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What are the worst spyware apps — and how do you spot them?
Spyware apps are designed to go undetected. Here are the 3 worst spy app types, how to detect them, and how to protect your device.
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  • For business
How to password protect an Excel file
A step-by-step guide on how to password protect an Excel file on Windows, Mac, and other ways to keep your files secure and private.
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How to create a professional email address with a custom domain
Learn how to create a business email address, compare custom domain against provider options, and see examples.
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After backlash, Meta removes Muse Image, its AI image generator, from Instagram
Meta pulled Muse Image, its AI image generator, from Instagram after backlash from users and Hollywood over consent and copyright.
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Is Cloaked legit? An honest review of the privacy app
Is Cloaked legit? Yes, but the real question is does it do what you think. Read our breakdown of features, pricing, and where it falls short. 
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How to stop Meta from tracking you
Meta tracks far more than your Facebook activity. Here's how to limit its surveillance across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads.
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A new design for a smarter Lumo
The latest version of Lumo is smarter, faster, and more capable. Proton's design team created a visual update to match.
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What is spyware and how can you protect yourself?
What is spyware? Everyone's a target, not just journalists and dissidents. Learn the four types, who they target, and how to protect yourself.
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Cyber Essentials certification: what UK businesses need to know
Cyber threats aren’t limited to large enterprises. Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are increasingly targeted by automated attacks such as phishing, credential stuffing, ransomware, and exploitation of unpatched systems. These attacks
Does TruthFinder work?
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Is TruthFinder legitimate? Here’s how it works
TruthFinder has accuracy issues, billing complaints, and serious privacy implications. Learn how it works, what the FTC found, and how to protect yourself.
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How to remove malware from Android and prevent it getting back in
Malware on your Android? An unvetted virus cleaner could make things worse. Follow our free five-step guide to remove malware.