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Avast One: Well-priced PC security with excellent protection

There are two things Avast’s paid security suites have been known for besides solid protection: good design and high prices. That’s changing a little bit, and for the better, with Avast One, the company’s new top-tier product. Avast still offers Premier as a step down, but Avast One is a suite well worth considering if you’re interested in solid antivirus plus some extra features and multi-device coverage. It has a new design, three pricing tiers, and a lot more features included without extra cost, and the pricing is much better than last we looked. For this review we’re looking at Avast One Individual.

Avast One includes an entirely new desktop app. Gone are the blue and purple tones, as well as the orange splotch logo. In place of all that, you get a more subdued aesthetic, with a lot of

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