Image by Moses Malik Roldan, from Unsplash U.S. Requires Foreign Students To Make Social Media Public For Visas Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The U.S. State Department now requires foreign students to disclose their social media content for visa applications. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: The U.S. now requires student visa applicants to make social media profiles public....

Written by: Eric Raue Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Vipre Overview Vipre is an effective and reliable security suite, but it’s missing many important features I’d expect to find in a premium antivirus software. While it does include a VPN and other privacy tools, many competitors offer more extras at a similar (and even slightly lower) cost. I was especially disappointed with Vipre’s app for Mac and iOS , which is significantly less powerful than the Windows and Android software....

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....

12 Best Android Apps in 2026 for Security & More Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Finding good Android apps is difficult as Google Play is flooded with them. Most aren’t useful, but some sell your data and browsing history or bombard you with ads. Since Android phones are vulnerable to hacking, you should be cautious when downloading any app. To save you time and effort, I tested 50+ apps on my Android phone and picked the best ones to protect your safety online....

1Password vs LastPass — Full Comparison (Updated 2026) Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist 1Password and LastPass are two of the most popular password managers , so it’s hard to pick one. To help you choose, I extensively tested both these apps to determine which one offers better password security and delivers better value for your money. After my tests, I found that 1Password is the better password management app ....

3 Best Free iMazing Alternatives [TESTED in 2026] Written by Shauli Zacks Tech Writer Quick Summary : While I stand behind all the iMazing alternatives below, UltFone iOS Data Manager stood above the others. It’s not as good as iMazing , but it has selective backup, no storage limits, and fixes more than 100 iOS system problems and seamless data transfer. iMazing is a powerful data device manager for iOS ....

5 Best Free Torrenting VPNs — Fast & Safe Torrenting in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Amar Cemanovic Cybersecurity Expert Most free VPNs don’t support torrenting due to the bandwidth it requires. Even if they do, using free VPNs can be risky if they have shady privacy policies that allow them to log your data. Some even inject malware to your device when you download the app....

5 Best VPNs for New Zealand for Torrenting and Security Written by John Bennet Online Privacy Advocate Take advantage of a VPN to bypass geo-restrictions and beef up your security at the same time. No matter where you go, it seems like internet censorship affects every country nowadays. New Zealand is no different. So, having the best VPN for New Zealand is a must if you intend on visiting there soon....

AI-Powered CutOut.Pro Data Breach Exposes PII of 20 Million Users Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Hong Kong-based AI service platform, Cutout.Pro, suffered a massive data breach wherein personal information of nearly 20 million users was compromised. The February 2024 breach exposed member information, including email and IP addresses, names, profile pictures, account creation and other details, mobile phone numbers, API access keys, and hashed and salted passwords....

Image by Freepik AI Interview Gone Wrong: Job Seeker’s Viral TikTok Shows Robotic Failures Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A job seeker named Leo Humps recently went viral after sharing his unusual and frustrating experience being interviewed by an AI interviewer for his dream job. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Job seeker Leo Humps interviewed by glitching AI for dream news reporter job....

Image by Kevin Ku, from Unsplash AI Model Achieves 98.53% Accuracy In Detecting Ransomware On Smart Devices Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Scientists developed an AI model detecting ransomware in IoT devices with high accuracy, using deep learning and optimization techniques for cybersecurity. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! The AI model detects ransomware in IoT devices with 98....

Image courtesy of Apple Apple Releases New Mac with M4 And Apple Intelligence Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! The new iMac includes chip M4 and Apple Intelligence and will be available on November 8th The price of the new device starts at $1,299 and it comes in 7 colors Apple Intelligence is now available for all users with devices compatible with iOS 18....

Are VPNs Legal in Russia in 2026? Written by John Bennet Online Privacy Advocate The Russian government sent shock waves through its Internet community in November 2017 when it passed legislation severely restricting Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) inside its borders. What does the law say? What will it do to VPNs in Russia and how will its citizens maintain some level of privacy when browsing the Internet? Here’s a closer look at the subject at the ongoing VPN legal battle in Russia ....

💡 Features 9.8 / 10 ⚙️ Installation 9.5 / 10 👍 Ease of Use 9.6 / 10 📞 Support 9.8 / 10 🏷️ Pricing 9.8 / 10 Written By Shauli Zacks Tech Writer Bark Overview I’ll say it clearly – Bark is not the cheapest option available, but it is considered to be one of the best parental control apps for monitoring social media. So when the company advertised they have special deals and free trials , I saw it as an opportunity to see what it’s all about....

Best VPNs to Stream Sports Live (& Free) — Updated in 2026 Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager There are lots of ways to livestream sports for free online, but sports-broadcasting rights restrict live streaming to specific locations . So, you can’t watch your favorite local sports if you’re in another country. There are several VPNs that work with many streaming services, but ExpressVPN is the best for watching sports , offering lightning-fast speeds and a massive network of servers....

Image by Geancarlo Peruzzolo, from Pexels Brazil Lifts X Ban Following Musk’s Compliance With Court Demands Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Brazil’s Supreme Court authorized X’s return after months of suspension. Musk agreed to comply after facing fines and legal threats targeting X and Starlink. The contested accounts belonged mostly to Bolsonaro supporters questioning the 2022 election results....

Speed 5.0 / 10 Servers 6.0 / 10 User Experience 6.0 / 10 Support 8.0 / 10 Pricing 6.0 / 10 BullGuard VPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Kirsten Soos Cybersecurity & Tech Writer BullGuard VPN Overview Editor’s Note: Transparency is one of our core values at WizCase, so you should know we are in the same ownership group as ExpressVPN. That said, our detailed reviews follow a strict methodology that examines all relevant performance factors to help you arrive at your own informed conclusion....

Can I Get Hacked by Text? Yes! How to Protect Yourself in 2026 Written by Enemali Okwoli Cybersecurity & Tech Writer While it may seem alarming, text messages are one of the most popular methods used by hackers to infiltrate smartphones . However, it’s important to note that receiving a text message alone usually isn’t enough for a successful hack. What you do after receiving the message is crucial in determining whether the attack is successful or not....

Image by frank mckenna, from Unsplash Chinese Ports Adopt DeepSeek AI To Enhance Efficiency Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager China’s ports are increasingly adopting the domestically developed DeepSeek AI model to streamline operations, as first reported by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Ningbo-Zhoushan Port uses DeepSeek AI to speed up container inspections and reduce errors....

Image by Cristofer Maximilian, from Unsplash Creators Demand Tech Giants To Pay For AI Training Data Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Governments are allowing AI developers to steal content – both creative and journalistic – for fear of upsetting the tech sector and damaging investment, a UK Parliamentary committee heard this week, as first reported by The Register ....