If you’ve ever used an app for messaging, dating or even praying, your secrets have gone to X-Mode, which sells location data to military contractors. Which apps are tracking you the most? Kim talks to Sean O’Brien, the principal researcher at ExpressVPN’s Digital Security Lab, about all the creepy details. By the time you’re done, you’ll be looking at your phone in a whole new light.
Millions of older Americans simply don’t have the computer skills to schedule an appointment for the Covid vaccine. As soon as an appointment appears, it’s gone in one to three seconds. But help is on the way.
You need a different password for every online account. But remembering them is impossible — unless you use a password manager.
As COVID-19 vaccinations roll out across the country, cybercriminals want their shot at stealing your money. If you aren’t careful, these two scams could drain your bank account.
A killer storm hit Texas, and now millions of people are going without water, heat and power. Would a home generator make a difference?
Severe snow, sleet and ice storms are pounding across the central and southern states. Although millions of people are going without power, social media is lighting up.
This week, the team dives into the hot new app Clubhouse and the security gotchas you need to know. It’s time to update, whether you have a Windows PC or Mac, and there’s a file-sharing app you should seriously reconsider using if it’s on your phone. Plus, 2020 was a wild year for robocalls. How will 2021 stack up?
This week, the team dives into the hot new app Clubhouse and the security gotchas you need to know. It’s time to update, whether you have a Windows PC or Mac, and there’s a file-sharing app you should seriously reconsider using if it’s on your phone. Plus, 2020 was a wild year for robocalls. How will 2021 stack up?
Here’s something for you to think about the next time you check your email. An invisible spy beacon is probably reporting back to the email’s sender with intimate details. Even your location could be compromised.
When you buy something on Amazon, you probably check the product’s reviews before adding it to your cart. That’s a bad idea.
Add another lost device to the long list of bygone tech. We no longer use folding maps, Walkman music players or Polaroid cameras. Now, the good old Piggy Bank has been dethroned. Meet its shiny new replacement.
In part one, you learned about the many secrets your car collects. Law enforcement leaders are using car data to track down criminals. If you’re ever accused of a crime, your car could be used against you. So, what exactly does your car know about you? Find out in today’s episode, co-starring Chelsey Colbert. She works as Policy Counsel at the Future of Privacy Forum, where she leads the portfolio on mobility and location data. We’re answering your biggest questions. How can a car be a weapon of abuse? And why is it legal to collect biometric secrets, like weight, through your car? Find out in today’s episode.
If you’ve made the decision to have a home theater, what’s best: a large flat-screen TV or a projector?
The Ring Doorbell is a great product. But now its engineers have managed to come up with the absolute worst idea ever.
Bitcoins are incredibly valuable, but they come at a huge cost. Who pays the most? Mother Earth.
How often do you charge your smartphone? You may be making a common mistake that could shorten your battery life.
The Google Play Store just pulled a dangerous app with 10 million downloads. Is it on your phone? Plus, the mother of all data leaks could put you at risk and a cautionary tale before you fall asleep with earbuds in. Then, the team dives into digital photo storage and a Valentine’s Day gift no one wants.
The Google Play Store just pulled a dangerous app with 10 million downloads. Is it on your phone? Plus, the mother of all data leaks could put you at risk and a cautionary tale before you fall asleep with earbuds in. Then, the team dives into digital photo storage and a Valentine’s Day gift no one wants.
You won’t believe the mistake a Texan attorney made this week. He hopped into a Zoom call, but the folks in court couldn’t see his face. Instead, they saw something shocking.
If you have an Apple Watch and an iPhone, I’ve got some good news. You may have everything you need to tell if you’re infected with COVID-19 — well before the official test results roll in.
