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  • The Google logo on a building.

    Google Discontinued The Dark Web Tool That Checks For Your Personal Data - Here's Why

    Google will soon conclude a customer facing tool that tracks those massive databases which malicious actors trade on the dark web.

    By Chris Smith 29 min ago Read More
  • a Best Buy store front

    Customer Bought A $1,000 Nvidia Graphics Card From Best Buy And Got A Box Of Rocks

    In an unfortunate turn of events, a Best Buy customer received a box of rocks instead of their $1,000 Nvidia GPU. Here's what you can do if this happens to you.

    By Talia Roepel 15 hours ago Read More
  • concept image of a hacker at computer in the dark

    Hackers Are Stealing Microsoft Account Passwords With This Trick

    Typosquatting is a clever trick that hackers use to steal your sensitive information. Here's how the scam works and how you can protect yourself.

    By Talia Roepel 17 hours ago Read More
  • A phone shows the icons of six of the most popular AI browser applications.

    AI Web Browsers Are Spying On You - Here's How

    A new study has revealed that the most popular AI browsers have exhibited privacy infringements. Here's how they're recording user data, and why it matters.

    By Alec Hively 2 days ago Read More
  • A person on laptop with a 'VPN Connected' alert showing next to them

    Americans Are Switching To VPNs In Droves - Here's Why

    VPNs, once the preserve of corporate road warriors, have surged in popularity with everyday Americans seeking to protect their privacy as new laws take effect.

    By Briley Kenney 4 days ago Read More
  • A stack of Amazon deliveries

    Amazon Issued A Warning To Millions Of Customers - Here's Why

    As the holiday season ramps up, Amazon has sent out a a warning to millions of customers aimed at helping stop this widely spread scam technique.

    By Michael Bizzaco 7 days ago Read More
  • suspected scam message appearing on an incoming phone call on android phone

    Android Will Warn You If A Scammer Asks To Share Your Screen On A Call

    With financial scams on the rise, Google has introduced a new feature to alert Android users while on a call with a potential scammer. Here's how it works.

    By Joshua Hawkins 8 days ago Read More
  • Person pointing finger at a secure login icon

    5 Ways To Protect Your Smart Home From Hackers

    Smart home appliances can be a major help in the house, but they're also a point of attack for hackers — unless you take all the necessary precautions.

    By Nicolae Bochis 8 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding an iPhone with a red exclamation mark above the screen.

    13 iPhone Security Settings You Should Enable Right Now

    From password protection to tracking limits, here are 13 simple iPhone security settings you need to change right now to keep your data out of the wrong hands.

    By Nikhil Azza 10 days ago Read More
  • A person using a smartphone next to a Wi-Fi router.

    How To Check Who Is Connected To Your Wi-Fi (And Why You Should)

    Internet security is of the utmost importance, so give yourself a piece of mind as we show you the easy and essential ways of checking who's on your Wi-Fi.

    By Daniel Trock 10 days ago Read More
  • A hard drive connected to a laptop

    How To Dispose Of Old Hard Drives (The Safe Way)

    Your deleted files can still be recovered. Here are the safe ways to dispose of your old hard drives and ensure your personal data is gone forever.

    By Christine Persaud 15 days ago Read More
  • Someone turns on their internet Wi-Fi with a graphic of their router and a lock signifying the security of their Wi-Fi router.

    Your Wi-Fi Router Might Be Spying On You - Here's How To Stop It

    Wi-Fi router companies have long privacy policies filled with complicated legalese. Find out which companies are keeping your data and how to opt out.

    By Alec Hively 16 days ago Read More
  • Man working on laptop while at the airport

    The Hidden Dangers Lurking In Airport Wi-Fi (And How To Stay Safe)

    While airport Wi-Fi can seem convenient, there are hidden dangers that you should be aware of before trying to connect. Here's what you need to know.

    By Nicolae Bochis 16 days ago Read More
  • Hyundai Rotem K3 concept MBT with unique stealth design.

    South Korea Revealed Its Next-Gen, Hydrogen-Powered Stealth Tank

    Silent, lethal, and eco-friendly? South Korea revealed the K3, a hydrogen-powered stealth tank with unmanned capabilities and advanced camouflage.

    By Briley Kenney 17 days ago Read More
  • A woman using Google Maps in her car.

    Google Knows Where You Are Even With Your GPS Off - Here's How

    Even with GPS disabled, Google knows where you are. Here is how non-GPS tracking works and the steps you can take to secure your location data today.

    By Christine Persaud 17 days ago Read More
  • Concept image of a virtual security program.

    5 Essential Security Apps That Actually Protect Your Computer

    Security for your computer is paramount, but if finding the right program feels daunting, this comprehensive list will have you choosing your app with ease.

    By Daniel Trock 17 days ago Read More
  • an ICE police officer at detention center

    Can ICE Track Your Car? Here's The Terrifying Digital Reality

    ICE is using an app to help with its stated purpose of removing illegal immigrants from the United States, but not everyone agrees with its legality.

    By Talia Roepel 17 days ago Read More
  • Google RCS messages monitoring notification on Pixel

    Google Messages Now Lets Your Boss Spy On Your Chats - Here's How

    Google's new RCS Archival feature allows employers to log texts for compliance. Here is how it works and how to tell if your chats are being monitored.

    By Briley Kenney 17 days ago Read More
  • Federal Communications Commission website with logo in full view.

    AT&T, Verizon, And T-Mobile Customers Should Be Worried About The FCC's Ruling

    The Federal Communications Commission recently voted to rescind certain cybersecurity rules, potentially putting mobile customers at greater risk.

    By Briley Kenney 20 days ago Read More
  • A burglar stealing valuables

    4 Nearly Invisible Smart Home Security Gadgets You Need To Install

    Smart home security is a big deal, and as burglars get more crafty, it's more important than ever to use hidden cameras and sensors that are undetectable.

    By Alejandro Medellin 24 days ago Read More
  • A man holding and using an iPhone

    Never Do Any Of These 12 Things To Your iPhone

    Are you harming your iPhone without realizing it? Avoid these 12 common mistakes to protect your device, improve battery life, and keep it running smoothly.

    By Kanika Gogia 26 days ago Read More
  • Person using tap to pay with credit card.

    What Is 'Ghost Tapping'? The New Tap-To-Pay Scam You Should Know About

    Thieves are taking advantage of tap-to-pay technology to steal money from victims. Here's what you need to know about this scam and how to protect yourself.

    By Briley Kenney 27 days ago Read More
  • A person using an iPhone on the street.

    London Thieves Will Return Your Phone If It's Android Instead Of iPhone

    Statistically, one would expect random phone thefts to impact iPhone and Android users similarly, but that's not what's happening in London.

    By Chris Smith 27 days ago Read More
  • The Afterplug USB-C Data Blocker (2-Pack)

    The $9 USB Gadget That Amazon Customers Agree Is An Essential

    This gadget can be bought for just $9 on Amazon and is an absolute essential if you travel frequently. In fact, you can have multiple units in your backpack.

    By Michael Bizzaco 28 days ago Read More
  • TP-Link logo on top of a wireless router.

    The US Wants To Ban TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers From Your Home - Here's Why

    The United States government is considering a complete ban of TP-Link Wi-Fi routers. Here's why and what that could mean for your at-home Wi-Fi.

    By Briley Kenney 29 days ago Read More
  • Smartphone user with a text scam on display

    How Google Is Fighting To End Text Message Scams

    We're all sick of receiving scam texts about late packages and overdue tolls, and now Google is using the law to fight back against the scammers.

    By Yoni Heisler 1 month ago Read More
  • People in line for a baggage screening at an airport.

    3 Items That Used To Be Banned By TSA (But Aren't Anymore)

    TSA rules are always changing. Find out which three types of common items used to be banned by the TSA that you can now bring along with you.

    By Michael Bizzaco 1 month ago Read More
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