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Exodus Spyware Targets iPhones & Android Phones to Collect All of Your Personal Data

Exodus spyware, which was once just found on Android phones, has made the leap to iPhones. Find out more and use these tips will help keep your smartphone safe. 

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Trek Launches Bontrager WaveCel Helmets with Better Brain Protection

Trek’s new Bontrager WaveCel bike helmet line offers additional protection for your brain without significantly impacting weight, comfort or styling.

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7 Must See April Fools Tech Jokes

Check out what pranks your favorite tech companies are up to on April Fools' Day.

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OtterBox Cases Are Even Safer with Integrated PopSockets Grips

OtterBox's Otter + Pop highly-protective cases have an integrated dock that houses a PopSocket grip flush with the case when not in use. See your options.

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Apple Makes Finances Simple and Safer with Apple Card

Apple's first credit card enhances security and cuts through financial confusion with smart features that help you understand exactly where your money is going.

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New iPad Air and iPad mini are better and faster — but which iPad should you buy?

With Apple's recent iPad refresh, there are more iPad options than ever. We'll run down the latest models to help you find the right one to buy.

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Number of Hacked Email Addresses Now Exceeds Earth's Population

Haveibeenpwned.com now has details on 7.695 billion hacked accounts - more than the current world population of 7.558 billion. And, those are just the leaked accounts we know about.

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15 Awesome Gadgets from the 2019 Home & Housewares Show

The International Home and Housewares Show is the place for discovering all of the cool new gadgets for your home. Here are the 15 products we want for our homes.

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3 Foldable Smartphones You Can Buy This Year

If you're ready to jump on the folding phone craze, here are three phones that aren't just rumors — watch these phones unfold.

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The LG V50 & G8 Phones Bring 5G, Folding & More

LG's latest smartphones go beyond the trend of folding and 5G phones to bring hand unlocking and motion controls to your next phone.

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10 Top Tech Toys from Toy Fair 2019

We found 10 innovative and fun toys that spark curiosity, teach coding, construction and creative design, and can even make you an internet star.

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Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy 10 and Galaxy Fold Phones

Samsung’s Galaxy 10 phones have impressive new displays, useful camera upgrades and plenty of storage, and the Galaxy Fold introduces a new design.

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New Blueprint Sharing Feature Promises a Lot More Alexa Skills

Alexa's latest features promise new independent content, with skills that will read blog posts, play university lectures, and bring new options to your Daily Briefing.

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These Popular Mobile Apps Are Secretly Tracking Everything You Do

Your travel apps may be quietly recording your actions whenever you open the app — sometimes including passwords and credit card numbers.

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Download Your Flickr Photos Before They're Deleted

If you have more than 1,000 photos on Flickr, you're running out of time to download them before they're deleted. Here's how to rescue your photos.

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Update Your iPhone to Fix FaceTime Privacy Bug

Apple finally fixed a serious FaceTime bug that let others listen in on you. Here's how to update your devices so you can safely use FaceTime.

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Facebook Messenger Now Lets You Unsend Messages

Facebook Messenger's unsend feature lets you delete messages, but there are limitations. Here's what you need to know before you press unsend.

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Motorola's G7 Phones Offer Premium Features at Budget Prices

Motorola's three new Moto g7 series smartphones – the Moto g7 Play, the Moto g7 Power and the plain Moto g7 offer the perfect balance between features and cost.

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Aetna Will Give You an Apple Watch for Meeting Health Goals

Health insurer Aetna is betting the Apple Watch will encourage members to take care of their health — so they're giving them away.

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The Best TV under $500

When you want a big screen TV but you're on a budget, this TV gives you the most bang for your buck.

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Disable FaceTime Until Apple Fixes This Serious Flaw

A new flaw found in FaceTime enables people to eavesdrop on you and even view you. Here's how to disable FaceTime until it's fixed.

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Netflix Still Has the Best Selection of Streaming Movies

Thinking of dropping Netflix? You may want to reconsider, because Netflix still has the best selection of streaming movies on the internet.

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Deleting Your Facebook Account Won't Protect Your Privacy

If you're thinking about deleting your Facebook or Twitter account to protect your privacy, think again. Getting rid of your account probably won't keep you safe.

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After Netflix Raised Prices, Hulu is Dropping Prices

Hulu's price cut makes its basic plan very budget friendly — but other plans are getting a price increase.

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Mobile Payments Coming to More Major Retailers

Use your smartphone or smartwatch to tap to pay using Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay at Target, Taco Bell and more stores. 

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Netflix Announces Price Increase & New Software May Spur a Crackdown on Account Sharing

If the Netflix monthly price increase has you considering account sharing, think again. New software could make it easier for the company to crack down on account sharing.

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773 Million Email Addresses Compromised in New Data Breach

It's time to change your passwords, because the Collection #1 data breach compromised 773 million email accounts.

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Do You Believe Any of These 8 Tech Myths?

Whether it's holding on to outdated concepts or accepting as true the plausible assertions of a friend, many American believe these 8 tech myths.

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Soma Innofit Bra Will Help You Find Your Perfect Fit

The Soma Innofit smart bra can find your perfect size and you won't even have to pick up a measuring tape.

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Lenovo Yoga S940 Laptop is Designed to Safeguard your Privacy

Lenovo's Yoga S940 laptop is all about protecting your privacy, with AI-powered features.

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Opté's Beauty Wand Makes Skin Flawless with Zero Effort

Just a few passes of the Opté beauty wand and you'll see all of your skin imperfections disappear. 

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LiveWire is Harley-Davidson's First Electric Motorcycle

Iconic motorcycle-maker Harley-Davidson is finally jumping into electric vehicles with its first all-electric bike: the LiveWire.

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Alienware's Area-51m Gaming Laptop Get a New Look, Power of a Desktop

The new Alienware Area-51m redefines what a laptop can be, with a powerful desktop processor and upgradable parts.

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LG HomeBrew Promises Perfect Beer Brewing at Home

All you have to do is push a button on the LG HomeBrew to brew five liters of your choice of five different styles of beer.

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Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2019 Awards

From the latest televisions to ground-breaking high-tech beauty products, our editors picked their favorite products from the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show.

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Turn Your Ceiling Fans into Smart Fans with Caseta by Lutron

Ceiling fan speed control was on every Caseta by Lutron enthusiast's list. And it's now a reality, with fan control module and a Pico wireless remote.

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OptiShokz Revvez Sunglasses Have Headphones Built-in

OptiShokz Revvez sunglasses have bone-conduction headphones built in. Now you have one less thing to carry.

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HP EliteBook x360 Provides Privacy on Demand

HP's new EliteBook x360 knows when someone is shoulder surfing prevents others from viewing your screen from the side. 

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What You Can Expect from 8K TVs in 2019

High-resolution TVs are the stars of CES 2019. But, are 8K TVs ready for prime time? Plus, we look at the cool new TV form factors.

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LG's New Signature OLED R TV Rolls Up to Vanish in Its Base

This new big-screen TV won't dominate your living room — instead, it rolls into its base to become completely invisible.

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Oral-B's Genius X Connected Toothbrush Teaches Better Brushing

The Oral-B GENIUS X toothbrush doesn't just brush your teeth — it monitors your brushing habits and teaches you to brush better.

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Facebook's Partners Had Access to Your Messages and More

In the company's latest privacy scandal, Facebook allowed business partners see messages and contacts long beyond they offered services that required access.

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Garmin vivosmart 4 Knows How Hard You Should Workout

Garmin’s vivosmart 4 measures your body’s overall activity and fitness level and lets you know if you should take it easy or go all out. 

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Facebook Bug Lets App-Makers See Photos You Never Posted

A new Facebook bug gives app developers access to all photos you upload to Facebook — even photos you don't post.

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How to Get Free Shipping in Time for Christmas

There's still time to order gifts online with free delivery by December 24. Here are the cutoff dates.

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These are the Worst Passwords of 2018

Keep your online accounts safe by avoiding these common passwords

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Top Google Searches of 2018

Google just released its 2018 Year in Search, and you’ll want to see what's on it and our refresher of the top terms.

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New Study Will Tell Us How Screen Time Affects Kids' Brains

A study of 11,000 children over the next decade will answer questions on the long-term impact of screen time on our kids, but there are already some interesting findings.

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Apple Watch Now Detects Irregular Heart Beats and Is Already Saving Lives

With the latest update to watchOS, your Apple Watch can notify you of an irregular heart rhythm — and it's already giving watch owners early warning of serious health problems.

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Bose Frames Bring Audio Augmented Reality to Sunglasses

Bose Frames aren't the first device to combine headphones and sunglasses, but augmented reality features set them apart. 

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New iPhone Scam Tricks You Into Making Pricy Purchases with Touch ID

Be wary when an app asks you to use Touch ID, because it may be secretly charging you. Here's why it's so easy to be scammed.

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The Best iOS Apps & Games of 2018

Apple's list of the best iOS apps of 2018 covers everything from creativity to self-care.

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The Best Android Apps & Games of 2018

From the biggest apps to the hidden gems, these are 2018's best apps and games on Google Play.

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Marriott Confirms 500 Million Starwood Accounts Breached: What You Should Do

Hackers made off with personal data from more than 500 million accounts, including names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail address, and passport numbers. 

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The Sonos Beam is 3 Speakers in One

The Sonos Beam soundbar serves as your TV speaker, Alexa-enable smart speaker and a networked speaker for a Sonos whole home system. 

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Get a Face Mask Treatment in Just 90 Seconds with Foreo UFO

The Foreo UFO can knock more than eight minutes off the process of applying a sheet mask and elevates the experience to a spa treatment.

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Never Forget Your Keys Again: Tile Pro and Tile Mate

Not only can you find your keys with your smartphone, but you'll also be reminded if you leave home without them. 

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Is the FCC Finally Getting Serious about Stopping Robocalls?

With a recent letter, the FCC puts phone carriers on notice that they need to have the robocall problem completely solved by 2019. Here’s how they’re going to do it.

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How to Get a Free (or Cheap) Ride to Vote

Ride-sharing services (Uber and Lyft), car-sharing services (Zipcar and Getaround) and bike rental services are offering discounts and even free rides to the polls. Here's how to get one.

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How to Get an Amazing Movie Experience at Home

Everything you need to know to recreate the movie theater experience in your home.

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The New iPad Pro Delivers More Bang for Your Buck

The sleek new iPad Pro models pack more screen and power into the same size package as their predecessors. 

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Apple Unveils the Long-Awaited Redesign of the MacBook Air

Apple has finally unveiled an all-new redesigned Apple MacBook Air laptop, which is smaller, lighter and faster.

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If the Social Security Administration Calls, Hang Up

The FTC is warning that scammers are faking the Social Security Administration customer service phone number to trick you into giving up personal information. 

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Google Introduces New Pixel Phones, Pixel Slate Tablet & Home Hub Smart Display

See how Google's artificial intelligence technology is delivering innovative new features in the Pixel 3, Home Hub smart speaker and Pixel Slate tablet.

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Facebook's New Portal Smart Display Is Perfect for Video Calls

Facebook's voice-controlled Portal and Portal+ may look like an Amazon Echo Show or Google Home Hub, but they are purpose-built for video calling.

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Microsoft Upgrades Surface Pro, Laptop and Studio PCs, Unveils New BT Headphones

In what it called its largest-ever product introduction, Microsoft today unveiled four new devices: three next-generation Surface PCs and new active noise canceling headphones.

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Hackers Gained Full Access to as Many as 90 Million Facebook Accounts

The latest Facebook data breach not only gave hackers access to users' Facebook accounts, but also the accounts of services users logged into with Facebook. 

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Foreo Luna Fofo Monitors Your Skin to Create the Optimal Skin Care Routine

Smart skin sensors in the Foreo Luna Fofo sonic cleansing brush gather data on your skin's health, which is used to advise you on how to keep your skin glowing.

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An Easy Way to Watch & Record Over-the-Air Broadcasts

The Fire TV Recast makes watching over-the-air television broadcasts as simple as asking Alexa for your favorite show. But there are a couple of hidden costs.

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Amazon Expands Its Universe of Alexa-Enabled devices

Amazon has new and improved Alexa-enabled products for every room in the house (and even your car) and more advanced smart home features.

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Samsung SmartThings Tracker Can Find Your Kids, Pets or Keys Anywhere

Unlike most Bluetooth trackers, the tiny Samsung SmartThings Tracker has cellular service built-in so you can find it (and whatever it's attached to) anywhere it in the country.

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7 Features You'll Love When You Upgrade to iOS 12

iOS 12 adds a lot of quality of life improvements, including a number of ways to cut down on the time you spend on your phone. Here's what to try first.

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Withings Steel HR Sport Smartwatch Blends Style & Fitness Tracking

The budget-friendly Withings Steel HR Sport looks like an analog watch but it monitors your heart rate, tracks 30 different sports and gets 25 days of battery life.

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7 Smart Home & Health Gadgets to Improve Everyday Life

These nine products will help you live a healthier, more stress-free life and make a huge impact on your overall wellbeing.

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Apple Watch 4 FDA Approved for Heart Monitoring & More

Apple Watch Series 4 can perform an echocardiogram, warn you of an irregular heartbeat, detect falls — save your life.

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Apple Announces 3 New iPhones

Apple announces the biggest iPhone ever, plus better photo taking in low light, a 30% faster processor, better waterproofing and face recognition across the line.

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8K TV is Coming. Should You Care?

8K TVs may have a whopping 33 million pixels, which means they look great close up. But 8K isn't ready for primetime. Here's why.

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What You Need to Know About Android 9 Pie

Android 9 Pie is rolling out and you won't want to miss these awesome new upgrades.

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Fitbit's Charge 3 Combines Advanced Fitness and Smartwatch Capabilities

Fitbit Charge 3 houses advanced fitness sensors in a super slim tracker and delivers a solid smartwatch experience.

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Gmail Delivers New Level of Security with Confidential Mode

Gmail now lets you protect individual messages with a passcode, set an expiration date and prevent the recipient from forwarding or copying the contents.

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Dashlane 6 Offers One-Stop Identity Theft Protection

Already our favorite password monitor, Dashlane has added a pile of new features that make it even easier to keep your accounts and identity safe.

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Google Tracks You Even After You Disable Location History

If you don't want Google to know where you are at every minute of the day, you'll have to dig deep into your privacy settings.

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Hackers Exploit Voicemail Vulnerability to Access Financial Accounts

Hackers can crack the four-digit code protecting your voicemail to reset the password and gain access to your financial accounts.

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Samung Hits a New High with Galaxy Note9

The new Samsung Galaxy Note9 boasts notable improvements in battery life, S Pen functionality, camera and connectivity.

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Fortnite: Battle Royale for Android Rolls Out First to Samsung Galaxy Phones

Get details on the Fortnite: Battle Royale for Android rollout and watch gameplay of the Fortnite beta with the special edition Galaxy skin for Samsung Galaxy devices.

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Email Blackmailing You for Cheating on Your Wife is a Scam

Are you being blackmailed for bitcoins by someone claiming to have evidence of you cheating? It's just a scam.

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All Sites that Don't Use HTTPS to Be Marked as Not Secure

When your Chrome web browser updates, sites that don't use HTTPS will be labeled as "not secure."

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Headphones that Block Snoring

Bose Sleepbuds block and mask sound to help you sleep through snoring, loud neighbors and city noises.

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Microsoft Launches a Low-Cost Windows Tablet Computer

Microsoft's new Surface Go tablet has the power and portability to be the perfect entry-level Windows computer.

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Your Smart TV May Be Spying On You

Not only are some TVs spying on you at home, they're also keeping tabs on you when you leave the house.

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Google is Letting App Developers Read Your Gmail & Share Your Info

If you use third-party apps with your Gmail account, app developers could be quietly rifling through your mailbox to collect personal information.

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Turn your Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet into a Echo Show

Alexa is already available on Amazon Kindle Fire Tablets. Now you can get the Echo Show experience with the Show Mode Charging Dock.

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Samsung's Frame TV Gets a Makeover

Samsung's Frame TV is the centerpiece of the room even when you're not watching TV with 800-plus works of art available to complement your decor.

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T-Mobile Lets You Control Kids' Screen Time at Home & on the Go

Manage exactly what your kids can do online, whether they're on their computer at home or out using their smartphone.

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Get Great Discounts at Whole Foods with Amazon Prime

Your Amazon Prime membership now has a new perk: grocery bargains.

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An Easy Way to Find Your Compromised Passwords

Dashlane automatically checks to see whether your passwords have been compromised and changes them for you.

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TripIt's New Features Will Have You Traveling Like a Pro

TripIt now provides safety ratings for neighborhoods and international travel tips to make your next trip more enjoyable.

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Get Your Android Text Messages on Your Laptop

Read and respond to text messages that are sent to your Android phone on your computer.

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Emergency Services to Finally Get Accurate Location Info from iPhones

 

Starting in iOS 12, your iPhone will automatically send location information to emergency dispatchers when you call 911.

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Facebook's Latest Privacy Snafu May Have Set Your Posts to Public

A software bug caused everything on Facebook to be posted publicly by default for almost a week, affecting 14 million users.

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