Your Bluetooth connection is unsafe. Very unsafe. That’s the message from the largest hacker convention. Bluetooth, which is a wireless technology for connecting everything from wireless earphones to ...

Keeping yourself safe from creeps and hackers is a big job, but certain habits make it easier. Here’s a simple one: Stop giving your phone number to every place that asks for it. Read this tip I put ...

When you switch your Bluetooth off on an Android phone, you expect it to stay off until you enable it again. This is how it’s been. However, Android 15 may change that with a Bluetooth auto-on feature ...

Some features still use Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in the background if not shut off properly IT turns out that tapping the blue buttons to switch your Bluetooth and Wi-Fi off doesn’t truly shut them down.

Bluetooth technology provides a straight-forward way to add peripheral support to Android devices. However, running Bluetooth chews up Android phone and tablet battery life even if the device is not ...

A tiny device is responsible for sending iPhones into never-ending denial-of-service (DoS) loops. As of now, the only surefire way to keep your iPhone safe is to turn off your Bluetooth connection in ...

Apple has confirmed that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are not fully disabled when toggled off in Control Center on iOS 11. Even when toggled off in Control Center on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch running iOS ...

On some Mac systems, you can fix choppy AirPlay video by disabling Bluetooth. And if that's not an option, there's another possible fix. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...