7 hacking tools that look harmless but can do real damage

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET One of the best ways to stay safe and secure when using your computers and other electronic devices is to be aware of the risks. For the past decade, that’s precisely what I’ve been doing. Most risks are obvious: use strong passwords, don’t download and install software from untrustworthy websites, or hand your … Read more

2 reasons why skipping breakfast isn’t so harmless

With a busy schedule, breakfast can easily be overlooked, but research suggests that skipping that meal may be more harmful than you think. “As they say, breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” says Dan Buettner, longevity researcher who coined the term “blue zones.” “It gives your body the energy to make it … Read more

‘They Called Him Mostly Harmless’: Watch the Trailer About the Mysterious Appalachian Trail Hiker

The new Max docuseries They Called Him Mostly Harmless explores a true crime that may never truly be solved. The documentary, which premieres on Feb. 8, centers on a mysterious Appalachian Trail hiker who was found dead on July 23, 2018, in Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida, and whose body remained unidentified for two years. The hiker … Read more

‘Harmless’ social media pranks aren’t always harmless—mom hospitalized after teen boys played a ‘prank’ on her at Target

As any mom knows, a solo trip to Target is sacred. And the last thing this California mom was likely expecting was the alarming series of events that occurred during her trip to the beloved store last spring—that ended with her in the hospital. On Sunday, March 26, Lana Clay-Monaghan was browsing the aisles and … Read more