Apple’s Hide My Email feature has an unfixed bug that leaves email addresses exposed

A year-old vulnerability in Apple’s Hide My Email can expose users’ real email addresses. Apple claimed to fix it in March 2026. Independent testing shows it wasn’t fixed.

Your iPhone is about to get more software updates — and AI is the reason why

Because of the risks posed by AI cyber-hacking, we’re all about to get more frequent Apple security updates.

That free VPN Chrome and Firefox extension may be reading your clipboard every half a second, researchers warn
That free VPN Chrome and Firefox extension may be reading your clipboard every half a second, researchers warn

Researchers at Socket found two “VPN Go” browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox that posed as free VPNs while quietly stealing clipboard data through later updates.

Microsoft fires shots at MacBook Neo, but that battle looks to be an uphill struggle — and rumored ditching of more affordable Surface laptops won’t help
Microsoft fires shots at MacBook Neo, but that battle looks to be an uphill struggle — and rumored ditching of more affordable Surface laptops won’t help

‘But it’s Windows. You run the risk that any or every monthly update will break something’: Microsoft fires shots at MacBook Neo, but the internet fires back.

The 4th of July sales include great prices on RTX 5060, RTX 5070, and RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptops — perfect for college students
The 4th of July sales include great prices on RTX 5060, RTX 5070, and RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptops — perfect for college students

Best Buy, Walmart, Dell, and other retailers have fantastic 4th of July sales this week — perfect if you’re looking for a back-to-school laptop for college.

This new tool can let you ask Claude if that ‘too good to be true’ online offer is actually a scam
This new tool can let you ask Claude if that ‘too good to be true’ online offer is actually a scam

Norton’s scam detection will let you ask Claude whether an email or online deal looks suspicious without leaving the AI chatbot.

This free Mac app lets you lock individual apps with Face Unlock and Touch ID

A new free and open source Mac app called FaceGate lets you lock individual apps using Face Unlock,Touch ID, or a password, all processed locally on your device.