August 12, 2015 | Parental control
Many children between the ages of 7 and 14 already have their own smartphone. That's why parents ought to ensure that one of the many installed apps provide parental control. AV-TEST thoroughly tested...
August 07, 2015 | Parental control
Those who don't want their children to be exposed to early unattended lessons in the birds and the bees ought to use parental control software. It is available either as a standalone product or is...
July 16, 2015 | Other
The test results published by AV-TEST on security suites for consumer and business users, security apps for Android, as well as additional security news items, provide a source to many media for their...
July 07, 2015 | Antivirus for Windows
The AV-TEST Facebook page repeatedly answers the same question: "Which Android app is actually the best?" In order to provide a well-founded answer to this question, the labs at AV-TEST subjected 25...
July 01, 2015 | Antivirus for Windows
Windows 7 is the most widely used operating system in companies. It is run on at least one out of two PCs. The newer Windows 8.1 was unable to have any effect on these numbers. AV-TEST examined 11...
June 29, 2015 | Antivirus for Windows
AV-TEST lab recently tested 22 Internet security suites for their protection, performance and usability. Well-known suites that charge a fee for their services scored the best results. Depending upon...
June 22, 2015 | Internet of Things
Fitness wristbands save and transmit the wearer's data directly to the smartphone, then normally without any detours directly into the cloud. Is this secure? Is it possible for everyone to see,...
May 28, 2015 | Antivirus for macOS
The legend that Mac OS X is supposedly invincible is not borne out by the facts. In the aftermath of major attacks by Flashback, the police Trojan Browlock or Shellshock, the number of assaults on Mac...
April 28, 2015 | Antivirus for Windows
Critics maintain that protection software for Windows really puts the brakes on PCs. In a 14-month, extremely comprehensive performance endurance test, AV-TEST examined the trade-off of performance...