Windows PCs, like the best Macs, are not immune to cybersecurity threats such as malware or phishing scams. However, Microsoft has packed in several tools to help you stay protected, including Windows Security and Microsoft Defender.

I reviewed Microsoft Defender to find out how well the free antivirus software included with Windows protects your computer and your personal data.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

In a bid to bolster user security on public networks, Microsoft has announced significant upgrades to its Defender software, which will now automatically detect unsafe WiFi connections and add a VPN layer for enhanced privacy.

Windows Recall: 3 things Microsoft did to make it more secure. Recall is still in preview. This means only Windows Insiders can get access to Recall in October. But even in its te

If you don’t remember, Recall was a feature that would basically take screenshots of everything you do on your computer. If you ever needed to retrace your steps and recall some

Microsoft has been dealing with a lot of blowback ever since the reveal of its Recall software, powered by Copilot+. As a recap, every few seconds, Windows will take snapshots of whatever you're doing on your computer.

AI screengrab service to be opt-in, features encryption, biometrics, enclaves, more Microsoft has revised the Recall feature for its Copilot+ PCs and insists that the self-surveillance system is secure.