AVG Archive Press Releases
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Jan 20, 2022Prague, Czech Republic, January 20, 2022 – AVG, a leader in consumer cybersecurity, today announced that AVG AntiVirus FREE has been recognized as an Outstanding Product. The recognition comes...
Jul 19, 2021Research from 16,000 households across the UK suggests Brits connect to unprotected public Wi-Fi networks for convenience despite feeling insecure and exposedLondon, United Kingdom, July, 19, 2021 – A new study from 16,000 households in the UK has found that six in ten Brits regularly use Public Wi-Fi, with over a quarter (28%) connecting to these...
Feb 16, 2021AVG secures a leading position over other free and paid antivirus productsPrague, Czech Republic, February 18, 2021 – AVG, a leader in consumer cybersecurity, today announced that AVG Antivirus FREE has been recognized as one of the “Top-Rated Products” of 2020 by...
Feb 9, 2021AVG Technologies, a global leader in digital security products, has today released new findings that shows more than half of parents globally are facing mounting pressures to have important...
Mar 9, 2020AVG awarded “Top-Rated Product”, securing a leading position over other free and paid antivirus products.Prague, Czech Republic / Redwood City, California, United States, March 9, 2020 – AVG, a leader in consumer cybersecurity, today announced that AVG Antivirus FREE has been named as one of the...
- Feb 5, 2019An AVG survey on children’s digital independence highlights the different attitudes parents have to children’s online activities.
Prague, Czech Republic, February 5, 2019: AVG Online Security has found that only 42% of parents and guardians globally, and 48% in the UK, talk to their children on a regular basis about their...
Oct 9, 2018British parents express concern about the damage smart devices can have on children’s data security, privacy and their own parental intuition.Manchester, United Kingdom, 9 November, 2018: Research by online security software provider, AVG, has found that 49% of UK mums and dads fear smart devices encourage children to share personal...
Jul 25, 2018Parents consider location data as essential but a child’s weight is a step too far.Redwood City, US, and London, UK, 25 July 2018: As FitBit Ace becomes available for children aged 8+, a survey from AVG Technologies found that the majority of parents across the world (65%) are...
May 8, 2017Synnex announces an exclusive internet security solutions partnership with Avast to roll out the entire AVG security software portfolio by Avast to its channel partners in Australia and New Zealand.Melbourne, Australia / Redwood City, California, May 8th, 2017 – Synnex today announces an exclusive partnership with Avast, the global leader in digital security products for businesses and...
Mar 27, 2017Security-first, managed IT services portfolio from AVG Business by Avast provides security protection for KYOCERA Document Solutions Canada’s printer and multifunctional products customers.MSPWorld, New Orleans, March 27, 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced a partnership with KYOCERA Document Solutions Canada, a top...
Mar 16, 2017Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 16, 2017 – Today, Avast Software B.V. ("Avast") enforced the judgement of the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Amsterdam,...
Mar 15, 2017London, UK, 15 March 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for business and consumers, today announced a new partnership with one of the UK’s largest independent distributors,...
Feb 28, 2017Two presentation sessions will showcase how IT Service Providers can add value and help small and medium businesses minimise the latest cyber threats.AVG Business by Avast will be presenting during London’s premier annual business technology event, Cloud Security Expo. With Gartner predicting 8.4 billion more devices will join the Internet of...
Feb 15, 2017Court orders a squeeze-out of the minority shareholders of AVG Technologies B.V., a subsidiary of Avast Software B.V.Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 15, 2017 – Avast announces that yesterday the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam, (the "Enterprise Court")...
Oct 4, 2016We are now one company... Whether you use an AVG or an Avast product, we will continue to offer and support both AVG and Avast branded products.In July, we announced that we signed an agreement to acquire AVG. We have now acquired a majority stake in the company, completing the initial tender offer for all of the outstanding ordinary...
Sep 30, 2016Avast Software, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced it has acquired a majority stake in AVG Technologies after completing the initial offering period.Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 30, 2016 - Avast Software, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced it has acquired a...
Jul 21, 2016Latest AVG Technologies App Performance and Trend Report ranks newcomers Snapchat, YouTube and Google Maps among the top 10 Android ‘resource hog’ list, while Netflix is listed as ‘most improved’.Today, AVG® Technologies (NYSE: AVG), the leading provider of software services to secure devices, data and people, revealed that Snapchat, YouTube and Google Maps are the top 3 apps most likely...
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Jul 7, 2016Two Security Pioneers Unite to Strengthen their Global Leadership in Internet Security— Avast Software, an industry-leading maker of the most trusted security software in the world, and AVG Technologies N.V.
Avast Software, an industry-leading maker of the most trusted security software in the world, and AVG Technologies N.V., (NYSE: AVG), a developer of business, mobile and PC device security...
May 24, 2016This year, we are leveraging the power of distribution to help our channel partners take their security business to the next level. This is also aligned with our partner-focused approach.Our distribution strategy will provide access to specialized, geo-specific distribution companies. This will increase ease of doing business for our partners. Our distribution partners can provide...
Dec 8, 2015AMSTERDAM – December 8, 2015 – Despite its high-profile data breach and very public fallout this summer, the controversial dating app Ashley Madison is bouncing back to pre-hack user numbers,...
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Oct 20, 2015
AMSTERDAM – October 20, 2015 – Although its pictures and videos are gone in an instant, its effect on your smartphone lingers, as Snapchat the image-sharing app has been crowned as the number...
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Jun 24, 2015
AMSTERDAM – June 24, 2015 – Mobile phones are gaining an increasing share in the battle for parental attention, with a third of children, surveyed for a recent study, saying their parents...
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Jun 2, 2015We've just completed our third AVG Android App Performance report, examining which are the apps that impact the storage, data and performance of Android devices. Each report takes anonymous data from one million AVG users and looks at how their apps and app usage affect their device.
The following infographic details our findings in the first three months of 2015. On a typical business or vacation day, my phone barely makes it through the day: A bit of Googling here, a bit of...
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May 6, 2015
AMSTERDAM – May 6, 2015 – AVG® Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the online security company™ for more than 200 million monthly active users, today announced the acquisition of Privax, a...
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Feb 24, 2015AVG Android App Performance Report for Q4 2014 reveals the latest storage-eating, battery-draining, and mobile data-hogging apps draining your devices.
Music lovers, smartphone shoppers, and mobile gamers around the world could find their favorite apps are the ones eating up most of their battery life, data plan, and phone storage. The results of...
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Nov 3, 2014
AMSTERDAM and SAN FRANCISCO – November 3, 2014 – The latest Digital Diaries research from AVG Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the online security company™ for 182 million active users, has...
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Mar 4, 2014
MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, BARCELONA – March, 4, 2015 – AVG® Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the online security company™ announced today that it has passed the significant milestone of 200...
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Jan 6, 2014
AMSTERDAM and SAN FRANCISCO – January 6, 2014 – Over two fifths (43%) of those over 50 feel patronized by technology companies. So say the results of the latest study by AVG Technologies N.V....
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Feb 3, 214AVG Technologies research shows number of children aged nine and under able to use an app on a smartphone or tablet increased 38 percent over the last three years
AMSTERDAM and SAN FRANCISCO – 3 February, 2014 – Major moments in a child’s life, such as the first time they ride a bike, appear to be increasingly superseded by digital coming-of-age...