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Microsoft's Record-Setting Patch Tuesday Update Fixes Nearly 1,000 Flaws
4+ day, 32+ min ago (287+ words) In addition to Lifehacker, her work has been featured on Wirecutter, Tom’s Guide, and ZDNET. Emily has also worked as a travel guide around the U.S. and as a content editor. She has a masters in social work and is…...
10 Hacks Every Apple Wallet User Should Know
2+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) In addition to Lifehacker, her work has been featured on Wirecutter, Tom’s Guide, and ZDNET. Emily has also worked as a travel guide around the U.S. and as a content editor. She has a masters in social work and is…...
Hundreds of Fake VPNs Are Flooding the Chrome Web Store
3+ week, 2+ day ago (666+ words) In short, Socket’s threat research team analyzed 737 suspicious Chrome extensions that claim to offer VPN and SOCKS5 proxy servers to protect your online privacy. They uncovered paid apps selling access to VPN servers that do not exist, extensions that hijack your…...
Seven of the Most Common WhatsApp Scams (and How to Avoid Them)
3+ week, 3+ day ago (433+ words) Most typical WhatsApp scams aren’t high-tech security breaches. They aren’t orchestrated by state-sponsored hacker groups with a bottomless wallet and military-grade technology. In fact, most of them are run by low-tech crime syndicates relying on social engineering techniques to take…...
Social Media Platforms Are Training Their AI Models on Your Content, but You Can Stop Them (Sometimes)
3+ week, 4+ day ago (588+ words) What training do they do? Officially, Bluesky doesn't train any AI models—although it does employ AI in its development and builds AI features. However, since Bluesky uses the decentralized AT Protocol, your posts (and a lot of other data,…...
GitHub Is Down, but There's a Fix
3+ week, 6+ day ago (218+ words) GitHub appears to be down for users across the internet. Downdetector shows thousands of user reports as of Monday morning. If you're trying (and failing) to access GitHub Monday morning, you aren't alone According to Downdetector, the hosting provider has…...