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Keep an eye on your smart tv’s eyes and ears

Your smart TV is a great way to watch movies and shows, but it’s also a gateway to your home. Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in your TV to gain access to your network and even spy on you. Here’s how: So, how can you protect yourself? By taking these simple steps, you can protect your […]

Keep your smart TV safe: enable auto-updates

Your smart TV is more than just a screen – it’s a gateway to the internet. And just like your computer or phone, it needs regular updates to stay protected. Out-of-date software is like an open door for hackers. It’s full of vulnerabilities that they can exploit to gain access to your network and steal […]

Voice assistants – your digital ears

Smart speakers like Google Assistant are super handy, but they also may be always listening. That means they’re recording everything you say, from grocery lists to random thoughts. While this data helps improve the assistant’s capabilities, it’s also a potential privacy risk. Imagine if a hacker got access to your voice recordings. They could use […]

Stalkerware – the creepy apps you didn’t know you had

Ever heard of “stalkerware”? It’s not a new horror movie – it’s a real threat to your privacy. These sneaky apps can secretly track someone’s smartphone activity without their knowledge. Imagine someone monitoring your every move, knowing who you’re talking to, where you’re going, and what you’re searching for online. It’s creepy, right? Stalkerware can […]

Lost your iPhone? Wipe it clean

Losing your phone is a bummer, but losing your phone and your personal information is even worse. That’s why it’s important to know how to remotely erase your iPhone if it ever goes missing. Here’s a quick guide: Important Note: Once you erase your iPhone, you won’t be able to use tracking features like “Find […]

Your phone – a sneaky data collector

Your smartphone is packed with apps, from games to shopping to social media. But have you ever wondered what those apps are really doing? Some of them might be collecting more information than you realize. Think of your phone as a house. Each app is like a guest. Some guests are polite and only use […]