New Facebook tool walks users through a privacy settings checkup

Facebook is rolling out a new privacy settings checkup tool designed to give users a clearer picture of who can see their posts and other information they share. More info on this article from this link PCWorld.com

 

Tim Cook: iCloud security will be strengthened

Apple, still reeling from the nude celebrity photo incident, plans to soon strengthen security around its iCloud storage service, according to CEO Tim Cook in a news report Thursday. Great news from this article on this link PCWorld.com

 

Samsung unpacks powered-up Galaxy Note 4, curved-edged Galaxy Note Edge

As expected, Samsung took the wraps off the Galaxy Note 4 on Wednesday—the company’s latest addition to its signature phablet series. The company also surprised viewers with a second phablet called the Galaxy Note Edge featuring a curved screen that displays content on—you guessed it—the edge of the device. Check out this new gadget from this link PCWorld.com

 

4 Unusual Ways Of Monetizing Your Creative Content

Are you a creative person? Perhaps you’re a fiction author, or an investigative journalist. Perhaps you like to write songs and perform them online. Perhaps you’re an artist taking breathtaking photographs, or creating amazing graphics that you then share on your Tumblr. Thanks to the Internet, it has never been easier to share your creative oeuvres with the world. Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com

Don’t blame iCloud yet for hacked celebrity nudes

Over the Labor Day weekend, hackers leaked nude images of a number of celebrities including “Hunger Games” star Jennifer Lawrence. The images appear to have been acquired from Apple’s iCloud. So, iCloud is obviously insecure and everyone should stop using it—right? Check out why on this article from PCWorld.com

 

iCloud flaw may have allowed nude celebrity photos to leak

A funny thing happened on the Internet Sunday as a cache of nude photos of Kate Upton, Jennifer Lawrence, and other big-name stars made their way onto 4chan, as BuzzFeed notes. Reports indicate that this leak may have been the result of a hacker (or hackers) taking advantage of a flaw in Apple’s iCloud service. Get more information on this article from PCWorld.com

 

Having problems updating Windows 7? Try changing DNS settings

Microsoft may have republished its botched August update, but some Windows 7 users are reportedly still having problems with Windows Update. Fortunately, they’ve also found a simple solution. Get this information from PCWorld.com