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Jan 22, 2022
It's easy to get sucked in and find it difficult to put the phone down
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Jan 21, 2022
Cameras can exaggerate certain features and give you a different appearance than what you see in the mirror. That's why you need to be strategic when you pose.
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Jan 16, 2022
It's a bit stomach-turning when you think about the germs, viruses, grime, and other crud covering our devices.
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Jan 14, 2022
In a letter to CBP earlier this week, two U.S. senators called for authorities to allow Americans to opt out of facial recognition at airports.
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Jan 13, 2022
In the world of tech, there is a slew of new features and hidden tricks hiding in your everyday devices.
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Jan 08, 2022
It's best to back up your photos, so they're safe and sound
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Jan 06, 2022
Here are a few ways to boost your security, increase your productivity, and tidy up your digital life in 2022.
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Jan 02, 2022
You won't get any official notice if someone blocks your calls — but you can make an educated guess by looking for these signs.
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Jan 02, 2022
When it comes to finding your phone, there are better ways than shouting for someone else in the house to call you, and that's not always possible.
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Dec 31, 2021
Social media company Grabien was banned from Twitter on Friday after posting a quote from a US representative
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Dec 25, 2021
When it comes to the rest of your tech, it's never too late to adjust your settings and get back just a little privacy.
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Dec 23, 2021
We all know that prickling feeling when we see an ad online or on our phone for something we just talked about with a friend.
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Dec 20, 2021
YouTube TV has restored access to Disney, ESPN, and other networks following an outage last week. The outage stemmed from contractual disputes that resulted in an interruption of service.
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Dec 19, 2021
If your computer is unresponsive, slow down and follow these steps.
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Dec 18, 2021
Before you visit the Google Play or Apple App Store again, there are a few things to keep in mind to keep nosey and dangerous downloads off your phone.
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Dec 15, 2021
Security pros say one of the worst computer vulnerabilities they've ever seen has been exploited by state-backed Chinese and Iranian hackers, rogue cryptocurrency miners, and others.
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Dec 11, 2021
It's nice to know if your text message went through and the person read it.
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Dec 10, 2021
Security experts around the world raced Friday to patch one of the worst computer vulnerabilities discovered in years.
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Dec 09, 2021
There are many things you shouldn't do online. Some are just plain dangerous.
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Dec 07, 2021
Among the fastest-growing forms of cryptocurrency are stablecoins, which use blockchain technology like Bitcoin and ethereum. Stablecoins are distinct, though, because they are pegged to a government-backed currency, like the dollar, or to gold.
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Nov 28, 2021
When it comes to finding what you want on Google, some tricks make the job easy: filter search results by date, exclude keywords you don't need, search specifically by the file type you want, and more.
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Nov 27, 2021
People underestimate intuition, so if your gut tells you something is off, don't ignore it. Similarly, there are tech clues people can look for if they are suspicious of potential cheating.
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Nov 21, 2021
There are so many online scams and tricks out there and not knowing how to identify them could be putting users at a privacy or security risk.
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Nov 20, 2021
Some technical terms have become need-to-know for people looking to navigate Bitcoin markets and the rest of the cryptocurrency world.
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Nov 14, 2021
Kim Komando shares tips to securely shop this holiday season
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Nov 13, 2021
We have all heard stories of when things go wrong using Craiglist. Here's a list of alternative apps.
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Nov 07, 2021
Think back to the days when we had to store everything locally on our computers. Thumb drives and external hard drives helped, but it was cumbersome.
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Nov 01, 2021
You can buy the best router on the market, but if it's in the wrong place, your connection will suffer
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Oct 29, 2021
Fox News asked people in downtown Nashville their thoughts about Facebook as the company deals with mounting crises.
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Oct 24, 2021
When was the last time you left the house without your phone? Me neither.
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Oct 23, 2021
Cleaning up your computer doesn't take a ton of time. But you have to do it right, smart way. Here are some tips to help.
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Oct 17, 2021
If you're not watching anything on your TV, why not display your favorite photos? Here are a few easy ways to get the job done, straight from your phone.
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Oct 16, 2021
They are always listening for the wake word, and tech companies admit smart assistants mishear commands more often than any of us would like.
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Oct 10, 2021
OK, I admit it. I'm a sucker for the latest gadget. I bought a smart notebook with all the upgrades to write my daily to-do lists digitally. Yeah, $600 later, I've used it eleven times.
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Oct 09, 2021
The holiday shopping season arrives earlier every year. In 2021, it's not only a retailer's strategy to get you to spend more money. Supply chain disruptions and chip shortages mean buying specific items will be more challenging and more expensive.
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Oct 03, 2021
The longer we keep our devices, the more cluttered they become
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Oct 02, 2021
Your phone's photo library is good for more than just selfies and pictures of food for Instagram.
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Sep 28, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Canada will decide within weeks whether to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei into the country's next-generation 5G wireless networks
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Sep 27, 2021
Did you know your entire Google history is accessible online?
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Sep 26, 2021
With shiny new gear popping up daily and yet another streaming service there to woo you, it's hard to stop the flow of cash.
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Sep 20, 2021
We used to download apps, enable permissions, and share data without giving it a second thought. These days, most people want more control over their info.
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Sep 19, 2021
There are more features and tricks hiding in your Mac or PC than most people will ever know.
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Sep 13, 2021
Find something you want to watch, know who is calling without looking at your phone, Netflix hacks, and more tips for tech savviness
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Sep 12, 2021
When it comes to your computer, one errant click can spell disaster. Here are downloads you need to avoid.
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Sep 04, 2021
Not too long ago, an Instagram follower reached out to me because she lost every one of her text messages. That included a three-year thread with her husband, who just passed away. You can imagine the heartbreak.
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Sep 04, 2021
Have you given any thought as to what you want to happen to your accounts, files, photos, and the rest of your online life once you're gone? If the number of calls and requests I am getting for help on my national radio show is any indication, do it now while you're thinking about it.
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Aug 28, 2021
You email, text, check your step count, and hit "reject" on all those spam calls. Lately, I've been getting more spam texts than calls. There's one mistake many people make trying to get them to stop. It just makes the problem worse. Tap or click for the insider trick, plus a way to do your good deed of the day and report spam.
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Aug 28, 2021
In our homes, dirt, dust, and grime can pile up over time. Cached files, screenshots and duplicates are the digital equivalent.
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Aug 21, 2021
You're going to block and unfollow your ex. That's a start, but you have to do more to clean up your digital life.
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Aug 21, 2021
If you need to send a fax, for instance — hey, it happens — you can do it online for free.
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Aug 21, 2021
A recent Department of Justice (DOJ) case highlights a scheme that hijacks social media and mobile phone accounts and nets criminals millions of dollars.
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Aug 15, 2021
Twitter's standards were called into question on Sunday after users pointed out that a key Taliban spokesman has been using the platform to give updates about the group's advance within the country while former President Trump's account remains permanently suspended.
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Aug 14, 2021
From fall detection to heart-rate monitoring, this little piece of tech can spotlight issues that could go unnoticed with fatal consequences.
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Aug 14, 2021
China is actively conducting cyber espionage in Israel even as the communist country invests in Israeli companies and in the Middle East
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Aug 08, 2021
The Chinese government in Beijing has amassed enough stolen data from the United States to effectively create "dossiers" on every American citizen, a U.S. Senate panel was told last week.
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Aug 07, 2021
If your Google storage is full, or nearly full, photos might be the culprit. But you might be surprised to find out how much space emails and attachments take up.
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Aug 07, 2021
The pandemic has seen the rise of distance learning, creating risk for students, parents, and schools.
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Aug 07, 2021
When you invest hundreds or, more likely thousands, of dollars into a gadget, you want it to last. That means some easy upkeep for your phone to keep your ports clear, your screen protected, and your phone's hardware running strong.
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Aug 05, 2021
An Apple senior engineering program manager said she was placed on indefinite administrative leave on Wednesday after raising concerns about sexism, a hostile work environment and unsafe working conditions.
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Aug 02, 2021
A new report from cybersecurity company Proofpoint identified the actor as part of state-sponsored espionage against defense "industrial base" contractors doing work related to the Middle East.
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Aug 01, 2021
The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police wanted more people to know about hero East Peoria Officer Jeffrey Bieber, so it planned to pay Facebook extra for a "boost" in distribution of its ad, according to a report.
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Jul 31, 2021
Your settings might be all wrong.
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Jul 31, 2021
Here's a handful of hidden settings every Google user should know.
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Jul 31, 2021
In a statement issued Friday, the U.S. Justice Department updated details about cyberattacks that struck the offices of federal prosecutors around the country in December 2020.
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Jul 28, 2021
As a member of the secretive Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Angus King has reason to worry about hackers. At a briefing by security staff this year, he said he got some advice on how to help keep his cellphone secure.
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Jul 24, 2021
Keeping up with your inbox feels never-ending some days. Between work, your personal life, and all that spam, you might have hundreds of emails to sift through.
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Jul 24, 2021
Go anywhere online, and it feels like someone is watching. That's because, well, they are.
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Jul 24, 2021
The Olympics are ripe for cyberattacks by nation-state actors, the FBI said in a notification to cybersecurity professionals, adding that these actors could hack or ransom sensitive stolen data.
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Jul 17, 2021
New research from UC Berkeley suggests there is a link between cellphone use and an increased risk for tumors.
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Jul 17, 2021
The more widespread your number is, the more vulnerable you are to hackers and other bad actors. A secondary phone number protects your primary one, but it can do a lot more, too.
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Jul 10, 2021
When your computer slows to a crawl, it's frustrating, and you want to fix it as fast as possible. Occasionally, your internet is actually to blame. Tap or click for the best ways to fix a pokey Wi-Fi connection.
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Jul 09, 2021
If you're working on your computer or don't want to use your thumbs to message, send messages straight from your PC or Mac. It's simple to set up.
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Jul 03, 2021
The Federal Communications Commission now requires that carriers implement stricter measures to combat these annoying calls.
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Jul 02, 2021
Years ago, cutting the cord meant ditching your expensive cable plan for internet-based options that cost a fraction of the price. Now? You might be paying just as much, or even more.
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Jul 01, 2021
Today's tech means we're always connected — when our connections actually work the way they should.
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Jun 30, 2021
In what experts say may signal plans to significantly expand its nuclear capabilities, China has begun constructing more than 100 new missile silos in a desert area in the western part of the country, according to a report.
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Jun 28, 2021
The International Institute for Strategic Studies, a think tank, published a new study on Monday that ranked the U.S. as the world's only "top tier" cyber power and said China is firmly within the second group-- joined by Russia and France, to name a few.
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Jun 26, 2021
Tech time and money savers tend to slip under the radar. Here are five you will love.
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Jun 25, 2021
If you've been having a hard time getting through to your voice assistant, here's how to get Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant to understand you better.
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Jun 25, 2021
Astronauts worked to install another new solar panel outside the International Space Station on Friday, making their third spacewalk in just over a week.
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Jun 23, 2021
Apps used to be fun add-ons to get the most out of your phone. Today, they're vital to our everyday communication, work, and play. Sadly, it seems like every week, there's another list of bad apps causing headaches or putting your security at risk. Phony cryptocurrency and financial apps are scammers' latest grift.
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Jun 22, 2021
You're showing a friend or coworker something on your phone when a text or other notification pops up that you wish they didn't see. Here's what to do.
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Jun 19, 2021
DarkSide, the criminal organization behind the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, and other high-profile hacking groups bar their partners from installing malicious software on computers using certain languages, according to Krebs on Security, a cybersecurity news site.
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Jun 15, 2021
The U.S. Navy is looking to develop amphibious vessels that work in the sea and air.
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Jun 12, 2021
Ransomware protection is built right into Windows.
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Jun 12, 2021
Your phone is full of secrets, whether you think about it that way or not
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Jun 12, 2021
These essential steps before you hit the road to save you time, money, and a whole lot of stress.
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Jun 08, 2021
We're not the only ones noticing. Probably due to government initiatives, tech companies are making changes to address these concerns.
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Jun 05, 2021
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich joined "Justice with Judge Jeanine" on Saturday night to discuss his state's ongoing lawsuit against Google.
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Jun 05, 2021
You carry a full-fledged computer everywhere you go.
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May 29, 2021
Apple is grappling with cyber exploits and vulnerabilities as the Mac faces some serious malware issues.
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May 29, 2021
Big Tech companies are woven into the fabric of our everyday lives.
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May 22, 2021
Scammers are identifying missing persons through social media posts - the starting point for extortion schemes, the FBI said in an advisory.
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May 22, 2021
Before you use Google Maps to get somewhere, there's one simple change you can make to take back at least a piece of your privacy.
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May 22, 2021
There are endless tech companies, advertisers, snoops, and enterprising hackers out there trying to get their hands on as much of your info as possible.
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May 15, 2021
Ransomware attacks in 2021 are on the rise due to the big rewards for criminals.
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May 15, 2021
If you're firmly in the Gmail camp, it's easy to get lost in the maze of features.
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May 15, 2021
The internet is a scam minefield. Around every corner, someone is waiting to rip you off.
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May 13, 2021
The city of Gary, Indiana is reeling from a recent ransomware attack on several of its servers, according to multiple reports Thursday.
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May 08, 2021
Skyworth also sells TV models in the U.S. market and was a major presence at CES 2020.
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