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Mar 26, 2023
Over a million hobby drones are registered in the U.S and you may never know when you're being watched. Check out my guide to avoid drone surveillance.
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Mar 26, 2023
With scammers and hackers posting fraudulent stamp ads on Facebook, Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson tells you how to distinguish if a stamp is fact and how to buy them safely.
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Mar 26, 2023
Facetime may have more features than you know about, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to use FaceTime and blur your phone call for more privacy.
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Mar 25, 2023
Geoffrey Hinton, a computer scientist known as "the godfather of artificial intelligence,", said that it is "not inconceivable" that AI may eventually wipe out humanity.
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Mar 25, 2023
Victims of Apple's new phishing scam will receive false emails from iCloud support that will lead to an ask about personal information from hackers.
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Mar 25, 2023
Are you curious about whether a tracking device is dangerous to your dog? Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson shares three AirTag collar holders that are safe for your pet.
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Mar 24, 2023
Identity theft has become extremely common, where different types including business impersonation, criminal identity theft and social media.
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Mar 24, 2023
Tired of getting spam text messages and phone calls? Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson shares three apps you can use to help identify and block unwanted text and calls.
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Mar 23, 2023
The U.S. is inching closer and closer to a nationwide ban on TikTok with 150 million Americans, including about two-thirds of teens, using the social media app.
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Mar 23, 2023
Smart needles could help reduce the need for typical cancer treatments such as invasive surgery, radiation or chemotherapy. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.
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Mar 23, 2023
TikTok refreshed its community guides, banning deepfakes of private figures and young people and releasing the video sharing platform's community principles for the first time.
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Mar 23, 2023
On top of all of the iPhone accessibility features, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights three features to make your texting and selection of items easier and faster.
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Mar 22, 2023
Attorney Bryan Rotella said the growing use of AI in legal services will increase efficiency but could threaten the jobs of legal assistants and young lawyers.
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Mar 22, 2023
Adobe announced a new family of "creative generative [artificial intelligence] models" called Firefly, launching a beta program. Firefly will be available on APIs.
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Mar 22, 2023
Microsoft's newest AI tool dubbed 365 Copilot is programmed to help workers in all fields with tasks including writing first drafts and giving feedback on writing.
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Mar 22, 2023
Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca has employed the use of artificial intelligence in government policymaking. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains pros and cons.
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Mar 21, 2023
Recording your phone calls is a task that is almost impossible unless it is done by a third party such as Google Voice or Call Recorder Lite, Kurt Knutsson explains.
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Mar 21, 2023
It's tax season and scams are on the rise. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to keep your personal information safe from theft when filing income taxes.
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Mar 20, 2023
When it comes to telemarketing and scam calls, the best thing to do is not pick up the phone. But it's not always easy to tell whether an incoming call is legitimate.
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Mar 20, 2023
A new app allows pet owners to register their pets and store their facial features in a database, allowing for easy identification if your dog or cat ever gets lost.
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Mar 20, 2023
Hackers are using ChatGPT's popularity to create malware targeting your information. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how they do it and what you can do to be safe.
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Mar 19, 2023
There are sneaky ways that hackers will get to your personal information, here are some tips on how to protect yourself by protecting your tech.
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Mar 19, 2023
TikTok has more access to your phone than you think, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what this means for you and how to keep your information safe.
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Mar 19, 2023
Cobalt Robotics is creating robot security guards that can keep businesses safe. Kurt "CyberGuy' Knutsson explains the pros and cons of this new tech.
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Mar 18, 2023
Connecting your Apple or Android smartphone to your bluetooth speaker assures that you will not miss a call nor notification from that device.
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Mar 18, 2023
Google researchers told The Wall Street Journal that Chinese hackers are reportedly becoming more sophisticated with their attacks on government and business networks.
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Mar 18, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the concern among many people that Facebook might be listening in to their conversations and the steps one can take to feel safe.
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Mar 17, 2023
The San Mateo County superintendent and school board filed a lawsuit against YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok, alleging that they created a mental health crisis.
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Mar 17, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals which companies are using food delivery drones in 2023, from Starbucks to McDonald's, and what it means for the industry's future.
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Mar 17, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shares how you can save money and find the best vacation deals for rental homes on Airbnb, Booking.com or Vrbo using a tool called HiChee.
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Mar 17, 2023
Google issued a warning to device and auto users about vulnerabilities found in certain Samsung chips including in dozens of Android devices, wearables and vehicles.
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Mar 16, 2023
China accused the U.S. of suppressing TikTok and spreading disinformation following reports that the White House had called on TikTok's owner to sell its stakes in the popular platform.
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Mar 16, 2023
MIT has designed an augmented reality headset that essentially gives people "X-ray vision" to see through walls and inside boxes. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.
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Mar 16, 2023
Online shopping can be full of risks. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows how to ensure you're on a reliable site and how you can protect yourself from shopping scams.
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Mar 15, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson proves your phone could be the key to a good night's sleep, highlighting apps that promote better sleeping and rest throughout the night.
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Mar 15, 2023
Some 9 million AT&T users had their data breached after the company was hacked in January. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows the best ways to keep your data safe.
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Mar 14, 2023
NASA is looking to develop a space tug to help deorbit the International Space Station in coming years, with the White House budget request allocating $180 million for the spacecraft.
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Mar 14, 2023
Younger generations create new slang words and abbreviations that may be harder for others to understand. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the most popular words.
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Mar 14, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights the best shopping apps on the market to save you money when you head to the grocery store amid inflation and the shaky economy.
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Mar 13, 2023
More and more, I'm hearing from people who are being stalked online — or who suspect they are. Here's how to tell if you're being paranoid or being watched.
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Mar 13, 2023
Apple has a new charging feature in its latest update which iPhone users say has caused their phones to charge more slowly. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.
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Mar 13, 2023
With the summer approaching, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights the top vacation rental scams on the internet so you can book your holiday hassle and scam-free.
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Mar 12, 2023
Your computer is sluggish, but you're not even doing much. Here are five processes you can end right now for a faster, smoother experience.
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Mar 12, 2023
Artificial intelligence is becoming more and more intelligent, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you what ChatGPT is capable of and how it can help you.
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Mar 12, 2023
New FAA technology is being rolled out as a means of preventing accidents at airports caused by pilots mistakenly landing on taxiways instead of runways.
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Mar 11, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how law enforcement uses "stingray" cell phones when tracking someone down and how your phone privacy could be affected if nearby.
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Mar 11, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how law enforcement uses "stingray" cellphones when tracking someone down and how your phone privacy could be affected if nearby.
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Mar 11, 2023
Looking for an environmentally friendly alternative to your car? Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson details the Mate SUV cargo bike, the cost of buying one and its purpose.
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Mar 10, 2023
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Thursday that more school districts across the country should ban the controversial ChatGPT artificial intelligence tool.
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Mar 10, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson alerts that romance scams are on the rise, according to the Federal Trade Commission, and how you can avoid becoming someone's next victim.
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Mar 10, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the best fast and secure browsers to replace Internet Explorer and provides steps to change the default browser on your devices.
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Mar 10, 2023
NASA said that its uncrewed Artemis I flight test proved successful last year, but also highlighted some unforeseen issues to work on during a Thursday update.
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Mar 09, 2023
Not all smartphones require a third-party app to scan QR codes. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to scan codes using iPhone or Androids.
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Mar 09, 2023
With Samsung currently working on new technology to clone a user's voice when answering calls, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights the tech's pros and cons.
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Mar 08, 2023
Drug development firm Absci says they may be able to develop a new drug for cancer using up-to-date AI technology models while also lowering the costs of drugs.
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Mar 08, 2023
U.S. National Security Agency Director Paul Nakasone warned senators Tuesday about the influence of TikTok and voiced his concerns about the platform's reach.
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Mar 08, 2023
Chinese social media app TikTok is continuing its campaign to ease regulators' concerns about data collection, expanding its offensive to Europe.
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Mar 08, 2023
AI capabilities are expanding day by day, now including military jet flights and dogfights. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what the military is testing.
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Mar 07, 2023
From Amazon Echo with Alexa to the Apple Watch and AirTag, here are the best tech products to help your loved ones who may run into issues with their memory.
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Mar 07, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson gives his top choices of webcam covers to protect you from being filmed unknowingly by hackers and to protect your private space.
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Mar 06, 2023
Power outages can happen at any time, are you prepared? Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you the best backups to keep your home lit during blackouts and brownouts.
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Mar 06, 2023
BidenCash, a site using President Biden's name and image in the theft of personal data, announced it had leaked over 2 million credit and debit card numbers online.
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Mar 05, 2023
Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to get your money and your phone has one vulnerability you probably never considered. Stop making this simple and dangerous mistake.
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Mar 05, 2023
Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson highlights his top five picks for the best headphones on the market, whether you are listening to music or tuning into a meeting remotely.
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Mar 05, 2023
Everyone uses social media and updates their information, but that information can be stolen by hackers and sold an average of $1010, according to a study by Privacy Affairs.
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Mar 04, 2023
Protect your privacy for your vacation rentals by double-checking guidelines and reading the fine print before booking your space for vacation.
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Mar 04, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals why some e-bikes are catching on fire and the steps that are being taken to try and prevent this.
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Mar 03, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson walks you through turning off a setting on your devices to protect your privacy and assure that your location is not being tracked.
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Mar 03, 2023
At least two dozen Air Force jets were reportedly found to have potentially problematic tail pins. All E-3 aircraft in the field have been inspected, according to a spokesperson.
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Mar 03, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson shares how you can use a new online travel tool called Awayz to help you find the best trip deals as you organize your vacation.
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Mar 02, 2023
Many people chip pets to find them when they get lost, but now chips are being made for people. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains whether we can be chipped safely.
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Mar 02, 2023
An Apple iPhone charging feature is reportedly facing new scrutiny. The feature aims to reduce a user's carbon footprint and is automatically turned on with iOS 16 software.
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Mar 02, 2023
Organizations in the U.S. and Germany have become victims of a new hacker, receiving phishing emails with scam documents and URLs to click. Here's how to stay safe.
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Mar 01, 2023
Wine can be really expensive — or sometimes not. If you are curious about the value of wine gifted to you, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists five apps to help.
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Mar 01, 2023
The Department of Defense Innovation Unit and the U.S. Air Force awarded startup Air Company a contract for its sustainable aviation fuel following previous tests.
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Mar 01, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson outlines how to password-protect your emails to ensure your confidential messages remain private and your information is protected.
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Feb 28, 2023
The Indy Autonomous Challenge showcase is a preview to what the future may hold in the auto industry, with autonomous cars potentially becoming more of the norm.
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Feb 28, 2023
ChatGPT is a breakthrough in AI-technology, but some see it as an opportunity to steal your information. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to protect your tech.
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Feb 27, 2023
When dogs or cats run away, it can be devastating for a family. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you some of the best tech to keep track of your furry loved ones.
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Feb 27, 2023
Apple is rolling out a new "Buy now, pay later" program that will allow customers the ability to buy devices without having to pay the full listed price up front.
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Feb 26, 2023
You put a lot of trust in your home security cameras. Security researchers found flaws with a major brand. Namely, they weren't encrypting private footage.
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Feb 26, 2023
Hackers are finding new ways to use your devices as a cryptocurrency mining machine, Kurt "CyberGuy' Knutsson explains what you can do to keep your tech and privacy safe.
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Feb 26, 2023
Despite Artificial Intelligence's growing popularity and perks, certain AI inventions come with a number of mishaps and quirks that prove AI hasn't hit the mark quite yet.
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Feb 25, 2023
Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how adding a fourth traffic light may be beneficial to traffic flow and reducing fuel consumption.
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Feb 25, 2023
Airtags have revolutionized tracking devices, especially when you add them to your luggage when traveling. Be sure to change its battery when it dies.
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Feb 24, 2023
Scammers will try to finagle you if you fail to pay attention to rental listings, ensure that the monthly rent is legitimate and more. Here's what to know.
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Feb 24, 2023
Worried about your laptop's battery life? Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson provides advice on how you should be charging your devices to maximize their effectiveness.
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Feb 23, 2023
Simple and easy steps to ensure your smart phone's security in the event it gets lost, stolen, or damaged.
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Feb 23, 2023
A U.S. Navy investigation is placing blame on an error by a pilot for the January 2022 crash of an F-35C Lightning II jet into the deck of the USS Carl Vinson.
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Feb 23, 2023
You can make sure your phone is on silent so that it does not sound off during inappropriate times by setting the phone to Do Not Disturb or silent mode.
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Feb 23, 2023
Watch out for Facebook scammers looking to access your device through a third-party app. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how you can keep your tech safe.
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Feb 22, 2023
The AI technology ChatGPT has begun running into technical issues, specifically due to malware, giving hacking freedom to cybercriminals. Here's why it's important.
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Feb 22, 2023
Apple announced it is releasing 31 new emojis for its iOS 16.4 update coming later this year, including a donkey, which could be good news for the Democrats.
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Feb 21, 2023
Microsoft has experienced problems with its Bing search engine such as inappropriate responses, prompting the company to limit the amount of questions users can ask.
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Feb 21, 2023
A new app called TTcare will let you know if your pet is sick with just a simple photo on your phone, upload to the app and the completion of a couple of questions.
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Feb 20, 2023
A.I. is getting smarter and can now be used by students to do their own homework. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how it works and how you could spot it.
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Feb 20, 2023
Keeping your personal items clean is important and your devices are no different. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists some of the top products to keep your tech clean.
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Feb 20, 2023
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson pinpoints two common email scams targeting Facebook and Apple users so you can protect your login and personal data while on your devices.
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Feb 19, 2023
Keeping yourself safe from creeps and hackers is a big job, but certain habits make it easier. For instance, stop giving your phone number to every place that asks for it.
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Feb 19, 2023
Scientists in China have created a new drone that can function both in water and the air and can operate between the two surfaces, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson has the details.
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