The devil is in the fine print – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Temu’s cash giveaway where people were asked to hand over vast amounts of their personal data to the platform puts the spotlight on the data-slurping practices of online services today
Beyond fun and games: Exploring privacy risks in children’s apps
Should children’s apps come with ‘warning labels’? Here’s how to make sure your children’s digital playgrounds are safe places to play and learn.
Bitcoin scams, hacks and heists – and how to avoid them
Here’s how cybercriminals target cryptocurrencies and how you can keep your bitcoin or other crypto safe
eXotic Visit includes XploitSPY malware – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Almost 400 people in India and Pakistan have fallen victim to an ongoing Android espionage campaign called eXotic Visit
The ABCs of how online ads can impact children’s well-being
From promoting questionable content to posing security risks, inappropriate ads present multiple dangers for children. Here’s how to help them stay safe.
The many faces of impersonation fraud: Spot an imposter before it’s too late
What are some of the most common giveaway signs that the person behind the screen or on the other end of the line isn’t who they claim to be?
Protecting yourself after a medical data breach – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
What are the risks and consequences of having your health data exposed and what are the steps to take if it happens to you?
You Get This P80 Water-Resistant Flashlight on Sale for $40 Right Now
You can get the P80 Rechargeable 1,300-Lumen flashlight on sale for $39.97 right now (reg. $59) until April 21. The P80 is durable, high-performance flashlight with an impact-resistant build, IPX7 water-resistance rating, and an OSRAM P9 LED capable of emitting a maximum output of up to 1,300 Lumens. Its battery life has a maximum of […]
How to See All the Devices Logged in to Your Microsoft Account
Here’s a straightforward security audit you can, and should, perform periodically: Check all of the devices currently logged into your Microsoft account. If you’ve jumped between a lot of computers since you first registered your account, it might be active in more places than you think. Not only will this alert you to unwelcome visitors […]
Riley Warwick on Aspen’s ultra-hot market and that $108M sale
Warwick recently double-ended Colorado’s first-ever, six-figure sale in the representation of an off-market property on Aspen’s picturesque Willoughby Way. He shared with Inman what makes the market so hot.
Undeterred by federal scrutiny, RealPage continues to innovate
RealPage’s Lumina is being rolled out to automate a number of the supporting tasks that drive the large facets of its solution, helping an array of commands and tasks perform faster, much of which is made possible by the massive dataset from which it can learn.
Ring Doorbells and Cameras Are up to 44% Off Right Now
Amazon owns both Blink and Ring, and while there are major differences between them, you can simply think of Ring as the higher-end product. If you’re convinced a Ring product is for you, Amazon is currently discounting many of its cameras, doorbells, and floodlight cameras by up to 44%. Here are the best deals I’ve […]
The Best Kinds of Hangars for a Small Closet
I write a lot about decluttering and organizing, especially when it comes to closets, and that’s because I am in a constant state of overhauling my own closets. Tiered, cascading hangers that can accommodate multiple items of clothing are a go-to solution for small closets, but there are a few different kinds that do different […]
The Best Raycast Extensions for Practically Anything
Raycast, which is free for individual users, is my favorite Spotlight replacement. This is an application you can launch with a simple keyboard shortcut to see a simple text box. Type a few characters to do just about anything. There’s plenty of functionality built in—you can launch any application just by beginning to type its […]
Your Discord Data Is Being Sold to Law Enforcement and AI Companies
If you use Discord, beware: Your activity—in both public messages and voice channels—might have been scraped and sold online for as little as $5. 404Media initially broke the story, reporting that an online service called Spy Pet was scraping over 10,000 servers throughout Discord. The massive amount of data accumulated from this activity is being […]
