This Organization is Helping Seniors Become Computer Savvy
Through Connected Canadians, volunteer mentors teach tech skills to older adults—for free.
Secrets to Steal From People Who Never Get Hacked
Learn the best practices that stop cybercriminals in their tracks.
How to Delete Yourself From Google Searches
Looking to regain a little privacy? Follow these steps to remove yourself from Google searches—or at least hide the more...
Cyber Security Secrets Hackers Don’t Want You to Know
Computer hackers have lots of tools to threaten your internet security, but these tips from cybersecurity experts can help protect...
Creepy Things Your Smartphone Knows About You
Between codes, passwords and location tracking, smartphones collect hoards of data on users. Here’s what you should know about everything...
Password Mistakes That Hackers Hope You’ll Make
Online security experts share the seemingly innocent habits that are putting your privacy—and even your finances—at risk.
How to Tell If Someone Blocked Your Number
Still waiting for a reply after multiple text messages? Use these clues to find out if they've taken measures to...
How to Stop Spam Texts on an iPhone or Android
Watch out! An unexpected text can go from simply annoying to malicious, which is why you'll want to know how...
How to Blur Out Your House on Google Maps—and Why You Should
Have you ever searched for your home address on Google Maps? If so, you’re probably familiar with the eerie realization...
How to Tell If Your Phone Has Been Hacked
Could cybercriminals be infiltrating your bank account or stealing your identity right now? Here’s how to find out if your...
Never Post These Photos on Social Media
Are your seemingly innocent Facebook and Instagram shares compromising your safety?
How to Clear Cookies From Your Phone (And Why You Should)
Step-by-step instructions to help you reclaim a bit of privacy online—and clear up some storage space on your phone, to...
You’re Not Imagining It—The Cold Really *Does* Drain Your Phone Battery Faster
Call it the smartphone version of frostbite.
Warning Signs It’s Time for a New Cell Phone
If you're experiencing these issues, you'll want to start shopping for a replacement.
How to Quit Social Media (And Why You Should Consider It)
Concerned you might be addicted to social media? Here's expert advice on how to unplug.
Here’s What Hackers Can Do With Just Your Cell Phone Number
Scammers can use your phone number to impersonate, steal from, and harass you and others. Here's what to do if...
The Best Virtual Fireplaces on TV and Online, Ranked
Whether you’ve downsized to a condo or simply prefer central heating, fireplace channels have become a quick fix for the...
Why You Should Never Put a Soaked Phone in Rice
...And what to do instead!
Never Do This When Using Public Wi-Fi
These seemingly innocent habits are putting your online security at risk.
Never Store This on Your Smartphone
Using your cell phone as a master archive for your personal information? This convenience may come at a price.
How to Dry Out a Cellphone, Step By Step
Here’s exactly what to do after your phone falls in the toilet. (Because you know it’s going to happen at...
Everything You Need to Know About Smartphone Security
These days, your smartphone is more than just a way to call or text people—it's an also an external backup...
I Quit My Smartphone—And It Changed My Life
Giving up your smartphone can feel like a daunting task, but the benefits can be worth it. Here's why I've...
Why You Should Always Read Before Bed
Before you decide to scroll through your phone or binge-watch a show in bed tonight, read this.
This Is What Your iPhone’s Low Power Mode Really Does
This feature is surprisingly useful—even when your iPhone isn't about to die. Here's when and how to use Low Power...
Secondhand Screen Time: Why Experts Are Calling It the New Secondhand Smoking
Paying attention to your kids' electronics usage is smart, but there's another gadget-related danger that also needs to be on...
These Dogs Are Teaching Machines How to Sniff Out Cancer
Learn how new discoveries about dogs' ability to detect disease will revolutionize medicine.
The Hidden Downside of Your Social Media Obsession
It turns out social media may not be so social after all.
