Get a handle on your privacy and set up your preferences on every device Most modern tech lets you open a settings menu to adjust how the device works. Whether it’s a smartphone, computer, tablet, ...

With Apple rolling out the latest iOS 18.1 update, privacy has become an even hotter topic. The update introduces advanced AI capabilities through Apple Intelligence and Siri, giving your device more ...

iOS 18 introduces a range of new settings designed to optimize your device’s privacy, battery life, and overall performance. By making a few key adjustments, you can significantly enhance your user ...

Smart devices like light bulbs, speakers, and even refrigerators are becoming common in many households. While these gadgets offer convenience, they also raise important questions about privacy.

Safeguarding your personal data on iOS 26 is more critical than ever. With increasing concerns about data collection by corporations, data brokers, and governments, taking control of your privacy ...

You don't need to be a tech expert to keep your phone secure. You just need to know where to tap. From sneaky, data-hungry apps to overlooked settings that leak sensitive information, your iPhone or ...

Find My Device’s offline tracking only works when a lot of people have the right settings, but Google initially rolled the feature out with the worst settings possible, essentially making the network ...

If there's one thing that bothers me in this modern era, it's advertising. I understand companies have to pay the bills, but sometimes ads can become a bit much. Even worse, some ads feel like a ...

Close-up of two woman's thumbs touching on a smartphone screen in the dark. Cellphones are among the smart devices that automatically send and receive an increasing amount of data about you and the ...

Miami University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to use a single setting to control the level ...