The system, known as the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, or DROP, has been in the works for years, mandated by a 2023 ...

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If you never want to see a tracking prompt again, Apple lets you shut off tracking requests systemwide in iOS. This is the fastest way to lock everything down in one step. When the setting is off, ...

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...

The secret sauce behind this phone is AphyOS, a custom operating system that severs the umbilical cord that typically tethers ...

In the Settings app, go to Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap and choose one of two options: double tap or triple tap. You should see a list of actions you can run by tapping the back of your iPhone, ...

San Franciscans lodged nearly 800,000 requests with the city’s 311 system in 2025, roughly one complaint for every person living in the city. Litter, overflowing trash cans and parking woes led the ...

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Your Samsung, LG, and even Sony TV comes with notable privacy risks. Here's how to avoid one of the biggest with only a few steps.

The backlash to xAI’s loosened restrictions prompted the company to limit access to image editing slightly. You can no longer ...

The French and U.K. equivalents to the U.S. government’s cyber defense agency have issued new advice for users. “Deactivate ...

ICE recently purchased two programs called Tangles and Webloc, which are used to track the cell phone activity of entire ...