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Happy Pi day! Here's 10 practical Raspberry Pi projects anybody can do
Looking for something to do with a Raspberry Pi mini-PC? These easy and practical projects are good for all levels, even beginners. Streaming. Gaming. Networking. Even printing!
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Big March patch fixes dozens of security flaws in Windows and Office
Microsoft fixed 58 security vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday, including several that are already being exploited in the wild.
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Beware this sneaky new 'CAPTCHA' that tricks you into installing malware
It's both stupid yet brilliant, relying on knee-jerk CAPTCHA reactions to get users to manually install malware.
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Beware! Fake parking ticket SMS scams are on the rise
A new wave of scam text messages is hitting major cities across the US. Keep an eye out and don't click or submit personal info if you spot them.
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Update your Wi-Fi cameras, else malware could infect your network
A recent ransomware attack was able to spread via a camera connected to a company's network. The worst part? The flaw was already patched.
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This Office app survived 35 years. Now Microsoft is killing it
Microsoft says that it will discontinue Microsoft Publisher in 2026 in favor of Word and PowerPoint.
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1Password can now pull up specific passwords based on your location
You can now add location data to individual login items, allowing 1Password to automatically show you the most relevant ones for where you are.
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YouTubers are being scammed with AI-generated deepfake videos
Scammers are using an AI-generated deepfake video of YouTube CEO Neal Mohan to trick content creators into giving up their login details.
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Infostealer malware stole 493 million accounts. Is yours one of them?
Recently, news surfaced about stolen data containing billions of records, with 284 million unique email addresses affected.
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5 easy browser tweaks that secure your web surfing
Browsers like Firefox and Tor offer some useful built-in settings for improving your data security and privacy. Here's what they do and how to set them up in a cinch.
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If you don't use these PC security essentials, you're begging to be hacked
With the rise of AI-fueled attacks, this set of apps and services provide a baseline of protection.
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Do you cover your computer camera? Don't forget this vital extra step for privacy
Covering up your webcam lens prevents unwanted spying. But there’s another step you should take for full privacy.
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New botnet malware infects 1.6 million Android TV devices worldwide
Security researchers have found a new variant of Vo1d that's recruiting Android TV devices to its evolving malware botnet.
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Can VPNs really save you money on hotels? I tested them to find out
VPNs can be a useful tool to combat price discrimination. Here's how to save some money when booking your next hotel online.
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Windows 11 24H2 now blocked on PCs running older AutoCAD software
Issues with AutoCAD 2022 have led Microsoft to block the Windows 11 24H2 on PCs with that version of the technical design tool.
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uBlock Origin is dead, but these 4 ad blockers still work with Chrome
The popular uBlock Origin has stopped working in Chrome, but there are options that will keep going under the new standards.
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Microsoft Word essentials: 12 features that'll make your work easier
You can't afford to overlook these helpful features. Your productivity depends on it. Take full advantage of Microsoft Word and start breezing through your work.
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Be careful! That legit PayPal email might be a phishing scam
Clever trickery allows scammers to manipulate official PayPal emails, in the hope of gaining remote access to your PC.
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HP forced callers to wait 15 minutes before connecting to support staff
The policy was apparently meant to drive callers away from human support staff and onto online guides. It's allegedly been rescinded since the news first broke.
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Gmail is killing SMS-based 2FA login codes in favor of this instead
SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon.
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Chrome's AI can block threats and swap bad passwords. Hooray?
Google (and other tech companies) are touting AI as part of their security upgrades. It’s a good thing—but not for the reason they say.
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ExpressVPN: The first 5 settings you need to change
Change these settings to optimize your privacy, increase connection speeds and security, and get the most out of ExpressVPN.
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Google's powerful 'Deep Research' Gemini AI arrives in Workspace
After launching its intensive Deep Research AI for Gemini Pro users last December, Google is now bringing that capability to Workspace subscribers as well.
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Firefox 135 update fixes security flaws and some crash issues
The latest update features some security fixes as well as some other bug fixes.
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This high-risk keylogger malware is a growing threat to Windows users
Security researchers have noticed a marked increase in Snake keylogger attacks against Windows users.
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Broadcom and TSMC are in talks to split up Intel between them
Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are considering a potential takeover of Intel.
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Google Chrome adds real-time AI protection against dangerous content
Chrome now uses AI to identify suspicious or dangerous sites, downloads, and extensions on the fly.
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ExpressVPN unveils massive upgrade to its Lightway Protocol
ExpressVPN is reimplementing its Lightway protocol in Rust to make it faster, more secure, and easier to upgrade in the future.
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Windows Security vs. Microsoft Defender: Vital differences you should know
Microsoft has two different apps that protect against online threats — and depending on your situation, you may want to use both. Here’s what each one does.
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Don't want to be hacked? These 10 simple security tweaks keep you safe
These everyday online security tips are simple, fast, easy, and free.
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7 Chromebook features that make Google laptops ultra-secure
Google's laptop operating system was built from the ground up with ease of security in mind. Here's how ChromeOS keeps you safe and protected.
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Stop saving your email login in your password manager
Bitwarden added a new security update for its users. It’s great—but also highlights the dangers of storing your email login in a password manager.
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Memorizing a good email password is easy. Here’s how to do it
Not knowing your email password is dangerous. Here’s how to create strong credentials you won’t forget.
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Major Clipchamp update improves Microsoft's free video editor
Microsoft is rolling out a new version of Clipchamp with some big quality-of-life changes.
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Steam just killed a game that was installing Windows malware
One game managed to spread nasty malware to a few hundred users before Valve tracked it down and quashed it.
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Adobe Firefly muscles into AI video: here's what it looks like
Adobe's Firefly Video model promises to do for Premiere Pro what AI images did for Photoshop — and more. Here's what Adobe will charge and what you'll get.
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When you solve captchas, your data could be collected and sold
Captchas are touted as anti-bot security measures, but they're allegedly doing far more nefarious stuff behind the curtain.
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5 sneaky ways hackers use generative AI to scam you
How hackers are utilizing generative AI to carry out their hacks, scams, and swindles.
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Celebrate NordVPN's birthday with 72% off and an extra year for free
This is a fantastic deal for one of the best and fastest VPNs I've ever tested.
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20 million OpenAI users hacked? Here's how to stay safe, just in case
ChatGPT users should take note—a Russian hacker claims to have login info for millions of accounts, including email addresses and passwords.
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Bill Gates: 'Intel lost its way'
The former Microsoft CEO said he's stunned at how far behind Intel has fallen compared to Nvidia and Qualcomm.
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You can now use AI in Teams to improve poor quality video calls
Even on a bad internet connection, you can now enjoy higher-resolution video with the power of AI upscaling.
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Most HP printer models have these critical security flaws. Update now!
HP's Universal Printer Driver Series, used in most HP printer models, contains serious security vulnerabilities that you need to patch ASAP.
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GrubHub got hacked. Go change your password!
The data breach involves the food delivery service’s contact information for customers, drivers, and merchants—along with payment info for select individuals.
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It's time to wipe those forgotten apps linked to your Google account
And while you’re at it, you should strengthen your account security if you’re using this login method. Here’s why.
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Microsoft is killing its VPN soon. Here's what you should do
One key feature in Microsoft Defender is being discontinued at the end of this month. Here's what you need to know.
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Get our top-pick antivirus for 73% off — that's $20 for 15 months
Norton 360 Deluxe offers wide protection and it's unbelievably cheap right now.
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Your password sucks. But does your PIN code suck too?
Australia’s public news service dug into worldwide data and found that almost one in 10 people use the same four-digit PIN. You may be among them.
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Is your VPN app really secure? Check for this new 'verified' symbol
Google's new verification feature for VPN apps in the Play Store will tell you if your VPN is reputable and secure.
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