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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 with ChatGPT: How to get better at spotting phishing scams
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
What happens with a hacked Instagram account – and how to recover it
Had your Instagram account stolen? Don’t panic – here’s how to get your account back and how to avoid getting hacked (again)
Jake Moore • 26 Sep 2022
Third-party cookies: How they work and how to stop them from tracking you across the web
Cross-site tracking cookies have a bleak future but can still cause privacy woes to unwary users
Rene Holt • 15 Sep 2022
Why is my Wi-Fi slow and how do I make it faster?
Has your Wi-Fi speed slowed down to a crawl? Here are some of the possible reasons along with a few quick fixes to speed things up.
Phil Muncaster • 13 Sep 2022
How to check if your PC has been hacked – and what to do next
Has your PC been hacked? Whatever happens, don’t panic. Read on for ten signs your PC has been hacked and handy tips on how to fix it.
Phil Muncaster • 09 Aug 2022
