Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June and October 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...

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As Cincinnati gears up for a busy season of conventions, festivals and other major downtown events, about 100 security ...

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Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) companies like Flock Safety are quietly trying to build a nationwide mass surveillance ...

How do you avoid Flock Safety ALPR cameras? We explain how drivers use the DeFlock open-source map and mobile app to route around surveillance.

This little-known smart TV feature may be collecting data on everything you watch. Find out how to shut it down fast.

To account for inflation, the Social Security Administration (SSA) makes an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to retiree benefits for the following year. The agency determines the COLA by ...

Most US World Cup stadiums are surrounded by surveillance cameras. Want to know if you’re being watched on your way to a match? These maps will help you.