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A Simple Software Fix Could Limit Location Data Sharing


Carriers know where you are every time your phone reconnects to the cell network—but with Pretty Good Phone Privacy, they wouldn’t have to.
How to Scan a QR Code

Do you want to pay for coffee without tapping a grimy screen? Here’s how to use your iPhone or Android phone to scan QR codes.
Folding Phones Are the New 3D TV

Depending on who you ask, smartphones with folding screens—like the two models Samsung just released—are either a gimmick or the next frontier.
How to add 3D animation to opening and ending slides in PowerPoint

Add a 3D animation to an opening or ending slides for your next PowerPoint presentation. It’s easy to do, and it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Everything Samsung Announced at Its Unpacked Event

On Wednesday morning, the company unveiled new folding phones, some Wear OS smartwatches, and even more wireless earbuds.
The 24 Best Back-to-School Deals on Laptops and Dorm Gear

Need a new computer or just a soothing weighted blanket for the new school year? We found deals on some of our favorites.
How to Make Remote Learning Work for Your Children

If you’re preparing for yet another round of homeschooling, we’ve identified a few ways to make this school year suck just a little bit less.
A 5G Shortcut Leaves Phones Exposed to Stingray Surveillance


You may not have the full story about what network you’re on—and how well you’re protected.
The NYPD Had a Secret Fund for Surveillance Tools


Documents reveal that police bought facial-recognition software, vans equipped with x-ray machines, and “stingray” cell site simulators—with no public oversight.