Google Will Make Installing Third-Party Android Apps Safer By Making Them Less Accessible
Mobile security is always a hot topic, but what happens when a safety measure limits a device's accessibility? Here's why Google is under fire.
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Why There's A Green Dot On Your Android Phone's Screen (And How To Turn It Off)
The green dot may be a little annoying, but it serves an important function in letting you know what your apps are doing in the background.
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USB Kill Sticks Explained — Do They Really Work?
When connected, a USB killer is designed to send a series of electrical surges to the host, an attack strategy that renders most hardware inoperable.
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Avoid Using Public USB Charging Ports - Here's Why
You might want to think twice before using a USB charging port in an airport or library, because it's technically possible for a hacker to hijack the port.
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Chrome's Incognito Mode Isn't As Private As It May Seem
Chrome's Incognito mode has its uses, but one of them isn't complete anonymity online. Here's a look at what the popular web browser mode does and doesn't do.
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Galaxy S26 Ultra's Display Might Be Visible Only To The User When Strong Privacy Is Needed
Privacy screen covers aren't new. We've had them on the market for years, but with this technology AI makes the display invisible to anyone but the user.
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Actively Exploited iPhone Flaw Has A Fix You Can Use Now
Apple says this ImageIO fix is available to all iPhone, iPad, and Mac models compatible with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.
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UK Reportedly Backs Off Plan To Force Apple To Unlock Encrypted iCloud Data
After the UK ordered Apple to offer a backdoor, security experts raised concerns that such a feature could lead to hackers exploiting it.
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The Hidden Risks Of Leaving Your iPhone's Bluetooth On All The Time
It's easy to leave your iPhone's Bluetooth on all the time so it's ready to go whenever you need it. But there are hidden risks of leaving it on constantly.
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Microsoft Extends Free Support For Edge On Windows 10 To 2028
Microsoft Edge users still running Windows 10 can breathe easy for now, as Microsoft has pledged to continue supporting the browser until October 2028.
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Update This Popular Windows Tool To Avoid Potential Malware Attacks
WinRAR has been downloaded hundreds of millions of times on Windows PCs, and if you're one of those users, you need to update it ASAP.
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YouTube Has Started Blocking Adblock Plus Users In Chrome
If you're struggling to load YouTube on Chrome, it might be because you have the Adblock Plus extension installed in your browser.
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This Hidden iOS Feature Can Save Your Private Data From iPhone Thieves
In the unfortunate event that your iPhone is ever stolen, this hidden iOS feature blocks thieves from using apps and functions that could expose your data.
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5 Outdoor Smart Devices You Didn't Know You Wanted Until Now
Smart home technology isn't just for inside your home. These outdoor smart devices are helpful gadgets that you likely haven't considered the benefits of.
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Microsoft's Autonomous AI Agent Might Detect Malware Without Human Assistance
Microsoft is developing an autonomous AI agent that is capable of sniffing out malware on its own, without the help of a human researcher.
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Why You Shouldn't Put An AirTag In Your Kid's Shoes
Skechers released a new pair of kids shoes that have a secret compartment for an Apple AirTag, but there are better ways to track your child's whereabouts.
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Don't Fall For New Gmail Scams - Google Will Never Call You About Your Account
There's next to no chance that Google (or any major tech company) is going to call you about an account problem, so be wary of scams.
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Even Scammers Are Turning To AI To Negotiate With Victims
As useful as AI might be for researching topics or answering questions, scammers have also started using it to negotiate with their victims.
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iOS 18.6 Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited In Chrome Attacks
If you haven't installed iOS 18.6 on your iPhone yet, it's time to do so, because it patches a zero-day flaw that could cause serious damage.
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Think Twice Before Scanning QR Codes: New 'Quishing' Scams Are Tricking Millions
A new form of scam called "quishing" is making the rounds as bad actors hide malicious links in QR codes scattered around in public.
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Viral iPhone Dating App Tea Breached - Here's What You Need To Know
The viral dating safety app Tea was breached, and as a result, photo IDs, selfies, and even location details have been leaked online.
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Proton To Debut Lumo, A New Privacy-Focused AI Chatbot
Proton's new AI chatbot Lumo does something the other top AI chatbots don't -- keeps its grubby paws off of your private data.
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AI Will Protect Your PayPal And Venmo Accounts Against Scams
Scammers have started using AI to trick victims into divulging private information, but now PayPal is using AI to fight back.
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Apple Warned Iranian Dissidents Of iPhone Spyware Attack Months Before War Erupted
In the months leading up to Israel's recent attack on Iran, there was a concerted effort to hack iPhones of Iranians, but Apple alerts saved them.
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T-Mobile Added Two Troubling New Privacy Toggles That Are On By Default - Here's How To Turn Them Off
T-Mobile just added two new settings related to your personal data to its Privacy Center, and they're both on by default.
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How You Can Keep Your Private Data Off The Internet
Personal data removal services can have an enormous impact when it comes to keeping your private information off the internet.
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Israel-Iran Conflict Sees Massive Surge In Fake, AI-Generated Content
Some people are trying to stoke the Israel-Iran conflict with fake AI images and clips that go viral online - here's how to spot them.
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