Norton VPN review: A VPN that fails to meet Norton's standards

One thing I need to make clear right from the start: this is a review of Norton VPN (formerly Norton Secure VPN, and briefly Norton Ultra VPN) as a standalone app, not of the VPN feature in the Norton [...]

Surfshark VPN review: A fast VPN for casual users

Surfshark is one of the youngest major VPNs, but it's grown rapidly over the last seven years. Since 2018, it's expanded its network to 100 countries, added a suite of apps to its Surfshark [...]

Paid antivirus vs free antivirus: which should you get?

We examine the factors that determine whether you’d be better off with a paid or free antivirus app. [...]

Looking for simple antivirus protection that doesn't break the bank? — Norton Antivirus Plus is the lightweight protection package I have always dreamed of

Pick up Norton Antivirus Plus for just £25 in this limited time deal [...]

Private Internet Access VPN review: Both more and less than a budget VPN

I came into this review thinking of Private Internet Access (PIA) as one of the better VPNs. It's in the Kape Technologies portfolio, along with the top-tier ExpressVPN and the generally reliable [...]

NordVPN Review 2025: Innovative features, a few missteps

When we say that NordVPN is a good VPN that's not quite great, it's important to put that in perspective. Building a good VPN is hard, as evidenced by all the shovelware VPNs flooding the ma [...]

How We Test Antivirus Software

This is the full process we use to test antivirus software and antivirus companies' cybersecurity suites. [...]

Is paid antivirus really worth it?

Free antivirus apps often contain have hidden costs - and there is good reason to splash out for antivirus protection. [...]

Amazon's Early Black Friday Antivirus Deals: Big Savings from Norton, McAfee, Malwarebytes, and more

Keep your devices secure with discounted antivirus from Amazon's Black Friday antivirus sale [...]