It’s no surprise anymore that social media companies like Meta gather a lot of information about you. Tap or click here for 10 Facebook privacy and security settings you need to change right now. When you create an account with Facebook, Instagram or Twitter, you’re asked if you’d like to …
Read More »Elon Musk starts banning critical journalists from Twitter
Twitter has suspended the accounts of several prominent reporters who cover Elon Musk, including Ryan Mac of The New York Times, CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan, The Washington Post’s Drew Harwell, The Intercept’s Micha Lee, Mashable’s Matt Binder, Aaron Rupar, and Tony Webster. This evening, Musk logged into a Twitter Space to …
Read More »IPhone emergency service helps rescue pair after crash in southern California forest
Two people who crashed their car off the side of a mountain in California’s Angeles National Forest on Wednesday were rescued using the emergency satellite service on their iPhone 14. The Los Angeles Sheriff Department’s Montrose Search and Rescue Team tweeted an image of first responders at the crash site and …
Read More »Google Wallet now has beta support for state IDs starting with Maryland
Maryland was one of the first states to make state IDs available on Apple’s Wallet app for iPhones, and now Google is beta testing support for the “Digital Driver’s License” in the Wallet app on Android phones. The Apple Wallet integration can already be used to get through TSA at …
Read More »Amazon offers advice to Ring users with angry neighbors
Ring video doorbells have helped many a homeowner sleep more easily when they’re away from home, either for a vacation or simply going to the office. Should the motion sensors be detected, the Wi-Fi connection will immediately alert users that someone has entered their property. On top of that, should …
Read More »Lucid Air Grand Touring review: a dream made real
When you’re an automotive journalist, sometimes you spend a few hours testing a car and are left with such a negative impression that you wonder for days whether you were maybe just in a bad mood. Then, sometimes you drive a car and it leaves such an overwhelmingly positive impression …
Read More »Apple iPhone new data security protections: How to update your device
With the release of iOS 16.2, Apple is offering iPhone users a new feature it says will protect information “even in the case of a data breach in the cloud.” The tech giant’s latest update includes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud, as well as Apple Music Sing, Freeform, Lock Screen …
Read More »Elon Musk sells yet another $3.58 billion of Tesla shares
Elon Musk has sold another $3.5 billion in Tesla shares, according to a form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. Since November 2021, the high point of Tesla’s share price, Musk has sold more than $39 billion of shares, The Wall Street Journal reports. Musk, who recently lost …
Read More »Got an iPhone? Don’t wait another second to update critical privacy settings
How to update critical privacy settings on iPhone Apple’s got a new helpful feature called ‘Safety Check’ that’ll guide you through what you’ve shared, with whom and how to revoke access. If you ever felt like someone was tracking you, be sure to review these settings. Our iPhone gives us …
Read More »The golden age of the streaming wars has ended
It’s over. For the last half-decade, we’ve enjoyed a golden age in entertainment. The rise of the streaming service has brought more TV and film into our homes than ever before. It’s been a joy — and sometimes a chore — to keep up with every new offering Netflix, HBO …
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