Author: Rob Pegoraro, Special to USA TODAY

Forgetting the password on your Google account could get you locked out for longer than you might expect. Here’s how to prevent it.

Facebook’s new ad-transparency features can give valuable context into how companies find you, but it’s not likely to stop a tracking industry.

As New York City’s MTA adopts contactless payments on some transit lines, people are still confused about who takes Apple, Google and Samsung Pay.