The Best Streaming VPNs for Every Device (Tested 2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Accessing streaming services can be tricky when you travel abroad — regional restrictions mean you can’t view your favorite shows and movies or even log in to your account to watch the content you’ve rightfully paid for. Fortunately, you can avoid streaming issues by using a top-tier VPN to stream on all your devices from anywhere....

The Best VPNs for Nepal to Secure Your Online Information Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor In order to access some content in Nepal or to view the content streamed there from outside of the borders, you will need the use of a VPN. A VPN allows you to access content from Nepal no matter where you are in the world, even in countries with strict internet restrictions. It also enables you to watch your favorite movies and browse top websites while in Nepal....

Image published by Michael David Mitchell, from EPFL Tiny Brain Chip Converts Thoughts To Text With 91% Accuracy Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Researchers at EPFL announced yesterday they’ve developed a new brain-machine interface (BMI) that can translate brain activity into text using a compact and energy-efficient system. This device, called the Miniaturized Brain-Machine Interface (MiBMI), is designed to help individuals with severe motor impairments, such as those with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or spinal cord injuries, to communicate by thinking about writing....

Written by: Nick Polishchuk Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Trend Micro Overview Trend Micro claims that its innovative, machine-learning technology will keep your device free from malware, protect your sensitive data, and keep your children safe. I wanted to know if all these features justify the above-average price point, so I put the program through extensive testing. The results surprised me — the antivirus excels at warding off all types of malware safeguarding your online privacy....

Image by UKinUSA on Flickr U.S. Bans Security Software Firm Kaspersky Over Russia Ties Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by The United States government issued a ban on the cybersecurity and antivirus software company Kaspersky due to its ties to the Kremlin and the possibility it could steal sensitive information from U.S. citizens. Today, the Department of Commerce issued a final determination —a concluding decision document—with details of the case and forbidding Kaspersky to sell and provide its services in the country, to engage in any new business agreements with American companies, and for customers to stop using its services as well....

Written by: Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Microsoft Defender Overview Microsoft Defender comes pre-installed for free on all Windows 10 and 11 systems. It has a good reputation and provides decent protection against most malware. However, I wanted to see if it was good enough to protect your PC against every possible threat on its own. I put it through rigorous rounds of tests to find out. In my tests, I learned that Microsoft Defender could protect you against over 99% of threats while giving very few false positives....

Valid Ivacy VPN Coupon: Save up to 87% Today (Tested 2026) Written by Joel Timothy Online Privacy Advocate Ivacy VPN is one of the most accessible VPNs available , and it’s a superb option especially if you use streaming services. Ivacy is based in Singapore which is an excellent location for a VPN as the region benefits from more relaxed data retention laws, therefore isn’t required to keep any logs ....

Image by Ash_Arashi, from Civitai Vatican’s Anime-Style Mascot Quickly Turns Into AI Porn Trend Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Luce, inspired by Japanese animation, aims to engage younger generations in Catholic culture. Some images portray Luce in compromising scenarios due to customizable AI model features. Luce’s childlike appearance raises concerns, especially in explicit, AI-generated content....

What is a VPN? How it Works & How to Use a VPN (2026) Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Reader’s Comments 4 Short for Virtual Private Network, a VPN keeps you safe and anonymous online . It creates a secure tunnel between you and the internet, keeping your identity and online activity hidden from hackers and other prying eyes. Also, VPNs help overcome online censorship and ensure you can access your local platforms no matter where you are....

What Is ISP Throttling & How to Know You’re Being Throttled? Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Reader’s Comments 1 ISP throttling is when your internet service provider (ISP) deliberately slows down your internet speed. This often happens to manage network congestion, enforce data caps, or limit activities like streaming or torrenting. It can reduce your browsing quality, cause buffering, or make downloads frustratingly slow....

10 Best VPN Services in 2026: Secure, Fast, & Private Written By Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Finding a good VPN is like trying to pick the best coffee in a busy city — each cafe claims to be the “best,” but you won’t know until you try. Trouble is, a bad VPN pick can leave you with snail-slow speeds , no access to your favorite platforms, or a provider quietly logging your data....

10 Best VPN Services in 2026: Secure, Fast, & Private Written By Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Finding a good VPN is like trying to pick the best coffee in a busy city — each cafe claims to be the “best,” but you won’t know until you try. Trouble is, a bad VPN pick can leave you with snail-slow speeds , no access to your favorite platforms, or a provider quietly logging your data....

15 Best Stream2Watch Alternatives to View Live Sports (2026) Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Although it offers a variety of popular sports streams, using Stream2Watch is dangerous . The website’s streams aren’t officially licensed, meaning you may get into legal trouble if you watch them. Additionally, intrusive ads on the platform may direct you to malicious domains or infect your devices. To help you safely enjoy your favorite sports, I’ve found the best streaming alternatives to Stream2Watch ....

4 Best Email Security Tools and Solutions in 2026 Written by Enemali Okwoli Cybersecurity & Tech Writer With business email compromise (BEC) on the rise, setting up a conventional mail filter isn’t enough to protect your system . Hackers often use sophisticated email attacks, which include transmitting malware, trojans, and phishing links into your inbox. You can’t rely on the built-in email protection tools as they are often short on features....

5 Best VPNs for League of Legends (Lower Ping) in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer I know the frustration of trying to play League of Legends (LoL) and having high latency and ping . Although the game has servers worldwide, you may still experience lag if its server is distant from you. The best way around this problem is to use a good VPN. A VPN re-routes your data through another location nearer to the game’s server to reduce lag ....

5 Best Website Malware Scanner & Removal Tools 2026 Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Reader’s Comments 1 Even with basic security measures in place, website owners often face attacks and malware infections that can cause downtime or harm their website or even its visitors . Infected websites can also land on Google and other blacklists, so removing malware is critical. Several web security solutions are available nowadays, but not all are trustworthy or effective....

7 Best VPNs for Canada to Stay Safe & Anonymous 2026 Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist Canada’s Copyright Modernization and Antiterrorism Acts infringe on your online privacy while you’re in the country. They allow local internet providers, search engines, and Canadian authorities to record your online data even though you aren’t using the web for anything illegal. Since Canada is a member of the 5 Eyes Alliance , it also shares all that surveillance data with other countries....

7 Best VPNs for South Africa to Stay Anonymous in 2026 Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist At some point, most South Africans become cybercrime victims. To avoid becoming one of them and protect your online safety and privacy, you need a VPN. However, since South Africa’s internet can be laggy, the wrong VPN makes your connection too slow to work in the country. I tested dozens of top VPNs and listed those that work great in South Africa....

Speed 7.1 / 10 Servers 7.9 / 10 User Experience 8.4 / 10 Support 8.4 / 10 Pricing 7.8 / 10 AcevpnReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Acevpn Overview While Acevpn is a decent VPN, you can get better quality VPNs at an affordable price. Surfshark , for example, offers premium VPN features for a super low monthly fee — so you don’t have to settle for less....

Image by Jakub Żerdzicki, from Unsplash AI-Induced Delusions? Loved Ones Blame ChatGPT Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Some Americans say loved ones are losing touch with reality, gripped by spiritual delusions powered by ChatGPT, despite experts warning AI isn’t sentient. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Users report ChatGPT calling them cosmic beings like “spiral starchild” and “spark bearer....