Big Tech’s Mixed Response to U.S. Treasury Sanctions
In May 2025, the U.S. government sanctioned a Chinese national for operating a cloud provider linked to the majority of virtual currency investment scam websites reported to the FBI. But…
Google Workspace Security: DeleFriend Vulnerability Could Allow Unwanted Access to APIs
Hunters researchers noted the vulnerability could lead to privilege escalation. Google said the report “does not identify an underlying security issue in our products.” Cybersecurity researchers from the firm Hunters…
Google Will Start Deleting Inactive Free Accounts Soon. What You Need to Know and Steps to Take
Log in to your rarely used free Google accounts periodically to keep them active; otherwise, Google may delete them, starting December 2023. If you haven’t used your free Google account…
How to Use Hidden Browser Window Controls in ChromeOS
ChromeOS users, learn how to use these hidden browser window controls, and find out why you’ll want to use them. ChromeOS offers several ways to efficiently position windows, which means…
Apple Vulnerability Can Expose iOS and macOS Passwords, Safari Browsing History
This Safari vulnerability has not been exploited in the wild. Apple offers a mitigation, but the fix needs to be enabled manually. Image: ink drop/Adobe Stock Security researchers from three…
How to Check If Someone Else Accessed Your Google Account
Review your recent Gmail access, browser sign-in history and Google account activity to make sure no one other than you has used your account. Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Whenever a computer…
How to personalize email with mail merge in Gmail
Learn how to combine Google Contacts and Gmail multi-send to merge names into individualized emails. Image: Andy Wolber In late 2022, Google added the ability to personalize Gmail messages sent…
How to set up a Mac for Google Workspace
Here are five ways to configure your macOS system to work with Gmail, Google Drive and other Google Workspace apps. Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic More about Cloud Apple’s Mac systems work…
How to use Google lock screen widgets for iPhone
Google’s lock screen widgets not only make information available at a glance but also let you access search with a tap. Image: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic In October 2022, Apple made it…
How to make voice and video calls from the Gmail app
You can kick off a voice and video call from Gmail’s mobile app on your iPhone or Android phone. Here's how. Image: Garmon/Adobe Stock What's hot at TechRepublic The Gmail…