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Your email address has become a digital bread crumb for companies to link your activity across sites. Here’s how you can limit this. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is the lead consumer technology ...

Even though all modern smartphones offer built-in email capabilities and a wide selection of email apps to choose from, there are still times you may find it preferable to send a short text message to ...

Yahoo is releasing inactive Yahoo IDs so that users can score a better email address. This means you can finally have [email protected] instead of [email protected], for example. Sounds great, ...

Now that we taught you how to prevent companies from spying on your email with invisible images, it's time to learn another handy trick that can improve your privacy. This time, we're looking at a ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...

Whether it’s a substantive danger or just repackaged data that’s nothing new, its presence should yet again raise awareness of the steps everyone should take to keep themselves safe online. And if you ...

With these free online tools, you can immediately check whether your email address has been leaked on the internet and is associated with stolen data. One of the two tools, haveibeenpwned, has just ...

Proton Mail is one of the best alternatives to Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail out there, with end-to-end encryption, tracker blocking, and phishing protection among the features on offer. A free ...

The Windows Mail email program comes preinstalled on Windows Vista and is essentially a redesign of Outlook Express, which comes with Windows XP. Windows Mail retains all the standard features of ...