5 Best Vpns For Steam (Updated 2026)

5 Best VPNs for Steam (Updated 2026) Written by Lucca RF Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Using a VPN with Steam has many benefits — it protects you against DDoS attacks and allows you to maintain access to your home library while abroad. Unfortunately, finding one that doesn’t reduce your speeds or offer weak connection stability is tough. With one of the best VPNs for Steam, you can ensure access to fast, low latency, and highly secure servers....

January 8, 2026 · 17 min · 3599 words · Nilsa Johnson

7 Best Vpns For Mexico To Stay Safe And Anonymous In 2026

7 Best VPNs for Mexico to Stay Safe and Anonymous in 2026 Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer While Mexico’s constitution guarantees freedom of expression, its government has a history of censorship and data monitoring. Using a VPN is a must if you’re in Mexico and worried about your online privacy and security. However, not all VPNs can keep you safe from prying eyes. A solid VPN also lets you access your home content while traveling in Mexico ....

January 8, 2026 · 23 min · 4720 words · Harold Cross

8Base Ransomware Crew Busted In International Operation, $16 Million Stolen

Image by DC Studio, from Freepik 8Base Ransomware Crew Busted In International Operation, $16 Million Stolen Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Law enforcement agencies from the US, Europe, and Asia have dismantled the dark web operations of the 8Base ransomware group and arrested four suspects in Thailand, as first reported by a local news outlet . In a Rush?...

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 710 words · Vern August

Ai Chatbots Vulnerable To Memory Injection Attack

Image by Mika Baumeister, from Unsplash AI Chatbots Vulnerable To Memory Injection Attack Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Researchers have discovered a new way to manipulate AI chatbots, raising concerns about the security of AI models with memory. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Researchers from three universities developed MINJA, showing its high success in deception. The attack alters chatbot responses, affecting product recommendations and medical information....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 803 words · Charles Tomlin

Ai In Parliament? United Arab Emirates Plans Automated Law Reform Process

Image by Tom Chen, from Unsplash AI in Parliament? United Arab Emirates Plans Automated Law Reform Process Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The UAE is pioneering AI-driven legislation, using artificial intelligence to suggest legal changes and reshape how laws are created and reviewed. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: UAE to use AI to draft and amend national laws....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 851 words · Verna Burgess

Ai Is Driving A Surge In Sextortion Scams On Dating Apps

Image by Phạm Trần Hoàn Thịnh, from Unsplash AI Is Driving A Surge In Sextortion Scams On Dating Apps Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Artificial intelligence is making it easier for scammers to run sextortion schemes on dating apps, raising urgent concerns for teens , students, and law enforcement officials. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Sextortion scams are rising sharply, especially among teens and students....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 875 words · Maria Hildreth

Apple Rejects Spotify’S Eu Update, Continuing App Store Dispute

Apple Rejects Spotify’s EU Update, Continuing App Store Dispute Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer Spotify’s latest iOS app update, which includes in-app pricing details for subscriptions made outside of Apple’s payment system, was rejected by Apple. According to The Verge , Spotify’s update was rejected because it did not comply with Apple’s requirement to use the Music Streaming Services Entitlement and pay Apple a commission for purchases made through external links....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 745 words · Galen Gibbs

Best Vpn For Lg Smartphones

Best VPN for LG Smartphones Written by John Bennet Online Privacy Advocate A VPN is the best way to ensure your security and privacy any time you’re online. These days, connecting to public wifi with our mobile devices is a great way to stay online, but we should be aware that it’s crucial to protect our hardware, which is why we recommend using a VPN with your Android Smartphone or tablet....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 989 words · Jennette Pittman

Bitdefender Vs Avira 2026: Latest Test Results

Bitdefender vs Avira 2026: Latest Test Results Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Bitdefender and Avira are top-tier antiviruses with perfect malware detection rates , effective real-time protection, and reliable ransomware protection. Plus, they’re both really easy to use, so even complete newcomers can get the hang of them in mere minutes. These two antiviruses also offer a wide variety of features, including a VPN, file shredder, additional privacy protection, one-click optimization, and more....

January 8, 2026 · 20 min · 4205 words · Sonia Funchess

Blizzard Entertainment Announces The Return Of The Blizzcon Event In 2026

BlizzCon Day 1 - Photo courtesy of Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment Announces The Return Of The BlizzCon Event In 2026 Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The American video game developer and publisher Blizzard Entertainment announced the return of its popular conference, BlizzCon, which will take place next year on September 12th and 13th. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 912 words · Peter Downey

Build Your Own Ai

Photo by Nik on Unsplash Build Your Own AI-Powered Robot: Startup Launches Affordable Kits for Beginners Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by LeRobot, the unicorn startup Hugging Face’s new open-source robotics project, just launched a new tutorial to help regular people build their own AI-powered robots. Remi Cadene, a former Tesla scientist now leading the initiative, announced the update, and all instructions and tutorials are available on GitHub....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 889 words · Tom Rushing

Calvià City Council In Majorca Hit By Ransomware Attack

Calvià City Council in Majorca Hit by Ransomware Attack Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a recent announcement, the city council of Calvià, Majorca, notified the citizens about a ransomware attack that impacted the municipal services since last week. Situated in the south-west of Majorca, Calvià is one of the major tourist hotspots, with over a million visitors annually....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 742 words · Alice Monroy

China Tests Military Drone For Cloud

Image by Albin Marciniak, from Adobe Stock China Tests Military Drone For Cloud-Seeding In Xinjiang Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on August 7 that China has launched a cloud-seeding trial in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region using a long-endurance drone, marking the first deployment of this technology in the arid western region. The trial, which began on Sunday, employs the TB-A strike and reconnaissance drone, also known as the Twin-tailed Scorpion A ....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 641 words · Joseph Twigg

Contractors Warn New Google Guidelines Could Affect Gemini’S Accuracy On Sensitive Topics

Image by Solen Feyissa, from Unsplash Contractors Warn New Google Guidelines Could Affect Gemini’s Accuracy On Sensitive Topics Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor A recent shift in internal guidelines at Google has raised concerns over the accuracy of its Gemini AI, particularly when it comes to handling sensitive or highly specialized topics. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 1058 words · Alice Uribe

Cyberattack Cripples Ukraine’S Railway Ticketing System

Image by Aleksandr Popov, form Unsplash Cyberattack Cripples Ukraine’s Railway Ticketing System Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Ukrzaliznytsia which operates as Ukraine’s national railway operator faced a cyberattack that paralyzed its ticketing operations, thus requiring passengers to obtain their tickets at stations. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: A cyberattack disabled Ukrzaliznytsia’s online ticketing system, forcing in-person purchases....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 724 words · Mattie Blackburn

Cybercriminals Target Ai Scanners With Prompt Injection

Image by Growtika, from Unsplash Cybercriminals Target AI Scanners With Prompt Injection Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A new malware sample called Skynet includes embedded prompt injection in an attempt to deceive AI security tools. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Malware sample Skynet targeting AI malware analysis tools. Skynet attempts system info gathering, sandbox evasion, and Tor proxy setup....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 771 words · Julie Ensor

Does Netflix Work With Smartdns Proxy (Tested 2026)

Does Netflix Work with SmartDNS Proxy (Tested 2026) Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Netflix hosts different content in different countries due to copyright and licensing agreements. Only Netflix Originals content is available worldwide. Netflix checks your location when you connect and only shows you content legally available in your country. Technically, it’s possible to use a VPN or proxy to watch Netflix in different countries , but this goes against Netflix’s terms of use and could be considered a copyright violation....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 917 words · George Smith

Does Whatsapp Work In China? Here’S A Fix + 5 Alternatives

Does WhatsApp Work in China? Here’s a Fix + 5 Alternatives Written by Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager You just landed in China and tried to send a WhatsApp message. Nothing goes through. That’s because WhatsApp is blocked in China — like many other apps you rely on . Now you’re stuck without an easy way to contact family, friends, or colleagues. You need a fix, but finding one that actually works (and won’t get you in trouble) isn’t as simple as it seems....

January 8, 2026 · 12 min · 2397 words · Annie Grim

Download Zenmate (Newest Version) For Desktop And Mobile

Download ZenMate (Newest Version) for Desktop and Mobile Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor ZenMate is one of the best-priced VPNs on the market, especially when you consider everything the service offers. The software only takes about a minute to download and install. Connecting to a server and protecting your device is as easy as clicking a button. Try ZenMate for free Things like top-of-the-line encryption, server locations across the globe, and great customer support are just some of the benefits you stand to get ....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 941 words · Gordon Keaney

European Defense Startups Expand And Attract Ai Engineers

Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash European Defense Startups Expand And Attract AI Engineers Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A recent report shared by Reuters revealed that more European engineers and tech workers are now interested in joining defense startups within the region rather than in the United States. Ongoing global events have fueled a sense of patriotism among talent, leading many to prioritize European job opportunities over higher-paying roles in North America....

January 8, 2026 · 6 min · 1073 words · Jerry Evans