Crowdfunding jumps the shark [CARTOON]
Will we see anything sillier than a Kickstarter campaign to make potato salad? Wait, don’t answer thatread more
View ArticleComcast doesn't know how to quit you [CARTOON]
The cable giant’s attachment to its subscribers is getting downright creepyread more
View ArticleDon’t overdo it on System Administrator Appreciation Day [CARTOON]
Be sure to show your sysadmin how much you appreciate him or her today - but keep it saneread more
View ArticleWhy you shouldn't blur sensitive information in photos
Spoiler: blurred images may not really hide the information you're trying to protectread more
View ArticleUnix: Controlling privileged access
One of the most important things you can do for security on a Unix system is restrict root access. But the issue is more complicated than who knows root's password.read more
View ArticleWhen Linus Torvalds curses, people listen [CARTOON]
Linux’s creator goes on another epic rantread more
View Article5 great free addons to boost Chrome and Firefox security
If you want to protect yourself against snoopers, hackers and more when browsing the Web, you need these five great security addons for Chrome and Firefox. They're all free, and they'll all help...
View ArticleOver 1 billion passwords stolen. Where's the actually useful info?
There's something shady about the latest big passwords breachread more
View ArticleNo, there isn’t an app for that [CARTOON]
It seems like there’s an app for everything these days, except when there isn’tread more
View ArticleRussian hacker breach: Five ways to better protect your passwords
It's still unclear exactly what passwords were stolen by Russian hackers, and how dangerous the breech might be. But whether or not you're affected, here are five ways to keep your passwords safe.read...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger is even more invasive than we thought [CARTOON]
Mark Zuckerberg’s latest app takes onerous Terms of Service to a strange new levelread more
View ArticleTurn, cough and verify your identity [CARTOON]
In the wake of recent security breaches of medical databases, doctors can’t be too carefulread more
View ArticleDon’t call them “delivery guys” anymore [CARTOON]
Thanks to the cloud, the “as a service” trend is getting a little out of controlread more
View ArticleSecure phones find 17 cell towers of unknown origin
Around the U.S. there are cell phone repeater towers and no one knows where they came from.read more
View ArticleBreaking up gets Uber-awkward [CARTOON]
Thanks to the Internet, social media and, now, ride-sharing services, getting away from your ex is harder than everread more
View ArticleHow lip reading could help improve online security
A new study shows that visual speech patterns could be the basis for a more secure method of verifying our identities onlineread more
View ArticleWordpress Security Alert: Revolution Slider
A major security flaw has been discovered in the most popular Wordpress slider plugin out there, Slider Revolution (aka Revolution Slider). It’s imperative that sites using the plugin update to the...
View ArticleHome Depot hack led to hundreds of thousands of dollars stolen from users'...
This is why I don't use debit cards to make purchasesread more
View ArticleApple takes on Levi’s [CARTOON]
The new, bigger iPhones may impact your wardroberead more
View ArticleEverything you need to know about keeping your Google account safe
Last week there were inaccurate reports that millions of Google passwords were hacked. It wasn't really the case, but you still should keep your Google account as safe as possible. Here's how to go a...
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