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Thousands of TracFone, Straight Talk numbers stolen — what you need to do By Paul Wagenseil published 26 January 22 About 6,000 cellphone numbers belonging to customers of TracFone, Straight Talk and Total Wireless have been stolen in recent months, according to news reports.
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Google kills FLoC, unveils new plan to replace tracking cookies — here's how it works By Paul Wagenseil published 25 January 22 Google's Topics is a new user-profiling system that replaces FLoC, which itself was intended to replace third-party cookies in Chrome by the end of 2023. Here's how Topics works.
Women report being stalked by Apple AirTags nationwide — what to do By Paul Wagenseil published 19 January 22 At least 10 different women across the U.S. have reported being stalked by Apple AirTags since mid-December. Here's what to do if you think someone else's AirTag is tracking you.
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How to set up a fraud alert to protect your credit and identity By Emily Long published 17 January 22 Placing a fraud alert on your credit files can be a crucial first step in preventing identity theft, and it's free. Here's how to set it up.
VPN server locations – which VPNs have the most and what you need to know By Mo Harber-Lamond published 12 January 22 VPN VPN server count is a headline figure on most providers' websites, but does it really matter? Here we explain, and show you the best options.
Credit freeze vs. fraud alert — what's the difference? By Emily Long published 10 January 22 Credit freezes and fraud alerts sound similar, but they have very different effects on you and your credit files.
What VPNs will look like in 2022 — last year wrapped and what’s in store By Mo Harber-Lamond published 6 January 22 VPN Last year saw some huge developments in the world of VPNs, and we're not expecting that to change into 2022 - here are our predictions.
Free iPhone VPNs: can they be trusted, and which ones are worth using? By Mo Harber-Lamond published 5 January 22 VPN There are tons of free iPhone VPNs in the App Store, but very few are any good. Here are a few that we think are worth checking out.
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How to set up and use the iOS 15 App Privacy Report By Dan Moren published 23 December 21 The App Privacy Report debuted with the iOS 15.2 update. Here's how to set up the iOS 15 App Privacy Report and what the data it collects means.
Apple AirTags reportedly being used to stalk women — what to do By Paul Wagenseil published 20 December 21 Several incidents of Apple AirTags possibly being used to stalk women have shown up online lately. Here's what to do if you detect a rogue AirTag.
Signal just got a big upgrade that beats WhatsApp By Paul Wagenseil published 16 December 21 Signal Private Messenger now supports up to 40 participants in an end-to-end-encrypted group video call, five times as many as WhatsApp can handle.
Apple's new Android app sniffs out AirTag stalkers By Paul Wagenseil published 13 December 21 Apple has released an Android app that can detect the presence of rogue AirTags that might be used by stalkers or thieves.
The top holiday shopping scams this year — and how to avoid them By Paul Wagenseil published 10 December 21 The holiday shopping season means online crooks are out to scam you of your money and your personal information -- but there are ways to avoid them.
Hola VPN Premium review By Alice Marshall published 9 December 21 It's a thumbs-up for streaming unblocking, but how does it mark up without its Chrome extension? Find out in our Hola VPN Premium review.
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WhatsApp now lets you enable disappearing messages by default By Alan Martin published 7 December 21 WhatsApp upgrades its disappearing message feature, letting users make it the default for all chats.
Watch out: Omicron variant scams being used to steal your identity By Paul Wagenseil published 6 December 21 Phishing scammers are spamming residents of the U.S. and U.K. with bogus emails offering 'required' Omicron-variant tests.
Apple AirTags being used by thieves to steal cars — what you can do By Paul Wagenseil published 3 December 21 Apple AirTags have been used in at least five car thefts in the Toronto suburbs since September, local police say.
Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection review By Brian Nadel published 2 December 21 A lightweight, affordable alternative to full-featured identity theft protection services
Twitter just made big changes to its privacy policy — what it means for you By Paul Wagenseil published 2 December 21 Twitter's new privacy policy makes it easier for private citizens to have photos or video clips removed, but there are caveats for public figures and public gatherings.
VPN Cyber Monday deals 2021: Final sales still on offer By Mo Harber-Lamond published 30 November 21 VPN While Cyber Monday VPN deals may technically be over, there's still bargains to be had. Here are the deals still on offer.
