Robinhood Announces Social Media Platform Set To Rival Reddit

Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash Robinhood Announces Social Media Platform Set To Rival Reddit Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The popular trading app Robinhood announced this Wednesday, at the HOOD Summit ’25 event in Las Vegas, that it will launch a new social media platform called Robinhood Social. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Robinhood announced that it will launch a new social media platform called Robinhood Social....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 851 words · Hazel Wray

Shadowsocks Or Vpns

Shadowsocks or VPNs – Which is Best for You and Why Written by Sarah Barnes Web Security Expert With some authorities cracking down on VPNs, they’re becoming increasingly difficult to use. As a result, more people are relying on different technologies to access restricted content . Many confuse Shadowsocks and VPN services , but while some of their functions are similar, they are two different tools. Read on to find out more about the difference between the two technologies and the pros and cons of each....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 749 words · Roger Kelley

Switchvpnreview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It?

Speed 7.0 / 10 Servers 7.6 / 10 User Experience 9.3 / 10 Support 9.3 / 10 Pricing 8.7 / 10 SwitchVPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist SwitchVPN Overview While going through SwitchVPN, we couldn’t help it but be very impressed with literally everything it has to offer. We tried to find any disadvantages about it but hardly found any. It was launched back in 2010 out of the US....

January 22, 2026 · 3 min · 496 words · Shelia Syrett

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Image by Mike Mozart, from Flickr T-Mobile Tracker Glitch Exposes Locations of Random Children to Other Users Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A significant privacy issue emerged with T-Mobile’s SyncUP tracking app, revealing the names, photos, and exact locations of random children across the U.S. instead of showing parents their own kids. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

January 22, 2026 · 5 min · 899 words · Jacqueline Matusz

The Best Streaming Vpns For Every Device (Tested 2026)

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....

January 22, 2026 · 19 min · 4007 words · Herbert Tseng

The Best Warzone Vpns In 2026: Get Bot Lobbies In Cod

The Best Warzone VPNs in 2026: Get Bot Lobbies in CoD Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Call of Duty: Warzone is frustrating sometimes because the skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) can match you against players who are better than you. Thankfully, you can use a VPN to get easier bot lobbies while playing Warzone , letting you enjoy more evenly skilled matches. Alongside access to easier lobbies, VPNs also ensure security while playing Call of Duty: Warzone ....

January 22, 2026 · 15 min · 3141 words · Adam Good

Two Android File Management Spyware Apps Transfers Sensitive User Data To China

Two Android File Management Spyware Apps Transfers Sensitive User Data to China Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer In a recent discovery, security researchers identified two spywares disguised as File Management applications on Google Play store. With more than 1.5 million combined installations, the applications are said to affect a large number of Android users worldwide. Attributed to the same developer, the applications automatically launch without any user input to exfiltrate sensitive user data....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 671 words · Tanya Williams

Users Alert About New Chatgpt Security Flaws

Image by Sanket Mishra on Pexels Users Alert About New ChatGPT Security Flaws Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Users have noticed multiple issues with OpenAI’s assistant ChatGPT, including security flaws for the new ChatGPT Mac software and an internal leak, since last week. According to The Verge , OpenAI’s new macOS app was storing information from users in plain text....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 768 words · Cecil Leigland

Virgin Atlantic Partners With Joby Aviation To Launch Air Taxi Service In The Uk

Photo courtesy of Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic Partners With Joby Aviation To Launch Air Taxi Service In The UK Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The British company Virgin Atlantic announced this Monday a new partnership with the American startup Joby Aviation (Joby), which specializes in electric air taxis, to provide commercial services in the United Kingdom. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

January 22, 2026 · 5 min · 893 words · Helen Mcdaniel

What Does A Vpn Hide (And What It Can’T) In 2026

What Does a VPN Hide (And What It Can’t) in 2026 Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A VPN encrypts your internet traffic and masks your IP address to protect your online privacy. When you connect to a VPN server, your data travels through an encrypted tunnel. This makes it unreadable to anyone trying to spy on your activity, including your ISP, hackers, and other third parties....

January 22, 2026 · 9 min · 1833 words · Leigh Elliott

What Is Expressvpn Lightway? Review & Comparison (2026)

What is ExpressVPN Lightway? Review & Comparison (2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Since its launch in 2020, ExpressVPN’s Lightway protocol has proven itself to be fast and secure , with near-instant connections across the server network. But as it’s primarily used with ExpressVPN — unlike OpenVPN or WireGuard, which are more broadly adopted by VPN services — it’s hard to know how Lightway is different and how it compares....

January 22, 2026 · 7 min · 1488 words · Shana Baker

Xbox Games Showcase 2024 Roundup + Biggest Announcements

Image by Billy Freeman, from Unsplash Xbox Games Showcase 2024 Roundup + Biggest Announcements Written by Amar Cemanovic Cybersecurity Expert Fact-Checked by Reader’s Comments 1 Microsoft’s annual Xbox Games Showcase last Sunday delivered plenty of announcements and reveals, ranging from new games to awaited game release dates and new hardware. The event was streamed on official Xbox, Activision, and Bethesda channels across YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch. Some of the biggest game announcements include Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 , the next entry in the military shooter franchise, scheduled for release on October 25....

January 22, 2026 · 3 min · 551 words · Savannah Gerace

10 Best (Cheap!) Vpns For Iphone, Ipad & Ios

10 Best (Cheap!) VPNs for iPhone, iPad & iOS – Tested 2026 Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist Apple devices are known for their security, but the increase in cyber threats over the years means no iPhone, iPad, or iOS device is truly safe . Every time you go online, you risk exposing your data and activities to hackers, network administrators, advertisers, apps, and other third parties. You need a VPN for your iOS devices to encrypt your connection, keep your activities private, and your data secure....

January 21, 2026 · 24 min · 5022 words · Shirley Zambrana

10 Best Audiobook Torrent Sites: Get Audiobooks Safely 2026

10 Best Audiobook Torrent Sites: Get Audiobooks Safely 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Amar Cemanovic Cybersecurity Expert Finding audiobooks is hard due to limited selections and availability in specific locations. Torrenting audiobooks also carries a legal risk if you accidentally download copyrighted ones. And if the file turns out malicious, it could infect your entire device. To solve this dilemma, I scoured the web to find the best audiobook torrent sites....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2843 words · Noelia Barrington

12 Best Torrent Sites In 2026 (100% Safe + Working)

12 Best Torrent Sites in 2026 (100% Safe + Working) Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Finding a good torrent site shouldn’t be hard, but too many torrent sites have fake links, malware, and annoying ads that make you second-guess every click. Some of the best platforms, like RARBG, have shut down, and many places block torrent sites. With these problems, you’re likely stuck sorting through broken links and sketchy websites....

January 21, 2026 · 17 min · 3439 words · Esther Thomas

3 Best Free Adobe Dreamweaver Alternatives [Tested In 2026]

3 Best Free Adobe Dreamweaver Alternatives [TESTED in 2026] Written by Shauli Zacks Tech Writer Quick Summary: While I stand behind all the alternatives I’ve reviewed below, Visual Studio was the best among them. It simplifies the coding process with a customizable interface and multiple integrations and extensions, making it even more powerful. You can try it yourself and download Visual Studio completely for free! . Adobe Dreamweaver was one of the top web design software for over 30 years ....

January 21, 2026 · 7 min · 1430 words · Dean Reich

4 Free Alternative Vpns To Tunnelbear That Are Secure In 2026

4 Free Alternative VPNs to TunnelBear That Are Secure in 2026 Written by John Bennet Online Privacy Advocate Take advantage of a VPN to bypass geo-restrictions and improve your security at the same time. If you’re a fan of TunnelBear VPN , we have some disappointing news for you. McAfee – the owners of TunnelBear – intend to integrate the service into their own VPN offering. This deal has several ramifications for the end user, some of which we have covered in this article....

January 21, 2026 · 6 min · 1189 words · Charlie Bourget

5 Best Antivirus Software For Mac And Windows Laptops 2026

5 Best Antivirus Software for Mac and Windows Laptops 2026 Written by Enemali Okwoli Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Finding competent antivirus software to protect your laptop from the ever-increasing list of notorious security vulnerabilities can be quite a challenge. Hackers continue to evolve their techniques, developing sophisticated malware that can put your laptop at risk. Most antivirus software only offers basic protection, especially those that often come preinstalled with your laptop....

January 21, 2026 · 13 min · 2600 words · Lucinda Foley

5 Best Password Managers According To Reddit Reviews (2026)

5 Best Password Managers According to Reddit Reviews (2026) Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Weak passwords get leaked in data breaches every day , leaving accounts exposed within hours. That’s why Reddit’s security-focused users constantly debate which password managers are truly worth trusting. The problem is, Reddit threads can be messy. One user swears by open-source transparency, another wants family sharing, while others argue about free vs....

January 21, 2026 · 13 min · 2696 words · Steven Mujalli

5 Best Vpns For Bbc Iplayer (Still Working In 2026)

5 Best VPNs for BBC iPlayer (Still Working in 2026) Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor BBC iPlayer is only available in the UK as it has distribution rights within the country. Unless you’re logging in from the UK with a local IP address, you won’t be able to watch any BBC iPlayer TV shows or movies. If you still want to stream BBC iPlayer with a VPN, you’ll find that some simply don’t work....

January 21, 2026 · 16 min · 3311 words · Steve Helgason