How to block social media apps from yourself to stop distractions and be more productive

If you want to block social media apps from yourself, there are dozens of apps and tools you can use, including Freedom, ...
Windows Central

Microsoft is blocking Google Chrome in the name of family safety — but this time it actually makes sense

If you use Google Chrome, you may run into an issue that prevents the browser from opening on Windows. Earlier this month, Chrome users spotted a strange behavior that blocked the browser. The issue ...
AOL

4 of the best robocall-blocking apps and tools for avoiding phone spam

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. If there's one thing people ...

Apple and Google block apps that crowdsource ICE sightings. Some warn of chilling effects

Apple and Google blocked downloads of phone apps that flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents ... works if somebody else is reporting ICE activity within a 5-mile radius of another iPhone user. “You ...
PC World

Microsoft’s Family Safety app is blocking Chrome on Windows PCs

If your PC won’t open Google Chrome, there may be a culprit: Microsoft. Google determined that Microsoft’s Family Safety app is blocking Chrome, though the company hasn’t discovered how or why. “For ...