How to choose a security question
Security questions are best when they cannot be guessed or researched. We list some examples of strong questions and answers.
Our TikTok series: Explaining VPNs with toddler toys
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Most common passwords around the world 2025
Weak passwords are a problem everywhere—they just come in different forms. Check out our visualization.
Video: What does your ISP know about you?
With an unencrypted connection, your internet service provider can learn a lot about you including the sites you visit and the apps you use.
Why we’d never install a Trusted Root CA on your device
What is a Trusted Root CA, what could go wrong if a VPN company installs its own, and why we won’t ever do so.
Apps that can save your life
What if your phone could save your life? We’ve curated a selection of apps that could enhance your safety or help you survive an emergency or crisis.
Google takes a step to stop puppy scams
Many have turned to dogs for companionship during the pandemic—and many have been scammed by online sellers. Now, a lawsuit aims to fight the fraud.
How to permanently delete your Skype account
Don’t use Skype anymore? Delete your account to lessen your digital footprint, here's how.
Survival tip: Digitize emergency records on USB
You might have important documents locked somewhere safe. Creating digital versions is just as important—and USB sticks keep them compact and portable.
32 small ways to improve your relationship with tech
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with technology. Here are ways to ensure your tech serves you, rather than the other way around.