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The best VPN service for 2024
VPNs are not a one-size-fits-all security solution. Instead, they’re just one part of keeping your data private and secure. We tested out nine of the best VPNs available now to help you choose the best one for your needs.
Katie Malone09.05.2024
The DOJ files an antitrust suit against a software company for allegedly manipulating rent prices
The Department of Justice and eight states’ attorney generals filed an antitrust lawsuit against rental software company RealPage on Friday, accusing it of using algorithms to drive up rent prices nationwide.
Will Shanklin08.23.2024
The best finance and security apps for college students
If college marks the first time you're fully in charge of your finances and online presence, here are the tools to help you budget and keep you safe.
Amy Skorheim07.10.2024
The 10 best sleep apps and gadgets for a better night's sleep in 2024
We've tried a number of tech gadgets to see if they can help us sleep better, and these are the ones that actually worked.
Amy Skorheim03.13.2024
Volvo pauses deliveries of its EX30 due to software issues
Volvo's EX30 is a technological marvel, but that reliance on software has caused a delay on deliveries.
Steve Dent01.30.2024
The best apps on Android and iOS to download on your new smartphone
Here are the best iOS and Android apps to download on your new smartphone, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Igor Bonifacic12.26.2023
The best digital gifts to send your friends and family
Shop our list of the best digital gifts to give to your loved ones, chosen by experts at Engadget.
Nathan Ingraham11.29.2023
Surfshark VPN review: Basic protection for all of your devices
Surfshark VPN is one of the top VPN services available now, and it's particularly good for those who want to connect multiple devices. Here's Engadget's Surfshark VPN review.
Proton VPN review 2023: Why it's our top-choice VPN
Proton promises “privacy by default,” but that left me wondering if the company meant rigorous security testing — and if a focus on privacy would take away from ease of use. Because it balanced all of the above, Proton VPN landed at the top of our list.
Katie Malone10.13.2023
SEC investigating MOVEit hack that exposed data of at least 64 million people
Progress Software received a subpoena from the SEC to share information relating to the vulnerability in its file transfer software, MOVEit, which became the subject of a massive exploit beginning last May.
Malak Saleh10.12.2023
iOS 17 review: Notable new features and streamlined touches
iOS 17 brings some substantial new features and a lot of upgrades that streamline how you use your iPhone, especially when connecting with other iPhone users. After more time with the finished product, iOS 17 feels like a big quality-of-life upgrade for iPhone users. Without a big tentpole feature, it’s harder to pinpoint why it’s so much better — but we'll try.
Mat Smith10.06.2023
NordVPN review: A bit too overhyped for the price
You may know NordVPN from its popular ambassador program, taking social media by storm as influencers sign up to make money advertising the virtual private network. But despite its popularity, it didn’t make the list of the nine top providers we published in June.
Katie Malone10.02.2023
macOS Sonoma made me hate widgets less
macOS Sonoma shows that Apple can still come up with new ways to make its desktop OS more pleasant.
Devindra Hardawar09.28.2023
Adobe co-founder Dr. John Warnock has passed away at 82
Dr. John Warnock, who co-founded the revolutionary company Adobe, has died aged 82, Adobe announced on Saturday.
Steve Dent08.21.2023
The White House's 'AI Cyber Challenge' aims to crowdsource national security solutions
The White House revealed plans Wednesday to defend critical digital infrastructure by launching a DARPA-led challenge competition to build AI systems capable of proactively identifying and fixing software vulnerabilities.
Andrew Tarantola08.09.2023
The Arc personalized web browser is now available to everyone
Arc's browser lets you personalize any website, and now it's available to everyone.
Jon Fingas07.25.2023
ExpressVPN review: Our favorite for gaming and streaming
When we tested nine of the top providers earlier this year, ExpressVPN landed on our list as the top choice for streaming services, frequent travel and gaming but, notably, not the best overall.
Katie Malone07.22.2023
Microsoft's next big update to its Office apps: a new font
Microsoft has unveiled a big upgrade to productivity apps like Outlook and Word: a new font. Really.
Jon Fingas07.13.2023
iOS 17 preview: FaceTime, everywhere
Ahead of its full launch later this year, there's plenty to test out in the latest iOS beta. The new StandBy feature might not be a smart display killer, but it’s possibly a free alternative. Other highlights include a revitalized FaceTime experience, a streamlined Messages app and a long-overdue solution for sharing contact details.
Mat Smith07.13.2023
Tom Morello's iconic guitar rig is now a $119 plugin
Neural DSP Archetype: Tom Morello turns his iconic guitar rig into a digital plugin.
Terrence O'Brien05.24.2023