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October 22, 2015

Facebook testing 'pay to message' feature

Facebook is overhauling its in-house messaging system, including a test that will allow some users to ping people they’re not friends with -- if they’re willing to spend a dollar.

October 21, 2015

Startup crowdfunds $416,000 to take on NSA spying

An MIT spinoff based out of the Cambridge Innovation Center is seeing big demand for its ultra-encrypted email service designed to keep the NSA's eyes out of your inbox.

October 21, 2015

Hackers hit Yahoo email accounts, steal passwords

Usernames and passwords of some of Yahoo's email customers have been stolen and used to gather personal information about people they have recently corresponded with.

October 21, 2015

Japan to launch Internet ‘fasting camps’ for half a million Web-addicted students

According to a recent study by the country's Health Ministry, Japan appears to have more than its fair share of Internet addicts among its youth population, an issue the government intends to tackle with the launch of Internet 'fasting camps'.

October 21, 2015

Fake Michelle Obama sends out scam emails

A crudely written email that claims to come from the American first lady invites recipients to collect their supposed shares from a "scam victims' compensation fund" -- just $260.

October 21, 2015

Should you give up e-mail?

The cyberattacks never stop. The White House recently acknowledged that one of its own networks was the target of hackers and very nearly breached. Is e-mail the problem?

February 5, 2015

Tech Q&A: Privacy, email scams, increased storage and more

Want to know how to keep your browsing private, identify email scams and increase your storage? Then read this column.