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November 17, 2019

How to securely send email and texts

We send messages all day long, and every time we hit “send,” we roll the dice. Hackers don’t have to break into your phone to steal your data; they can intercept messages or break into other people’s devices. Once they have your email or text, there’s only one way to protect your private correspondence: make it unreadable.

November 16, 2019

Stop ad stalking, throttling data refunds, TVs losing Netflix, and more: Tech Q&A

Want to know how to stop ad stalking, which older TVs will say goodbye to Netflix, how to find out your secret “consumer score” and how to get a throttling data refund? Then read this column.

November 15, 2019

Free market wins all the time: Doctor on health care costs

Health care, drug prices

November 14, 2019

Sen. Steve Daines calls out Google CEO in private letter over health care and privacy concerns

Google should explain why it's collecting mass amounts of health care data on U.S. citizens and ensure the information isn't being taken without permission, said Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., in a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai Thursday. 

November 5, 2019

Amazon Alexa, Apple’s Siri and Google Assistant can be hacked using lasers, experts warn

Assistant can be hacked by shining a laser on the devices' microphones, according to an international team of researchers.

November 2, 2019

Stop robocalls with free solutions from AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint

Robocalls have tormented us for years. They've interrupted our conversations, dominated our work lines, and spread erroneous information across the country. The nation's Do Not Call registry is pretty worthless at stopping them.

October 27, 2019

Find out who’s blocking you, iPad malware and more: Tech Q&A

I think my ex blocked my number from his phone. He never answers my calls. Is there a way to know is someone blocked your number?

October 26, 2019

5 digital signs your significant other is cheating

A secret affair is like a bombshell. You feel shock, rage, and humiliation. You feel betrayed, your trust squandered. But for many people, the worst part isn't the act itself but the secrecy.

October 18, 2019

Facebook's Zuckerberg says company makes 'too many important decisions' about free speech

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told "The Daily Briefing" host Dana Perino that his company makes "too many important decisions about speech."

October 16, 2019

Feds bust massive 'dark web child porn marketplace,' announce 337 arrests of suspected site users

The South Korean operator of a child pornography website described as the "largest dark web child porn marketplace" has been indicted by a federal grand jury, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.