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Jul 06, 2022
Online privacy is a hope for many. But tech companies collect data in unexpected and tricky ways. Here's some tips and tricks to get around those.
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Jul 03, 2022
Here are some expert technology tips for Google users. They are simple steps to insure your Google account and your important documents are safe from hackers on the internet.
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Jun 26, 2022
We all want to save on gas as prices spike, so whether you use Apple Maps or Google Maps, save money with these tips to find the best prices.
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Jun 23, 2022
Kim Komando shares tips on how to save money when booking a hotel while travelling, including using incognito mode to avoid tracking and get the best deals.
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Jun 21, 2022
Artificial intelligence is being used to aid in securing sites such as arenas, churches and schools by scanning for weapons, knives and other dangerous items
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Jun 19, 2022
Chinese officials had access to Americans' data on the Chinese-owned TikTok app for at least months between September 2021 and January 2022, according to leaked audio.
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Jun 19, 2022
Google is not always a beloved company but one that can be involved in almost every facet of your life. There's one function that has gone under the radar.
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Jun 16, 2022
Cameras can hide in vents, lamps, power outlets, and unsassuming objects like humidifiers and TV remotes. Here's how to spot them at your next vacation rental.
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Jun 15, 2022
It's been an up and down year for bitcoin and other online currencies, with prices and values fluctuating wildly. And the instability is creating the perfect breeding ground for cyber-criminals targeting individuals and large corporations.
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Jun 14, 2022
Apple AirTags are supposed to help people track their personal items but investigators say that the product is being used for stalking and other crimes.
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Jun 12, 2022
Coming in the size of a button, and with the ability to track anyone, Apple's AirTag is turning out to be a boon for stalkers, burglars, and other criminals
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Jun 12, 2022
One way technology makes life easier is digitally signing documents. Here's how to make your digital signature look as personal and professional as ink.
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Jun 09, 2022
Every week a new scam enters the digital sphere and you often won't realize it until it's too late. Follow these tricks and tips to learn how to protect yourself.
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Jun 05, 2022
Kim Komando recommends one smart trick for every homeowner: Set up an email address just for your home.
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Jun 02, 2022
Five ways Amazon Alexa and Echo can enhance your life, like getting alerts if glass breaks or making sure your doors are locked.
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May 29, 2022
Let's look at some smart, useful resources every website owner should use.
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May 29, 2022
Ever wonder about how much Google knows about you? More than you think, but you can defend yourself and protect your privacy with these simple tips.
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May 26, 2022
If you're heading off for a long trip, spending time in a seasonal home, or otherwise away, here's a smart way to save money: Pause your cable and internet.
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May 22, 2022
Here's how to wipe all that personal info from your lost cellphone from anywhere.
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May 19, 2022
If you use Google's Docs, Sheets, and Calendar, here's a smart, quick way to create new files and events without clicking through menus.
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May 12, 2022
Here are five mistakes you might be making that will cost you.
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May 08, 2022
Five smart ways you can use your gadgets to cure some of life's little annoyances
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May 05, 2022
If you have sensitive shots of any kind you want to protect, keep reading
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May 01, 2022
Travel can be stressful, but these hacks can make a huge difference.
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Apr 28, 2022
We willingly give our most personal data so often to advertisers, Big Tech, scammers, and everyone else looking to make a dime off us.
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Apr 26, 2022
Chinese augmented reality (AR) startup Nreal will be bringing its smart glasses to the U.K. this spring.
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Apr 26, 2022
Liberal writer Shaun King appears to have left Twitter following his complaint that Tesla CEO Elon Musk's purchase of the social media platform is "about white power."
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Apr 24, 2022
In today's digital age, we have to plan for what happens to all our online accounts, data, notes, photos, videos, websites, playlists, blogs, and subscriptions once we're gone.
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Apr 21, 2022
Here's a check to see if there's something very sinister going on — a copy of everything you do on your PC or Mac is being gathered and sent to who knows who.
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Apr 19, 2022
Smart LED bulbs are an affordable, easy way to dip your toes into the smart home waters, and they offer a ton of perks in return.
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Apr 17, 2022
You may not realize that the very moment when you signed in using your Facebook or Google account, you divulged more data tracking points. So much about you is collected, compiled, and sold to the highest bidder.
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Apr 15, 2022
When I'm unsure if slow speeds or timeouts are part of a bigger issue, I hit Down Detector to see if others are reporting the same problem
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Apr 14, 2022
Twitter account "Libs of Tik Tok" was suspended from the platform for 12 hours on Wednesday, according to reports.
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Apr 11, 2022
LinkedIn reinstated an Air Force veteran's post about her impoverished childhood after it was wrongfully removed for violating the tech company's hate speech policy.
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Apr 07, 2022
Here are 10 insider words that you might hear that describe you.
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Apr 03, 2022
Your iPhone or Android has a ton of hidden goodies. Here are 10 tricks you'll come back to time and time again.
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Apr 02, 2022
Last year, Americans lost more than $6.9 billion to cybercrooks, so don't think you're too smart to fall for their tricks as even savvy people can get conned.
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Mar 27, 2022
Facebook knows what you do elsewhere because you might have connected apps sharing your data, but you can stop that.
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Mar 24, 2022
There are the tech stand-outs that you'll genuinely use and appreciate.
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Mar 20, 2022
There are time-saving principles that can be applied to your TV.
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Mar 17, 2022
Here are seven nifty ways tech can help you streamline your life.
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Mar 13, 2022
Here are some useful tips to best use your iPhone or Android phone's smart assistant.
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Mar 12, 2022
Our devices are big investments, it's important to regularly maintain your tech.
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Mar 11, 2022
White House press secretary Jen Psaki spoke with popular users of the Chinese social media platform TikTok on Thursday, where she claimed that the Russian government "hacked" the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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Mar 10, 2022
Misinformation and misleading posts are slamming social media since the Russia Ukraine war started.
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Mar 06, 2022
Among genuine posts about the Russia-Ukraine War you're bound to run into fakes, old footage, and misleading information.
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Feb 26, 2022
With Russia's invasion of Ukraine and ongoing cyberattacks, experts are warning about malicious cyber activity directed at the U.S. Here's how to defend yourself.
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Feb 24, 2022
Here's how to set up emergency features that will alert your loved ones if something happens to you.
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Feb 23, 2022
As tensions continue to rise in Ukraine and Russia, U.S. intelligence officials are on the watch for manipulated video and audio that could result in multiple cases of misinformation.
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Feb 20, 2022
Let's go beyond the basics with lesser-known shortcuts you'll wish you knew about sooner.
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Feb 17, 2022
It's impossible not to be tracked online.
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Feb 17, 2022
Sophisticated scams that hijack your mobile phone and gain access to money accounts are surging, the FBI said in an alert.
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Feb 13, 2022
Here are five more ways to get your money's worth out of your webcam.
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Feb 10, 2022
There's a whole slew of features baked into smartphones most people don't know about.
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Feb 05, 2022
Check out these YouTube tips for hiding what you look for and finding what you want
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Feb 03, 2022
Here are a few new tricks to try out on your Window PC or Mac
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Jan 30, 2022
Get a head start on this year's taxes by scanning in everything you need to.
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Jan 27, 2022
Your phone can do a lot more than you realize, but no one points out the countless hidden settings and features when you buy it.
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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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