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Apple addresses macOS privacy concerns, says better controls are coming in 2021
The company will let users opt out of its malware protections, starting next year.
Why you should change your Google Meet background
There's no reason your boss needs to see into your makeshift home office.
By Jack Morse
Russian hackers are still going after coronavirus vaccine makers, Microsoft warns
Microsoft is sick and tired of Russian hackers screwing with companies manufacturing and researching vaccines for the coronavirus.
By Jack Morse
Zoom deceived users about the privacy of their calls, FTC alleges
The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Zoom over the privacy and security of its users.
By Jack Morse
Your old Android device will no longer support many websites in 2021
It may be time to upgrade your Android device.
By Matt Binder
Why you should update your iPhone right now. And no, it's not just for the emoji.
Yes, the inclusive emoji are rad. But there's also a security fix.
By Jack Morse
Maine voters double down on facial recognition ban in win for privacy
Residents of Portland, Maine, just struck a blow for privacy and civil liberties.
By Jack Morse
Facial recognition used to arrest protester at Trump bible photo op
Law enforcement used images pulled off Twitter, combined with a facial recognition system, to identify a protester.
By Jack Morse
How two strangers are battling a revenge porn nightmare – Mashable Originals
Sometimes you have to fight back.
By Tulika Bose
Hackers used altered invoices to steal $2.3 million, says Wisconsin Republican Party
Bad news for the Trump campaign in Wisconsin.
Florida man accused of changing Florida Governor's voter registration
A Florida man allegedly attempted to disenfranchise the King of Floridian disenfranchisement.
By Jack Morse
Getting a new laptop on Black Friday? Don't forget to grab antivirus software.
These Norton protection plans are on sale on Amazon for up to 85% off.
Twitter says 'no evidence' Trump's account was hacked with laughably bad password
If true, that's bad. Really bad.
By Tim Marcin
Trump appointee claims Trump is the real victim of bizarre emails targeting Democrats
Oh, yeah. OK. That makes total sense.
By Jack Morse
Twitter hack shows need for cybersecurity regulations, govt. report says
The report argues Facebook and Twitter are "systemically important institutions" that need cybersecurity regulations to protect users — and everyone else.
By Jack Morse
Russian hackers charged with attacking Olympics, U.S. hospitals
The men stand accused of unleashing the damaging NotPetya and Olympic Destroyer malware (among others) on the world.
By Jack Morse
Twitter updates policy on sharing hacked data after 'NY Post' mess
Twitter says it will no longer automatically block URLs that point to hacked material. Confusion, of course, remains.
By Jack Morse
Zoom finally rolls out end-to-end encryption, but you have to enable it
The popular video-conferencing tool makes good on a promise to beef up the security of its calls.
By Jack Morse
Your privacy may be another victim of the coronavirus pandemic
If there's anything the last year has shown us, it's that things can always get worse.
By Tulika Bose
Google now has a much better way to alert you to critical security issues
The feature is rolling out to some users in the coming weeks, with wider availability early next year.
Tesla finally launches two-factor authentication
It took a while but Tesla's crucial security app feature is here.
Facebook's 'monopoly power' hurts user privacy, finds Congress
The 449-page Congressional report also claims Facebook's lack of competition fuels misinformation on the platform.
By Jack Morse
Florida online voter registration deadline extended after website crash
The deadline to register online to vote in Florida was pushed to early Tuesday evening after the website crashed.
By Jack Morse
