The small symbols that light up in the Windows taskbar are not just decoration, they are often the only warning that your camera, microphone, or other sensitive features are active. If you suddenly ...

The Windows 10 Anniversary Update has dropped, bringing a significant number of under-the-hood changes to the operating system. We've written many times about Windows 10 privacy issues over the past ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft’s new Windows 10 system offers more personalization than before, but it also collects more data than people might be used to on PCs, from contacts and appointments to ...

A lightweight free utility gives Windows users an easy way to review and control system-level privacy settings without digging into the registry. Recently, I stumbled onto a free utility called O&O ...

Microsoft is down to the wire with its next version of Windows 10, but the company is still tweaking privacy settings. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...