Researchers say Apple’s Hide My Email flaw may expose real addresses, despite two fixes. Here’s what users should know about the privacy risk.

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

LOWELL — The Markley Group data center looms over Jake Fortes’s backyard like a nosy neighbor. Back in the day, a spaghetti factory stood here. Today an ominous black cube of corrugated concrete ...

Certain Xfinity customers can now claim their portion of a $117.5 million class action lawsuit settled by communications giant Comcast. Between Oct. 16 and Oct. 19, 2023, a third party accessed ...

Comcast settles class action over a 2023 data breach which exposed troves of customer information. Credit: Michael Berlfein / Shutterstock Certain Xfinity customers can now claim their portion of a ...

Macworld reports on a sophisticated phishing scam where attackers use legitimate Apple servers to send convincing fake emails from appleid@id.apple.com. The scam involves fraudulent purchase alerts ...

INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE SHOWS US HOW TO STOP THE SCAM. SCAMMERS CAN BE A BIT LIKE MAGICIANS, HOPING THAT YOU WON’T NOTICE A LITTLE SLEIGHT OF HAND WHEN THEY TRY TO RIP YOU OFF, AND THAT’S WHAT’S ...

US government requests for user data from technology companies has skyrocketed by 770% in the past decade, a new research report has concluded. In total, information from more than 3.5 million ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ impact in ...

If a hacker or scammer has access to your email, every account connected to it is at risk. We show you how to protect yourself fast. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password ...

Form Energy invented a novel iron-air battery to store clean energy for much longer timeframes than conventional lithium-ion batteries can. The startup is still constructing its first commercial ...