Twitter Wasn't Hacked, But You're at Risk Unless You Do This By Paul Wagenseil Those 32 million Twitter passwords were stolen from individual users, not Twitter itself. Here's how to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
Facebook Eavesdropping: How a Fake Story Became 'Real' By Paul Wagenseil You know that story about how Facebook listens to your conversations? It's not true, and here's how the media failed in covering it.
360 Million MySpace Accounts Reportedly Hacked By Paul Wagenseil The same hacker who sold off 165 million LinkedIn credentials last week now says he's got 360 million stolen MySpace accounts.
Google Allo Tries to Outsmart Facebook Messenger By Anna Attkisson Google's new messaging app guesses your replies, can make dinner reservations for you and will even play games with you.
Why You Need to Change Your LinkedIn Password (Again) By Marshall Honorof About 117 million LinkedIn user credentials stolen in 2012 have surfaced online, and millions of people will have to change their passwords.
WhatsApp on the Desktop: The Good, Bad and Ugly By Henry T. Casey New apps for PCs and Macs give users a new way to access WhatsApp on the desktop, but is the experience that much better than WhatsApp Web?
How to Report Bullying and Abuse on YouTube By Andrew E. Freedman Learn how to tell YouTube about videos that spew hatred and abuse for a worry-free video experience.
How to Report Bullying and Abuse on Tumblr By Andrew E. Freedman Users can keep Tumblr a safe blogging and sharing platform by reporting bullying and harassment in just a few clicks.
How to Report Bullying and Abuse on Reddit By Andrew E. Freedman Learn how to avoid the worst of Reddit so that you can stay focused on its community and interesting discussions.
How to Report Bullying and Abuse on Snapchat By Andrew E. Freedman Just because a bullying message disappears that doesn't mean that it doesn't hurt. Learn how to report abuse and harassment on Snapchat.
How to Report Bullying and Abuse on Instagram By Andrew E. Freedman Learn how to stay safe and report harassment on Instagram in just a few steps.
Here's When to Watch NFL Games on Twitter This Season By Philip Michaels Twitter is broadcasting ten NFL games on Thursday nights this season. Here's the full schedule.
I Used a Facebook Messenger Bot to Send My Friends Flowers By Philip Michaels Facebook wants more companies adding chatbots to its Messenger app. We took one of the first bots — one that lets you place orders through 1-800-Flowers — out for a test drive.
Trending: Superman Shills Smartphones, The Best Game Boy Ever By Michael Andronico Superman is Huawei's latest spokesperson, a new Domino's app lets you be extra lazy and a hacker built the best Game Boy ever. Here's what's trending.
How to Use Periscope with Twitter By Andrew E. Freedman Now that you can show your Periscope broadcasts to your Twitter followers, it's high time you learned how to use the streaming service.
LifeLock to Pay $100 Million for Bogus Ads, Bad Security By Henry T. Casey LifeLock claims that 'detection alone simply isn't enough,' but it must pay $100 million for deceptive ads and not protecting consumer data.
VTech Data Breach: What to Do Now By Henry T. Casey Account data of 4 million parents and 200,000 kids was stolen from child-tech maker VTech. Here's what to do if you have a VTech account.
How to Stop Facebook Memories By Anna Attkisson You may not want to be reminded daily of the person you were a year ago today. Here's how to stop Facebook's On This Day feature from bumming you out.
How to Disable Autoplay Videos on Twitter By Philip Michaels Here's how to stop Vines, GIFs and other videos from automatically playing in your Twitter feed, whether in a browser or in the mobile app.
WhatsApp Now Lets You Transfer iOS Chats to Desktop By Henry T. Casey The popular messaging app has now granted iOS users access to its web client, bringing it closer to feature parity with competitors.
Live Streaming App Face-Off: Meerkat vs. Periscope By Philip Michaels Both Meerkat and Periscope let you stream live video from your phone to the entire world. Which app is better for your next live stream?
Meerkat FAQ: Everything You Need to Know By Philip Michaels Meerkat has become a streaming sensation since its February 2015 launch. Here's a quick guide to what you can expect when you try this live streaming app.
Wickr Launches Vanishing Photo-Sharing Feature By Jill Scharr Encrypted messaging app Wickr has launched a new photo-sharing feature, letting users create feeds of self-destructing photos.
What is Ello and How to Use It By Anna Attkisson Ello is a new invite-only, ad-free social network for hipsters and those fed up with Facebook's advertising policy. Here's how to get started.
Facebook Scam Tricks Users Into Hacking Themselves By Jill Scharr People trying to hack others' Facebook accounts ended up being hacked themselves, thanks to a new scam.
Facebook's New Ads Are Nosier Than Ever By Jill Scharr Facebook will show you ads based on your non-Facebook online activity -- and will no longer honor 'Do not track' requests.
How to Lock Down Your Twitter Privacy Settings By David Murphy Just because you like Twitter doesn't mean you don't have a right to privacy. Here's how to lock down the essential settings.
10 Facebook Privacy and Security Settings to Lock Down By David Murphy Stop sharing absolutely everything with the public. Lock down your Facebook account with these privacy and security settings.
How to Use Whisper App By Steven Martinez Start sharing your deepest, darkest secrets with the world while maintaining your anonymity using Whisper. Here's how.
How to Use Silent Text 2 for iOS By Steven Martinez Find out how to use the latest version of Silent Circle's privacy-protecting secure-messaging app for iPhones and iPads.
