Security & privacy
Patch to fix major security flaw in Windows isn’t working – here’s what to do
Microsoft is releasing a software patch with help from the NSA.
January 15, 2020
Lifestyle
Failed software update locks people out of their homes
This is one example of smart home technology gone wrong. We use our smart gadgets to make our lives easier, but what if your gadget …
August 15, 2017
Lifestyle
Safety update: You can now call or text 911 right from this app
Uber may be a convenient way to get around, but a chief concern for many potential riders is safety. Once you step into your driver’s …
March 13, 2020
Gadgets
Beware of new video games that might be scamming your kids
The latest video games are causing a stir. Some say they shouldn’t be available to minors. It’s not the content, but the added pay to …
December 17, 2017
Security & privacy
Warning: These security cameras could let strangers see inside your home
Even if they’re not expressly designed for surveillance, the cameras in nearly all of our smart devices can be exploited to this end. All it …
January 3, 2020
Lifestyle
We read Peloton’s privacy policy for you – here’s what you need to know
If you use one of these bikes, configuring your settings wrong can allow creeps to snoop on your personal information.
December 6, 2019
Lifestyle
People share VERY clever life hacks you wish you knew sooner
Ever wish you knew a quicker and better way of doing things? From overheating laptops to the age-old problem of how not to leave your …
October 8, 2017
Lifestyle
Come write for us!
How would you like your words to be seen by millions of people? If you have a degree in journalism or communications, are tech savvy, …
October 11, 2017
Lifestyle
Get a free ride to the doctor with this trick
Keeping up with all of your health care appointments can be tough, especially when you can’t drive yourself to and from the doctor’s office. But …
May 15, 2017
Security & privacy
Your car is collecting your data – and hackers can get their hands on it
High-tech cars like Teslas have vast infotainment systems that require logins and other private information to enhance your driving experience. And sure enough, a hacker …
May 8, 2020
Gadgets
TSA cracks down: Read this before you pack electronics in your carry-on!
You like your gadgets. So do I. But, if you’re planning to travel, your electronics might be causing you further delays. TSA is getting stricter …
July 30, 2017
Lifestyle
New ways your phone can keep you safe in an emergency but you need to set up now
How can a smartphone become an even more essential product for people to use? Google thinks it has the solution in the form of new …
June 6, 2020
Security & privacy
Fitness app could lead a stranger right to your home — change this setting
During these times, it’s important to take care of your mental and physical health. That’s why many people are turning to fitness trackers and apps. …
September 24, 2020
Lifestyle
Drone crashes into a commercial jet for the first time
Do you own a drone or know someone who does? People are using these cool toys to capture some of the most breathtaking graphics you’ll …
October 17, 2017
Security & privacy
Coronavirus: A complete list of all the scams out to get you
When uncertainty rules the atmosphere, these scummy grifters make it their missions to rip people off. To stay safe, you’ll need to know which scams …
March 9, 2020
Lifestyle
People keep finding hidden cameras in their Airbnb rentals
Airbnb has a major problem with creeps; guests keep finding hidden cameras in rentals. The latest was found in a bedroom!
December 6, 2017
Lifestyle
One minute is all it takes for someone to clone your voice
Have you ever been taken out of context before, or accused of saying something you didn’t? This new technology could cause more problems like this …
April 26, 2017
Lifestyle
Unpatchable flaw in modern cars leaves MILLIONS at risk of hacks
How old is your car? If it was manufactured after 1993, you could be in serious danger. A flaw was recently discovered that allows hackers …
August 26, 2017
Gadgets
Now you can REALLY delete Uber from your phone
After news of Uber’s tracking practices surfaced, many are rushing to delete their accounts. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been easy. Uber’s process required multiple steps and …
May 1, 2017
Technology
How to protect your car from a wireless fob relay attack
You’ve locked your car, but it’s not as safe as you think. Thieves have found a way to use cheap equipment to steal your vehicle. …
December 3, 2017