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Why incognito mode isn't really incognito

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Google’s promise was clear: Open the Chrome browser and activate incognito mode. If you follow these steps, you won’t be tracked online. There’s just one tiny problem.

Facebook's PR machine is at it again

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As the big bipartisan war on Big Tech heats up, Facebook’s PR machine has cranked out yet another diversion. The problem? We’ve heard this one before.

Why having two cell phone numbers is a good idea

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With the endless number of robocalls and sales pitches, it’s best to give your mobile number only to your family and friends. Luckily, you can set up multiple numbers without breaking the bank. Just do this.

TikTok reveals how to get free Apple repairs

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A viral TikTok video claiming to be posted by a former Apple store employee shares a secret policy that could get you free repairs and replacements. Here’s a hint: It’s something you should be doing anyway.

Will Utah's porn filters work?

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America hasn’t fought pornography since President Reagan left office in 1989. The Clintons abandoned the anti-porn war around the time the internet emerged. The rest is history … Or is it?

True or False: It's OK to post your vaccination card online

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All over Facebook and Instagram, people are posting pictures of their COVID-19 vaccination cards. Seems innocent enough, but it’s another way for scammers to make money off your back … or, in this case, your arm.

Watch out for the new prank that targets your phone

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If you use an iPhone or iPad, a new prank is spreading. You answer your phone or see a text from iMessage. You’ve been added to a FaceTime call with a group of people who you don’t even know. Here’s why that can be dangerous.

Sleep-tracking apps: helpful or hurtful?

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Your phone is a great tool for keeping track of your sleep schedule. But they might also be a hindrance. Here’s what you need to know.

No more free Netflix

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Every day, Netflix is ripped off. A whopping 30% of Netflix customers share passwords with family and friends. Now, the streaming service is saying, “Enough is enough.”

Apple's failure no one is talking about

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Anyone who closely follows Apple knows that getting inside sales information from them is like pulling teeth – especially when a product doesn’t sell too well. Like, for example, Apple’s iPhone 12 Mini.

Stop car warranty scam calls

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At this very second, about a thousand Americans are receiving a scam call with the same message: “We’ve been trying to reach you about your car’s warranty.” Is it even possible to stop these calls?

Sucker Vision from Zucker Vision

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Mark Zuckerberg claims that Facebook is on the verge of succeeding where Google failed 7 years ago with its cumbersome virtual glasses. He says his glasses can “teleport” you to your office … and that’s just the beginning.

Biden vs. Big Tech: Prepare for battle

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Experienced sailors can take one look at the sky and tell you when a storm’s coming. Now you have to wonder if Big Tech is watching as the storm clouds gather … because trouble is brewing.

Can you really trust fever scanners?

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There’s a false sense of security growing in America. While it’s a joy to report that the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths are declining, millions are still sick and even more are contagious. Unfortunately, fever scanners aren’t helping at all.

Why everyone's escaping Twitter and other social media apps

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People are quitting Twitter and social media every day. Some are famous. Most are not. But their reasons for quitting are eerily similar.

COVID-19 vaccines for sale on the Dark Web

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It was only a matter of time before COVID-19 vaccines, whether real or fake, would begin appearing for sale on the Dark Web. But it’s happening now and here’s what you should know.

Don't pay for these services — get them free

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A dollar sign doesn’t ensure a good product. In fact, a ton of great tools are free, like video editing software or even streaming platforms. Here are a few great services you can get without cracking open your wallet.

Are delivery apps deceiving you?

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If you order food to be delivered from your local restaurants using Post Mates, Door Dash or another service, there’s a new trick to get your business you need to be aware of.

TV ripoffs to watch out for

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If you’re in the market for a new TV, watch out for these four tricks. These are some common pitfalls for customers. After this episode, you’ll know exactly what to watch out for.

Which age group is most likely to fall for online scams?

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Which age group do you think is the most likely to fall for an online scam? If you think it’s grandma’s generation, think again.