When we first wrote this article, it compared 23andMe and Ancestry. Since then, 23andMe has experienced a data breach, a subsequent lawsuit, board members' resignations and layoffs amidst financial ...

Imagine unlocking the secrets within your DNA that hold the key to a healthier, more fulfilling life. While popular DNA tests like 23andMe and Ancestry.com can provide a starting point, they only ...

If your estate plan was created before the DNA testing era—or hasn't been updated to account for these new realities—now is ...

An SEC filing has revealed more details on a data breach affecting 23andMe users that was disclosed earlier this fall. The company says its investigation found hackers were able to access the accounts ...

DNA testing and genealogy companies are stepping up user account security by mandating the use of two-factor authentication, following the theft of millions of user records from DNA genetic testing ...

Erin Cosentino's grandfather was a foster child. So when she decided to take a DNA test to dig into her roots in December 2017, she expected to discover unknown relatives. A Christmas gift of sorts.

Valerie is a seasoned writer and editor who has spent her career creating content in the parenting and women's wellness spaces. Before joining Forbes Health, Valerie was the trending news editor at ...

You can get anything you ever wanted and more on Prime Day, including significant discounts on the world’s best-selling DNA home test kits. That’s right, DNA kits fromAncestryDNA and 23andMe are ...

In 2017, I sent DNA samples to Ancestry, as well as to two other DNA companies. My parents had recently passed away, and I had some questions about my family background that I hoped the DNA might ...

The genealogy site’s clarification of its terms and conditions has barred those working on unsolved crimes from access to the ...