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6:54 amTop EU Leader Says "Mother Of All Deals" With India Targeted For December
6:53 amAssam Rifles Chief Visits India-Myanmar Border, Reviews Fencing In Manipur
6:47 amIn setback to BJP, Congress wins Nagpur MLC seat
6:46 amModi will return to Red Fort as PM in 2029, Congress breathing its last under Rahul: Nitin Nabin
6:46 amCabinet approves 3% hike in dearness allowance for central government employees
6:46 amTamil Nadu Minister S Keerthana Denies Bribe Allegations, Warns Of Legal Action
6:45 amCPM Leader Alleges Unlawful Detention Of Economist A Kalaiyarasan In Chennai
6:45 amDigital Personal Data Protection Act does not infringe on press freedom: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Tech

Turned Off Your Antivirus Because It Slowed Your PC? Big Mistake

Reported by Pcmag 28 Oct 2026, 6:30 pm IST 1 min read

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Modern antivirus apps are built to stay out of your way, and the old performance excuse no longer holds. Here's what changed and which apps have the lightest touch.

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Section: Tech
First reported by: Pcmag
Reporter: neil j. rubenking
Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 6:30 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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