Max Eddy

Your ISP Is Watching You. Here's How a VPN Can Help

You may not know it, but your ISP is likely harvesting your data and selling it to advertisers. A VPN can help protect your privacy and secure your data.

1 month By Max Eddy, Justyn Newman

Private Internet Access VPN

1 month By Max Eddy, Justyn Newman

Lost Your Phone? Here's How to Get Back Into Your Accounts Without Losing Everything

Whenever you get a new phone or authenticator, you risk locking yourself out of your multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled accounts. We explain how to quickly recover your accounts and prevent future lockouts.

4 months, 1 week By Max Eddy, Kim Key

The 24 Most Niche Simulation PC Games We Could Find

There's a vast world of PC games that let you tackle the mundane in creative and surprisingly enjoyable ways. Build a PC, run a pizza shop, or become a bee with these strange and wondrous titles.

5 months, 1 week By Max Eddy, Gabriel Zamora

IVPN

5 months, 3 weeks By Max Eddy, Kim Key, Justyn Newman

Heading to a Protest? Lock Down Your Phone First. Here's How

Hitting the streets to make your voice heard can be dangerous. Still, it's your right, so here are our best tips to protect your privacy and your safety.

7 months, 1 week By Max Eddy, The Pcmag Editorial Team

Beware Credit Card Skimmers: How to Protect Yourself and Your Money

Scammers use legit-looking devices to steal your credit and debit card information at gas pumps, department stores, and ATMs. Here's what you need to know.

9 months By Max Eddy, Kim Key

TunnelBear VPN

A serious VPN that doesn't take itself too seriously

11 months By Max Eddy, Kim Key, Justyn Newman

CyberGhost VPN

CyberGhost’s vast network of task-specific servers makes it a good VPN for streaming, torrenting, and location spoofing, while quarterly transparency reports demonstrate its commitment to privacy.

11 months By Max Eddy, Justyn Newman

Intego Mac Internet Security

Firewall and antivirus protection for your Macs

1 year, 1 month By Neil J. Rubenking, Max Eddy

Livedrive

Unlimited backup sans disk imaging

1 year, 2 months By Max Eddy, Justin Pot

IDShield

Comprehensive identity protection plus decent device security

1 year, 3 months By Neil J. Rubenking, Max Eddy

ClamXAV for Mac

Basic macOS antivirus protection at an excellent price

1 year, 3 months By Neil J. Rubenking, Max Eddy

Pornhub Is Now Blocked in 2 More States: How to Watch Anyway

To protest age-verification laws, Pornhub blocks access in North Carolina and Montana. Tools like VPNs can help you get around that, but this type of legislation is part of a troubling trend.

2 years, 4 months By Max Eddy, Chloe Albanesius

Pornhub Is Now Blocked in 2 More States: How to Watch Anyway

To protest age-verification laws, Pornhub blocks access in North Carolina and Montana. Tools like VPNs can help you get around that, but this type of legislation is part of a troubling trend.

2 years, 4 months By Max Eddy, Chloe Albanesius

VPN vs. Proxy: What's the Difference?

Proxies and VPNs both let you change how your web traffic is perceived by the outside world, but they're fundamentally different technologies. We explain which one is right for you.

2 years, 6 months By Max Eddy, Chris Stobing

Opera VPN Pro

An affordable VPN, limited by simplicity

2 years, 8 months By Max Eddy, Kim Key

Bitdefender Premium VPN

An affordable VPN from a big name in antivirus

2 years, 9 months By Max Eddy

What to Expect at Black Hat 2023

The annual Black Hat conference brings together hackers and researchers from all over the world, eager to share their latest discoveries. We have some tantalizing guesses about what we'll learn this year.

2 years, 9 months By Max Eddy

6 Tips to Watch Porn Online Safely

We can all use a little titillation. Here's how to enjoy pornography without putting your privacy (or your reputation!) at risk.

2 years, 9 months By Max Eddy