Scammers are sending fake Facebook warnings claiming accounts will be closed or suspended because of "fraudulent activity" in ...

Thousands of users appeared to be affected by a widespread outage impacting Meta’s Instagram, Facebook and Messenger on Friday, with reports flooding social media and outage-tracking site Downdetector ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...

If you have ever waited for a login code that never showed up, you already know the pain. You type in your password. Microsoft asks for a code. Then you stare at your ...

Meta is rolling out paid Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus, and WhatsApp Plus plans worldwide as of today. Instagram Plus is priced at $3.99 per month, Facebook Plus is priced at $3.99 per month, and ...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) peaked at $126,000 in October 2025, but it didn’t last. A tariff shock and a wave of liquidations starting on October 10, pulled BTC below $105,000. Then, months of ETF outflows ...

In brief: Despite dating back to 1993 and the GSM era, SMS codes remain fully active across authentication and identity verification workflows. Microsoft is among the bigger tech players pushing to ...

Microsoft Outlook, a major email app, said its services were recovering after several hours of outage reports. Downdectector, a real-time outage monitoring program, reported over 1,500 outages around ...

Taking a break from social media may come with real benefits, according to a major new study. Researchers at Stanford University asked about 36,000 Facebook and Instagram users to log off in the weeks ...

A user on Quizlet, an online learning platform, created a public flashcard set in February that appears to have exposed highly confidential information about security procedures in US Customs and ...

Anthropic accidentally caused thousands of code repositories on GitHub to be taken down while trying to pull copies of its most popular product’s source code off the internet. On Tuesday, a software ...

Ars Technica, the Condé Nast-owned technology outlet, fired senior AI reporter Benj Edwards after the publication retracted one of his stories over the use of fabricated quotes. The story in question ...