If you’re worked about hackers or people spying on you through your webcam, it may be time to pick up a webcam cover for your computer. According to the latest research, more and more people have had ...
Some experts see webcam covers as a final safeguard, while others don't see them as useful at all. (Photo: sorbetto via Getty Images) If you are paranoid about people seeing things they should not ...
We’ve all seen the movies or TV shows where some unfortunate sap was monitored through his laptop camera and then is blackmailed or worse. While it sounds far-fetched, covering the webcam on your ...
COVERING the camera on your phone, laptop or desktop computer is a sensible move. Whether you use Zoom, Skype or Microsoft Teams, the webcam on your home PC or laptop device has probably never been as ...
You thought the tin foil tizzy was over, eh? If you thought I couldn't do more aluminum foil experiments, think again. I'm officially the person with an aluminum-foil-wrapped laptop. It started off as ...
Valerie Olson wanted to know if she should cover up her laptop’s webcam to prevent people from spying on her. [Have a tech question? Send your query to [email protected].] Now, it’s easy to imagine ...
A new company called Striiiipes — yes that’s not a typo — launched leather webcam covers on Kickstarter earlier this month that have already exceeded their funding goal. Granted, that goal was only ...
Apple has published a support article that warns against closing the lid of a MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro if you have a webcam cover installed because it could cause expensive damage to your ...
I admit it: I put tape over my computer's webcam. This is a paranoid thing to do. That said, I spend so much time in front of my computer that if a hacker managed to infiltrate my webcam and record ...
With folks in parts of the U.S. beginning to go back into the office after working from home for months, Apple has an important reminder: Don’t close your laptop while using a webcam cover. While the ...
As the second year of the COVID times come to an end, and hopefully much of the pandemic-style world along with it, there is one thing that will stick with us: Endless Zoom meetings. With most ...