MUO on MSN

These 4 apps drained my data in the background until I cut them off

I disabled background refresh on 4 apps and my data plan suddenly lasted way longer.
HackerNoon

Yes, Websites Can Detect Your VPN. Here's How

Learn how websites detect VPNs through IP reputation, DNS leaks, WebRTC, and browser fingerprints—and seven practical ways to reduce tracking.
Android Police

This buried Google Maps location option fixed my most frustrating power issue

Oluwaniyi Raji is a tech content specialist who covers consumer technology, software, and digital tools. He has published over 300 articles for outlets including BGR (Boy Genius Report), MakeUseOf, ...
9to5Mac

macOS 27 Golden Gate makes it clear when apps are sneakily running in background

Google Gemini for macOS was recently flagged for not being a very good app citizen on the Mac. Apple’s new macOS 27 Golden Gate seems to make an example out of apps like Gemini that sneakily run in ...
National Basketball Association

New basketball arcade game ‘NBA The Run’ officially launches

The new 3v3 NBA arcade game features 30+ NBA stars and 11 streetball court variants from across the world. From NBA.com News Services The newest NBA video game, “NBA The Run”, is officially available ...
The Hacker News

Critical Check Point VPN Flaw Exploited to Bypass Passwords in IKEv1 Setups

Check Point has warned of active exploitation of a critical vulnerability impacting Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments that are configured to use the deprecated IKEv1 key exchange ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Run-in with teeny-tiny ticks in Pa. serves as reminder of threat they pose | From The Trailhead

Editor’s note: This column first appeared Saturday, June 6, in The Trailhead, a free email newsletter featuring Penn’s Woods coverage of Pennsylvania’s great outdoors on lehighvalleylive.com and ...