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Credit: J Studios via Getty Images FTC Supports DOJ Plan To Require Google To Share Search Data
The FTC’s backing up the DOJ’s plan to spin off Chrome from Google, have it share search data with its competitors, and provide security and privacy safeguards.
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Credit: Oscar Wong Via Getty Images So They Put Ransomware on CPUs Now
As if ransonware weren’t threatening enough, now it’s been shown that you can put it right onto CPUs.
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Credit: We Are via Getty Images How To Claim Part of Apple’s $95 Million Siri Lawsuit Settlement
If you’ve been getting spammy-looking emails from “info@lopezvoiceassistantsettlement.com,” look twice, because they aren’t spam. I’d know, because I got one.
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(Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Spotify’s iPhone App Will Soon Expand Access to Audiobooks
On the heels of an April 30, 2025 ruling against Apple, an eager Spotify is pushing through all sorts of changes.
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Credit: OsakaWayne Studios via Getty Images Florida Rejects Bill That Would’ve Required Encryption Backdoors
In a win for digital privacy rights, Florida has indefinitely shelved a controversial bill.
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Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Google Reaches $1.375 Billion Settlement With Texas Over Privacy Violations
Google just can’t resist the allure of slurping up customer data, it seems.
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Rumor Mill: Apple Plans to Raise iPhone Prices
If you think it’s tough keeping up with all the tariff changes as a customer, try being a business figuring our your business model.
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Credit: mrPliskin via Getty Images Can You Use ChatGPT To Learn a New Language?
ChatGPT is a surprisingly good conversation partner and, to an extent, teacher of languages.
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Can AI Actually Help You Find a Job?
Sick of AI stealing all the jobs? LinkedIn is releasing AI tools that’ll help you fight for the ones that are left.
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Credit: Skynesher via Getty Images The Max Password Sharing Crackdown Is Coming Soon—Here’s What You Need To Know
After getting the country (and much of the world) hooked on streaming, the networks are aiming for growth by forcing everyone to get their own accounts.
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AI Apps – Credit: Kenneth Cheung via Getty Images Microsoft Won’t Let Its Employees Use DeepSeek—Here’s Why
Tech mogeuls may dread US Senate hearings, but they’re gossip gold to the rest of us.
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Credit: Mullvad Mullvad Adds a Way To Verify Your App on Android
Mullvad polished up the Android version of its VPN app to frustrate hackers even more.