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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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May 08, 2021
For Big Tech companies, collecting your data is a vital part of their profits. You can take your privacy back as long as you know the proper settings to change.
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May 08, 2021
Remember back when you bought your computer? It was blazing fast, started up as soon as you hit the power button, and everything was clean and tidy.
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May 07, 2021
The Big Bend sector is seeing a sudden uptick in illegal border activity. They only have around 600 agents to cover the entire area, so to help combat the issue they're using new technologies to give them the upper hand.
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May 05, 2021
The U.S. Army's Lancer Brigade took to Twitter last month to post a brief video of its new "enhanced night vision goggle-binoculars" that looks like something out of a sci-fi thriller.
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May 01, 2021
Dead celebrities aren't dead on social media and often command large followings - but things can get complicated when the dead are represented by the living.
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May 01, 2021
Google processes over 40,000 searches every single second, according to InternetLiveStats.com.
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May 01, 2021
Maybe you've set aside your stash of pandemic disinfectant wipes, but that doesn't mean you should ignore your tech.
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Apr 26, 2021
Roku has cried foul in negotiations with Google over YouTube TV, accusing the tech giant of anti-competition practices, according to reports.
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Apr 24, 2021
By September 28, phone companies must refuse to accept traffic that is not listed in the Robocall Mitigation Database - which verifies the call is coming from the caller's actual phone number.
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Apr 24, 2021
Our phones are jam-packed with photos. But are they all worth keeping?
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Apr 24, 2021
Most gadgets don't come with a user manual that spells out every single feature. We learn them by doing, when someone spills the beans, or asking, "How'd you do that?"
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Apr 17, 2021
Consumers need to be wary of scam emails that claim to be from top American brands, a new report says.
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Apr 17, 2021
After a year mostly spent at home channeling Marie Kondo, I bet you're like me, and every drawer, closet, and room is organized. Now, let's tackle your digital life.
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Apr 14, 2021
The mission, which blasted off from Blue Origin's Launch Site One in Van Horn, Texas, served as a "verification step" as the company works towards sending its first human passengers to space.
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Apr 10, 2021
North Korean hackers seek to build credibility by targeting legitimate researchers.
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Apr 10, 2021
There are countless hackers, data-hungry companies, developers, advertisers, and snoops on the hunt for your information.
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Apr 10, 2021
These clever tricks will help keep your computer fast and uncluttered.
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Apr 07, 2021
Paypal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel spared no punches in who he cites for helping China's rapid economic and military expansion. He says that U.S. technology companies bear some of the blame for helping fuel Beijing's global achievements.
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Apr 06, 2021
The Start menu is a Windows mainstay, introduced with Windows 95.
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Apr 06, 2021
While your car's warranty might have expired, these calls are deceptive and illegal.
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Mar 27, 2021
The darknet has seen a 300% spike in ads for fake vaccines in the last three months, according to an IT security firm.
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Mar 27, 2021
Imagine for a minute your entire search history was open for everyone to see.
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Mar 27, 2021
This powerful iPhone feature is one that you can customize to your heart's content.
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Mar 26, 2021
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise slammed social media executives, including Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, for censorship "mistakes" and "abuses", primarily against conservative accounts.
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Mar 23, 2021
On Tuesday, The ex-UFO program chief at the Pentagon, Luis Elizondo, detailed the three leading theories on where UFOs originated from and the five defining characteristics of UFOs that break the U.S.'s current understanding of the laws of physics.
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Mar 20, 2021
Scammers have already made $18 million in the first three months of this year.
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Mar 20, 2021
Google is facing a $5 billion lawsuit over complaints that its Chrome browser tracks users even when using "Incognito" mode.
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Mar 20, 2021
Your phone is chock-full of hidden features you're not taking advantage of.
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Mar 20, 2021
As with all things Big Tech, you can't skip the critical steps to ensure your privacy.
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Mar 13, 2021
Imagine seeing and doing everything on your glasses that you would normally see and do on your smartphone.
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Mar 13, 2021
The government and a cybersecurity expert are warning about fresh stimulus payment scams.
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