Free antivirus apps can protect your PC from common threats—but paid software often adds stronger defenses, extra tools, and peace of mind. I'm here to walk you through the differences.

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Evidence suggests reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus may accelerate aging and raise dementia risk. Now scientists want to know if vaccines and antivirals could help protect the brain.

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Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close.

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Windows users are encountering a new run of malware that is infecting their PC by impersonating some of the system's most ...

Student Health said that the virus has some symptoms similar to the common cold.