pulling out of SXSW, Amazon's improved same-day delivery offerings and Honeywell's promise in quantum computing gains.

By March 4, 2020