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New Windows 11 PC? Confirm this special security protection is active
The option only exists on PCs with a clean install of Windows 11—or ones where you’re willing to perform a Windows reset.By Alaina Yee1 day ago
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Google Docs can now AI-generate audio summaries of your documents
The audio readout will summarize all the information in a document. It can be customized with different voices, too.By Kristian Kask4 days ago
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State-sponsored hackers love Gemini, Google says
An exhaustive report from a Google security team says state-sponsored hackers from Russia, North Korea, China, and Iran are all using Gemini to enhance their attacks.By Michael Crider4 days ago
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I spent $60 on a VPN. Microsoft paid for half
Microsoft Cashback is Microsoft's redemption program that pays you sometimes enormous amounts of cash to make purchases on the web. Here's how it works.By Mark Hachman4 days ago
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TikTok tracks your every move, even if you don't have the TikTok app
A BBC report says that TikTok spies not only on its own users, but also on people who don't even have TikTok accounts.By Laura Pippig5 days ago
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Chrome 145 now links with Google Wallet for autofill convenience
In addition to the new feature, Chrome 145 fixes nearly a dozen security vulnerabilities.By Frank Ziemann5 days ago
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4 quick security upgrades I always do on a new PC
I don’t immediately start using a new laptop or PC when I first get one. You shouldn’t either.By Alaina Yee5 days ago
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Google now lets you delete your personal info from search results
In addition, the search giant has also introduced a new tool for removing explicit images of yourself from search results.By Kristian Kask6 days ago
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Windows Notepad is now complex enough to have a serious security flaw
You can infect your PC with malware without ever leaving Notepad, thanks to recent updates and additions. Hooray.By Michael Crider6 days ago
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Microsoft fixes dozens of security flaws in Windows, Office, and Azure
This month's big batch of security updates addresses nearly 60 vulnerabilities across Microsoft's various products and services.By Frank Ziemann6 days ago
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Windows 11 is getting mobile-style app permissions
A new blog post from Microsoft lays out a per-app permission system that's coming to Windows 11 in the near future.By Michael Crider7 days ago
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Discord will restrict your account if you don't scan your face
In March, all new and existing Discord accounts will be treated as "teens" until you verify your adulthood.By Viktor Eriksson1 week ago
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Android users beware! This security app is actually malware in disguise
Security researchers have discovered a new Android malware that masquerades as a security solution. Here's what you need to know about it.By Viviane Osswald1 week ago
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If you're a Substack user, your data might've been leaked
Substack has confirmed that a data breach took place, but hasn't said how many users are affected.By Viktor Eriksson2 weeks ago
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Avoid Windows 11 if you care about your data, privacy experts warn
Windows 11 may have some new features, but Windows 10 is better for data privacy. But there's another option that's even better than Windows 10.By Laura Pippig2 weeks ago
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Microsoft bakes one of its best security tools right into Windows 11
Sysmon was once something you had to seek out and install. Now this pro-level system monitoring tool is integrated right into Windows 11.By Hans-Christian Dirscherl2 weeks ago
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Adobe actually listened to its users: Animate isn't going anywhere
Originally launched in 1996, you once knew it as Flash. Adobe has reversed its decision to sunset Animate, to the relief of users all over the world.By Kristian Kask2 weeks ago
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ExpressVPN levels up with new privacy and security features
ExpressVPN expands with a wealth of new products including password, email, and identity protection tools.By Sam Singleton2 weeks ago
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How to use Windows to wipe your location data from a photo
Your privacy matters—especially since you can’t trust everyone you share photos with will treat your location data carefully.By Alaina Yee2 weeks ago
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Uh oh! 1+ million Android apps exposed 700 TB of sensitive user data
An analysis of 1.8 million Android apps reveals that insecure code left over 700 TB of user data exposed, including API keys and financial details.By Laura Pippig2 weeks ago