How to prevent identity theft
Password-protect your devices—The article notes that 16% of smartphone owners don't use security features, which puts personal and financial information at risk. Use a password manager - About 65% of adults reuse passwords across accounts, which creates vulnerability....
Internet Safety: Protecting Yourself from Hackers
Understanding Public Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities When you connect to public Wi-Fi networks, your data travels through shared airwaves that can be intercepted. Hackers can use techniques like "man-in-the-middle" attacks, where they position themselves between you and...
Manhunt 2’s censorship is justified
In the past, Rockstar released more than two games every ten years. I know that is hard to believe, but as someone who experienced that euphoric time, I would attest to its reality in court. Between Vice City Stories and Bully the previous year and GTA 4 and Midnight...
World of Goo 2 comes to Steam
After nearly a year of exclusivity on the Epic Games Store, World of Goo 2, the successor to the well-liked 2008 physics puzzler about creating bridges and skyscrapers out of wibbly wobbly slime balls, will launch on Steam this spring. "Steam enthusiasts, take note!...
Fraud Prevention: Methods, Strategies, and Prevention Steps
Understanding Fraud Prevention Fraud prevention differs fundamentally from fraud detection in its approach. While detection identifies fraudulent activities after they've occurred, prevention focuses on proactively stopping these activities before they happen. This...
Protecting Elders From Scams
Madam Margaret Yeo, a 77-year-old retiree, nearly fell victim to a government official impersonation scam. Her sister Patricia intervened just in time, recognizing the scam tactics being used. This experience motivated their community centre, Tung Ling Community...
Cross-Border Anti-Scam Operation
Summary of the Joint Anti-Scam Operation This press release details a significant collaborative anti-scam operation between Singapore and Malaysia that took place from February 10 to March 9, 2025. The operation involved Singapore's Anti-Scam Command (ASCom) working...
Balatro wins the Game of the Year
Balatro, an independent roguelike deckbuilding game, won the much-coveted Game of the Year Award at the 25th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA). In addition, the title won the Best Debut, Innovation Award, and Best Design awards, giving it four victories at...
Two will face charges for selling fake iPhones
On March 20, two individuals will face charges related to the sale of a phoney iPhone. The two, who are 40 and 34 years old, were taken into custody on March 19 and, according to a police announcement that same day, 22 phoney cell phones, charging cables, and more...
Decentralized Blockchain
A decentralized blockchain is a digital system where control and data verification are distributed across multiple nodes (computers) in a network rather than managed by a single central authority. This structure allows for peer-to-peer transactions without...