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Your phone rings and someone you love is on the other end.

They sound scared. There’s been an accident. They’re in trouble. They need money immediately.

There’s just one problem.

It might not actually be them.

AI voice scams are making it easier for criminals to imitate real people and create convincing emergency calls. Modern voice-cloning technol...


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Thinking about buying a new phone? September can be a tempting time to upgrade, with new devices arriving, older models going on sale and carriers suddenly discovering an astonishing number of “limited-time” offers.

But before you spend $800, $1,000 or considerably more on a new smartphone, it’s worth figuring out whether you actually need one and whether now is the ri...


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You probably expect your smart TV to keep track of what you watch on Netflix or YouTube. What you may not realize is that some TVs can also collect information about what appears on the screen, including content coming from other connected devices.

One technology behind this is called Automatic Content Recognition, or ACR.

Smart TV tracking isn’t necessarily som...


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QR codes are everywhere now. Restaurants use them for menus, parking meters use them for payments, businesses use them for promotions, and you’ll even find them on packages and signs.

Most are perfectly legitimate.

The problem is that a QR code can hide where it’s actually sending you until you scan it. That makes a QR code scam surprisingly easy to pull off.


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Your Android phone can do a lot right out of the box, but some default settings are worth changing.

A few quick adjustments can improve your privacy, tighten security, cut down on annoying notifications and give you more control over your phone. The exact menus can vary between Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, Motorola and other Android phones, but these Android settings ...


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