Would you walk through downtown with a megaphone shouting your bank details, personal info, and other sensitive data? No one would, but online people often forget the basic rules of anonymity.

If you’ve found that your internet bill is rising, you’re not alone. Reviews.org’s State of Consumer Trust Survey 2025 found that internet bills rose by an average of $20.78 per month in 2024. The ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Alex Ossola: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Friday, January 26th. I'm Alex ...

You’ve heard a lot (including from this column) about topics such as net neutrality and universal broadband. Behind the buzzwords, there’s a broader debate raging about how to characterize the ...

Internet throttling could be the reason why your WiFi speed is too slow. In this photo illustration an internet page is displayed on a computer screen on April 13, 2006 in London, England. Photo ...

A system that explains what data a device collects or how often software is updated could help consumers understand their risks. In a world where so many of our tools and gadgets — security cameras, ...

In the early 1900s, an American chemist by the name of Harvey W. Wiley led the famous "Poison Squad" experiment; volunteers ate meals laced with chemical preservatives to test their effects on human ...

As I write this, my Google Chrome browser wheel is on spin, and it’s been like this for the past five minutes. I ask myself; ...