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Thousands of Android users scammed by fake cryptomining apps There’s no AI for testing trust When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Cybersecurityresearchers have discovered a majorcryptominingscam, perpetrated via hundreds ofAndroid apps. Unraveled by the Lookout Threat Lab, the scam tricked over 86,000 people into thinking they are paying forcloud cryptominingservices. The researchers argue that the apps, some of which were listed on theGoogle Play store, weren’t flagged since they don’t actually appear to do anything malicious....

TechRadar Verdict The TicWatch E3 is a feature-rich smartwatch with a large display and fast performance, although you might find its design and LCD screen lacking. It’s focused on general health and wellbeing with apps to measure stress, ambient sound, sleep, exercise and more. The latest news suggests it’ll get Google’s next Wear OS update, which makes it a safe bet if you’re looking for a reliable and affordable smartwatch....

Tor browser gets a range of privacy-enhancing improvements New way to create Bridges makes it easier to bypass online censorship When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheTor Projecthas released the latest major update to itsTor Browserwhich now displays V2 onion warnings and makes bypassing censorship easier thanks to the inclusion of a new way to create Bridges. AsreportedbyBleepingComputer, the makers of the popularanonymous browserannounced last year that they would begin moving away from URLs that use onion service version 2 in favor of those that use onion service version 3....

TechRadar Verdict It’s big, bulky and expensive - but the Archer GX90 provides high-speed, reliable Wi-Fi 6 performance, along with additional features that make it ideal for hard-core gamers. Wi-Fi 6 running at 6.6Gbps Dedicated 4.8Gbps ‘gaming band’ Good gaming features and parental controls Expensive Slightly fiddly set-up Most people don’t have Wi-Fi 6 yet Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

TechRadar Verdict Simple set-up and solid performance make the RE605X a good option for fixing that Wi-Fi deadspot at home. Affordable Wi-Fi 6 range extender Works with any router Simple set-up Only dual-band support, and 1800Mbps speed Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best.Find out more about how we test. Two-minute review Sales ofmesh Wi-Fi systemshave soared in the last year or so, as our increasing reliance on home Wi-Fi for both work and entertainment has put more and more pressure on our home networks....

TechRadar Verdict With a good-looking design, well-rounded camera array and slick user interface, the Vivo X60 Pro is a solid jack-of-all-trades Android phone. However, it launched at the same price as some higher-spec contemporaries, making it harder to recommend. Smooth UI experience Useful selection of cameras Appealing design Price is too high Font bugs Weaker specs than rivals Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

What is Norton 360 for Gamers and what does it do? Discover the gamer-specific features that come with this suite When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. It’s obvious enough that Norton 360 for Gamers is anantiviruswhich is aimed firmly at the gaming community. The name gives that away, after all. However, there’s a bit more to this security suite than merely its ‘good for gamers’ credentials....