Chromebooks train schoolkids to be loyal customers, internal Google document suggests
An internal presentation says nabbing users early ‘leads to brand trust and loyalty over their lifetime…
Using Browser Extensions to Translate or Download Videos? Better Check They’re Not One of These 17 Malicious Add-Ons
Cybersecurity firm LayerX uncovers 17 malicious extensions that can enable click fraud, user tracking, and more. The most popular extension was downloaded more than 500K times…
Windows 11 January Patch Now Stops Some PCs from Booting Altogether
Microsoft confirmed that select devices are experiencing the issue and it’s investigating the problem…
Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft
Microsoft sells GitHub Copilot to its customers, but it increasingly favors Claude Code internally…
I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better
Linux Mint beats Windows 11 in more ways than I expected, but switching still comes with real trade-offs…
Gmail Glitch Appears to Break Email Filtering, Tabbed Inboxes
Marketing emails that should appear in the Promotions tab are flooding people’s Primary inboxes. Google says it’s ‘actively working to resolve the issue.’…
6 billion leaked passwords reveal the ones you should never, ever use
An analysis of six billion stolen login details shows that the majority of people still use insecure passwords. You should avoid these at all costs…
T-Mobile Activates Free Cellular Starlink in the US As Winter Storm Rolls In
T-Mobile’s T-Satellite usually costs extra, but the carrier is making satellite-based text messaging free to customers in areas affected by Winter Storm Fern…
Google Is Watching You. Get Control of Your Data by Changing These 3 Settings
Google’s data collection can be a double-edged sword: helpful in some instances and too invasive in others. Here’s how to check and adjust the privacy settings on your account…
Starlink Axes $10-Per-Month Plan, Roam 10GB
The company just sent out emails to subscribers about discontinuing the $10-per-month plan, which was introduced last year…
LastPass Says Even More Phishing Emails Are Being Sent to Its Users
The password manager says customers began receiving emails on Jan. 19. Another wave of emails was sent by scammers a few days later…
Waze Finally Delivers 5 Features It First Promised Almost 2 Years Ago
New features include warnings for speed bumps, sharp turns, and emergency vehicles, as well as improved navigation for roundabouts…