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Stop Saving Your Instagram Stories. The App Already Does It For You.

No, they don’t *actually* disappear.
Nicole Nguyen • 3 days ago

Google Tracks Your Location Even When The “Location History” Setting Is Disabled. Here's How To Actually Stop It.

Google is tracking your location, even when a setting called “Location History” is turned off.
Nicole Nguyen • 3 days ago

The New Galaxy Note 9 Has An Even Bigger Screen — And Battery

Samsung swears the batteries are safe now.
Nicole Nguyen • 8 days ago

Security Flaws On Comcast’s Login Page Exposed Customers’ Personal Information

After a BuzzFeed News inquiry, Comcast patched the vulnerabilities.
Nicole Nguyen • 8 days ago

Instagram And Facebook Are Launching New Tools To Limit Social Media Time

You’ll be able to specify a time limit for Instagram and Facebook usage and see how much time you’ve spent on each app.
Nicole Nguyen • 16 days ago

Google Says It Will Stop Android Phones From Suggesting "My Face" When Users Type "Sit On"

"Sit on my face" refers to a sexual act.
Nicole Nguyen • 20 days ago

The Hidden Environmental Cost of Amazon Prime’s Free, Fast Shipping

Your Prime Day shopping spree came with free, fast shipping — but experts say there’s a hidden environmental cost that doesn’t show up on the checkout page.
Nicole Nguyen • 27 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg Defended The Right Of Holocaust Deniers To Post On Facebook

The Facebook CEO later clarified, "I personally find Holocaust denial deeply offensive. ... Our goal with fake news is not to prevent anyone from saying something untrue — but to stop fake news and misinformation spreading across our services."
Nicole Nguyen • 29 days ago

Elon Musk Is Sending Engineers To Help With The Thai Soccer Team Stuck In A Cave

Engineers from Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX and tunnel construction company Boring Co. are headed to Thailand tomorrow, according to Musk.
Nicole Nguyen • One month ago

There's An Apple Maps Outage And People Are Lost

Pro tip: Download Google Maps.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Apple Just Released A New Feature That Prevents Police From Unlocking iPhones

The new feature could prevent firms like Cellebrite, which reportedly helped the FBI in the San Bernardino case, from gaining access to locked devices.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Here Are 18 Things You Might Not Have Realized Facebook Tracks About You

Including: information about your online and offline actions and other devices on your Wi-Fi network.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Here's Another Kind Of Review Fraud Happening On Amazon

When it comes to product reviews, Amazon sellers don't just need quality, they "need quantity."
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Apple’s HomePod Speaker Finally Gets Multi-Room Audio And Stereo Mode

The software update that includes multi-room and stereo mode is available today.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Here's Why You're Getting So Many Privacy Policy Emails

Heads up: There's a new and very complicated European privacy law. Here's a breakdown.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

An Amazon Echo Shared A Woman's Private Conversation As A Voice Message

Amazon says the Echo mistakenly heard the "Alexa" wake word, in addition to multiple confirmation prompts.
Nicole Nguyen • 2 months ago

Facebook Has Watched You Browse The Web For Years. And No, “Clear History” Won’t Really Stop It.

“When you see what they see, it’s going to be very terrifying for everyone.”
Nicole Nguyen • 3 months ago

Google Wants To Help You With Your Phone Addiction

New features in Android will help users manage — and limit — their screen time.
Nicole Nguyen • 3 months ago

Inside Amazon’s Fake Review Economy

A vast web of Amazon review fraud lives online, and it's designed to evade the company’s efforts to thwart it.
Nicole Nguyen • 3 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg Wants You To Be Able To Clear Your Facebook History

One new privacy control that Mark Zuckerberg announced separately is called Clear History, and it will roll out as an update in a few months.
Nicole Nguyen • 3 months ago