- Beware of Phishing Text Messages Pretending to Be USPSCybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and one of the latest scams involves fake text messages pretending to come from trusted organizations like USPS. At RichardTECH, we are committed to keeping you informed and protected against such scams. This article will help you recognize these phishing attempts and protect yourself from becoming a victim. What… Read more: Beware of Phishing Text Messages Pretending to Be USPS
- Revolution Wind: Rhode Island and New England’s Leap into Clean EnergyAs we step deeper into the 21st century, the transition to renewable energy is more critical than ever. Here in New England, we are not just talking about the future of clean energy—we’re actively building it. The Revolution Wind project, an offshore wind farm, is a prime example of this transformation. As a local technology… Read more: Revolution Wind: Rhode Island and New England’s Leap into Clean Energy
- Google explains why the Pixel 6’s fingerprint scanner may be sluggish.There’s a lot to rave about with the Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, but their fingerprint scanners are not among those things. Since the Pixel 6 release in October, users have been complaining about its sluggish, unreliable fingerprint scanner that makes the phone a hassle to unlock. Google has finally responded to those complaints,… Read more: Google explains why the Pixel 6’s fingerprint scanner may be sluggish.
- Microsoft and Google openly feuding amid hacks, competition inquiriesGoogle and Microsoft are at knives drawn. Driven in part by pressure from lawmakers and regulators over the extraordinary power the two technology companies wield over American life, the California-based search engine giant and Washington-based software firm are wrestling to throw each other under the bus. Tensions between Microsoft Corp and Alphabet-owned Google have been… Read more: Microsoft and Google openly feuding amid hacks, competition inquiries
Computers & Electronics:
- Beware of Phishing Text Messages Pretending to Be USPSCybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and one of the latest scams involves fake text messages pretending to come from trusted organizations like USPS. At RichardTECH, we are committed to keeping you informed and protected against such scams. This article will help you recognize these phishing attempts and protect yourself from becoming a victim. What… Read more: Beware of Phishing Text Messages Pretending to Be USPS
- Google bans ‘stalkerware’ from Play storeGoogle has issued a ban on any software that allows an individual to track the whereabouts of other users without their consent, apps often referred to as ‘stalkerware‘. As a part of new changes to its Developer Program Policy, Google said that Android apps intending to monitor other users’ behaviour will be obliged to present the tracked user with… Read more: Google bans ‘stalkerware’ from Play store
Social Media:
- Facebook Cracks Down on ‘Potentially Harmful’ Groups(Photo by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Facebook is cracking down on Groups that break company rules. Changes like improved recommendations and restricted reach are rolling out globally over the… Read more: Facebook Cracks Down on ‘Potentially Harmful’ Groups