Your smartwatch is an incredible piece of technology. It tracks your steps, monitors your sleep, receives your text messages, and even lets you pay for coffee with a flick of the wrist. But because it handles so much personal and financial data, it’s not just a gadget—it’s a tiny, powerful computer that needs constant security […]

The end of the year is the perfect time to clean up more than just your home—your digital life needs attention too. Over the past 12 months, you’ve probably signed up for new apps, tried out services, and maybe even forgotten a few accounts along the way. Those unused logins? They’re a hacker’s dream. A […]

Cybersecurity isn’t just a buzzword anymore—it’s a daily reality for consumers in 2026. With technology woven into almost every part of our lives, staying safe online is more critical than ever. Let’s break down the top cybersecurity issues you need to watch out for this year. 1. AI-Powered Scams Artificial Intelligence has made life easier, […]

Venmo is brilliant for quick transactions—splitting the lunch bill, paying the rent, or sending cash to a friend. But when you set up your account, you face a critical security choice: which card do you link to fund your payments? Most people connect the card that’s easiest to grab, which is often their debit card. […]

The holidays are here, and if you’re the family tech guru, you already know what’s coming: troubleshooting Wi-Fi, fixing email issues, and answering endless “Is this a scam?” questions. While you’re at it, why not take a few minutes to help the older adults in your family build stronger online security habits? It’s easier than […]

Smart speakers are fantastic for busy households, but they come with a big privacy risk: if anyone can shout a command, anyone can access your private information. A guest could ask your speaker about your calendar, your next appointment, or even your saved addresses—all sensitive data linked to your Google Account. Fortunately, Google Nest and […]