Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...

Apple's emphasis on privacy and security over the years is a feat worth applauding. You may have noticed a green light lit up next to the camera on your MacBook — this indicates that the FaceTime ...

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Four years after launching Windows 11 and prodding PC owners to update, Microsoft has finally decided that it's time force everyone to use it. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop issuing security ...

Here's what the law says about recording on your security cameras and when it may violate privacy or cause other problems. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 years Tyler has used his ...

Roblox, the biggest game platform on the planet, has gotten a surprise new(?) release on Microsoft’s Xbox PC store with Xbox cross-platform multiplayer and co-op. Roblox has been on Xbox consoles, PC, ...

Package thieves prowling your porch convinced you to install that Ring doorbell. You wanted security footage and peace of mind. Instead, you’ve unwittingly deployed a data-harvesting device that’s ...

Meta could be scanning your phone’s entire camera roll without you realising or giving explicit consent. Users have now noticed that Meta has switched on two toggles in their Facebook settings which ...

They have new square sensors that don’t require you to rotate the phone to take landscape selfies. They have new square sensors that don’t require you to rotate the phone to take landscape selfies. is ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. I’ve arrived in the middle of a vast expanse of what looks like green LEGO ...

Home security cameras and video doorbells provide many ways to protect privacy, from end-to-end encryption to the ability to use local video storage instead of storing on the cloud. But when the cops ...

One day, you might lose your laptop. It could be stolen or it could be misplaced. But if you’re reading this right now and you still have your laptop with you, the advice is the same either way: be ...