Identity theft victim? Here's 6 things you need to do By Elizabeth Palermo If your identity's just been stolen, don't panic -- be proactive. Here are six simple things you need to do right now.
The one password tip everyone needs to know By Paul Wagenseil If you want to keep your passwords secure, there's no substitute for a good password manager.
540 Million Records Leaked: Facebook Has Lost Control By Paul Wagenseil Two sets of Facebook user data held by third parties were exposed online, indicating how badly Facebook has lost control of your data.
Our Favorite Data Monitoring Service Is Now 50 Percent Off By Hilda Scott Safeguard your personal data without burning a hole in your wallet.
How to Survive Cyberbullying By Monica Chin Short- and long-term tips for dealing with online trolls.
Instagram Co-Founder Pushes for Opioid and Gun Content Warnings By Henry T. Casey The guys who made Instagram talked about its early days, selling to Facebook, Instagram's authenticity problem, stories and more.
Here's How Facebook Plans to Clean Up Its Privacy Mess By Monica Chin To clean up the past year's fiascos, Mark Zuckerberg has a list of actions Facebook plans to make its platform more secure in the future.
How To Stop Facebook From Blabbing Out Your Phone Number By Monica Chin Facebook makes your mobile number public by default. Here's how to protect your phone number from snoops.
Your TurboTax Account Could Be Stolen: What to Do Now By Paul Wagenseil TurboTax locked many users out of their accounts last week after crooks broke into the accounts using stolen passwords.
Lawmakers, Apple Scold Facebook for Targeting Teens’ Info (Update) By Jesus Diaz Facebook paid users $20 a month to use an app that got full access to their phones, including screenshots of their Amazon purchase activity.
How Tech Can Help Domestic Abuse Victims By Paul Wagenseil Today's technology can aid domestic abusers in terrorizing and controlling their victims -- but it can also help the victims break free.
Apple May Make iMessage Work with Android (Report) By Don Reisinger Slide presented at recent event suggests Apple, like Google and Microsoft, may adopt next-gen RCS standard to replace SMS text messaging.
Snapchat Unveils Lenses for Dogs - How to Use Them By Mike Prospero You can now add fun animations to your best friend in Snapchat.
Facebook Let Other Companies Read Your Private Messages (Update: Netflix Responds) By Richard Priday, Monica Chin Even with maximum privacy settings, Facebook still let companies access users' information, and that of their Facebook friends.
Meet the AI That Could Solve Facebook's Bug Problem By Marc Chacksfield To make sure Facebook’s app works fine, there’s a huge amount of engineering involved behind the scenes.
New Google Plus Leak Hits 52 Million, Service Will Shut Down Sooner By Paul Wagenseil Google Plus accidentally let third-party apps view private information, such as dates of birth, and will shut down four months earlier.
Instagram Unveils 'Close Friends' Feature: How to Use It By Monica Chin Here's how you can share a Story to only your closest friends.
Facebook Messenger Begins Rolling Out Unsend Feature By Adam Ismail After teasing the feature in April, Facebook is finally making good on its promise to let users unsend messages.
Facebook Messenger Is Getting a Much-Needed Overhaul By Philip Michaels Facebook is rolling out a new version of Messenger that reduces the number of tabs with an eye toward simplifying its popular chat app.
How to Check If You Were Part of Facebook's Data Breach By Paul Wagenseil Facebook now has a page where you can go to see whether your account was affected in the company's recent data breach.
Google to Kill Google Plus Due to Possible Data Breach By Paul Wagenseil Google will shut down its unpopular Google Plus social-networking service after a data leak compromised the personal data of 500,000 users.
Facebook Data Breach Hits 50 Million Users By Paul Wagenseil Facebook said nearly 50 million user accounts had been compromised in a data breach that involved possible takeover of user accounts.
Credit Freezes Are Now Free: Here's Why to Get One By Paul Wagenseil Freezing your credit is now free, thanks to a new federal law. Here's why you should take advantage of this opportunity.
Facebook Fighting FBI Over Encrypted Messages: Report By Paul Wagenseil Facebook is facing contempt-of-court charges over its refusal to decrypt Messenger voice conversations, according to a report.
How LifeLock Exposed Your Email Address By Marshall Honorof A bug on the LifeLock website let you look up email addresses of any of its subscribers with a few trivial number substitutions.
Samsung Phones Randomly Texting Photos and No One Knows Why (Update) By Paul Wagenseil Multiple reports say Samsung phones using T-Mobile as the carrier have been spontaneously sending texts and photos to other users.
Android Users Can Now Text From Their PCs and Macs By Monica Chin iMessage has some competition. Now, Android users can text from their computers as well.
Spectacles 2.0 Review: New, Improved and Still Unnecessary By Henry T. Casey The latest Spectacles offer neat upgrades from the first pair of camera-equipped glasses, but overall issues persist.
Facebook Shared Your Data with Chinese Companies By Monica Chin Facebook confirmed that it gave Chinese mobile-phone makers access to user data so they could develop device-specific Facebook apps.
Did Facebook Give Your Data to Apple and Samsung? Probably Not By Paul Wagenseil The NY Times said Facebook gave Apple, Microsoft and Samsung access to user accounts, but the real story is complicated and a bit dull.
