January 25, 2020 5 ways to limit your phone’s location tracking What an amazing feat of technology that your phone’s GPS lets you instantly search for nearby cafes, get traffic alerts, and find your friends, among countless other location-sensitive tasks. Parents can breathe easier knowing where the kids are located at the tap of a button.
January 22, 2020 Security leak or memory rescue? Find your saved passwords in any browser Remembering complicated passwords is a nightmare. That’s why saving passwords using your browser is so tempting. But there are inherent risks. While you can see your saved passwords, so can anyone else with access to your system.
January 15, 2020 Trump blasts Apple over its refusal to unlock Pensacola shooter’s iPhones President Donald Trump has slammed Apple over the tech giant’s refusal to unlock iPhones used by the shooter who killed three U.S. sailors and injured eight other people at Pensacola Naval Air Station.
January 9, 2020 Trump taught Iran there will be consequences: President of Security Studies Group Trump's hawkish stance toward Iran
January 5, 2020 Smart TV hackers, video doorbell security, AirPods as hearing aids and more: Tech Q&A Each week, I receive tons of questions from my listeners about tech concerns, new products, and all things digital.
January 2, 2020 Maximum robocall fine is $10,000 under law signed by Trump President Trump signed a law increasing fines of spam robocalls to $10,000 and requiring service providers to authenticate calls across networks.
December 31, 2019 Hackers publish Ring camera accounts, urge other hackers to record users in their homes Hackers keep targeting Ring accounts.
December 31, 2019 Facebook tracks you offline: How to make it stop You may not agree with Facebook’s practices, but it’s hard to argue against its effectiveness. Advertisers are willing to pay big bucks to access your data collected through the social media platform.
December 26, 2019 Shocking facts about how much your employer monitors you If you sit in front of a computer all day, you might not give a second thought to checking your personal email or taking care of some digital errands. What about taking calls from friends or family at the office? Surfing the web on your phone?
December 24, 2019 7 ways you’re exposing yourself to dangerous malware For the security conscious, 2019 has been a mess of a year. Countless data breaches and high-profile hacks have left consumers, and our information, more exposed than ever.