As Amazon Prime Day approaches, shoppers become prime targets for scammers looking to exploit their quest for bargains. Even if you choose not to shop on Amazon, many competing retailers join the fray during this shopping event, keeping you vulnerable to deceitful tactics. The chaotic atmosphere associated with these sales Continue Reading
Stop Killing Games: Activists Challenge Major Gaming Companies
In recent years, major gaming companies like Electronic Arts and Ubisoft have faced backlash for canceling numerous games, leading to frustration among consumers and fans alike. Currently, around 1.3 million individuals have joined a consumer movement advocating for change in the gaming industry. A group known as Stop Killing Games Continue Reading
Microsoft Claims Significant Speed Improvements for Edge Browser
“After months of dedicated work, we have reached a significant milestone: achieving a global First Contentful Paint (FCP) of under 300 milliseconds,” the company announces. First Contentful Paint is a metric that gauges how quickly a browser displays content on a web page. Achieving an FCP of less than 300 Continue Reading
Understanding Your VPN’s No-Log Policy: Importance and Implications
Connecting to a VPN server conceals your online activity by rerouting your internet traffic through an encrypted tunnel. This means that your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and other external observers cannot see what you are doing online. However, it is important to note that the VPN service provider that owns Continue Reading
Microsoft Teams Introduces Threaded Conversations for Cleaner and More Organized Chats
Users can easily manage their involvement in discussions by following and unfollowing threads. A specialized view called ‘Followed Threads’ is available, allowing users to conveniently track all the threads they are following in one place. When setting up a channel, users have the option to select either a ‘threads’ or Continue Reading
Call of Duty Suffers Major Hack, Leaving Game Offline Indefinitely
The online multiplayer shooter *Call of Duty: WWII* may not be the titan it once was, especially as games like *Fortnite, Minecraft,* and *Roblox* attract larger player bases. Still, it remains a significant title in the gaming community. Therefore, when reports emerge of hackers crippling an entire game, it certainly Continue Reading
Gmail’s New Feature Helps You Quickly Unsubscribe from Unwanted Spam
Google is rolling out an innovative feature in Gmail designed to empower users with better control over subscription emails in their inboxes. This new functionality allows users to unsubscribe directly from their email list by simply clicking an unsubscribe button, which sends a request to the respective sender. In addition, Continue Reading
FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule Abolished: What It Means for Consumers
The new rule proposed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) generated widespread support, except from local gym owners and, notably, three federal judges. The rule aimed to allow the FTC to implement new regulations without extensive federal oversight if these rules were projected to have an economic impact of less Continue Reading