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When talking about the best VPNs, I frequently warn about the dangers of trusting free VPNs without verifying them. Although there are a few free VPNs worth recommending, many other free providers are ineffective, malicious or looking to profit off their users (or sometimes all three). Even the best free VPNs work a lot better once you subscribe and access their full service.This can be frustrating if you want to enjoy the benefits of a VPN but don’t have the budget for yet another subscription. To help you out, I put together a list of the best paid VPN services…

In January 2026, two Americans were killed in the act of watching Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minneapolis. Renee Nicole Good was acting as a legal observer while her wife recorded the federal immigration agents they encountered. Alex Pretti was holding a phone in his hand, filming the agents who would soon take his life. Yet as dangerous as the mere act of observation became for these victims of ICE and Border Patrol’s violence, video is also what documented their murders and is now holding federal agents accountable.That’s the paradox United States residents face as they decide how to…

Xiaomi has released the Self-Install Smart Lock, a retrofit device that attaches to existing door locks without requiring drilling or permanent modifications. The lock mounts over standard cylinders and supports eight lock types, including Euro profile, UK mortise, and ASSA 2000 systems. Installation accommodates keys up to 5mm thick and specific cylinder projection heights. The device offers fingerprint recognition, permanent and temporary passwords, Bluetooth unlocking, remote access via the Xiaomi Home app, voice control, and traditional key entry. Voice commands work through Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Home, though some platforms require additional authentication steps. Fingerprint and password methods function…

Four astronauts will soon travel beyond low Earth orbit and fly around the Moon on Artemis II, a mission that will test NASA’s systems and hardware for human exploration of deep space.  Since June 2023, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen have been preparing for their lunar journey. The approximately 10-day mission will test the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft, named Integrity by the crew, while requiring the quartet to operate with greater autonomy and make critical decisions far from Earth. Artemis II Chief Training Officer Jacki Mahaffey Unlike missions to the International Space Station, Artemis II offers no nearby safe harbor and…

Pre-release Pokémon card prices are out of control. Fortnite is promising to shake things up after a popular streamer unloads his frustrations. And we might get an OLED PlayStation Portal later this year. I can’t wait to see how much it costs in the modern tariff economy. It’s another edition of Morning Checkpoint, Kotaku‘s daily roundup of gaming news, rumors, and culture. Reece “Kiwi Talkz” Reilly predicts this will be a “coasting” year for Nintendo. Honestly, it’s felt like that for a while now, even with the launch of the Switch 2. New 3D Mario or bust. Pokémon Ascended Heroes…

We review the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, alongside DDR4 and storage price analysis and head smacking moments. We also discuss GOG’s Linux focus and Intel’s latest financial results. Windows 11 woes, BitLocker Keys, Office patches and Valve is being sued for only $900M.  So much more below! Thanks to our sponsor: CoPilot Money!  All your accounts, spending, savings and investments in one place!  Get one month free with our code: PCPER! This show cannot go on without you – you know who you are, please consider helping our efforts. It most definitely helps keep us on the air. And helps Josh buy…

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If you’re looking to up your privacy game on the internet in the new year, you can do so for a little less than usual thanks to ExpressVPN’s latest deal. Its two-year plans are up to 81 percent off right now: the Advanced tier is on sale for $88 for two years, plus four additional free months. The Basic plan is where you’ll see the biggest discount: it’s $68 for two years, plus the same four additional free months.We’ve consistently liked ExpressVPN because it’s fast, easy to use and widely available across a large global server network. In fact, it’s…

Other Touchscreen Gloves We TestedPhotograph: Simon HillSome of the touchscreen gloves we tried fell short of a recommendation for one reason or another.Verloop Twist Knit Touchscreen Gloves for $35: Gloves don’t have to be gray, as these vibrant, eye-catching, fun color combinations prove. I tested the Twist Knit Touchscreen Gloves in magenta and cobalt, and they proved an instant hit with my daughter. The tips of the thumb, index finger, and middle finger are touchscreen-friendly. She found it easy to swipe around and even type with some practice, but you need a snug fit to type at speed and use…

While initial reports suggested that the Oppo Find N6 would launch in January in China, recent reports indicate it will debut after the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival, likely in late February or March. The global launch of the Find N6 appears closer as it has bagged multiple certifications in recent days. Oppo Find N6 bags TDRA, IMDA, and TUV certifications Oppo Find N6 TDRA listing The above screenshot shows that the Oppo Find N6, bearing the model number CPH2765, has received approval from the UAE’s TDRA certification platform. The same device was previously spotted on other certification platforms, such as…