Security
Secure every aspect of your day-to-day life with our tips and tech hacks so you’re less vulnerable to data breaches and other cyber threats.
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You Need to Update Your Windows PC Immediately
As long as there are computers, there will be bugs crawling around inside them. You know, metaphorically. Lucky for us Windows users, Microsoft has just squashed another batch of them. If you use a PC and you haven’t installed this update yet, you’re going to want to do so immediately.
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9 Default Chrome Settings You Should Change If You Care About Your Privacy
Google Chrome’s default settings are (surprise) far from ideal for those who care about privacy. And if you’re among those people — but aren’t ready to jump ship to another browser — there are a few other easy ways to reduce Google’s tracking on Chrome.
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4 Ways to Boost Your Security Online
On Feb. 8, technology companies, educators and others mark Safer Internet Day and urge people to improve their online safety. Many scholars and academic researchers are studying aspects of cybersecurity and have identified ways people can help themselves stay safe online. Here are a few highlights from their work. 1. Passwords are a weakness With…
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Webcam
You can dress up for your next Zoom meeting all you want, but if you’re using your laptop’s puny webcam, you’re likely to still look foggy or unfocused. Especially if you’re regularly working from home, you probably need something a little better. If you’re new to the world of webcams, though, the vast array of…