Microsoft Edge updated with new gaming themes, password generator, and more By Ian Stokes published 22 January 21 Edge browser gets a gaming makeover with new themes, and a load of privacy and performance updates too.
D-Link is embracing the future of WiFi with its lineup of WiFi 6 routers at CES 2021 By Ian Stokes published 13 January 21 D-Link’s latest suite of WiFi 6 routers will ensure you have the best internet coverage, even in the largest of homes.
Turning off 5G could make your phone faster, according to new tests By Millie Fender published 23 December 20 NEWS Data reveals that 4G LTE can actually be faster than 5G in some parts of the US. Here’s how to switch it off.
What is WiFi 6, and do you need it? By Luke Edwards published 30 October 20 Feature Do you need WiFi 6 on your home router or is 802.11ax something you can save money on for now?
Internet Explorer lives on inside Microsoft Edge thanks to new emulation mode By Ian Stokes published 28 August 20 News You can run old websites on Microsoft Edge using Internet Explorer mode.
A moment of silence for Internet Explorer, as Microsoft confirms it’s being shut down in August 2021 By Ian Stokes published 19 August 20 News Internet Explorer gets its final updates in August 2021, as Microsoft moves on to focus on Edge.
AT&T launches 5G in 28 new areas, but is yours one of them? Here's the full list By Millie Fender published 30 June 20 NEWS AT&T brings low-band 5G to a total of 179 million people, but what does low-band mean, and is your area covered?
Critical security flaws found in two of the top VPNs, according to VPNpro report By Ian Stokes published 6 May 20 News VPNpro tested the top 20 VPNs and found that it could install fake updates on two of them.
The internet is more important than ever, but 1 in 3 Americans worry they can't afford broadband bills By Millie Fender published 1 May 20 NEWS Research reveals that many lower-income Americans are facing a digital divide.
WiFi 6 has been approved by the FCC, but what does that actually mean for your wireless internet? By Ian Stokes published 24 April 20 News Your wireless internet connection is getting an upgrade as 6GHz WiFi is approved by the FCC.
NetZero Internet Service Providers review By Nicole Johnston last updated 13 March 20 Not yet rated Review NetZero has been providing home internet service since 1998. Read our review to learn about NetZero's options other than dial-up.
Unprotected database leaves millions of sales records exposed; eBay, Shopify, and Paypal users be aware By Sophie Kaemmerle published 12 March 20 NEWS Shoppers' personal information like names, addresses, and the last four digits of credit card numbers were left exposed online.
Disney Plus app: What you need to know By Millie Fender published 28 February 20 FEATURE All the Disney Plus app download details you need for your smart TV, smartphone or tablet. Find out about battery and data usage, device limits and more.
Is your free VPN secure? Report finds vulnerability in top free VPNs on Google Play store By Ian Stokes published 25 February 20 News Some of the top free VPNS on Google Play store have a dangerous vulnerability that leaves users exposed to hackers.
Study finds that 42 million Americans don’t have access to broadband By Ian Stokes published 24 February 20 News New study finds that twice as many Americans are without broadband access as previously though.
Snapchat unveils new tool that intervenes when teens search for sensitive content By Sophie Kaemmerle published 12 February 20 NEWS Snapchat's 'Here For You' tool is designed to provide mental health resources to teens in an effort to boost "emotional wellness"
Microsoft Edge gets a Chrome makeover... but will you actually use it? By Ian Stokes published 16 January 20 News After a year in preview testing, Microsoft's new Chromium-based Edge browser has launched to the public.
Online dating scams and other dangers By Sophie Kaemmerle last updated 6 November 19 HOW TO Dating scams are easy to fall for: here are the different types to watch out for.
WiFi 6 launches: What you really need to know about the new 802.11ax standard By James Laird published 18 September 19 News Wireless connectivity set for giant leap forward as WiFi Alliance opens WiFi 6 certification program.
Mozilla launches free Firefox VPN in beta – here's how to download it today By James Laird published 13 September 19 News Firefox Private Network rolls out to Mozilla's Test Pilot program ahead of public release.
