X's new calling feature hurts your privacy — here's how to switch it off | TechCrunch
[ad_1] In his quest to turn a simple and functioning Twitter app into X, the everything app that doesn’t do
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A leaky database spilled 2FA codes for the world's tech giants | TechCrunch
[ad_1] A technology company that routes millions of SMS text messages across the world has secured an exposed database that
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FTC bans antivirus giant Avast from selling its users' browsing data to advertisers | TechCrunch
[ad_1] The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday said it will ban the antivirus giant Avast from selling consumers’ web
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AI might be reading your Slack messages: 'A lot of this becomes thought crime'
[ad_1] Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images Cue the George Orwell reference. Depending on where you work, there’s a
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A fake app masquerading as password manager LastPass just got pulled from the App Store | TechCrunch
[ad_1] A fake app that was masquerading as password manager LastPass on the App Store has been removed, whether by
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Google saves your conversations with Gemini for years by default | TechCrunch
[ad_1] Don’t type anything into Gemini, Google’s family of GenAI apps, that’s incriminating — or that you wouldn’t want someone
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How to find hidden cameras in hotels and house rentals: We tested five ways — and one's the clear winner
[ad_1] Hidden cameras are being found in hotel rooms, house rentals, cruise ships, and even airplane bathrooms, leaving many travelers
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FTC bans another data broker from selling consumers' location data | TechCrunch
[ad_1] The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has continued its crackdown on data brokers with a settlement banning data aggregation company
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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data | TechCrunch
[ad_1] The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has banned the data broker X-Mode Social from sharing or selling users’ sensitive location
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It's not all doom and gloom: When cybersecurity gave us hope in 2023 | TechCrunch
[ad_1] A funny — but true — joke at TechCrunch is that the security desk might as well be called
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