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Google was publicly indexing your private WhatsApp groups, and no one knows for how...

The loophole for the messaging app was only spotlighted recently, but it’s not clear how long they were publicly searchable.
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Are you an Android user? Your Bluetooth might be compromised

CVE-2020-0022 is an Android bug which targets the Bluetooth code of Android devices running Oreo (8.0 and 8.1) and Pie (9.0).
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The uncrackable Android trojan: What is xHelper?

We’ve advised our readers to stay safe from malware and trojans by keeping their devices updated at all times, but a new strain caught...
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Google Maps is turning 15. How has it dominated the way we navigate?

Do you remember the last time you looked at  a printed map? If you drive, then maybe you have an outdated Road Atlas collecting...
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3 mins

The privacy nightmare in our wallets

Google’s been keeping track of your online purchases, hotel bookings, and newsletter subscriptions for years, but a new privacy concern takes this several steps...
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Organizations push Google for tighter control over bloatware

Is your Android device glitchy and unresponsive? Part of the problem could be bloatware: pre-bundled apps and software that can’t be deleted, no matter...
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What is SIM swapping, and how to avoid it

Malicious actors could cancel your SIM card and divert all your calls to themselves. Here are 5 ways to protect yourself.
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Global Internet and Social Media Censorship Report, 2020

ExpressVPN examines internet censorship around the world and reports which countries block which social media platforms.
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In a win for privacy advocates, DuckDuckGo can now be your default search engine...

New Android users in the EU are set to benefit from an antitrust ruling that the European Union issued last year. Starting March, users will...
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ExpressVPN and Dynabook (formerly Toshiba) announce global partnership

ExpressVPN announces our global partnership with Dynabook to provide Dynabook users with essential internet protection.

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