It’s time to refresh your device

Here’s the key to improving performance and prolonging battery life.

27 Oct 2022 min read

Navigating online safety at any age

Read our top articles on how to navigate online safety at any age, with actionable tips to help you protect your family. 

24 Oct 2022 min read

What happens to your Facebook account when you pass away?

We leave a huge digital footprint on Facebook. Did you ever think about what will happen with your data when you pass away?

24 Oct 2022 min read

Take this quick cyber awareness quiz to protect your family

How much do you know about cybersecurity? This five cyber awareness question quiz will help protect everyone in your family, from the baby to Grandma.

21 Oct 2022 min read

Internet death etiquette: 6 things to consider before creating an RIP post

Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok can be lovely places to share your grief with your community — but they can also be places where people post without thinking.

20 Oct 2022 min read

How to create and manage strong passwords for children

Setting up a system and sticking to it is worth it if you want to keep your entire family safe, both online and off. 

18 Oct 2022 min read

Scammers are most likely to pose as your friend — here's why

Posing as a friend is a particularly good move because we all want to help out the people we love — and, a lot of the time, people we once loved.

26 Sep 2022 min read

Netiquette: Is it OK to share pictures of someone else's kids online?

Dear Avast, I recently hosted a birthday party for my child. I want to post the photos on social media, but I'm not sure if it's OK to post pictures of my kid's friends online. What should I do?

23 Sep 2022 min read

Is free Wi-Fi safe?

Read this before you hook into that free Wi-Fi and get more than you bargained for.

20 Sep 2022 min read

Top tips and tricks for back to school

We've rounded up our best back to school advice to help students and their families maintain online safety.

8 Sep 2022 min read

Has the world changed since The Most Hated Man on the Internet?

People are still sharing explicit images without the consent of the people in them, and there still is no federal law criminalizing revenge porn. While it might feel like two steps forward and one step back, the climate today is much better online than it was in past decades.

7 Sep 2022 min read

When it comes to tech knowledge, many parents believe their children have overtaken them

55% of parents across the UK have expressed concern about the fact their children are more clued up about tech than they are.

31 Aug 2022 min read

Millennials are the most likely to fall for online scams

It’s possible that the combination of Millennial comfort with the internet, plus greater time online and a bit of hubris all combine to make them more vulnerable to falling for online scams.

30 Aug 2022 min read
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