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It’s the default security software built into Windows 10 and 11 (if you don’t install something else), and it's a big hit with PCMag readers because it doesn't require any additional ...

He also worked at a handful of now-dead computer magazines, including MacWEEK and MacUser. Unrelated, he roots for the Oakland A's. Attila is a Staff Writer for CNET, covering software ...

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PCMag published its , and in the 36 years since then, the cybersecurity landscape has changed considerably. Today’s computer ...