Woman Installs a Landline So Only Her 'Favorite People' Can Call Her (Exclusive)

When Mariah Houghton moved into her New York brownstone, she decided to install a landline — but only share the number with ...
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Why Some Apps Ask for Contacts (and What They Actually Do With Them)

For the end user, the only “feature” is contact-based suggestions. Basically, these apps will scan your contacts against ...

I used 14 secret codes to unlock menus of settings on my iPhone and Android - how it works

Dial these secret short codes on your phone to unlock hidden settings, secret menus, and powerful features most users never discover.
BT Group Newsroom

Greg McCall appointed Chief Security and Networks Officer at BT Group, as Howard Watson announces retirement

BT today announces the appointment of Greg McCall as Chief Security and Networks Officer, effective 1 January 2026. Greg succeeds Howard Watson, who will retire in March 2026 after more than a decade ...
CNET

Google Security Feature Now Lets You Phone a Friend to Recover Your Account

Recovery Contacts, which lets a trusted friend verify your identity for you, is just one of Google's new security features.

Google now lets you add friends as contacts for account recovery

The company is adding a new feature called Recovery Contacts, which lets you add your trusted friends or family members as ...

How to get OFF a scam suckers list: Don't speak when unknown numbers ring, have a family safe word and never play along with a fraudster

Calls claiming to be from your bank, text messages prompting you to click on a link, or emails congratulating you for winning ...

A drunk driver knocked out my landline: Sky took a MONTH to fix it... and still charged me

I'm 87, and need the landline to call my doctor. I also missed the few phone calls from friends that I usually get on my ...