TikTok has returned — at least partially — in the US following a nationwide ban, but other popular ByteDance-owned apps, such as the digital card game Marvel Snap, video editing app CapCut, and the social platform Lemon8, are still blocked. None of these apps, including TikTok, are currently available to …
Read More »That Apple ID disabled message? It’s a dangerous scam
Let’s talk about something that’s been popping up in inboxes lately — those sneaky “Your Apple ID has been disabled” emails. Like many people who’ve reached out to us, you might have gotten one that looks pretty legit, saying something like, “Your Apple ID has been temporarily disabled. Verify your …
Read More »TikTok isn’t back in the App Store yet
TikTok announced on Sunday that it’s “in the process of restoring service,” but the app is still unavailable in the App Store and Google Play. If you search for TikTok on the App Store, you’ll see a message saying, “TikTok and other ByteDance apps are not available in the country …
Read More »How to stop robocalls on your flip phone
Robocalls can be a real headache, no matter what type of phone you use. If you’re like many people who prefer the simplicity of a flip phone, you might be wondering how to tackle this issue. Donna reached out to us with a simple but great question, asking, “Is there …
Read More »The TikTok shutdown is locking out non-US users, too
TikTok’s US shutdown last night appears to be affecting users outside the country as well. People have taken to social media in the hours since, complaining they can’t access the app despite living in non-US countries, and it’s not always clear why. In some cases, the problem appears to be …
Read More »Who’s really behind that random strange text from nowhere?
These days, our phones are constantly buzzing with notifications, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish between legitimate messages and potential scams. Bill from Mesa, Arizona, recently shared an experience that highlights this growing concern: “Twice in the last week I’ve received texts supposedly sent elsewhere. The last one asked …
Read More »Trump’s second inauguration: live updates and how to watch
Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) are putting pressure on big tech firms to explain their motives for donating to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. In letters to Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Uber, the lawmakers express concerns about the companies making contributions to “avoid scrutiny, …
Read More »Fox News AI Newsletter: China gains ground
FILE – Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN …
Read More »TikTok is down in the US
Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use TikTok for now. We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office. Please …
Read More »Fake job interview emails installing hidden cryptocurrency mining malware
The job market hasn’t been great in the last few years, especially in tech, leaving a lot of people actively looking for jobs. Scammers are taking advantage of this. They have come up with a new trick where they pretend to be recruiters to spread crypto miners on people’s devices. …
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