A convincing fake Avast site displays a €499.99 charge and promises a refund. Instead, it harvests your name, address, and full credit card details.

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Been turned down for a credit card? You're not alone: With rising delinquencies and a $1.18 trillion debt load, issuers have tightened underwriting standards and, in late 2025, about one in five ...

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of local ...

The “Card Not Added. Contact your card issuer for more information” error in Apple Pay appears when the card provisioning process fails inside Wallet.

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Apple is bringing age verification to the UK, as the latest iOS 26.4 beta prompts users to verify that they’re over 18 following installation. As shown in screenshots posted to Reddit, Apple says ...

PD Savage shared his story to rescue other gay athletes from the abyss.

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