5 Windows Defender settings I change ASAP on any new PC
…You can access its features from the Windows Defender app — just launch “Windows Defender” from the Start menu. It just won’t appear in your PC’s system tray. Set up exclusions…
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Windows 11's new update actually makes your PC faster. Here's how to get it
…app launch and core shell experiences such as Start menu, Search, and Action Center." It's a small note but an impactful one. It refers to the new Low Latency Profile feature…
Norton Antivirus Plus review: Fantastic security for digital minimalists
…Updates and maintenance Norton automatically updates the virus definitions and app version, but the LiveUpdate feature within the app also lets you manually check for pending updates. It looks for any changes…
Malwarebytes Premium Security review: A one-time staple, now optional
…Key features of Malwarebytes Premium Security Installation and user interface After you install the app, you’ll see the main dashboard. The interface is incredibly streamlined, with just two tabs on the…
Bitdefender Total Security review: Great, easy to use protection
…The Bitdefender app has a clean, simple interface, with big tiles for each feature. A shield icon in the upper-left corner serves as a status indicator; it’ll turn red when…
Are Chrome extension safe? This security expert advises caution
…work for Microsoft on the operating system’s security features. His take: “Browser extensions are strange little beasts. They really are little apps that live in the browser—they have their own…
Surfshark One review: Adequate antivirus protection with caveats
…Surfshark also makes clear in the app which are the fastest servers. Surfshark One: Additional features Alternative ID One of Surfshark’s more unique features is Alternative ID, which not only creates…
Microsoft VP releases free Windows tool inspired by macOS feature
…apps back, just click on the desktop wallpaper again—or the taskbar. Boom, everything returns to where it was. You might notice that this behavior is very similar to a feature that…
Your Windows 11 PC is slower than it should be. Here's what to check
…Then click on “Apply selected changes.” To undo a change, right-click the desired feature and select the “Restore” option. Click on “Apps” if you wish to remove pre-installed programs. After…
Your next PC will likely run on AI agents
…Claude mobile app, while the new Claude Channels lets you communicate with agentic Claude Code sessions via Discord and Telegram, a feature similar to OpenClaw’s social-messaging app capabilities. Anthropic’s…