Category: News
US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by “unfriendly states”
US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by “unfriendly states”…
Microsoft is giving away $1 million and a Benz to attract users to Edge
Microsoft wants you on Edge badly enough to run a sweepstakes with a $2 million prize pool. It’s already live and ends on May 21st….
Is the FCC’s Foreign-Made Router Ban Only the Beginning?
Experts are starting to wonder whether the FCC and the Trump administration will ban other foreign-made electronics. Might it include smartphones and PCs?…
Chrome tracks more than you realize. Here’s how to take back your privacy
Chrome might be your default browser, but that doesn’t mean it needs to know everything you do…
I Ditched Password Generators and Made a Better One in Excel. Here’s How
Because many password generators aren’t as random as they seem, I built an improved one in Excel—and I’ll show you exactly how you can, too…
From a Booking.com Breach to YouTube Phishing: The Internet’s Security Problem Just Got Worse This Week
From stolen booking data to credential-harvesting scams, recent incidents show how quickly attackers are evolving while defenses struggle to keep up…
Windows has a built-in ransomware shield. Most people never turn it on
Be sure to enable automatic backups, too…
One simple browser setting can help block shady websites
You have to tweak Chrome, Edge, and Firefox if you want your data to only go through encrypted connections. Here’s how…
Amazon Sues Over Refund Scam Involving GPUs, Laptops
The e-commerce giant targets the leader of the RBK scam ring, who allegedly used elaborate, fake police reports about missing packages to trick Amazon customer service into issuing refunds…
Starlink Dishes Cleared To Receive Signals at Lower Elevation Angles
The FCC has approved a SpaceX request to let Starlink dishes receive signals from orbiting satellites at even lower elevation angles…
31 Hidden Windows 11 Features You Need to Try Right Now
Windows 11 packs a ton of easy-to-miss features. We show you how to download some unique extras, maximize Copilot, tweak the Start menu, upgrade your security, and much more…
YouTube Now Lets You Turn Off Most Shorts, But Only on Mobile
An expansion to the time limit feature for Shorts lets you set it to zero, effectively removing them from your feed…