Fraud & Security Alert

Sextortion scams are taking a drastic new turn thanks to current events. In this latest version, the scammers will claim to have hacked your Zoom account and threaten to expose you with footage recorded without your knowledge. If you get one of these scary emails, here's why you should relax.

Tech companies may be fierce rivals, but that doesn't mean they won't help each other out with security issues. A threat to one company's software can easily lead to threats against others — which is why Google's Project Zero is constantly on the hunt for zero-day bugs. And now, Project Zero discovered a dangerous new flaw in Windows 10.

You might not think much about the battery inside your phone, but it can be a major hazard if disposed of improperly. Battery fires are on the rise at waste facilities all over the country — and they're causing millions of dollars in damage. If you have tech you no longer use, here's how to get rid of it safely.

The election is tomorrow. Record numbers, about 90 million, have already voted. But one of Google’s top searches over the weekend has been: “Can I change my vote?”