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How to turn an old Android phone into a security camera
Have an old Android phone lying around that you don't know what to do with? Here's how you can repurpose it and turn it into a security camera!
What to do if you're locked out of your phone after resetting it
While it's for our own good, Factory Reset Protection can trip you up when you reset your phone. These tips can help.
Google adds passkey support with its latest Chrome update
Another tool to keep your digital life safe.
LastPass security breach was worse than initially thought
The company is still working on determining what was accessed.
An old Twitter flaw turns out to be more serious than initially thought
Millions of Twitter users may have had their personal data leaked on a hacking forum, and the culprit is a previous vulnerability that Twitter said was fixed.
How to securely access your Synology NAS from anywhere
Here's why Tailscale is the best way to log in to your NAS from outside your home network.
How to turn off Face Unlock on the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro
Not sold on the new Face Unlock feature of the Google Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro? Well, we have the steps to disable it.
Google rolls out passkey support to Android and Chrome
Google has launched passkey support to both Chrome and Android as part of a broader effort to adopt passwordless sign-ins across apps and websites regardless of the platform.
Samsung is facing a class action suit over a recent data breach
Samsung is being sued for failing to notify affected consumers about a data breach that occurred in July.
Twitter security flaw may have exposed over 5 million accounts
Twitter has confirmed that a code vulnerability resulted in a security breach that allowed bad actors to obtain data on at least 5.4 million accounts.
T-Mobile to pay $350M to settle a class-action lawsuit following 2021 data breach
The carrier will pay $350 million to notify and compensate those affected, plus it must spend $150 million beefing up its security.
Amazon apparently handed Ring footage to the police without consent
Amazon has leaked video footage from Ring doorbells to law enforcement without alerting the users.
These security flaws could have endangered millions of Android phones
Microsoft discovered some critical flaws in pre-installed Android apps that could have opened a backdoor in millions of devices or allowed attackers to take complete control of them.
Are Wyze products safe?
Wyze has said that the known security vulnerabilities are taken care of.
Google is making the web safer with safety status, expanded 2-Step Verification, and more
Google steps up account protection with better information and automatic 2-Step Verification enrollment.
Google wants Chrome and Android to go fully password-free over the next year
Google plans to let Android and Chrome users sign in to any website or app using only a FIDO-certified passkey, as part of a growing effort to eliminate passwords entirely.
How to prepare your Google account for when you pass away
Your loved ones have enough to worry about when you shuffle off this mortal coil. Preparing your Google account is easy and something we all need to do.
Verizon customers are receiving spam texts from their own number — don't click the link
Some customers on Verizon and Verizon-based carriers have received a fake payment confirmation text message from their own number with a bad link included. Do not follow this link.
