To ensure I keep on top of my phone's security settings, I keep an Android security checklist that I revisit regularly. Here's what's on it.

The internet has become a vital tool for human connection, but it comes with its fair share of risks, with the biggest being your privacy and security. With the big tech giants hungry for every ounce ...

EU says big tech must tackle online child abuse Agreed position leaves penalties up to individual states EU Parliament had said big tech must be required to act Legislation introduced in 2022, still ...

Strengthening the protection of confidential and sensitive data is currently a priority for 40% of chief security officers. [1] And both enterprises and small and mid-sized businesses have already ...

In a perfect world, my job wouldn’t exist. I’m a consumer privacy advocate, which means I spend my days fighting for something that should be automatic: your right to control and protect your own ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Today, 1Password announced a new “unlock with device” setting that auto-unlocks the app when you unlock your Mac. Here’s how it works. 1Password is introducing a new “unlock experience” to its desktop ...

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Apple is now openly chiding the European Union for demanding better user privacy under the Digital Services Act — while mandating Apple remove privacy features under the Digital Markets Act. Apple and ...

The surge in online fraud and data exposure incidents has intensified demand for services that safeguard personal and financial information. According to cybersecurity research, millions of ...

There is a simple way to make ChatGPT a lot more effective: Change the default settings. Just a few tweaks can help make your conversations much smoother and more focused—and protect your privacy, too ...

Let's face it: Social media can feel like a minefield. Between oversharing personal details, friend requests from strangers and sneaky scams sliding into your DMs, it's easy to put yourself at risk ...