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DEC 5

Feds Warn iPhone And Android Users—Change Apple, Google And Microsoft Passwords

https://apple.news/A-eTKFVkvQiiAJY1wQw3Njg 

Feds Warn iPhone And Android Users—Change Apple, Google And Microsoft Passwords

https://apple.news/Att-mHuqmSbGOEMtA15zYAQ 

DEC 2

Save Data by Setting Background Data to Refresh Wi-Fi Only

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/save-data-setting-your-background-app-refresh-wi-fi-only 

 

Check to See If Your Passwords Were Stolen in a Huge Leak

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/check-your-passwords-were-stolen-huge-leak

NOV 30

FBI issues urgent warning to iPhone users about dangerous scam – TheStreet 

https://apple.news/APCDugxrkSwSjSUZGRtYC8w

NOV 29

FBI Issues Warning on Growing Financial Scam – Men’s Journal 

https://apple.news/A6mYje9GXQUyWFSHvuSLoww

CISA Warns iPhone And Android Users — Secure Your Smartphone Now – Forbes 

https://apple.news/AEfZ-FW6ORPmyxPmcI3nGrA

Microsoft Update Warning—1 Billion Windows Users Must Now Act – Forbes 

https://apple.news/AzcBf2X64RhypCiuMRysV3w

NOV 18

The 5 Strangest but Clever Places To Stash Your Apple AirTag

https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-5-strangest-but-clever-places-to-stash-your-apple-airtag/ 

NOV 17

Data centre in the shed reduces energy bills to £40 

https://bbc.com/news/articles/c0rpy7envr5o?at_campaign_type=owned&at_medium=emails&at_objective=awareness&at_ptr_type=email&at_ptr_name=salesforce&at_campaign=techdecoded&at_email_send_date=20251117&at_send_id=4497553&at_link_title=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bbc.com%2fnews%2farticles%2fc0rpy7envr5o&at_bbc_team=crm&at_audience_id=268844552 

NOV 16

Apple iPhone users risk privacy loss, phone loss in new scam

https://apple.news/AfZ3fJ67-RhqImUhpYrN8_Q 

Here’s every iOS 26 setting I changed on my iPhone right away

https://apple.news/AKXvOfL_pSkWP1lQFVmwHgQ 

Does an iPhone Need Antivirus Protection

https://cyberguy.com/apple/does-my-iphone-need-antivirus-protection/ 

Modem vs. Router: Which Do You Need to Get Online? 

https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/modem-vs-router-which-do-you-need/ 

Clean Up your Phone, Speed, Storage Privacy Boost in Minutes

https://cyberguy.com/how-to/clean-phone-speed-storage-privacy-boost-minutes/ 

Google claims win for everyone as text scammers lost their cloud server

https://apple.news/ACbbbiQW-R7-ZUSbq3I6dnQ 

Your Amazon Account Is Being Attacked If You Get This Text

https://apple.news/AuSNE0hWJTf-p-KwTabZiIg 

NOV 11

VA Issues Overpayment Scam Alert for Veterans

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/va-overpayment-scam-alert-veterans 

NOV 10

The Number 1 Google Search Scam Everyone Falls For

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/1-google-search-scam-everyone-falls 

NOV 9

The Only Alexa Command List You’ll Ever Need

https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/the-only-alexa-command-list-youll-ever-need-200-voice-commands-for-your-echo/ 

NOV 8

10 awesome ways to use your iPhone’s USB-C port (other than fast charging)

https://apple.news/AQraNwuKuRc-OLxgaSmewGQ 

NOTE: I feel that connecting a keyboard to an iPhone or an iPad is a great way to boost productivity. I have trouble touch-typing on my iPad so I bought a foldable BlueTooth keyboard and it is great!  -Max

NOV 7

How to improve Windows 11 security using Administrator Protection

https://apple.news/AGQYtDDe7SnOhnFb-R620IQ 

Why Google is really warning 2.5 billion Gmail users to stop using their passwords

https://apple.news/AKvC8ofAVQbWmCNETW3ByWA 

AirPods and Bluetooth speaker fighting? iOS 26.1 makes peace

https://apple.news/AQlPwVMXJSQ62_R1sWssMUg 

Warning! Don’t open these WhatsApp images, else you’ll get hacked

https://apple.news/Az9_y6xCoT66EI48R8-Y8CA  

NOV 6

One simple question can stop a deepfake scammer immediately

https://apple.news/AXk9dCe3zQfmCmDLkMkrBHQ 

Yikes! Windows 11 can lock you out of your files. Here’s how to avoid the nightmare

https://apple.news/AeLkyG_taStmshX0rgDpNZw 

How to Spot Suspicious Bank Scams Before They Drain Your Account

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/how-stop-impostor-bank-scams-before-drain-your-wallet 

NOV 3

iOS 26 Lets You Turn Off Liquid Glass (for Real, This Time). Here’s How

https://apple.news/AG-ZL2z3qRZWivN9H8pIt9A 

The Morning Routine That Will Help You Live to 100, According to Longevity Experts

https://www.realsimple.com/morning-routine-to-live-to-100-8759811 

These Are the Privacy and Security Settings to Change on Your iPhone

https://apple.news/A0ZIUn7lmTOGuexG1gOVskA 

Google’s Gmail Decision—Hundreds Of Millions Of Users Update Accounts

https://apple.news/ABOGIBE-ORjGkxp-qm88wbw 

Major bug in Windows 11 has users suddenly seeing red

https://apple.news/ARgtb4LToQWCxWIuF5JBmTQ 

I disabled this setting on Windows and my old laptop instantly felt faster 

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/i-disabled-this-setting-on-windows-and-my-old-laptop-instantly-felt-faster/ar-AA1O3HBM?ocid=sapphireappshare 

Microsoft warns these 2 features can slow down your Windows PC

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/microsoft-warns-these-2-features-can-slow-down-your-windows-pc/ar-AA1Oa5vO?ocid=socialshare 

NOV 2

These Windows commands are easy to learn but make a big difference 

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/these-windows-commands-are-easy-to-learn-but-make-a-big-difference/ar-AA1PbxAb?ocid=sapphireappshare 

This new Mac security app built exactly what users wanted: Clear, simple protection for every Mac

https://apple.news/AtR4uOMWMQXSp_Bf8DZLCfw 

2FA vs Passkeys: Which security solution actually keeps you safer?

https://apple.news/Ar6uFfsWaQhSDZg5wby-iSA 

My iPad Pro Would Be a Better Laptop Replacement If Apple Fixed This One Problem

https://apple.news/AiLoAvwhCTQCTXDSyaCClkQ 

My top Apple Music upgrade in iOS 26 has a hidden feature I love

https://apple.news/ASQMElW47RbyLXsFZX7k5kw 

NOV 1

Here’s How You Can Upgrade to Windows 11, Even If Your PC Is Incompatible 

https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/heres-how-to-upgrade-to-windows-11-even-with-an-incompatible-pc 

Note: This article was posted after what I thought was the deadline for getting the extended support.

 

OCT 31

US Government Urges Total Ban of Our Most Popular Wi-Fi Router

https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/heres-how-to-upgrade-to-windows-11-even-with-an-incompatible-pc 

 

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