Microsoft PC Manager
Microsoft PC Manager is a maintenance application that offers fast virus removal, one-click speed boost and a full system security check. It's designed to help keep your Windows 10 and Windows 11 PC running [...]
Google Allows Tracking Of All Your Digital “Fingerprints”
Google announced that as of February 16, (On the radio, David mistakenly says January 16, when it's February 16th. Sorry for the confusion!) companies that use their advertising products/services can use "fingerprinting" [...]
Apple agrees to $95 million privacy settlement
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that its Siri assistant recorded private conversations and shared them with third parties. The proposed lawsuit alleges that [...]
2024 NORAD SANTA TRACKING
Santa is getting ready to come down from the North Pole and the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, has launched its 2024 Santa Tracker website. Today, through satellite systems, high-powered [...]
Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware
Microsoft ramps up pressure on users running Windows 11 on unsupported hardware and now it's playing hardball to discourage you from doing just that. In an update to a Windows 11 support [...]
What is the Gmail+ Trick?
Have you ever had a need for multiple email addresses but want to avoid the hassle of managing them all separately? Or maybe you’re overwhelmed by a constant influx of emails, from [...]
Cellphones Work Around The World!
Soon, cellphone access will no longer be limited by location – they’ll work around the world. Blooper Alert: During this radio spot, David, Beth and Rob call the AST SpaceMobile "AST SmartMobile." [...]
Keyboard pranks
Tech news this week is very slow because of the Thanksgiving holiday. No major data breaches or cyber criminal reports (let’s hope it stays that way). Keeping in mind that cyber threats [...]
Fraudulent Chinese network uses 4,700 fake shopping sites to steal credit cards
A large-scale fraud network has been uncovered, using over 4,700 fake shopping websites to steal credit card information from unsuspecting online shoppers. According to a report by security researchers, the operation involves [...]
Chinese Organized Crime and Gift Card Fraud
With the holidays just around the corner, it's a good time to remind everyone about the potential of Gift Card fraud. Gift card fraud has become a growing concern for consumers and [...]
LastPass warns of fake support centers trying to steal customer data
LastPass is warning about an ongoing campaign where scammers are writing reviews for its Chrome extension to promote a fake customer support phone number. However, this phone number is part of a [...]
As if reality isn’t confusing enough…..
The United States’ Special Operations Command is looking for companies to help create deepfake internet users so convincing that neither humans nor computers will be able to detect they are fake. The [...]
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