New Scams Aggressively Targeting Netflix and Other Streaming Service Customers
by Streaming services are so very popular they present irresistible opportunities for cyber-criminals, by ripping off unsuspecting consumers…
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Google Explains How it’s Boosting Speeds on Chrome for Android
by Google describes how it recently made performance optimization changes to its mobile Chrome browser for Android to increase its speed…
Instagram is Sending Video Selfie Requests to Suspected Bots to Verify Accounts
Instagram is trying to combat its bot problem by asking suspicious profiles to send back selfie videos to prove they are real human beings…
ICYMI: Twitter’s Web Client Now Behaves like its Android and iOS Apps in Relation to ‘Disappearing’ Tweets
by Twitter’s web interface no longer automatically refreshes the news feed, so tweets don’t disappear while reading them, like Android and iOS…
Microsoft Now Prevents Apps from Avoiding the Edge Browser on Machines Running Windows 11
Microsoft now prevents applications like EdgeDeflector from circumventing the Edge browser on computers running Windows 11…
Super-Expensive ‘Joker’ Rip Off Malware Infects another 7 Popular Apps, so Delete them Right Now
by The malicious Joker Trojan secretly signs victims up for expensive services by infiltrating their devices and stealing credentials…
Microsoft has Found a New Place to Cram Ads on its Edge Browser
Microsoft Edge now displays ads on its new tab page, pushing the company’s own products and services, as it usually does…
Another WordPress Plugin Contains a Dangerous Vulnerability, putting a Million Sites at Risk
WordPress plugin Starter Templates – Elementor, Gutenberg & Beaver Builder Templates contained a serious security flaw for total site takeover…
Instagram Says it’s Testing a New ‘Take a Break’ Feature — but it’s Really a Recycled Tool
Instagram is experimenting with a new wellness tool called “Take a Break,” a user opt-in control that sets reminders to limit screen time…
The Google TV App Now Tells Viewers when Watchlist Titles are Free to See
Google TV’s streaming platform has added a new option to alert viewers when they can see movies and shows for free on their Watchlists…
Yes, Twitter is Actually Selling a Subscription Service but it Comes with Some Nice Features
Twitter Blue, a new subscription or premium form of the social microblog, offers paying customers the ability to undo tweets and ad-free news…
Netflix is Testing a TikTok-Style Short-Form Video on iOS Called ‘Kids Clips’
Netflix is conducting an experiment with TikTok type, short-form videos the company calls ‘Kids Clips,’ but only on iOS and in a few markets…
Millions of Windows PC Owners will No Longer have Access to Microsoft’s OneDrive
Microsoft will end its support of OneDrive for Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines, requiring upgrades to Windows 10 or Windows 11 by March…
WhatsApp Inches Ever-Closer to Letting Everyone have Multi-Device Support
WhatsApp is all that closer to offering multi-device support, with the latest beta build enabling the option by default for all testers…
Google Could Soon have a Fix for Ruining Videos Sent Over MMS
Google is working on an alternative for sending video and images through Google Photos, rather than solely relying on either MMS or SMS…
PC Gamers Beware! There’s a New Phishing Scam Hitting Discord Right Now
Discord is being leveraged by cyber-criminals to propagate a new phishing scam against PC gamers to steal their Steam login credentials…