The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
“If you’re trying to not be tracked, not having a phone is often the easiest,” Sandvik says. “Leave it at home.” For […]
Tag: Security / Security Advice
What Google’s U-Turn on Third-Party Cookies Means for Chrome Privacy
The apparent death of cookies also won’t matter much to Google, which has a ton of data from multiple services in addition […]
Apple’s New Passwords App May Solve Your Login Nightmares
Apple’s latest iPhone software update, iOS 18, arrives today and includes a new app: Passwords. For the first time, Apple is taking […]
How Apple Intelligence’s Privacy Stacks Up Against Android’s ‘Hybrid AI’
Yet Google and its hardware partners argue privacy and security are a major focus of the Android AI approach. VP Justin Choi, […]
How to Spot a Business Email Compromise Scam
So this is the first step: take control of your emotions. Yes, it can be difficult if you work in a demanding […]
A Guide to RCS, Why Apple’s Adopting It, and How It Makes Texting Better
If you’ve been keeping up with all the news out of WWDC 2024 this week, you’ll know that Apple is bringing the […]
AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?
Yet “it doesn’t seem very long before this technology could be used for monitoring employees,” says Elcock. Self-Censorship Generative AI does pose […]
Apple’s iPhone Spyware Problem Is Getting Worse. Here’s What You Should Know
In 2021, researchers at Google’s Project Zero detailed how an iMessage-based zero-click exploit was used to target a Saudi activist. “Short of […]
9 Best Password Managers (2024): Features, Pricing, and Tips
I still find BitWarden to be a more economical choice for most people, but there are some very nice features in 1Password […]
AI Scam Calls: How to Protect Yourself, How to Detect
You answer a random call from a family member, and they breathlessly explain how there’s been a horrible car accident. They need […]