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Tech July 27

How to stop spam mail, political texts and email spam for good

Practical solutions for reducing unwanted charity mail, political texts and email spam by opting out of shared lists, replying "STOP" and using data removal services.

Tech July 26

How fake Microsoft alerts trick you into phishing scams

Microsoft phishing scams use fake security alerts and links that redirect to credential-stealing pages with warning signs, including urgent language and unusual senders.

Tech July 26

Grok AI is now part of new Tesla vehicles

Tesla vehicles manufactured since mid-2021 with AMD Ryzen processors can now access Grok 4, xAI's witty conversational assistant designed to make drives more engaging.

Tech July 25

Is your home Wi-Fi really safe? Think again

Protect your home network from hidden dangers, including router vulnerabilities, ISP tracking and smart device weaknesses with proper encryption, firmware updates and VPN technology.

Tech July 24

World’s first hybrid solar cargo ship launches in Germany

The world's first hybrid solar cargo ship has just launched in Germany, marking a major milestone for sustainable shipping.

Tech July 24

What happens when Windows 10 support ends in 2025?

Now that Windows 10 is being phased out, many users, especially those with older PCs that don't meet the hardware requirements, are understandably concerned.

Tech July 24

Amazon alerts customers about impersonation scams

Think twice before clicking that email from Amazon. The company has sent out emails to hundreds of millions of customers warning about phishing scams that are tricking people into giving up their login credentials.

Tech July 23

New Facebook scam starts with messages from a friend

Facebook scammers impersonated a woman to trick her friend into paying for a nonexistent grant. See the conversation transcript and eight ways to secure your account.

Tech July 22

How to hand off data privacy responsibilities for older adults to a trusted loved one

Managing data privacy for older adults has become increasingly difficult. Threats evolve constantly, security settings change frequently, and scammers get smarter. Fortunately, you don't have to handle this alone.

Tech July 21

New Android attack tricks you into giving dangerous permissions

TapTrap Android attack works by launching transparent system prompts over regular app interfaces. The result is a near-invisible layer that silently captures your taps and interactions.

Tech July 20

Bluetooth flaw exposes millions of premium headphones to spying

Security researchers reveal vulnerabilities in Airoha Bluetooth chips affecting 29 audio devices from Sony, Bose and JBL that could expose personal data and enable eavesdropping.