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Best antivirus software deals for Jan. 2024: McAfee, Aura, and more
Keep your Mac or PC protected from viruses, identity thieves, hackers, and scammers.
By Dylan Haas
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The best VPN deals in January 2024
More secure surfing starts at just $2.19 per month if you're willing to commit to a long-term plan.
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Unblock ChatGPT for free with this quick hack
Bypass online restrictions with the help of a VPN.
By Joseph Green
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How to unblock Imagine with Meta AI for free
Imagine with Meta AI is only available in the U.S., but don't let that hold you back.
By Joseph Green
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Stay secure online with this lifetime VPN subscription for $69.99
Keep your private life private by cloaking your IP address and protecting your sensitive data.
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This CompTIA and IT exam training bundle is on sale for $40
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How to unblock Brazzers for free
Brazzers is now blocked in North Carolina and Montana. Here's how to bypass that blockade.
By Joseph Green
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Unblock RedTube for free with this quick and easy trick
RedTube is blocked in North Carolina and Montana, but don't let that stop you.
By Joseph Green
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Study the core concepts of ethical hacking for $39.97
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Unblock YouPorn for free with this clever trick
YouPorn is now blocked in North Carolina and Montana, but there's something you can do about that.
By Joseph Green
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40 of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free
Want to learn about Python, AI, JavaScript, and more without spending anything? Here's how.
By Joseph Green
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This cybersecurity course package is now just $30
Learn ethical hacking and more, and show off your IT skills with this certification bundle.
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Score this expert-led cybersecurity training for just $60
Learn skills you can use right away with over 400 hours of lessons.
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Learn Python programming with this bundle for $23.97 ahead of the new year
Learn a skill that will pay you back one day.
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OpenAI releases ChatGPT data leak patch, but the issue isn't completely fixed
ChatGPT can leak your conversations and other information through a security flaw.
By Matt Binder
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Rite Aid is now banned from using AI facial recognition tech. Here's why.
It lasts 5 years.
By Matt Binder
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Xfinity data breach affects more than 35 million — what we know
Xfinity says there has been "unauthorized access" to its systems due to a vulnerability from a third-party provider.
By Matt Binder
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Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot Copilot gives wrong election information
New study finds that the AI chatbot provides made-up stories about political candidates.
By Matt Binder
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Apple updates law enforcement policy to require search warrant for push notification data
Apple will no longer hand over users' push notification data without a judge's order.
By Matt Binder
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Apple will launch new anti-theft feature with iOS 17.3
It's called Stolen Device Protection.
By Matt Binder
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Guarding your PC: Important cybersecurity precautions for the holiday shopping period
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, for friends, family, and online scammers.
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QR codes are a security nightmare, according to FTC — how to protect yourself
QR codes are everywhere, which makes them the perfect target for scammers.
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Check out this 2024 CompTIA certification training bundle for hundreds off
With this certification training bundle, you get all the best courses for one low price.
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Governments can spy via smartphone push notifications, Apple and Google confirm
Time to turn off some of those push notifications...
By Matt Binder
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