Ribb”IT” Review
Each month, we publish a printed newsletter for our clients and friends. You can read past issues here, as well as sign up for future editions.
December 2023 Newsletter
- Beware of the Phishing Campaign targeting Dropbox
- Booking.com Multistep Phishing Campaign
November 2023 Newsletter
- Protecting Your Business: Preventing and Detecting Ransomware Attacks (pages 1-2)
- Staying Safe from Phishing Scams (pages 3-4)
October 2023 Newsletter
- Hackers Fool Multi-Factor Authentication (page 1-2)
- Tech-Related Risks Businesses need to consider (pages 2-4)
September 2023 Newsletter
- LinkedIn User Accounts Have Been Hijacked (pages 1- 2)
- How To Stay Ahead of Cyber Attacks With Managed IT Services (Pages 2-3)
- Understanding Microsoft Phishing Attacks: how to Protect Yourself (Page 4)
August 2023 Newsletter
- Business Transformation
- Blockchain
- Ensuring Business Continuity
July 2023 Newsletter
- Technology, Sales & Conversion Rates
- The Importance of Guidelines Integrating Technology in Sales
- Security & Third Party Cookies
- Risks Associated with Third-Party Cookies
June 2023 Newsletter
- Privacy
- Handling Privacy Concerns
- The Power of Enhanced Privacy Practices
May 2023 Newsletter
- Unleashing Business Growth Through The Power Of Technology
- Embracing the Power of Technology
- Phishing as a Service as New Cybercrime Trend on Telegram
April 2023 Newsletter
- Avoiding Phishing Attempts
- What Is Spear Phishing?
- Securing Your Credit Card Data
March 2023 Newsletter
- What is Cloud Computing?
- Subject: Efficient Emailing
- Balancing Work and Life
February 2023 Newsletter
- Internet Security
- What Makes a Good Password?
- Risks of Public Wi-Fi
October 2022 Newsletter
- What is a Cloud Service?
- Skimmers Are Stealing Credit Card Information From US Restaurants
- 6 Things to Remember When Working on a Computer
September 2022 Newsletter
- Wi-Fi Vs Mobil Hotspot Connection
- VPN?
- How To Get Your Computer To Read To You!
August 2022 Newsletter
- Tech Hacks
- How to Recover a File
- Artificial Intelligence
July 2022 Newsletter
- When To & When Not To Click
- Technology In Society: Part 2
- Learn How to Increase Your Home Internet Speed Right Now
June 2022 Newsletter
- Home Smart Home
- Ticket Process at Frogworks
- How Technology Has Changed Society
May 2022 Newsletter
- Why Data Breaches Happen
- People Are Still Not Using Secure Passwords Despite Warnings
- Don’t Fall For Fake Work Scams
- Samsung Breached; Hackers get Data Code
April 2022 Newsletter
- The Cost Of Clouds
- Why Computers Won’t Make Themselves Smarter
- Watch Out For Blooming Scams!
- Every Dark Cloud Has A Silver Lining
March 2022 Newsletter
- The Ins & Out Of Data Breaches
- A Quick Overview of Encryption
- 5 Useful Tips for The Excel Beginners
- How to Cause a Data Breach in 10 Easy Steps!
February 2022 Newsletter
- Falling in Love With Cybersecurity
- Don’t Call Me
- Increased Online Love Scams Are Costing Victims Big Money
- Tax Time Brings Out The Hackers
January 2022 Newsletter
- Is Your IT Company Staying Current With Security?
- Twitter Blue?
- Is The Strongest Meeting Not A Meeting At All?
- Myth Vs. Fact
December 2021 Newsletter
- Holiday Shopping Scams!
- Five Common Insider Threat Profiles
- The Importance of Building Company Culture
- Don’t Fall For This Cryptocurrency Giveaway Scam
November 2021 Newsletter
- What to do with your Laptop?
- Major Firewall Manufacturers VPN User Passwords May Have Been Leaked Online
- Email Unsubscribe Scam Can Easily Fool Any User
October 2021 Newsletter
- What to do with your Desktop?
- Struggling with that WI-FI?
- How Hackers Use Your Employees To Their Advantage
September 2021 Newsletter
- Frogworks has been Ranked Among the Elite
- Pick The Perfect Password
- Secure Your Credit Card Data
August 2021 Newsletter
- What is the Cloud?
- Keep your Phone Safer
- Mental Habits Good Leaders Should...
- Ways Technology Has Changed...
July 2021 Newsletter
- Fourth of July Travel –don’t get scammed!
- Avoiding Distraction
- Balancing Work and Life
- Phishing 101
Febuary 2021 Newsletter
- What's the Deal With Cookies?
- 6 Tips to Thwart Covid-19 Cyberscams
- Erasing Your Digital Footprint
- New PayPal Phishing Attempts
January 2021 Newsletter
- Remote Work is Here to Stay – tips
- The Password Paradox
- Mobile Security Tips for Travelers
- Top Cybersecurity Myths
December 2020 Newsletter
- Advising employees to work from home?
- Optimizing your WFH Experience
- How to Prevent Security Incidents
- Know the Difference
- How COVID-19 Challenges Privacy
November 2020 Newsletter
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Microsoft Considering Adding Meet Now Button For Online Meetings
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Running And Bicycling App May Be Sharing Personal Data
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Facebook Working On Business Suite For Managing Social Media
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New Updates For Office 365 Will Include Phishing Protection
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Staples May Have Exposed Some Of Its Customer Data
October 2020 Newsletter
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Before Twitter Patch, Private Messages May Have Been Vulnerable
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New Damaging Phishing Attacks Are Targeting Pandemic SBA Loans
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Adobe Lightroom Update May Have Deleted Some User Photos
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Security Issues Increasing With More People Working From Home
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Amazon Moves A Step Closer To Delivery By Drone
September 2020 Newsletter
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Latest Microsoft Update Provides Some Needed Fixes
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2020 – The Year Everything Changed
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Android Users Beware Of BlackRock Malware Credential Stealer
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Billions Of Breached User Credentials Are Available For Purchase
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Remote Workers Are Getting Hit By Ransomware
August 2020 Newsletter
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New Powerful Malware Is Targeting Windows-Based Machines
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If 123456 Is Your Password, Change It Immediately
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Google Meet Now Available On Gmail Using Mobile Devices
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Hackers Used Favicon Website To Steal Credit Card Information
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Survey Shows How Employees Working Remotely Affects Business
July 2020 Newsletter
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Lawsuit Claims Google Private Browsing Isn’t Really Private
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Remote is the New Normal
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Hackers Set Their Sights On Cloud Services
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This New Malware Is Hitting Exchange Servers to Steal Info
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Major WiFi Updates Came To Windows 10
June 2020 Newsletter
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Google Added A Video Conferencing Tool For Users
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Well-Known Tech Support Scam Traced to India
- Twitter discloses privacy issue that caused caching of files sent via Direct Messages in Firefox
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Videos In Google Photos Accounts May Have Been Exposed
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Some Smart Light Bulbs Are Vulnerable To Hackers
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Wishbone App Database Leaked To Public By Hacker
March 2020 Newsletter
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CoronaVirus Scare Is Being Used By Scammers To Trick People
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Old School Virus Called KBOT Is Hitting Networks
- Videos In Google Photos Accounts May Have Been Exposed
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Dangerous New Trojan Can Infect Systems Through Wifi
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Malware And Viruses On Apple/Mac Systems Are On The Rise
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Some Smart Light Bulbs Are Vulnerable To Hackers
February 2020 Newsletter
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What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
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New Hacking Method Looks Like A Locked Computer
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Message Recall Feature May Be Added To Office 365
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FBI Sheds New Light On Ransomware Tactics
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New IRS Tax Scammers Use Personal Data For Big Returns
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New Malware Sends Offensive Texts From Your Phone
January 2020 Newsletter
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Ransomware Uses New Method To Get Past Antivirus Programs
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Update Amazon Blink Cameras To Fix Security Vulnerabilities
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Instagram Adds AI To Warn You About Offensive Comments
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About Half A Million Credit Cards Found On Dark Web
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New Trojan Malware Steals Passwords From Chrome
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New Gmail Attachment Feature Makes Forwarding Easier
December 2019 Newsletter
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Hackers Are Imitating Government Agencies To Spread Malware
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Are Hackers Using Popular Assistant Devices To Listen To Users?
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Netflix May Stop Allowing Users To Share Their Passwords
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Fake Voicemail Messages Tricking People Into Opening Malicious Content
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Non-Updated Android Phones Vulnerable To NFC Beaming Hacks
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New Office 365 Feature May Prevent Questionable Emails
November 2019 Newsletter
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Ransomware is Everywhere
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Several New Issues Being Seen With Apple’s Latest iOS
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Robbin Hood Ransomware Another Reason To Back Up Your Systems
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Malicious Apps Continue Getting Past Google On Play Store
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Support For Microsoft Office 2010 Ending Soon Upgrade Recommended
October 2019 Newsletter
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Report Shows 118 Percent Increase In Ransomware Attacks In 2019
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Companies Are Losing Billions To Business Email Compromises
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Browsers Are Waging War On Third Party Cookies
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Hackers Are Using Resumes To Deliver Malicious Software
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Watch Out For Old Hacking Technique Offering Free Downloads
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Malware Now Hiding Inside Fake Copies Of Online Books
September 2019 Newsletter
- Study On Passwords Shows People Still Use Breached Passwords
- Bluetooth Security Issue Could Affect Most Devices
- LeapPad Kids Tablet Found To Have Security Issues
- Apple Will Stop Listening To Siri Recordings For Now
- Facebook is Making Changes To Privacy Following Huge Fine
August 2019 Newsletter
- Keeping up with BlueKeep
- NASA Suffers Data Breach With Device Connected To Network
- Large Percentage Of Mobile Apps Have Security Flaws
- IP Camera Hacking Attempts Are Rising
- Researchers Recently Discovered A New Mysterious Malware Strain
July 2019 Newsletter
- Your Company’s Data was Hacked –Are You Legally Responsible?
- New Security Vulnerabilities Found In Intel Processors
- Malware Focused On Mobile Banking Greatly Increased In 2019
- Hackers Using WhatsApp To Install Malware On Phones
- Unexpected Support Updates For Older Systems Released By Microsoft
June 2019 Newsletter
- Five Common Insider Threat Profiles
- Some Dell Systems Are At Risk Of New Hacks
- Chrome Will Offer More Ways To Control Web Tracking
- Security Is Now A Concern For Open Source Software
- Persistent Banking Trojan Virus Launches New Phishing Scam
May 2019 Newsletter
- Amazon Echo is Always Listening
- Windows Defender Security Comes To Mac Devices
- Phishing Attack Targets Amex And Netflix Users
- Toyota Customers Possibly Affected By Data Breach
- Malware In Documents Is Latest Hacker Trend
- Millions Of Facebook Usernames And Passwords Stored By Accident
April 2019 Newsletter
- Malware Stealing Usernames And Passwords At Alarming Rates
- New Linux Security Flaw Could Give Hackers Full System Access
- New Malware Is Coming Through Messaging Apps
- Adobe Shockwave Unavailable After April
- Google Releasing Chrome Extension To Detect Password Theft
- Skype Video Calls Get Background Blur Feature
March 2019 Newsletter
- Large Increase In Business Email Hacking Incidents
- New 5GE Coming To Phones Is Still In Development
- Google+ is Finally Getting Deleted
- GSuite Now Offers Better Android Mobile App Management Options
- Google Releasing Chrome Extension To Detect Password Theft
- Have you ever lost an hour of work on your computer?
February 2019 Newsletter
- MSP Owners Share Their Favorite Business Books
- New Windows 10 Updates Will Use 7 GB Of Space
- Malware Drains Your Computer’s Resources Without Your Knowledge
- New Amazon Order Confirmation Emails Could Be Phishing Attempts
- Have you ever lost an hour of work on your computer?
January 2019 Newsletter
- No More Support for Microsoft Windows 7 and What This Means To You
- Officials Want To Know If Wireless Carriers Are Throttling Video
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Are Graphics Processing Units Vulnerable To Hacker Attacks?
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Google Continues To Battle With Malware In Play Store
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Microsoft Is Bringing Augmented Reality To The Military
December 2018 Newsletter
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The Importance of Strong, Secure Passwords
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Are Banner Ads Coming To Some Windows 10 Apps Soon?
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Hidden Threats: Is Your Computer Secretly Mining Cryptocurrency?
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Dark Mode On Android Phones Extends Battery Life
November 2018 Newsletter
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Microsoft Begins Re-releasing Windows 10 October Update After Fixing File Deletion Bug
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Spectre Security Built Into New Intel Chip Hardware
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An A.I. Breed of Malware
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Payment Pages Are Being Compromised To Steal Data
October 2018 Newsletter
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High Frequency Audio Computer Monitors May Expose Screen Activity
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New Versions Of Ransomware Continue To Wreak Havoc
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Cortana May Have Flaw Allowing Unauthorized System Access
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Tech Support Scammers Are Advertising Online
September 2018 Newsletter
- New Intel Vulnerability Named Foreshadow Found
- Two Things that Will Stunt Your Business’ Growth
- Is On-page SEO or Link-building a More Powerful Tool for Marketing?
- How Analytics Can Help Your Business
August 2018 Newsletter
- USB Drive Security - Why You Should Be Worried About Your Team Using USB Drives
- Is Your Website Search Engine Friendly?
- The ONLY Way to Run Your Business
- What to Do with Unfavorable Customer Reviews
July 2018 Newsletter
- Hackers and the DARK Web: What Business Owners Need to Know
- How to Turn Visitors to Your Website into Customers
- How to Save Time When Managing Social Media
- Stay Small, or Get Big?
June 2018 Newsletter
- Is It Time to Consider Managed IT Services for Your Business?
- Top 30 + 1 Keyboard Shortcuts PC Users Should Know
- How to Make Your Facebook Fans Happy
- How to Win Back Customers You’ve Lost
May 2018 Newsletter
- Are Ex-Employees Threatening Your Company's Security?
- Have you ever lost an hour of work on your computer?
- 3 Changes To Your Website That Are Proven To Improve Conversion
- Microsoft May Remove Windows Paint From Operating System
- Can Outsourced Telemarketing Help My Business?
April 2018 Newsletter
- Bitcoin in the Workplace - An Intro to Crypto Currency
- Have you ever lost an hour of work on your computer?
- If You’re Using Social Media, You’re Ahead of the Game
- Annoying Things on Your Website that Will Drive Business Away
March 2018 Newsletter
- Will Your Business Be Ransomware's Next Victim?
- Have you ever lost an hour of work on your computer?
- Nvidia Dropping Driver Support For Older Operating
- 4 Reasons You Should Be Using LinkedIn
February 2018 Newsletter
- Sound Waves May Be Used In Future Hard Drive Attacks
- Virus Spread Through Facebook Messenger Mines For Cryptocurrency
- Weird Sounds Coming From Your Speakers? Could Be A Hacker
- Better Parental Controls Underway For Apple Devices
- Select HP Laptop Models Recalled Over Battery Issue
January 2018 Newsletter
- Ransomware Attackers Are Increasing Their Attacks On Businesses
- PayPal-Owned Company Sees Breach Of 1.6 Million Customers
- Many Consumers Would Withdraw Business From Companies If Data Breached
- Former Employees Pose Serious Risk To Security
- Are You Protected?
December 2017 Newsletter
- The Key to Career Success: Focus
- The Phrase You Should Never, Ever Utter
- Why Outsource Your IT?
- Stay Small, or Get Big?
- Getting Back To Business After A Natural Disaster
- What You Can Learn From Being A Parent and An Entrepreneur
November 2017 Newsletter
- But My Business is Not Like That One
- Driving Big Traffic to Your Website via Pinterest
- Mistakes are Just Short Moments in Time
- How Do You Make it Easy For Customers to Choose You?
October 2017 Newsletter
- You Don't Convince You Persuade
- App of the month: Good Budget
- Beam Me Up, Scotty: Lessons from StarTrek
- The Mistakes that Could Kill your New Website
- Why Showing Up at Trade Shows is a Good Idea for Your Company
September 2017 Newsletter
- Surviving the Tough Times While Running Your Business
- Don't Feel Bad When You Can't Meet Every Request
- How to Improve Your Password Security... and Tips to Remember Your New Secure Password
- Four Things To Tell Yourself to Make You Feel More Resilient
- Do You Think Your Information is Safe? I Bet the Woman in This True Story Did Too
August 2017 Newsletter
- If You're Using Social Media, You're Ahead of the Game
- Long-Term Thinking
- How to Win Back Customers You've Lost
- Three Changes to Your Website That Are Proven to Improve Conversion
- Exoskeleton's Revamped
July 2017 Newsletter
- Annoying things on Your Website that Will Drive Business Away
- How to Jumpstart your Small Business for Big Things This Year
- The Key to Making Your Personal Productivity Skyrocket
- Todays Technology: eSight 3
- Typing Tricks
June 2017 Newsletter
- How to keep your employees from leaking confidential information
- Goal setting doesn’t work (And Santa Claus may not exist)
May 2017 Newsletter
- Use This 9-Step Checklist: To Ensure Your Data Is Safe, Secure And Recoverable
- How Sure Are You That Your Company And Its Data Is Protected
- Believe You Can Be Extraordinary
- Shiny New Gadget Of The Month: Surface Studio
April 2017 Newsletter
- 7 Ways to Dodge a Data Disaster
- The Misnomer of Failure
- Be Disaster Ready
March 2017 Newsletter
- “Lucky Charm” Keeps Hackers Out
- Solve It By Sundown
- Imagine careening through a virtual forest on the back of a Pegasus in a race against other fitness buffs...
- Uber has added a new destination: people.
- The Furbo Dog Camera lets you play with your pet from miles away.
- Introducing the mercenary software that powered Trump and Brexit.
February 2017 Newsletter
- That Fake App Just Stole Your ID
- Smart Closing Techniques, Step 2
- Your phone may be spying on you, warns Edward Snowden
- This simple, 30-second breathing exercise wakes you up like a cup of coffee
- No bigger than a water bottle when folded, this “personal drone” is packed with features
January 2017 Newsletter
- 3 "Must-Do" IT Resolutions For 2017
- Smart Closing Technique, Step 1
- If you work at a standing desk, you'll love this.
- Here's an easy way to start 2017 with a clean e-mail inbox
- Imagine your tea, smarter and faster in 2017
- Progress doesn't have to grind to a halt during an Internet outage
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