Digital Social Security Cards Arrive This Summer: Access Your SSN Online
In a significant step toward modernizing access to personal data, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that starting this summer, Am...
Fake Login Alerts: How to Spot Scams and Stay Safe Online
In today’s digital jungle, scammers are getting craftier, preying on our fears with fake login alerts that look alarmingly real. You’ve probably seen ...
Massive DMV Phishing Scam Targets Drivers with Fake Texts Across States
A disturbing new scam is hitting drivers across the United States, with fake text messages posing as alerts from state Departments of Motor Vehicles (...
5 Smart Phone Settings to Boost Productivity and Save Time
Let’s face it—our phones often feel like time-sucking black holes rather than the productivity tools they’re meant to be. Notifications ping incessant...
E-Tattoo Breakthrough: Tracking Mental Workload in High-Stress Jobs
Imagine a world where your forehead could snitch on your brain’s workload. Scientists have cooked up a nifty little gadget called an e-tattoo, a stick...
LexisNexis Data Breach Exposes 364,000 Individuals’ Personal Info in Major Hack
In a digital age where personal data is scattered across countless platforms, a chilling reminder of our vulnerability has surfaced. LexisNexis, a hea...
Adidas Data Breach Exposes Customer Info in Third-Party Vendor Hack
In a world where personal data is the new gold, even global giants like Adidas aren't safe from the sticky fingers of cybercriminals. The German sport...
Microsoft Crushes Lumma Stealer Malware, Saving 394,000 Windows PCs from Data Theft
In a digital world where your personal info is more vulnerable than a sandcastle at high tide, Microsoft has swung its mighty hammer to crush the Lumm...
Faith Leaders Applaud Trump’s AI Vision, Urge Ethical Guardrails
Evangelical leaders have hailed President Donald Trump as the "AI President," commending his bold steps in steering America’s artificial intelligence ...
184 Million Passwords Exposed in Massive Data Breach: How to Stay Safe
In a digital age where our personal information is as valuable as gold, a staggering data breach has left 184 million account credentials exposed, flo...
Revive Your Phone: Speed, Storage, and Privacy Fixes in Minutes
Your smartphone is your lifeline, but it’s not immune to digital clutter or sneaky germs. Over time, apps pile up, storage dwindles, and performance l...
Windows PCs at Risk: Defendnot Tool Silently Disables Microsoft Defender
A new tool named Defendnot is raising alarms for Windows PC users, as it can silently disable Microsoft Defender, the built-in antivirus that protects...
How Scammers Exploit ChatGPT to Steal Your Data and How to Stop Them
Large language models like ChatGPT are game-changers, whipping up everything from birthday card designs to apartment layouts with a single prompt. But...
OpenAI’s $6.5B Jony Ive Deal Shakes Up Apple’s AI Future
In a seismic shift for the tech world, OpenAI has acquired io, the AI device startup led by legendary designer Jony Ive, for a staggering $6.5 billion...
FBI Alert: Hackers Hijack Outdated Routers for Cybercrime—Secure Yours Now
We obsess over updating our phones, laptops, even smartwatches, but that dusty router in the corner? Often ignored. Big mistake. The FBI is sounding a...
ChatGPT: Gen Z’s Viral Therapist or Risky Mental Health Gamble?
Artificial intelligence is slipping into the therapist’s role, and Gen Z is all in. Social media platforms like TikTok are buzzing with millions of po...
How Hackers Are Bypassing Fingerprint Scanners to Steal Your Identity
Fingerprint scanners, once hailed as the gold standard for securing our smartphones, are not the impenetrable fortresses we thought. From Apple’s Touc...
Google’s Gemini Chatbot Under Fire for Calling Memorial Day Racially Charged
Google’s AI chatbot, Gemini, has stirred up a storm with claims that Memorial Day carries a whiff of controversy, particularly tied to its historical ...
AI Deepfake Dangers: From Kids’ Photos to NYC Subways, Technology’s Double Edge
Artificial intelligence is weaving its way into every corner of our lives, from heartwarming family photos to gritty subway security. But with great t...
19 Billion Passwords Leaked: How to Secure Your Digital Life
In a digital age where our lives are tethered to countless online accounts, the news of 19 billion passwords leaking online between April 2024 and Apr...
Artificial intelligence is no longer just sci-fi hype—it’s woven into our daily lives, from your phone’s autocorrect to crafting recipes from a few bu...
How to Erase Your Personal Data from People-Search Sites
In an era where personal data is a digital currency, people-search sites have turned into persistent peddlers of your private information. With over 5...
How Hackers Exploit Data Broker Files to Steal Your Privacy
In a digital age where personal information is currency, hackers are cashing in on data broker files—detailed dossiers compiled from your online footp...
SMS, MMS, or RCS: Pick the Right Texting Option to Save Money and Trouble
Ever sent a text that vanished into the ether or arrived as a pixelated mess? The culprit might not be your phone but the way your carrier handles mes...
AI Race Heats Up: US vs. China, Job Shifts, and Randy Travis’ Comeback
The race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy is heating up, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. OpenAI’s Sam Altman recently told a Senate Comme...
1.7 Billion Passwords Stolen: Why Your Data Is on the Dark Web
In 2024, cybercriminals unleashed a digital heist of epic proportions, snatching over 1.7 billion passwords through sneaky infostealer malware, a 500%...
VeriSource HR Firm Exposes 4 Million Records in Major Data Breach—Victims Notified Over a Year Late
Another day, another jaw-dropping data breach in America. This time, it’s VeriSource Services, a Texas-based HR and employee benefits provider, that’s...
Yale New Haven Health Data Breach Exposes 5.5 Million Patients’ Sensitive Information
Another year, another massive healthcare data breach—except this time, the numbers are even more jaw-dropping. Yale New Haven Health, Connecticut’s la...
How Secure Is Your Password, Really? Here’s the Reality Check You Need
Nearly 10 billion passwords were exposed in the RockYou2024 leak last July – a digital disaster still casting a long shadow over our online lives. Thi...
Hertz Data Breach Leaves Customer Info in the Fast Lane—But Not in a Good Way
Hertz is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after a major data breach exposed sensitive information belonging to thousands of its customers. T...
Millions at Risk: Chrome Browser Extensions Caught Snooping on Users
If you thought browser extensions were just helpful little tools for blocking ads or checking your grammar, it’s time for a reality check. Chrome, the...
Meet Manus: The First Autonomous AI Agent Raises Eyebrows Over Data Risks
Manus isn’t just another smart chatbot hoping to answer your burning questions about the weather. This fresh AI model, hatched by Singapore’s Butterfl...
James Cameron Reconsiders AI: Hollywood’s Take on Technology Evolves
In a surprising turn, James Cameron, the visionary director behind the 'Terminator' franchise, has softened his stance on artificial intelligence (AI)...
Ever wondered how much your chatbot knows about you? Over time, tools like ChatGPT have become scarily good at understanding your preferences, habits,...
New Phishing Attack Bypasses 2FA Using Real-Time Interception
Phishing attacks have become a constant threat, and while many of us can recognize the more obvious attempts, a new and advanced phishing kit called A...
Tesla Robots Steal the Spotlight on Capitol Hill Amid Anti-Musk Protests
Tesla brought its futuristic flair to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, showcasing two humanoid robots at a bipartisan event focused on U.S.-made robotics. T...
Protecting Your Daughter from Deepfakes and Online Abuse
96% of all deepfakes—those eerie, AI-generated images and videos mimicking real people—are pornographic and target women without their consent. Let th...
Nvidia Chips In: AI Giant Joins Trump’s Onshoring Crusade
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced a blockbuster investment of billions into the U.S. supply chain, with the AI chipmaker pledging to reshape America’s...
With the rapid rise of AI tools, spotting an image created by artificial intelligence has turned into a modern-day game of "I Spy." As these tools get...
America's Great Industrial Comeback and AI's Growing Role
America is flexing its industrial muscles again, according to Vice President JD Vance, who took aim at globalization's reliance on 'cheap labor' durin...
Flooded by Spam After Searching for a Lender to Refinance?
Refinancing your home is stressful enough without the surprise avalanche of spam that might follow. "Morgan" from Yuma, Arizona, shared her experience...
The Alarming Reality of Change-of-Address Scams: What You Need to Know
Change-of-address scams might sound like something from a spy thriller, but they’re a very real threat that could leave your finances and identity in ...
Laser-Wielding Robots Are Revolutionizing Farming and More AI Wonders
Robots with lasers? Yes, please! The LaserWeeder G2 is turning science fiction into reality by introducing submillimeter precision weed control, makin...
New Delivery Robot Can Haul 2,200 Pounds of Your Stuff
WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has unveiled its latest innovation: the Robovan W5, a delivery robot that could redefine log...
AI Innovations Spotlighted: From Reducing Waste to Tax Scam Alerts
In today's tech world, artificial intelligence is proving to be a game-changer, from helping organizations cut waste to warning taxpayers about scams....
Hijacked Browser Extensions Put Over 3.2 Million Users at Risk
Cybercriminals have once again proven their knack for slipping through the digital cracks, this time hijacking browser extensions to strike at over 3....
Employee Screening Data Breach Exposes 3.3 Million Records
Another day, another data breach. This time, DISA Global Solutions, a Texas-based employee screening provider, has revealed a massive security lapse t...
The 2025 Terminator? Lab-Grown Muscle Brings Biohybrid Robot Hand to Life
In a breakthrough that feels like it was plucked straight out of a sci-fi movie, researchers at the University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan...
AI Pioneers Hopfield and Hinton Snag Nobel Prize in Physics
In a move that's sure to spark even more AI buzz, John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton, two titans in the field of artificial intelligence, have been awa...
Amazon's New Alexa+ is Here to Organize Your Life (For a Price)
Amazon is pushing Alexa into the future with Alexa+, an updated assistant powered by generative AI. The goal? To make Alexa feel more like a real pers...
AI 'Therapists' Could Lead to 'Dangerous' Outcomes, Experts Warn
Editor's Note: This article discusses suicide. Call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or text TALK to 741741 at the Crisis Text Line if you are in n...
Driverless Electric Bus: The Future of City Transit?
Could self-driving electric buses be coming to a city near you?Cambridge, U.K., is pioneering a revolutionary public transit system. The Alexander Den...
Billions of Passwords Exposed: Is Your Data at Risk?
We saw a rise in infostealer malware in 2024, with hackers using it to steal credentials, cryptocurrency and other personal data from millions of user...