November 29, 2024 Popular gun manufacturer thanks Elon Musk after being suspended by Facebook After its Facebook account was suspended, Smith & Wesson thanked Elon Musk and X for supporting free speech amid what it called ongoing attacks against the First and Second Amendments.
November 26, 2024 How to (kindly) ask people not to post your kids' photos on social media With kids facing a seemingly increasing amount of threats from creeps on the internet, here's how you can respectfully ask people not to post photos of your children on social media.
November 26, 2024 Lost access? Here’s how to reclaim your Facebook account Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how to regain your Facebook access if you get hacked or locked out.
November 14, 2024 The Podcast Campaign: Is it curtains for mainstream media? Although much of this year's presidential campaign played out on TV, traditional media is being written off as old news while digital media and podcasts are the hot new players.
November 5, 2024 Indiana House GOP candidate arrested on eve of election A Republican candidate for Indiana’s House of Representatives was arrested on the eve of his election for allegedly violating a protection order, according to the Lafayette Journal & Courier.
October 27, 2024 When a Facebook friend request turns into a hacker’s trap Whether you're a social media veteran or novice, Facebook friend request scams are common. Kurt the CyberGuy provides tips to keep your account safe.
October 25, 2024 Facial recognition glasses turn everyday life into creepy privacy nightmare A pair of smart glasses allows users to capture and process information in real time about strangers. They have become the center of a privacy controversy.
October 22, 2024 The clever tech powering a wave of pig-butchering scams Pig-butchering scams are all over social media platforms and are becoming more sophisticated by the day; here's how to spot the latest tricks so you don't become the next victim.
October 20, 2024 Scammers exploit grief with fake funeral streaming on Facebook Scammers are offering video streaming for funeral services and taking advantage of people who are grieving to get credit card information.
October 6, 2024 Hillary Clinton says social media companies need to moderate content or 'we lose total control' Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said social media companies need to moderate content on their platforms or "we lose total control."