Tech 10 hours ago Is your home Wi-Fi really safe? Think again Protect your home network from hidden dangers, including router vulnerabilities, ISP tracking and smart device weaknesses with proper encryption, firmware updates and VPN technology.
Tech 1 day ago World’s first hybrid solar cargo ship launches in Germany The world's first hybrid solar cargo ship has just launched in Germany, marking a major milestone for sustainable shipping.
Tech 1 day ago What happens when Windows 10 support ends in 2025? Now that Windows 10 is being phased out, many users, especially those with older PCs that don't meet the hardware requirements, are understandably concerned.
Tech 1 day ago Amazon alerts customers about impersonation scams Think twice before clicking that email from Amazon. The company has sent out emails to hundreds of millions of customers warning about phishing scams that are tricking people into giving up their login credentials.
Tech 2 days ago 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.
Tech 3 days ago How to hand off data privacy responsibilities for older adults to a trusted loved one Managing data privacy for older adults has become increasingly difficult. Threats evolve constantly, security settings change frequently, and scammers get smarter. Fortunately, you don't have to handle this alone.
Tech 4 days ago New Android attack tricks you into giving dangerous permissions TapTrap Android attack works by launching transparent system prompts over regular app interfaces. The result is a near-invisible layer that silently captures your taps and interactions.
Tech 5 days ago 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.
Tech 5 days ago 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.
Tech 6 days ago McDonald’s AI hiring chatbot exposed data of job candidates McDonald's AI hiring platform McHire faced a limited security breach affecting five candidate records despite reports suggesting millions were compromised.
Tech July 18 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.
Tech July 17 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.
Tech July 17 Spying camera vest deters attackers by recording them in action The new Urban Eyes safety vest features dual cameras, reflective panels and a wireless remote to deter harassers and provide peace of mind for outdoor workouts.
Tech July 16 Landline identity theft leads to major bank fraud Scammers use number porting to take control of outdated landlines still connected to financial accounts, bypassing two-factor authentication to steal funds while avoiding detection.
Tech July 16 No signal? No problem. This app lets you chat anyway Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey developed Bitchat, a privacy-focused messaging app that works offline via Bluetooth without requiring email, phone numbers or personal data.
Tech July 15 How AI chatbots are helping hackers target your banking accounts Cybersecurity researchers are warning that hackers have started exploiting flaws in chatbots to carry out AI phishing attacks.
Tech July 15 New Gmail tool makes it easy to unsubscribe from emails in bulk Google has just made it easier than ever to regain control of your inbox with Gmail's new Manage Subscriptions tool.
Pennsylvania July 14 Trump Butler rally Secret Service team failed multiple basic protocols before assassination attempt, docs reveal Six Secret Service agents faced suspension for security failures during Trump's Butler rally assassination attempt, with documents revealing poor preparation.
Tech July 14 How to disable Gemini AI on Android and keep control of your apps Google is making a push to ensure its AI, Gemini, is tightly integrated with Android systems by granting it access to core apps like WhatsApp, Messages, and Phone.
Tech July 14 Why you should think twice before joining a power saver program Despite the benefits, residential power saver programs come with several potential drawbacks and concerns that have been raised by both customers and experts.
Tech July 14 Malicious browser extensions caught spying on 2 million users Attackers have started to exploit the very signals that users assume will keep them safe when it comes to add-ons to improve productivity or entertainment.
VIDEO July 13 US Secret Service was 'criminally complacent' in Trump's assassination attempt in Butler, GOP lawmaker argues Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, demands 'true consequence' for the U.S. Secret Service over its response to the 2024 attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in Butler, Pa., on 'The Big Weekend Show.'
Tech July 13 5 steps to protect your finances from family scams Family fraud endangers seniors when relatives exploit their trust, but removing personal data online and monitoring identity can prevent financial harm to aging parents.
Tech July 12 Medicare data breach exposes 100,000 Americans' info Cybercriminals accessed Medicare data of more than 100,000 Americans by creating fraudulent accounts, prompting CMS to deactivate accounts and issue new Medicare cards.
Tech July 11 Google fixes another Chrome security flaw being actively exploited Chrome users need to update their browsers immediately as Google addresses a critical vulnerability that hackers are actively exploiting. Additional security measures are recommended.
Tech July 10 Top multi-factor authentication apps to protect your accounts Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of protection to your accounts. Instead of relying only on a password, MFA requires you to verify your identity using two or more methods.
Donald Trump July 10 'Absolute bare minimum': Calls for more action after Secret Service agents suspended for security failure Republican lawmakers call for more accountability following the suspension of six Secret Service agents involved in the security failure at the Butler campaign rally.
Tech July 10 Fake agent phone scams are spreading fast across the US A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining their savings.
Tech July 9 Can you stop Mark Zuckerberg from using your art on Facebook? If you create and share art online, you might have seen messages warning that Facebook's parent company, Meta, claims the right to use or even sell anything you post, whether it's pictures, poems, or artwork.
Tech July 9 Qantas data breach exposes millions of customer records Cybercriminals hit Qantas in a major data breach that exposed information from up to six million customers.