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The murky world of password leaks – and how to check if you’ve been hit
Password leaks are increasingly common and figuring out whether the keys to your own kingdom have been exposed might be tricky – unless you know where to look
Márk Szabó • 03 Jun 2024
How to share sensitive files securely online
Here are a few tips for secure file transfers and what else to consider when sharing sensitive documents so that your data remains safe
Phil Muncaster • 13 Mar 2024
Watching out for the fakes: How to spot online disinformation
Why and how are we subjected to so much disinformation nowadays, and is there a way to spot the fakes?
Márk Szabó • 20 Feb 2024
Lost and found: How to locate your missing devices and more
Losing your keys, your wallet – or anything else, really – can be a pain, but there is a wide world of trackers that can help you locate your missing things – with awesome accuracy
Márk Szabó • 04 Jan 2024
PC running slow? 10 ways you can speed it up
Before you rush to buy new hardware, try these simple tricks to get your machine up to speed again – and keep it that way.
André Lameiras • 19 Apr 2023
10 things to look out for when buying a password manager
Here's how to choose the right password vault for you and what exactly to consider when weighing your options
Phil Muncaster • 11 Apr 2023
Writing like a boss: How cybercriminals can use ChatGPT to scam you
It’s never been easier to write a convincing message that can trick you into handing over your money or personal data
Phil Muncaster • 22 Feb 2023
Know your payment options: How to shop and pay safely this holiday season
'Tis the season for shopping and if you too are scouting for bargains, make sure to keep your money safe when snapping up those deals
André Lameiras • 25 Nov 2022
Steam account hacked? Here’s how to get it back
What are the warning signs that someone has hijacked your Steam account? Here is what to look for and what you can do to get your account back.
Martina López • 10 Oct 2022