Confide Secure-Message App Wasn't So Secure After All By Paul Wagenseil A security firm found a lot of problems with Confide, the secure-messaging app favored by Capitol Hill and White House staffers.
How to Snag a Pair of Snapchat Spectacles Online By Philip Michaels, Henry T. Casey Spectacles, which come with a video camera for shooting 10-second snaps, are no longer limited to roving city-to-city sales.
How to Stop Facebook From Blasting Auto-Play Videos By Henry T. Casey Facebook plans to start blasting sound with its auto-playing video. Here's how you can turn off that feature.
Snapchat Spectacles May Soon Be Easier to Find than Pikachu By Althea Chang Despite not being sure how popular they really are, parent company Snap plans to keep manufacturing and selling its Spectacles.
'Dear Valid LinkedIn User': Don't Fall for This Phishing Scam By Marshall Honorof The URL in a recent LinkedIn scam e-mail seems to go to a valid LinkedIn page, but it quickly bounces you to a phishing page.
Facebook Now Lets You Log In with a Physical Key By Andrew E. Freedman Facebook now supports logins using USB security keys rather than texted or emailed codes as a second factor of authentication.
How to Test New Snapchat Features Early By Henry T. Casey The Snapchat Beta allows Android users to get a sneak peak at the social media app's upcoming features before they reach the public.
Instagram Crashing? Try This Fix By Althea Chang Instagram may be crashing for some users who've installed the app's latest update.
Facebook Goes Radio With Live Audio Feature By Michael Andronico Facebook's upcoming Live Audio feature will let broadcasters host radio-style, audio-only livestreams.
How to Use Snap Spectacles (The Hottest Gadget of 2016) By Henry T. Casey We've got our hands on a pair of Snapchat Spectacles, and we've got a guide to explain how to get started with the hard-to-find wearable.
Facebook Messenger Spreads Feared Ransomware By Marshall Honorof If someone attempts to send you an SVG image file via Facebook Messenger, you should ignore it, or you may download dangerous ransomware.
The Critics Have Spoken: Snapchat's Glasses Are a Hit By Philip Michaels Here's what people are saying about Spectacles from Snapchat maker Snap — once they can find the hard-to-get camera-equipped sunglasses.
412 Million Adult-Site Accounts Bared in Data Breach By Henry T. Casey 412 million usernames, passwords from Adult Friend Finder, Penthouse, 3 other adult sites exposed in massive data breach.
Lifeprint is a Pocket Printer for the Snapchat Crowd By Philip Michaels The $129 Lifeprint printer can print up your Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat photos while also turning videos into moving photo prints you can view in augmented reality.
Parents: Warn Your Kids About This Deadly Snapchat Filter By Henry T. Casey Snapchat's speedometer filter shows how fast you're moving in a vehicle, and parents show know how potentially lethal it is.
ProtectMyID Review By David Eitelbach Editor's Choice ProtectMyID doesn't monitor the same breadth of personal and financial information that other services do, nor does it provide extra features.
AllClear ID Pro Review By David Eitelbach Editor's Choice AllClear ID Pro is the least expensive of the identity-theft-protection services we reviewed. It also offers the least amount of protection.
Can Posting Social Media Photos Stop Child Abuse? By Amy Oztan By posting photos of child abuse to social media, a number of witnesses have gotten police to take action, but do these pictures go too far?
Twitter Makes It Easier to Find Good Customer Support By Michael Andronico Twitter's new tools for businesses allow you to easily find customer support accounts, as well as find out the best times to get in touch with them.
How to Use Facebook Messenger Instant Video By Henry T. Casey Facebook's added live video sharing to the Messenger app, but doesn't actually tell you that the feature is there. Here's how to use it.
How to Use Instagram's Way Overdue Zoom Feature By Henry T. Casey Instagram finally allows you to zoom images, but this 5-years-overdue feature still somehow feels half-baked.
How to Use Twitter's Night Mode By Henry T. Casey After rolling it out for Android, Twitter finally released Night Mode for its iOS app. Here's how to activate it.
How to Use Twitter's Troll-Blocking Quality Filter By Michael Andronico Twitter's new quality filter aims to remove nasty tweets from your notifications bar. Here's how to use it.
Instagram Events Cure Your Concert FOMO By Henry T. Casey Instagram continues to entice users to stick around with new Event Channels that collect the best footage from live events.
Snapchat Snatching Up Vurb: What It Means for You By Henry T. Casey Snapchat's reportedly in the process of buying Vurb, a search app that doesn't look like a necessary purchase at first glance.
Facebook's Olympic Filters Scream Snapchat Envy By Lauren L'Amie Facebook is testing a new feature that might make its opening screen look a lot like Snapchat, selfie filters and all.
Instagram Stories is a Lame Snapchat Ripoff By Henry T. Casey Instagram calls Stories "a new feature," but anybody familiar with Snapchat will be pretty sure they've seen it before.
Tinder Porn Bots Scam Lonely Hearts By Marshall Honorof A new breed of Tinder bot could trick lonely men into dishing out $120 per month to skeevy porn sites.
Tinder Social Goes Beyond Dating: Here's How to Use It By Henry T. Casey Swipe right to party with friends? Tinder's latest feature allows groups to swipe together because two can be as bad as one.
Anonymous Social App Lets You Unleash Your Inner Troll By Philip Michaels The new social-media app Candid lets people post anonymously, but it still has work to do to avoid the kind of offensive posts you'd find on other social networks.
