What happens to social media accounts belonging to those who shuffle off this mortal coil has been a subject of debate ever since the tech went mainstream. Should dormant accounts be left alone, or ...

Computer science student Jack Luo is "the kind of person who'll build you a custom AI tool just because you mentioned a problem, then take you on a midnight ride to watch the city lights". At least ...

A popular messaging app used in online gaming is rolling out a new policy requiring users to verify their ages or face account restrictions as the company tries to address growing concerns about ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — $1,000 deposited into a bank account, and all you have to do is fill out a tax form? It's true. “We are finding it from the government for children that are born in 2025,” said ...

Fitbit users now have until May to transfer their data to a Google account. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Google has pushed back the deadline for Fitbit users to migrate their data — again.

WhatsApp is rolling out a new optional security feature called Strict account settings, which is designed to protect users who may be targeted by sophisticated cyberattacks. Similar in spirit to Apple ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Gregg County Commissioners approved an agreement Tuesday between the county and the Texas Department of Public Safety to improve emergency response coordination. The agreement ...

Update: New information added to the end of the story. The latest incarnation of the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has suffered a data breach, with its user database table leaked online.

Elon Musk's Grok, the chatbot developed by his company xAI, acknowledged "lapses in safeguards" on the AI platform that allowed users to generate digitally altered, sexualized photos of minors. The ...

Earlier this month, a hacker named Lovely claimed to have breached a Condé Nast user database and released a list of more than 2.3 million user records from our sister publication WIRED. The released ...

Google is finally introducing a way for users to change their Gmail addresses ending with @gmail.com, just in time for the new year. A page on the company’s help center was recently updated with new ...

On a Google support page, the company says it is rolling out a new option to let users change their email address even if it is an “@gmail.com” address. For quite some time now, Google has allowed ...