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  • a businessman going through a TSA body scanner

    What TSA's Airport Security Body Scanners Actually See When They Scan You

    Ever wonder what TSA scanners actually reveal beyond clothes? The truth might surprise you and it might not be what you think.

    By Talia Roepel 6 hours ago Read More
  • Google homepage open on an iPhone display

    iOS 26 Makes It Even Easier To Stop Google From Tracking Your iPhone

    iOS 26 does a better job of stopping Google from tracking your iPhone by extending advanced fingerprinting protection to all browsing on Safari by default.

    By Joshua Hawkins 18 hours ago Read More
  • TSA inspection of devices on an X-ray scanner

    Can The TSA Inspect Your Laptop Or Phone?

    Can airport security really go through your laptop or phone? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think.

    By Talia Roepel 2 days ago Read More
  • person placing a carry-on suitcase into a scanner

    4 Electronics The TSA Bans From Carry-On Bags

    Electronics are more essential to our daily lives than ever, so when packing for a flight, it helps to know ahead of time what the TSA bans from carry-on bags.

    By Mehak Siddiqui 5 days ago Read More
  • DuckDuckGo's AI lets you pick from different AI models

    DuckDuckGo Revamps Subscription With Upgraded AI Chat, VPN Perks, And More

    The new DuckDuckGo subscription continues to cost the same, but in addition to AI models, users also get a VPN, and other security features.

    By José Adorno 5 days ago Read More
  • Google Play Store page for Turbo VPN

    Over 20 Popular Android VPN Apps Share The Same Security Flaws - See If You're Affected

    Over 20 of the most popular Android VPN apps on Google Play are functionality the same app, and they all share the same security flaws.

    By Joshua Hawkins 6 days ago Read More
  • gmail logo on smartphone with computer screen showing google sign-in page in background

    Google Says Gmail Security Warnings Are Fake, But You Should Still Change Your Password

    Reports claimed that Google was sending out major security warnings to over 2 billion Gmail users, but Google says the reports are false.

    By Joshua Hawkins 7 days ago Read More
  • Motion sensors attached to a wall outside

    5 Smart Ways To Use Motion Detectors Around Your Home

    Motion detectors aren't just for home security - you can also use them to regulate the temperature in your home, automate lighting, and more.

    By Nicolae Bochis 9 days ago Read More
  • Apple's CEO Tim Cook during the WWDC 2024 keynote

    UK Pressed Apple Even For iCloud User Data, Document Reveals

    According to a legal filing, the UK government wanted access not only to users' encrypted data but also Apple's standard iCloud service.

    By José Adorno 11 days ago Read More
  • Anthropic logo on a smartphone with the Claude web page in the background.

    Anthropic Will Train Claude On Your Chats - Here's How To Opt Out

    You have to opt out to avoid your data being used to train future versions of ChatGPT and Gemini. The same privacy setting is now available to Claude users.

    By Chris Smith 11 days ago Read More
  • iPhone Mirroring on macOS Sequoia

    Apple May Delay Features For UK Users Due To Proposed 'EU-Style' Rules

    If the UK forces Apple to comply with the proposed set of rules the company could delay features for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users.

    By José Adorno 12 days ago Read More
  • hacking concept, hand on keyboard with digital networks around

    Anthropic Says Bad Actors Have Now Turned To 'Vibe Hacking'

    Vibe coding lets coders lean on AI to generate apps for them, and vibe hacking is gives threat actors the ability to use AI to scam victims.

    By Joshua Hawkins 13 days ago Read More
  • Using Claude for Chrome to add food items to the cart.

    Anthropic Just Launched A Claude Agent For The Chrome Browser, But Most Users Can't Have It

    These are only the early days for the Claude agent to help you with the content you're browsing. Not all subscribers will have access to Claude for Chrome.

    By Chris Smith 13 days ago Read More
  • close up of app icons for three popular AI chatbot system including ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini

    Security Researchers Hacked Google Calendar Using AI And Hidden Text In Images

    Security researchers continue to find new ways that AI can be used to target victims, such as including hidden text in images uploaded to ChatGPT or Gemini.

    By Joshua Hawkins 14 days ago Read More
  • Smartphone displaying Google Play logo on laptop keyboard

    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.

    By Joshua Hawkins 15 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of someone holding a Galaxy S24 Ultra inside a Samsung store

    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.

    By Nichols deCourville 15 days ago Read More
  • A close-up on the carrying case of a USB Kill Stick device.

    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.

    By Michael Bizzaco 15 days ago Read More
  • A public USB charging station on a bus

    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.

    By Jorge Luis 17 days ago Read More
  • Person typing with incognito logo overlaid

    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.

    By Alejandro Medellin 18 days ago Read More
  • Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra on display in a store.

    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.

    By Chris Smith 19 days ago Read More
  • iOS 18 Home Screen with tinted icons

    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.

    By José Adorno 19 days ago Read More
  • iPhone's Advanced Data Protection for iCloud in iOS 26

    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.

    By José Adorno 21 days ago Read More
  • A graphic of a phone being used to connect to a Bluetooth speaker.

    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.

    By Michael Bizzaco 26 days ago Read More
  • Microsoft edge running on a windows laptop

    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.

    By Joshua Hawkins 29 days ago Read More
  • Winrar app open on a Windows laptop screen

    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.

    By Joshua Hawkins 29 days ago Read More
  • YouTube website open in browser on Mac

    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.

    By Joshua Hawkins 29 days ago Read More
  • Wanted hackers coding virus ransomware using laptops and computers. Cyber attack, system breaking and malware concept.

    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.

    By Michael Bizzaco 30 days ago Read More
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