#Privacy

WhatsApp security features for two-step verification, unknown callers, and passkeysApps

WhatsApp Security Gets Three New Features for Safer Accounts

WhatsApp security is getting stronger with upgraded two-step verification, more context for unknown callers, and multiple passkeys on one account.

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Firefox for iOS showing the built-in Ad Blocker toggle in Settings on an iPhoneApps

Firefox iOS Ad Blocker: How to Enable It, What It Blocks, and What It Doesn't

Firefox for iOS added a built-in ad blocker in version 156, currently in progressive rollout. Off by default - here's what it blocks and how to turn it on.

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Anthropic illustration showing how Claude's invisible text watermark works using the SynthID-Text methodAI

Claude Text Watermark Explained: How It Works, What It Detects, and What It Doesn't

Claude text watermark marks all future Claude outputs invisibly using SynthID-Text. Zero quality impact. Detectable only by those with Anthropic's key.

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Abstract illustration of a VPN security shield protecting a Windows network connectionApps

Best VPN for Windows 2026: 5 Picks for Kill Switch Depth, Split Tunneling, and Speed

Five verified Windows VPN picks for 2026: kill switch depth, split tunneling, Windows-only speed upgrades, and pricing from official sources.

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WhatsApp Web calling interface showing voice and video call options in a browser tabApps

WhatsApp Web Gets Voice and Video Calls - and a Way to Switch Devices Mid-Call

WhatsApp web calls are now live in any browser, no app install needed. Move a group call from a phone to the browser mid-conversation without hanging up. Five features ship together on July 28.

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Abstract illustration of a global VPN network optimized for gaming speed and low latencyApps

Best VPN for Gaming 2026: 5 Picks for Low Ping and DDoS Protection

Five verified gaming VPN picks for 2026: low-ping protocols, DDoS protection, console support, and pricing checked against official sources.

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Conceptual render of smart glasses representing Apple's reported WWDC 2027 plansHardware

Apple Smart Glasses Set for WWDC 2027 Debut With Privacy at the Center

Apple smart glasses are targeting a WWDC 2027 reveal, with privacy as the central feature and late 2027 customer shipments planned, per Bloomberg.

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Illustration of a blue verification badge on a purple gradient backgroundApps

Facebook Verified Launches as a Free Selfie Badge to Prove You Are a Real Person

Facebook Verified launched July 24 as a free selfie badge that confirms a real person is behind an account - available on Marketplace, Dating, and Groups.

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ChatGPT Health interface on iPhone showing connected Apple Health data including activity, medications, and lab results for personalized AI health conversationsAI

OpenAI Launches Health in ChatGPT - Connect Medical Records and Apple Health Across Every Chat

Health in ChatGPT launches today for US users. Connect Apple Health and medical records to give ChatGPT context on your actual lab results and medications.

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Google selfie video sign-in enrollment flow showing guided head movement prompts for biometric account recovery on a Google AccountSecurity

Google's Selfie Video Sign-In Lets a Face Recording Replace Your Recovery Phone Number

Google's selfie video sign-in rolls out today as a biometric backup for locked Google accounts. Guided head movements prove it's live, not a photo or deepfake.

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Threads app open on a smartphone with parental controls interface visibleApps

Threads Adds Parental Controls Three Years After Launch - Under Legal Pressure to Protect Teens

Meta is adding parental supervision to Threads - daily time limits, sleep mode, and tagging controls. US rollout next week, global by year end.

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Best VPN for Netflix illustration showing TV screen with shield and location pinSecurity

Best VPN for Netflix 2026: 4 Picks That Pass Netflix's Detection

Most VPNs claim Netflix support. Only 4 pass Netflix's detection in July 2026. NordVPN leads with 25 libraries. Verified prices and real-world results.

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