The FBI just issued a stark warning: account takeover fraud is surging, and the numbers are alarming. Since January 2025, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center has received more than 5,100 complaints about this type of fraud, with losses exceeding $262 million. Being aware of this trend can help you feel more in control and… Read More »Account Takeover Fraud Is Exploding — Here’s How to Protect Yourself
This Apple Scam Almost Got Me (And It Might Get You Too) So here's what happened to my friend Sarah last week. She's not someone who usually falls for scams—she's a marketing director, pretty tech-savvy, always careful online. But this Apple scam? It almost got her completely. And honestly, after she walked me through what… Read More »The Apple Support Scam That Uses Real Apple Emails (And How to Beat It)
AI image by Storychief We rely on our iPhones for almost everything—banking, messaging, photos, tickets, work, and more. But many everyday habits quietly degrade performance, drain battery life, and compromise your privacy. Here’s a practical breakdown of 12 things you should stop doing to your iPhone—and what to do instead. 1. Avoiding Installing Apps from… Read More »12 Things You Should Never Do to Your iPhone
Ready to Break Up with Windows? Here Are Your Best Options Let's be honest—Windows can be frustrating. Maybe you're tired of forced updates that break your workflow, concerned about privacy, or just want something that doesn't slow to a crawl on older hardware. The good news? You've got options, and some of them might surprise… Read More »Windows Got You Down? Here’s Your Escape Plan
Photographer: Triyansh Gill | Source: Unsplash Remember that feeling when your favorite TV show got cancelled? Well, Windows 10 just got the axe. Microsoft officially pulled the plug on October 14, 2025, which means no more security patches, no more updates, and definitely no more help when things go sideways. It's like being that person… Read More »Windows 10 End of Life: What You Need to Know (and Do!)