What Your Web Browser’s Incognito Mode Really Does You don’t have to be a computer whiz to grasp the value of private web browsing. At a time when consumers are worried about the data Facebook and others have assembled on their digital lives, it’s nice to have a...
Rising concerns over hackers using satellites to target US Rising concerns over hackers using satellites to target US The rapidly expanding number of satellites transmitting GPS locations, cellphone signals and other sensitive information is creating new opportunities...
The Checkout-Less Store War Is On: Microsoft Is Reportedly Working on an Amazon Go Rival Amazon opened a cashier-free, automated grocery store early this year in Seattle, and it’s got more planned for Chicago and San Francisco. But Amazon (AMZN, -0.03%) is not alone...
Extortionist Faces 25 Years in Prison for Tax Fraud Scheme Involving Mitt Romney Some people really know how to hack – others don’t but say they do. In either case, it’s important to know your limits so you don’t get ahead of yourself. One wannabe hacker didn’t follow...
Here Are 18 Things You Might Not Have Realized Facebook Tracks About You When Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress in April in the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, he said he’d have his team follow up on questions he couldn’t answer in...
Everything You Need to Know About the Plan to Kill Internet Passwords Passwords just don’t work all that well for our modern-day websites and web apps: They’re insecure, they’re hard to remember, and they’re a lot of hassle to manage for only the basic account...