Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Most of the above advice comes via CISA, America’s cyber defense ...

Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers’— Users Told to Check Chrome Settings Your email has been sent Hackers are getting good at stealing your whole online life. Google has acknowledged an ...

The big picture: The AI boom, largely powered by Nvidia, has long drawn comparisons to the dot-com bubble from the late 1990s and early 2000s. However, scrutiny of the company's latest rosy quarterly ...

Elon Musk’s X has begun rolling out a new feature for user profiles that will display information about the account, including where it’s based, how many times the account has changed its username, ...

Nicole caused a stir when fans thought that her most recent Halloween costume — she was dressed as Toni Braxton — was a shot at Kelce and Taylor Swift. Nicole dressed up as Braxton from her music ...

ALBANY N.Y. — A Capital Region accounting firm will pay $60,000 and strengthen its cybersecurity after a pair of data breaches exposed the personal information of more than 4,700 New Yorkers. Attorney ...

Google introduces new Gmail account recovery mode. Updated October 19 with a new lock screen recovery feature specifically for Android smartphone users, as well as a warning from Check Point Software ...

Facebook isn't for everyone. In this guide, we tackle how to delete your account permanently and deactivate it temporarily. We may receive a commission from our partners if you click on a link to ...

Spotify plans to start restricting some content on its streaming platform, the company announced in an updated support post this week. Chief among the changes is the introduction of an automated age ...

In the US, Google is beginning to use an age estimation model to detect whether Account users are under or over 18. Google is looking at a “variety of signals already associated with a user’s account” ...

Elmo from "Sesame Street" shocked social media users after the character’s X account was hacked on Sunday. The Sesame Street character, whose account has over 640,000 followers, began posting several ...

For some time now, Microsoft has also required users to log in to their computer with an online account in the home editions of Windows 10 and 11. Although it’s ...