Fuse Technology Blog

Long days and warm nights make summer the perfect time to unplug and unwind. But while you’re kicking back, cybercriminals are ramping up. And this year, they’ve got a powerful sidekick: artificial intelligence.   AI is making scams faster, smarter, and a lot harder to detect. Whether it’s a fake travel itinerary, a phony hotel...

Summer is all about travel, sunshine, and stepping away from the daily grind. But while you’re making memories, your devices may be more vulnerable than you realize. From poolside spills and sandy smartphones to sudden power outages, the season brings plenty of ways to lose valuable data.   With everything from family photos to financial...

When the final school bell rings for summer, kids often swap homework for screens. With more free hours in the day, activities like gaming, streaming, and social media quickly take center stage. Yet, with that freedom comes risk.   From online scams and inappropriate content to risky interactions with strangers, the internet isn’t always kid-friendly....

The diploma isn’t even framed yet, and hackers are already rolling out the welcome mat. The moment graduates start job hunting, their personal data becomes prime real estate for cybercriminals. Fake recruiters, phishing emails posing as HR, and password-stealing scams all ramp up as young professionals step into the workforce, often unaware they’re being targeted....

Every year, the list of most common passwords makes its way around the internet, and every year, it’s just as concerning. People are still using “123456” and “password” like it’s 1999. Meanwhile, cybercriminals don’t need cutting-edge hacking tools when people hand them the keys. Research shows that 40% of passwords used by corporate employees are...

Your phone is more than a phone. It is a wallet, a filing cabinet, a work desk, and a personal vault — and hackers know it. The same goes for laptops and tablets, which store everything from financial records to business emails. Cyber threats are no longer confined to corporate networks. Personal devices are prime...

If the internet were a country, it would be among the world’s top energy consumers. A 2024 study published in Nature Communications found that data centers and transmission networks account for between 1% and 1.3% of global electricity consumption. That’s a staggering amount of energy for infrastructure that most people never even see.   Earth...