20 million OpenAI users hacked? Here’s how to stay safe
Have you ever tried ChatGPT? You may want to take a quick moment to freshen up your account’s security. A Russian hacker is claiming to have login data for over 20 million OpenAI users—and the…
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Get 40% off this Eufy smart scale and stay on track with fitness goals
New year, new you, right? If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to lose some weight but you’re worried you’ll stray from your goal, then here’s a techie accessory that might help keep you…
5 ways to stay safe against new cyber threats targeting your phone
In recent years, the focus of crime has shifted. The increased security of our computers has made it harder to spread computer viruses and the absence of cash makes traditional robberies rare. Instead, a criminal’s…
How to save money and stay safe while shopping online with a VPN
Online shopping is a wonder of the modern age. With just a few clicks, you have access to just about anything you could ever want from the comfort of your own home. Unfortunately, this convenience…
Privado VPN review: Come for the free VPN, stay for the features
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent free version Unblocks streaming services 10 simultaneous device connections Based in privacy-friendly Switzerland Cons No independent audit Smaller server network Feature set not as robust as some competitors…
Hackers know your social security number. Here’s how to stay safe
For anyone trying to keep their personal information secure, recent headlines have been a grim kick in the pants. The harshest came last month when the National Public Data breach was disclosed—the source of a…
Stay fully charged with this portable power station, now $105 off
Planning for outdoorsy activities this summer? This Bluetti portable power station is a must-have companion, especially now that it’s dropped to an amazing $294 at Amazon, down from its usual $399. With Prime Day just…
Stay cool this summer in any room with this $190 portable AC
Even though the PCWorld team is global, we’re all melting from heat waves and complaining about them daily. This has sparked quite a few chats about portable AC units—and if you need relief from sweltering…
How to protect yourself online for free: Stay safe without spending
You don’t have to spend a lot of money for online security tools. In fact, you don’t have to spend a single cent to stay secure. There are a lot of great security tools that…
Devious ‘man in the middle’ hacks on the rise: How to stay safe
In the old days, anyone could easily snoop on internet traffic. The data was unprotected, so everything getting passed between a computer and a server was out in the open, whether that was website text…