Jul 27, 2019 | Breaches, Computers, Consumer, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Laptops, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Surveillance, Technology, Tracking, Video, Windows (Microsoft)
Is Someone Lurking in Your Computer? Whether you’re in an open office where colleagues regularly wander past or live somewhere—like a college dorm—where you may feel comfortable leaving your laptop unattended in the presence of relative strangers, it can be all...
Jul 27, 2019 | Computers, Internet, Laptops, Monitoring, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, Video, WebCam
Who is Looking Back At You? A recent scare had Apple releasing silent patches for macOS to help fight off the Zoom vulnerability that could lead to “camfecting” or hijacking the webcam on MacBooks and other cameras connected to the system. Yes, that means that...
Nov 24, 2018 | Apple, Internet, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security
FORGET THE NEW IPHONES: Apple’s Best Product is now Privacy When my friends come to me asking which smartphone or laptop they should buy, I almost always recommend an Apple product–the latest iPhone or MacBook. I recommend these products not just because they...
May 13, 2017 | Government, Laptops, Tablet
Laptop Ban May Expand to Flights Coming to U.S. From Europe The United States Department of Homeland Security may be planning expand its laptop ban, disallowing laptops in the cabins of all flights from Europe to the United States. Passengers flying from Europe to the...
May 8, 2017 | Apple, Computers, Laptops, Linux, Microsoft, Tablet
Should I Leave My Laptop Plugged in or Not? Hi Scott, Bottom-line: the batteries in laptops over the last decade are very different than the older batteries. You can leave them plugged in. There is no reason to run the battery all the way down at all anymore. Most of...