4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (94+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) " Montgomery Public Schools is seeking students who are interested in careers in cybersecurity. The Cyber Intelligence Academy is a specialized program geared towards 9th and 10th grade students who want to pursue careers in Cybersecurity & Infrastructure, Law Enforcement Services…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (238+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter For years, people were told the first thing they needed on a new computer was antivirus software. So it makes sense that many smartphone users assume the same rule applies to phones. A viewer…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (420+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter Online shopping scams used to be easier to spot. Fake websites often had misspelled words, blurry logos, strange web addresses, or awkward looking layouts. Most people could tell something seemed off. Today's scam websites…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (421+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter Most people know their passwords are bad. They reuse them. Make them too short. Use birthdays, pet names, or the same password with tiny changes across dozens of websites. And hackers know it too....

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (298+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, CONSUMER TECH REPORTER There was a time when spotting a scam online was easy. The fake emails had terrible grammar. The text messages sounded awkward. Suspicious websites looked cheap and unfinished. Not anymore. Scammers are now using…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (344+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter Free Wi-Fi can feel like a lifesaver when you're traveling or just hanging out at a coffee shop. But before you tap "connect," there's a scam you should know about. Cybercriminals have been using…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (298+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter I'm willing to bet most people reading this have had their email address exposed in a data breach. Check if your email has been exposed If you want to see whether your email has…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (333+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter The FBI is raising concerns about several popular apps that millions of Americans already have on their phones. The warning centers on apps developed in China, including well-known names like Temu, Shein, and the…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (446+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter Apple is making an important i Phone security change and most people will never even notice it. But it could prevent thieves from stealing everything on your phone. The change is called Stolen Device…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (346+ words) BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Tech Reporter For years, i Phone users have heard the same thing. If you want security, buy an i Phone. And Apple has earned that reputation. In fact, i Phones and i Pads were recently approved…...