The password rules you hate came from one man’s 2003 memo, and he’s sorry
Capital letter, number, symbol, change every 90 days. One government engineer invented all of it, then admitted it made your passwords worse. Here’s what actually works.
Capital letter, number, symbol, change every 90 days. One government engineer invented all of it, then admitted it made your passwords worse. Here’s what actually works.
A hacker group called ShinyHunters broke into DentaQuest, one of the biggest dental benefits administrators in the country, and leaked 234 gigabytes of data after the company refused to pay. If you’ve ever been on Medicaid or Medicare Advantage, your name, address, birthdate, government ID and health insurance details may now be public. Here’s what to do right now.
The Secret Service asked printer companies to embed invisible tracking dots on every page, starting in the 1980s. The dots reveal your printer’s serial number, the date and exact time of printing. The program never stopped.
A credit freeze blocks new accounts, but it won’t alert you when criminals open bank accounts or take out payday loans in your name. Kim Komando explains why layers of protection are the only way to save yourself 300 hours of cleanup stress.
If your ads don’t stop the scroll, they don’t stand a chance. Here’s what visual marketing looks like in 2026 and how brands are winning attention.
Thinking you’re safe with a frozen credit report is like bragging you locked your bike when it’s already gone.
Retailers are using AI to fight fraud, but it’s flagging honest folks like you.
Scammers are using AI to send perfect-looking package notices timed right before Christmas.
Think holiday cards are boring? This AI turns your selfie into an 8K Christmas fantasy, and it gets weird fast.
I know that many of you are afraid that AI is going to take your job. And you might be right. The 2025 Global State of AI at Work report just confirmed what we’re all sensing. AI isn’t the future. It is now. But before you panic, let me offer a new way to look […]
Think your phone is just for calls, texts and scrolling? Think again. You’re carrying around a secret lab in your pocket. The accelerometer that flips your screen when you turn it? That’s what your fitness app uses to count steps. The barometer that helps your weather app? It can tell if you’ve climbed a flight […]
Let’s get one thing straight: Crypto isn’t disappearing into the tech void. Love it, hate it or meme it into oblivion, digital currency is sticking around, and the U.S. is auditioning to become the crypto capital of the world. That’s why it’s so important to understand the basics before you fall for a Reddit post […]
Organize your business records to help yourself during tax season. But you don’t need them after a time limit passes. Here are the details.
Should you hire an employee or an independent contractor? Each position has its own advantages and disadvantages. Here’s all you need to know.