At first glance, an email address ending in .eu.org looks trustworthy. It feels institutional, maybe even official. Many people implicitly associate it with Europe, nonprofits, or established ...

The maintainers of a "disposable email service" blocklist have decided to add Firefox Relay to the list, leaving many users of the service upset. Firefox Relay is a privacy-centric email service that ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Email security people worried about disposable domains, those that facilitate fraud, have a new threat to ponder: hyper-disposable email domains. Hyper-disposable domains can evade detection and ...

Well, dear readers, we have reached the final issue of It’s Geek To Me for 2022. Just for the record, this is issue #805 of my humble little publication. I never thought it would go on this long when ...

All those free and popular email services like Gmail aren’t as private as you think. The companies behind them have access to your email account, so they can technically view every email you have ever ...

Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

We’ve all lost count of how many times we’ve entered our email address and phone number to sign up for an online service, access a website or an app, read the news or log into any of the social media ...