Anyone running a Windows computer knows how important it is to have good anti-virus software—but you don't need to pay for good protection! If someone you know still doesn't have anti-virus software ...

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 ...

Every security suite has antivirus protection at its core, but they differ wildly in how much they add beyond that simple protection. The cross-platform Bitdefender Total Security adds more than most.

The phrase "security suite" covers a lot of ground. Antivirus and firewall are essential components, and some suites don't go much beyond those basics. Others add just about every security feature you ...