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Protect your browsing sessions with one of these great free VPNs

Did you know that some of the best VPN services are free to use? By now you've likely heard the phrase Virtual Private Network or VPN, but you may not have already signed up and started using one. A great VPN service can add an extra layer of security to your phone, tablet, PC, and even gaming console. They've become increasingly popular over the past few years, and for good reason. Best Free VPNs Hotspot Shield : Our top pick ProtonVPN : Unlimited bandwith TunnelBear : User friendly Windscribe : Earn extra free data Hide.me : No data logs at all Speedify : Did we mention fast? SurfEasy : Built in to Opera We live a lot of our lives online these days. We enter our banking information, log into private accounts, and do so much more every single day without even thinking twice about it. How many times have you connected to a public Wi-Fi, like at Starbucks, the airport, or another local business around town without even second guessing what you were doing? Unfortu

Sky: Children of the Light is now available on Android

Android players can dive in on this experience. What you need to know Sky: Children of the Light is a social experience developed by thatgamecompany. Pre-registration opened several months ago. It's now available to play on Android devices. A few months ago, we reported that Sky: Children of the Light, the next title from thatgamecompany, was coming to Android and was available for pre-registration. Today, we can confirmed that Sky: Children of the Light is now available for players on Android! It's a free-to-play game, with some in-app purchases that allow you to customize your character in different ways. There seven different realms to explore, which can do alongside other players. It's worth noting that it requires your device to have Android 8.0 or higher installed. Sky: Children of the Light is intended to grow and expand over time. thatgamecompany is known for developing visually moving games, such as 2013's Journey on PlayStation 3. Soaring high

These are the best Galaxy Note 10+ screen protectors

For the first time, Samsung is releasing a Plus-sized version of its larger Galaxy Note phones. This release means an even larger screen option for those interested in the latest in the Note series. That also means more display real estate to protect from scuffs and scratches. Don't let your display get damaged by your daily use; keep your Note 10+ protected with a screen protector! Trusted wrapper IQ Shield Screen Protector Staff pick IQ Shield is well-known for its super thin smart film that blends into the screen almost imperceptibly. This two-pack comes with everything you need to install the screen protector onto your Note 10+ without bubbles or hassle. $9 at Amazon $8 at eBay Trusted tempered glass Whitestone Dome Glass The Whitestone Dome Glass is a premium option for protecting the display of your Note 10+. This kit includes a phone holder that ensures a perfect installation and acts as a guide for the UV light that cures the screen protector to the display.

WhatsApp puts limits on message forwarding to curb COVID-19 misinformation

Starting today, WhatsApp messages can only be forwarded to one chat at a time. What you need to know WhatsApp is tackling the spread of misinformation on its platform by putting limits on message forwarding. Starting today, users can only forward messages to one chat at a time. WhatsApp is also teaming up with local governments and NGOs over a coronavirus information hub. Last week, I wrote about how the message forwarding feature in WhatsApp was being used to spread misinformation on COVID-19 , and suggested the platform disable message forwarding entirely. WhatsApp is now putting severe limits on message forwards during this crisis. You can only forward messages to one chat at a time, with WhatsApp noting that it is enforcing the change to limit the spread of fake content on the service: Last year we introduced users to the concept of messages that have been forwarded many times. These messages are labeled with double arrows to indicate they did not originate from a cl

Best online learning tools for kids in 2020

Across the world people are being impacted and forced to make big changes to the way they live, and in many countries and states schools are being shut down, which means parents are looking for the best online learning tools for their kids. Luckily, there are a lot of online learning tools that can be used from the comfort of your own home, and many of them offer free trials. While you are busy working from home , you'll want to keep your kids busy as well. Many school districts have provided kids a way to learn from home, but sometimes that isn't enough. Your kids likely have a lot of time on their hands these days, and keeping their brains learning new things is always a great plan. Best Online Learning Websites for Kids ABCmouse : 30-day trial + 49% off annual Reading IQ : 7,000 books with 30-days of free access Adventure Academy : One month free, 49% off annual plan KiwiCo : Save 15% Homer : Try it for free Curious World : $6.39 per month with coupon Reading Eg

Hulu is currently facing an outage

How will I kill time now? What you need to know Hulu is currently down for some people. The outages are spread across the U.S. The troubles began at around 8 pm, Eastern time. If you're stuck at home and were hoping to kill some time binging the latest season of Marvel's Runaways, you're likely to be disappointed. Hulu has been experiencing outages across the U.S. The issues seems to have started around 8 pm, Eastern time, with DownDetector reporting a peak of 1,163 reports at around 10:20 pm. The problems seems to relate to Live TV, where users reporting no or very few channels are available: ummmm, excuse me @hulu and @hulu_support your chat and phones are down. There's no channels in Live TV guide. There's almost no channels in network menu and you're tweeting about shows that no one across the country can watch. Outage is everywhere. What's the plan, Stan? — Cliff Dorfman (@cliffdorfman) April 7, 2020 The outage reports have started to

Hand sanitizer is sold out all over, but here's where you can still buy it

Normally you can find it just about anywhere, but right now it's not so easy to figure out where to buy hand sanitizer. Supply is at an all-time low, and finding it can be quite difficult. People are buying up all the essentials, and hand sanitizer is one of the hardest things to find right now. It's crucial in keeping your hands clean, so you'll want to have some for sure. Where to buy hand sanitizer today Target : Drive up service optional Home Depot : A secret weapon Office Depot : The most variety CVS : Online inventory is re-stocked! Walmart : In-store pickup available As a result of this, not only is the supply really low, but the few that are in stock have seen prices rise from third-party sellers who are gobbling them up and reselling. Amazon has started cracking down on the price surge, but that isn't helping with the supply issues. On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the situation a pandemic, and health officials are warning