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Christine Rosen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a columnist for Commentary and a frequent contributor to the magazine’s podcast, and a fellow at Virginia’s Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. Rosen is also the author of “The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World,” a book that has changed my life. Every book changes …

Criminals constantly develop new ways to scam people, and their latest tactic involves infecting Android phones with malware to access banking information and other details. Researchers at the cybersecurity firm Cyble have discovered a new malware, dubbed Antidot, which masquerades as a Google Play update application. It displays fake Google Play update pages in multiple languages and captures sensitive information. …

Have you ever stumbled upon a webpage so packed with juicy content that you wished you could keep it all? Maybe it’s a thread of hilarious comments, a lengthy how-to guide or an article that’s just too good to forget. We’ve all been there, tapping away at our screens, wishing we could bottle up the internet goodness for later. If …

We’ve all heard before that our cellphones are listening to us and monitoring our every move. While this has been debunked (or, at least, explained), the fact of the matter is that data tracking is standard practice by the most popular mobile carriers these days. And still in 2024, even with complaints from users, new tracking methods are continually emerging, …

We’ve all been there — oversleeping because we didn’t hear our phone alarm. If your iPhone alarm volume seems too low, don’t worry. I’ll walk you through the steps to make it louder. A woman holding an iPhone  (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson) How to update your iPhone’s software Before adjusting alarm settings, ensure that your iPhone’s software is up to date. …

Ever since Apple rolled out iOS 17, there’s been a bit of a buzz — or, should we say, a lack thereof. The default notification tone, “Rebound,” has been causing quite a stir among users. It’s soft and subtle, but for many, it’s just too quiet. Fear not, fellow iPhone users. We will show you how to customize your alerts …

While casually scrolling on your iPhone, you may have noticed different colors behind the clock in the top left corner. These colors are not random, and you should know what they mean. You might see a blue, green, red or purple color as a bubble behind your clock at the top left corner status bar if you own an iPhone …

Have you ever switched to a new Android device or reinstalled an app, only to realize that your previously purchased apps and in-app items are missing? Well, we’re here to walk you through the steps to restore those valuable apps and in-app purchases you made in the past. Android phone (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson) How to restore apps and in-app purchases …

While it may be incredibly tempting to have a “go with the flow” mindset like the rest of your vacation, your technology definitely should not be compromised while traveling. Much like we would advise against using public hot spots, hopping onto a public Wi-Fi on-board or at your destination is not always worth the risk. Not all cruise lines are …