August 20, 2019 7 back-to-school gadgets to help you focus When school starts, it still feels like summer. These gadgets will combat the transition back to full-day classes in high school or college when the weather is still distracting. Jot down notes on a laptop, avoid cable clutter, and use an endless notepad to stay focused.
August 18, 2019 6 signs your phone has stalkerware (and what to do about it) Of all the “wares” out there, “stalkerware” is one of the most frightening. There’s nothing fun about malware or ransomware, and these can leave you feeling foolish and abused. But stalkerware is specifically designed to know where you physically are located. In many cases, stalkers know exactly what you’re doing and when, too.
July 5, 2019 Five best smartphone buys for summer 2019 Looking for a hot summer smartphone buy? Here are five of the best.
May 6, 2019 FCC warns about 'one ring' robocall scam: Do not call numbers back Don't call back phone numbers that ring once and hang up, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has warned.
April 16, 2019 To stop shady apps, Google to scrutinize first-time developers To better protect Android users from malicious apps, Google plans on spending more time vetting new developers who want to publish over the Google Play store.
April 13, 2019 Dangerous Android malware comes to the iPhone An insidious variety of Android spyware has finally made its way to the iPhone.
April 7, 2019 Top iPhone, Android apps for blocking robocalls Major carriers and app developers are ramping up their tactics for tackling robocalls on the iPhone and Android devices.
March 17, 2019 14 apps you’ll use time and time again for iPhone and Android There are two ways to look at your favorite app store: (1) Yay, there are so many apps! It’s a treasure trove of possibilities! (2) Ugh, there are so many apps. How could I ever wade through all the junk and find something useful?
February 18, 2019 18,000 Android apps found violating ad tracking rules Getting online advertisers to stop tracking you over Android may not be as easy it seems.
January 18, 2019 Twitter 'very sorry' for security flaw that made private tweets public Twitter has discovered a long-running security flaw that exposed private tweets for some users of the platform on the Android operating system.