Category Archives: Privacy

Microsoft Tosses New Lifeline to Windows 10 Users (sort of); Security Warning for 1.8 Billion Gmail Users; Tech Support Scammers Inject Their Fake Phone Numbers Into Real Sites… and More!

Microsoft Tosses New Lifeline to Windows 10 Users (sort of); Security Warning for 1.8 Billion Gmail Users; Tech Support Scammers Inject Their Fake Phone Numbers Into Real Sites… and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 062125

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 062125 Yesterday was the longest day of the year in our neck of the woods.. If you live in the southern hemisphere, it was the shortest. And today, in our locale, it is Saturday, and it’s time for another Saturday Bonus Questions & Answers edition. Sometimes, the best tips and tricks… Read More »

Be Careful When Scanning QR Codes – Here’s Why; Godfather malware is now hijacking legitimate banking apps; Google’s new update lets you have a real voice chat with Search… and More!

Be Careful When Scanning QR Codes – Here’s Why; Godfather malware is now hijacking legitimate banking apps; Google’s new update lets you have a real voice chat with Search… and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention… Read More »

TSA Warns Smartphone Users About Juice Jacking – Here’s How to Protect Yourself

TSA Warns Smartphone Users About Juice Jacking – Here’s How to Protect Yourself It’s summer, and the travel season has begun. Many of you will be flying somewhere this summer. You’re at the airport, your phone’s battery is on its last leg, and you finally spot an open public USB charging port. You plug in, eager for a… Read More »

Don’t Get Hooked: The Four Biggest Scam Threats and How to Avoid Them

Don’t Get Hooked: The Four Biggest Scam Threats and How to Avoid Them If you own a smartphone, tablet, or computer, then you probably already know that scams are everywhere. They evolve constantly, making it tough to keep up. But by understanding the common tricks scammers use, you can become your own best defense. Here are four… Read More »

AI that matches or surpasses most human capabilities coming by 2030; Hackers using AI-made voice messages to impersonate US officials; Google to make AI Glasses with Warby Parker; and More!

AI that matches or surpasses most human capabilities coming by 2030; Hackers using AI-made voice messages to impersonate US officials; Google to make AI Glasses with Warby Parker; and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over… Read More »

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