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This Duck-Billed Microphone Protects Against Eavesdroppers, But It Sure Is a Look
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (354+ words) At CES 2026, this privacy accessory drastically quiets your conversations, though if you use it in public, you'll surely raise questions. Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If…...
Inbox Zero for 2026: Free Up 15GB of Gmail Storage Without Deleting a Thing
1+ day, 22+ min ago (1362+ words) This easy hack will help you start the new year with a fresh Gmail inbox. Gmail's 15GB limit doesn't have to hold you hostage. Here's how to escape it. It's a new year, and it's time to do something about your…...
Google Has a New AI Inbox for Gmail Users, and That's Not All
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (477+ words) Find anything in Gmail using natural language with AI Overviews. Gmail users, Google has an AI Inbox coming your way. It's just one part of a sweeping infusion of'Gemini-powered AI features for the widely used email service. The new AI…...
All the Head-Turning Security Tech I Saw at CES 2026
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (1173+ words) Ikea's debut to CES included several smart home and security products that could be gamechangers. We've seen the best CES 2026 has to offer, from robots folding laundry to singing lollipops. Now it's time to start thinking about what's impressing us…...
If You're Done With X (Twitter) Here's How to Delete Your Account
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (733+ words) Ditching your X (formerly known as Twitter) account is simple and can be done in just a few minutes. Leaving your X account behind is a simple affair. (Of course, if you want it back, that's an option, too.) Issues…...
Aflac Reveals Just How Big Its Data Breach Really Was
1+ week, 6+ day ago (235+ words) The insurance company says the compromised information included Social Security numbers and health insurance information for 22.6 million people. The insurance company Aflac is notifying customers that 22.65 million people may have been affected by a data breach in June 2025. Following up…...
Want to Go Ghost? How to Delete Social Media and Internet Data video
2+ week, 2+ day ago (176+ words) Learn how to take control of your digital privacy by removing your personal data from broker sites using the Permission Slip app. This guide also walks you through the step-by-step process for permanently deleting or deactivating your Facebook and Instagram…...
How to Make Your VPN Auto-Connect Only on Public Wi-Fi
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1220+ words) Auto-connecting your VPN on public Wi-Fi adds privacy and peace of mind without relying on your memory or manual toggles. Public Wi-Fi -- at airports, cafes, hotels and universities -- may not be as dangerous as some exaggerated VPN marketing lingo suggests....
9 Effective Steps to Wipe Your Home Address From the Internet
3+ week, 23+ min ago (702+ words) Your home address may be more visible online than you think. Here's how to remove it and what to use instead. Find the ways you can scrub your home address from the web. Your home address may be more vulnerable…...
Spotify Says It's Shutting Down Access to Site That Scraped Its Music Library
3+ week, 1+ day ago (177+ words) After a shadow library site claimed to have created a metadata archive of 99.6 percent of Spotify's music, the streaming service said it's shutting down accounts and creating safeguards to protect its data. Spotify's music archive was scraped by a site…...