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How To Prevent Your Email Account Being Hacked? Google Study Explains
The search giant has suggested two important steps that any user can take — using a password generator to avoid using generic passwords and enabling two-factor authentication, comprising of both a password and a connected device on your account.
More Google Pixel 2 Problems: Google Assistant Not Working With Bluetooth Headphones
Users of the recently-released Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are complaining about a bug that prevents them from using Google Assistant with Bluetooth headphones.
YouTube Wants Parents To Have More Control Over What Children Watch Online
The video-sharing platform had previously faced backlash for exposing kids to offensive content and ads.
Net Neutrality 2017: Senator Franken Suggests Net Neutrality For Websites And ISPs
Senator Al Franken has started pushing the possibility of extending net neutrality rules beyond just service providers to cover websites and online platforms.
Google Pixel 2 Problems Can Be Fixed With This Old School Trick
Users may be able to fix this Google Pixel 2 with the Nintendo version of a hard reset.
Some Pixel 2 XL Users Are Reporting An Unusual Screen Flashing Issue
Some users are reporting that the displays on their Pixel 2 XL units would flash white when locking and unlocking their phones.
Senate Committee Approves Sex Trafficking Bill Despite Objections From Tech Advocates
The ACLU and other advocacy organizations still have concerns about the unintended consequences of the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act as the bill moves through the Senate.
WATCH: Virginia Gun Store Refuses Black Customer, Accused Of Stereotyping
A Mechanicsville, Va., gun store owner is seen a now-viral video refusing service to a young black customer in what the video poster labels "stereotypical injustice."
Mantistek GK2 Gaming Keyboard Had Keylogger Sending Data To China
The popular Mantistek GK2 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard contained a keylogger that was sending user data to a server in China.
Google Pixel 2 vs. iPhone X: Which Smartphone Has The Better Camera?
The iPhone X now has a DxOMark rating. See if it beats the Pixel 2's best score.
Facebook: Give Us Your Nudes To Stop Revenge Porn
Facebook is testing out a new feature to help prevent revenge porn from appearing on its platform by asking users to upload revealing photos of themselves first.
Will Galaxy S9 Release Date Include Headphone Jack? Samsung Hints Yes
While Samsung teases Apple for the specs its devices lack, the manufacturer could be in the spotlight to keep one controversial feature.
Google Assistant Can Now Recognize Songs
Android smartphones can now use Google Assistant to identify songs.
Google Pixel 2 November Security Update Resolves OLED, Noise Issues
The search giant has issued the November security update for its Pixel 2 device series.
Fake WhatsApp Removed From Google Play After Millions Of Downloads
A fake version of the popular communications app WhatsApp reached more than one million downloads on Android before it was finally removed from the Google Play Store.
Google's AI Tricked By Students Into Thinking 3D-Printed Turtle Is A Rifle
A group of students called labsix managed to trick Google's AI Inception V3 into thinking that a turtle is a rifle.
Google Fixes Latest Pixel 2 Issues; Android 8.0 Oreo Now Boots
Android 8.0 Oreo now runs on handsets that shipped without the operating system.
Google Doodle Celebrates El Día De Los Muertos, Day Of The Dead
Thursday's Google Doodle was in celebration of El Día de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead, it featured skeletons, colorful papel picado and an altar.
Google Ending QPX Express API, Cutting Airfare Feed To Travel Sites
Google will shut down its QPX Express API service in April 2018.
Here Are The Ads Russia Ran On Facebook During The 2016 Election
The United States Congress' Select Committee on Intelligence revealed a number of ads placed on Facebook by Russians during the 2016 presidential election.
Russian Election Interference: Facebook, Twitter, Google Testify To Senate Committee
Members of the Senate took turns grilling Facebook, Twitter, and Google over the issue of Russian interference and activity during the 2016 presidential election.
UC Berkeley Students Unveil Russian Facebook, Twitter Propaganda With Chrome Extension, Bot
The Berkeley students‘ free tools can identify Russian propaganda on Twitter and Facebook.
Watch Facebook, Google, Twitter Testify On Russia 2016 Election Interference, Ads [Livestream]
Facebook, Twitter, and Google executives will publicly testify on Capitol Hill over Russia's use of platforms to spread misinformation.
Facebook, Google, Twitter To Tell Congress Russian Election Hacking Was Far Worse
According to reports, tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Google will tell congressional investigators that Russian activity during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign was far worse than originally reported.
Google Issue Tracker Vulnerability: Flaw Let Anyone Access Sensitive Bugs
A security researcher discovered it was possible to gain access to severe flaws in Google products through a simple exploit.
Android Activity Recognition: How To Stop Apps From Tracking Your Location
An Android permission called activity recognition has been used by a number of third-party apps to track a user's location and physical activity.
NYC Halloween Parade 2017: Route Map, Viewing Spots, Live TV Info For New York’s Village Parade
Find out how to participate and where to watch the 2017 NYC Halloween Parade.
iPhone X Screen Repair: A Lowdown On Cost And Alternatives Available
Apple's 10th-anniversary device comes with an edge-to-edge display and Face ID. However, these features not only make the device costly but the repairs expensive too.
Google Addresses Pixel 2 Display Complaints; Fix For Weird Clicking Noise Inbound
Google will soon release a software update that allows users to have more saturated colors on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL displays.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Android 8.0 Oreo Beta Rumored To Begin Next Week
Samsung Galaxy S8 users may be able to get Oreo as a Halloween treat.