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Uber will launch new safety features aimed at women, seniors, and teenagers this month. The first feature, named Women Driver Preferences, allows women, non-binary people, and teens of any gender to reserve a trip with a woman driver in 14 Canadian cities.
Reducing your water heater's temperature by 10 degrees can significantly lower your energy bills and protect your family from scalding accidents. Here's how to do it safely and effectively.
Waymo's autonomous vehicles are operational in Toronto despite safety and job concerns, but resistance persists.
Combining space heaters with smart plugs is risky, especially during winter. This guide explains the dangers and provides safer alternatives.
MagSafe and Qi2 have revolutionized wireless charging, but their alignment issues can be a challenge. This guide will help you maximize their potential by using mount accessories.
I disabled three privacy settings on my smart TV and found no negative impact on its performance, offering insights into how to manage privacy settings without sacrificing functionality.
Canada’s digital safety bill is considering expanding its reach to include gaming platforms, but will not extend the under-16 ban to these platforms.
Never defragment your SSD, but understanding why and how to manage it effectively is crucial for maintaining your system's performance and longevity.
Windows manages SSD space in several ways, including built-in safety nets that can consume a significant portion of your SSD's capacity. Understanding these features can help you manage your storage more effectively.
Fieldwatch is a free, open-source Android app that helps you avoid Flock cameras and other surveillance equipment by listening for Wi-Fi access points. Here's how to use it effectively.
Telus and Norton have partnered to introduce Telus Scam Protection, a comprehensive security feature that helps identify and block scam calls, texts, and emails.
B.C. is transitioning to a new 911 system with advanced features, including text-to-911 support, and E-Comm is leading the migration process.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: Windows Sandbox gets much safer once you disable the conveniences Microsoft leaves on.
Windows will enable VBS features on many PCs in October 2026 that may add virtualization overhead, resulting in frame-rate.
Volvo updates its EVs with new safety alerts and spatial audio, including Dolby Atmos.
A web-based RPG from the Electrical Safety Authority teaches players to stay away from powerlines, offering a fun and educational experience.
Smart home gadgets often require Ethernet cables to function optimally, but many can be managed with Wi-Fi. Here are five smart home accessories you can keep on Wi-Fi to avoid the hassle of running Ethernet cables.
Your guest Wi-Fi isn't just for guests — it's a free security.
Ford initiates recalls affecting over 150,000 vehicles in North America due to safety concerns.
Your power bank's watt-hour (Wh) rating is crucial for safe travel, as it determines whether your portable charger can fly in your carry-on luggage. The FAA uses this specification to enforce strict size limits for lithium-ion batteries.
RCMP probe into B.C. Tesla driver who appeared to be asleep highlights legal and safety issues with self-driving features.
Updating a motherboard's BIOS can be daunting, but backing up your settings is crucial to avoid losing custom configurations. Here's how to do it effectively.
A new study reveals that child safety features on popular social media platforms have a failure rate of at least 50%, highlighting the need for more robust and accessible protections.
Tashreef explains why relying solely on cloud sync for data backup is risky and introduces the 3-2-1 backup rule for safer data storage.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Virtual Machine: I found the safest way to test apps on Windows—and I didn't need to install anything.
The X-Sense SC07-W combines smoke and carbon monoxide detection in one alarm, providing full-home coverage and eliminating the need for hardwiring. Prime Day pricing makes it an affordable way to upgrade home safety.
Most people connect to public Wi-Fi without much thought, but they are not as safe as they think. Learn how to make your connection more secure with a simple DNS change.
Don't miss out on Prime Day for Botslab dash cams, which offer advanced features and reliable video recording for enhanced driving safety. Check out the G980H Dual, G300H Plus, and G980H 4-Channel models available at discounted prices.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Google Pixel: This Android 17 security update made your phone dramatically safer and you’ll never notice.
Apple introduced new child safety features at WWDC 2026, including an Ask to Browse feature and automatic blurring of violent content in messages and FaceTime calls.
