When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Sometimes, lower-cost tools are a great deal. Other times, you get what you pay for. Here’s the truth about where AVG stands ...

SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and CrowdStrike Falcon are among my top recommendations for businesses looking for an enterprise antivirus solution.

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

Smartphones have become central to everyday life. They store our emails, banking apps, social media, and even work files. As ...

Discover the highest ranked antivirus programs for Windows 10 and 11. See whether you need to save or splurge to protect your device, what features to ...

If you have just one PC, then McAfee’s singular price point of $49.99 per year is a reasonable fit. A good many competitors cost the same for a one-device license, though the price for many is less.

Originally $70, you can now get a year of Bitdefender Antivirus Plus for just $35. That covers 3 devices and 200 MB of ...

Cyberthreats aren’t slowing down, and neither are the costs of dealing with them, unless you grab a deal like this one. This McAfee Total Protection 5-Device: 1-Year Subscription is currently ...

Apple launched its famous "Get a Mac" campaign in 2006 that was largely focused on presenting Macs as a better alternative to PCs. In one of the classic Apple commercials from the campaign, actor ...

Back in 2023, we asked anti-virus expert Andreas Marx of AV-Test how so many infections escape antivirus software, even though it actually protects well. His answer: “Many programs successfully fend ...