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August 1, 2025

Meta adds teen safety features to Instagram, Facebook

Meta removed over 600,000 predatory accounts from Instagram and Facebook while launching enhanced safety protections for teenage users on both platforms.

August 1, 2025

IPhone notes trick lets you message in secret

Create private chat rooms using the iPhone Notes app collaboration feature with instant messaging capabilities and full control over conversation privacy.

July 31, 2025

Dior data breach exposes US customers’ personal information

Luxury fashion brand Dior experienced a January 2025 data breach affecting customer personal information, and notifications were sent months after the discovery.

July 27, 2025

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.

July 23, 2025

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.

July 20, 2025

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.

July 20, 2025

Elmo hack exposes serious social media cybersecurity threats

The hack of Elmo's verified X account posted hate speech, highlighting why no social media account is immune to attacks and providing key steps to secure your online presence.

July 18, 2025

Got a suspicious bank text? Here's how to tell if it's a scam

Learn to spot fake bank text messages with five warning signs of Chase phishing scams, including suspicious links and urgent deadlines designed to steal your account information.

July 17, 2025

Is Google Drive safe for backup? Pros and cons

Explore Google Drive's strengths and weaknesses as a backup solution, including its encryption security, privacy concerns and comparison to dedicated backup tools.

July 17, 2025

The data broker opt-out steps every retiree should take today

The $200 billion data broker industry tracks your personal details across websites, posing privacy risks that can be mitigated through data removal services.