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A twice-weekly report from ConnectSafely in partnership with CBS News Radio, produced by the nonprofit internet safety organization, ConnectSafely.org and hosted by former CBS News Technology Analyst Larry Magid. The report will cover a wide range of topics including security and scams, cyberbullying, election security meddling and social media.

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A twice-weekly report from ConnectSafely in partnership with CBS News Radio, produced by the nonprofit internet safety organization, ConnectSafely.org and hosted by former CBS News Technology Analyst Larry Magid. The report will cover a wide range of topics including security and scams, cyberbullying, election security meddling and social media.

    Potential security dangers of public USB chargers and Bluetooth

    Potential security dangers of public USB chargers and Bluetooth

    ConnectSafely education director Kerry Gallagher on the dangers of hack attacks from plugging devices into public USB chargers or leaving your Bluetooth on when it's not in use.

    • 58 sec
    Neuralink technology has great potential but it's not without risks

    Neuralink technology has great potential but it's not without risks

    Neuralink technology already makes it possible to implant chips in the human brain to monitor or help patients use their brains to manipulate objects. It has great potential but it's not without risk.

    • 1 min
    Will AI take over your job?

    Will AI take over your job?

    ConnectSafely blogger and youth advisor Trisha Prabhu says that it depends on the type of AI, the type of job and your timeline.

    • 1 min
    Some young people have a gambling problem

    Some young people have a gambling problem

    ConnectSafely education director Kerry Gallagher says that too many children and teens have an onlne gambling problem

    • 1 min
    Smartphone wellness settings

    Smartphone wellness settings

    Your and your children's smartphones can be intrusive but there are ways to turn off notifications and other interuptions, at least for a little while.

    • 1 min
    Dealing with stress from constant news reports

    Dealing with stress from constant news reports

    Our phones, along with TV and radio, can be an almost constant source of disturbing news, says psychologist and Emerson College professor Dr. Jessie Quintero Johnson. But it can also help mobilize us to try to do something.

    • 1 min

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