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Ring Doorbells, Cameras, and Alarms are up to 66% off during Prime Day
Save up to $125 on selected Ring Doorbells, Cameras, Alarms, and Bundles, and protect your home and office during this Prime Day!
How Google is improving online safety with these new features in 2023
At I/O 2023, Google has announced a number of features aimed at bolstering our online safety. Here's everything you need to know.
The best indoor and outdoor security cameras for your home
Smart home security cameras are a convenient way for homeowners to monitor and protect their property. Here are some of the best options available.
Protect your home for the holidays with great deals on Blink security cameras & doorbells
Don't let your home fall victim to a burglary this holiday season: grab a Blink smart security camera and video doorbell at a great discount today.
Apple’s new iCloud photo scanning feature draws a lot of backlash from security researchers
Apple seems to have pissed a lot of security researchers, including Edward Snowden, with its new iCloud photo scanning and CSAM features.
Stop being so negligent when it comes to your privacy!
Nothing is for free. Especially not online. There’s always a price, and it’s your most valuable asset: your data. Protect your privacy!
Twitter now allows using multiple security keys for 2FA authentication
Twitter will soon allow users to log in with just a physical security key without enabling two-factor authentication.
TikTok was found tracking users and secretly collecting data
The social media app TikTok was recently discovered collecting MAC addresses from its users and bypassing Android's built-in protections
Think twice before using Zoom again, Singapore teachers stop using it after “serious incidents”
Teachers in Singapore have been told to stop using Zoom to give classes after some children were allegedly exposed to inappropriate content
Android phones are now harder to crack than iPhones, says forensic expert
Forensic experts say that modern Android phones are now harder to crack compared to iPhones.
The Privacy Friendly Librem 5 is now shipping (for cool people)
If you're getting concerned about how much of your privacy is sucked up and used by the likes of Google, Apple, Facebook, etc., you probably should be. The Librem 5 smartphone aims to give control back to the user.
Hong Kong protesters should be smarter about their messaging apps
Hong Kong protesters have been seeking out new ways of communicating without government intervention. Here's a potentially much better option compared to the messaging apps that they've been using.
A new Android ransomware emerges and it could be serious
There's a new Android ransomware that encrypts most of the information on your smartphone and asks for a ransom in order to decrypt it.
The Librem 5’s hardware specs & pre-orders
The highly anticipated FOSS-friendly Librem 5 smartphone now has its specs finalized and the pre-order discount is ending soon.
Apparently, I have to install spyware on my phone in order to attend a Weird Al concert
If you enjoy supporting your favorite artists by attending their shows, watch out for the AXS ticketing app. It could be a nightmare!
How Brave Browser lets you support your favorite sites with Brave Rewards
What we like about Brave is that is serves up ads with privacy in mind. What’s really cool about the Brave Browser is their new Brave Rewards system.
Pocketnow Daily: OnePlus 7 Pro is HOT, Apple affected by tariffs & more (video)
On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the official launch of the OnePlus 7 Pro, costs going up for Apple along with their prices and more.
WhatsApp vulnerability allowed installation of spyware on phones
A WhatsApp vulnerability was discovered that allowed attackers to install government-grade spyware on phones running affected versions.
Librem One is a new privacy & freedom focused software suite for your smartphone
Sick of Facebook spying on your conversations, Apple pretending to care about security, Alexa employees laughing at the things you say, and Google collecting data from your email? The Librem One suite may be a good security defense for your…
Apple issues official statement on removed screen time apps
Apple issues an official statement after reports that it anticompetitively removed screen time apps from the Store. The company cites privacy reasons.