Top 5 Alternatives to Dashlane in 2026 — Free & Paid Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Rebecca White Content Editor Dashlane is a top-tier password manager, but it’s not perfect, so you may want an alternative if it doesn’t fulfill your requirements. I extensively tested the best free and paid password managers to find the best Dashlane alternatives to safeguard sensitive data. During tests, I learned that the best replacement for Dashlane is another premium password manager ....

Image by Zulfugar Karimov, from Unsplash Trump Signs Order To Transfer TikTok’s U.S. Operations to American Investors Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Trump signed an executive order to transfer TikTok’s U.S. operations to Oracle and other investors, raising concerns over valuation, foreign ties, and fairness. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: ByteDance will keep less than a 20% stake under the deal....

Photo by Borzoo Moazami on Unsplash UK Nutrition Startup Raises $15M To Expand In The U.S. Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Zoe, a London-based nutrition startup, has raised $15 million in a series B extension to expand its presence in the United States. According to TechCrunch , the recent investment comes from the American company Coefficient Capital. Zoe has raised a total of $118 million since its founding in 2017 , including $30 million raised in 2022....

Speed 6.0 / 10 Servers 5.0 / 10 User Experience 6.0 / 10 Support 7.0 / 10 Pricing 5.0 / 10 UltraVPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Clement Adegbenro Cybersecurity & Tech Writer UltraVPN Overview UltraVPN is a fairly new VPN that boasts of providing the fastest, most secure, and most privacy-friendly service . If true, this would make it one of the top-tier VPN services, but are the claims justified, or is this VPN service overselling its abilities?...

Photo by Evgeny Opanasenko on Unsplash Wired Investigation Reveals Criminal Networks in Myanmar Use Starlink For Scam Operations Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A recent Wired report revealed that fraud companies in Myanmar use Starlink’s satellite connection for scam operations. Authorities have requested Elon Musk’s company to intervene but the startup has remained unresponsive. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

5 Best Antivirus Software With FREE Parental Controls Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Safeguarding your children’s online activity is important because kids spend a lot of time online nowadays, and many school activities like tests are also conducted online . Plus, while the internet has lots of useful information, it also has plenty of harmful content. As someone well-versed in antivirus solutions, particularly in the realm of parental controls, I have undertaken comprehensive testing of various antivirus programs to pinpoint the most efficient choices for safeguarding your children’s online activities....

6 Best VPNs for Qatar to Stay Safe and Anonymous in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer If you’re planning a trip to Qatar you’ll be disappointed to hear that popular messaging apps are blocked in the country , so you’ll have a hard time staying in touch with family. During my stay in Qatar, I couldn’t access several sites or VoIP services like WhatsApp, Skype, or FaceTime. Using a good VPN is the best way to access home content from Qatar and stay in touch with friends and family through VoIP services....

7 Best VPNs for Serbia to Stay Safe and Anonymous in 2026 Written by Vanessa Teng Cybersecurity & Tech Writer With rampant cybercrime in Serbia, protecting your online security should be a top priority. The best way to stay safe is by using a VPN, as it encrypts your data so no third party can access it. Your VPN for Serbia needs strong security, top speeds, and the ability to access any website....

9 Easy Ways to Fix a Blocked VPN (Bypass VPN Blocks in 2026) Written by Lucca RF Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor More and more services are attempting to detect and block VPNs , making access to the content you want a frustrating experience. Unfortunately, many well-known VPNs aren’t capable of reliably staying a step ahead of these blocks, whether due to their infrastructure or lack of resources....

Image by Ian Taylor, from Unsplash Advanced Fined £3M For Cyberattack That Exposed Data Of 79,000 NHS Patients Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A major NHS software supplier was fined £3.07 million for failing to implement proper security measures before a 2022 ransomware attack that exposed the personal data of 79,000 people, as confirmed by the U.K.’s data protection regulator (ICO)....

Image byStanford University, from Flickr AI exam submissions can go undetected Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor A University of Reading study raises concerns about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in online assessments, highlighting its potential to undermine academic integrity. The study investigated the ability of AI-generated responses to bypass detection of university examinations. Researchers injected 100% AI-written submissions into online exams across various modules in a psychology degree program....

Image by World Bank Of Poto Collection, from Flickr AI Innovation in Africa: Potential High, But Key Challenges Remain Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Africa’s AI sector struggles due to inadequate funding, infrastructure, and regulatory conflicts. African startups are building AI solutions for agriculture, healthcare, and language preservation. International funding influences African AI, raising concerns over foreign influence in AI agendas....

Image by stem.T4L, from Unsplash AI Self-Study Rooms Gain Popularity In China As Affordable Alternatives To Private Tutors Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor A new business model in China’s education sector, the “AI self-study room,” is gaining attention and sparking mixed reactions. These rooms differ from traditional study spaces by equipping each desk with a tablet-like AI learning device that manages both lessons, and exercises for students....

Speed 6.0 / 10 Servers 5.0 / 10 User Experience 7.0 / 10 Support 6.0 / 10 Pricing 7.0 / 10 Atlas VPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Clement Adegbenro Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Atlas VPN Overview Attention! Atlas VPN is no longer available. The service has shut down on April 24th 2024, and existing users will be transferred to NordVPN for the remainder of their purchase....

Big Tech’s Influence on EU AI Standards Raises Concerns Big Tech’s Influence On EU AI Standards Raises Concerns Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Big Tech companies hold considerable sway over the development of EU standards for AI, according to a report by the campaign group Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO). In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Over half of JTC21 members represent corporate or consultancy interests, not civil society....

BunnyLoader: Novel Feature-Rich MaaS Targets Cryptocurrencies and VPNs Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer A dangerous, new malware-as-a-service is up for sale on various dark web forums. The multi-feature malware called BunnyLoader, comes laden with various functionalities, from stealing system and browser information to executing a second-stage payload. With regular bug fixes and feature updation, the MaaS tool’s basic version is available for $250 (lifetime license). The ‘payload + stub’ version, featuring advanced anti-analysis and persistent techniques, bug fixes, database access, and more, is available for $350, revealed Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers....

Image by Thomas T, from Unsplash Cambridge Hosts Debate On AI’s Role In Solving Math’s Hardest Problems Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager AI tools currently assist mathematicians in writing and verifying proofs, sparking debate about whether artificial intelligence can truly transform mathematical research. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: AlphaProof proved part of the prime number theorem using Lean code....

Image by TED Conference, from Flickr Can xAI Save X? Musk’s New Merger And Its Financial Implications Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Elon Musk announced that xAI, his artificial intelligence company, acquired X through an all-stock transaction. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Musk announced xAI’s acquisition of X in an all-stock transaction. xAI is valued at $80B, while X is valued at $33B or $45B with debt....

Speed 7.0 / 10 Servers 7.0 / 10 User Experience 6.0 / 10 Support 1.0 / 10 Pricing 6.0 / 10 Cargo VPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Enemali Okwoli Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Cargo VPN Overview Cargo VPN markets itself as the best VPN for Mac users. Many VPNs make such claims, but few live up to the expectations. I wanted to see if Cargo VPN’s exclusivity to Mac and iOS devices would make it stand out among premium VPNs....

CyberGhost Not Working With US Netflix? Here’s a Fix (2026) Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist Netflix actively tracks and blocks IP addresses that belong to VPNs to prevent purchasers from bypassing geo-restrictions and violating licensing terms. But VPNs also work hard to continue providing a safe way to watch Netflix, especially on less secure public WiFi hotspots. Since this virtual chase is costly, many VPNs stop trying to be ahead of the streaming service....