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Your Smart Home Is Raising Your Electric Bill. Here’s How to Stop It

Always-on devices can quietly boost your energy use. Here are some settings to change -- and some devices you might want to ...

RedHook Android malware now uses Wireless ADB for shell access

A new version of the RedHook Android malware abuses the Android Wireless Debugging (Wireless ADB) mechanism in a novel way to ...

Iran tells citizens to turn off AC to preserve power grid, blames US strikes for strain

Sweltering Iranians were warned by their rulers Friday to shut off their air conditioners during peak hours as the country’s ...

The US government warns that Russia state hackers are coming after your router

The federal government is warning users of home and small office routers to secure their devices as Russia state hackers ...
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I Recommend Leaving Your VPN Enabled Most of the Time. Here’s How and When I Use a VPN

I leave my VPN connected most of the time and only turn it off when I have a specific reason not to. With your VPN on, you’ll ...
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Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized

YACHATS Ore. (KPTV) - A beached humpback whale near Yachats was euthanized Monday afternoon, according to a state official. Jim Rice, the program director of OSU’s Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding ...
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Anthropic accuses Alibaba of using 25,000 fake accounts to scrape Claude AI The alleged campaign generated 28.8 million queries in a large-scale model-extraction effort to replicate AI capabilities.