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The price to pay — This is why 400+ scientists are calling for a halt to mandatory age verification
By Chiara Castro published
The internet gets age-gated, changing how we interact with our favorite apps and websites. While the benefits aren't clear yet, we are losing control of our privacy. Here's what's at stake.

Best Antivirus Software 2026
By Benedict Collins last updated
Updated We've tested the best antivirus available in 2026, and Bitdefender is still number one.

Brits are turning their backs on US Big Tech — and looking to Europe for privacy
By Rene Millman published
Geopolitical tensions and privacy fears are driving a wedge between UK users and US tech giants, with a majority now seeking closer-to-home alternatives for their digital lives.

Discord tries to 'clarify' its age verification plans, but it isn't helping
By Isaiah Williams published
Discord has updated its press release regarding its March age verification plans, and it's not sitting well with users.

Ever heard of 'quishing'? NordVPN warns the future of scams lies in QR codes – and shares some tips on how to stay safe
By Silvia Iacovcich published
NordVPN warns that QR code attacks are escalating, with a staggering 26 million individuals already potentially exposed to 'quishing.' Here's how to stay safe.

'A bet for the future of cybersecurity' – Nord Security hits 400 patents as race for solutions against next-gen threats heats up
By Rene Millman published
Nord Security has quadrupled its patent count since 2023, signaling a massive shift towards post-quantum encryption and AI-driven threat detection to future-proof its privacy tools.

A devious new Apple Pay scam is hitting millions – here’s how to stay safe
By Alex Blake published
An Apple Pay scam uses urgency to panic Apple users into handing over their accounts.

Best Mac Antivirus of 2026
By Benedict Collins last updated
macOS We've tested and reviewed all the best Mac antivirus, so you can protect your Apple device from harmful malware and viruses.
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