Security

Gmail

Google to Replace SMS With QR Codes For Gmail Authentication

In the coming months, Google is planning to replace text messages with more secure QR…

Apple iCloud Advanced Data Protection

Apple Pulls iCloud Advanced Data Protection Feature in the UK in Reaction to Government’s Backdoor Mandate

Apple is removing its Advanced Data Protection feature for iCloud user data in the UK…

Google Family Link Parental Controls

Google Family Link Adds New Parental Controls

Google is updating its Family Link app with a more intuitive design and new supervision…

Online accounts (2025)
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Online Accounts 2025 (Premium)

In the wake of my recent YouTube issues, I've decided to take another stab at…

## Microsoft Previews Edge Scareware Blocker

Microsoft Previews Edge Scareware Blocker

Microsoft said today that its recently announced Scareware blocker in Edge is now available in…

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When Microsoft announced Windows 11 in 2021, it angered customers by raising the hardware requirements…

Proton Mail and Calendar

Proton Posts New Roadmaps for Calendar, Drive, and Mail

Proton today released product roadmaps for Proton Calendar, Drive, and Mail that highlight new features…

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Quick: When you think about Windows, what's the first thing that comes to mind? I…

New protections in Pixel and Android

Google is Adding More Real-Time Protections to Pixel and Android

Google has announced two new real-time security privacy protections for Android, and they're rolling out…

Amazon passkeys

Over 175 Million Amazon Customers are Using Passkeys

One year after it first rolled out the feature, Amazon says that over 175 million…

Passkey improvements coming to Windows 11

Microsoft Announces Passkey Improvements for Windows 11

Windows 11 supports passkeys, but only in the most basic way imaginable. But that's about…

Secure Future Initiative (SFI) tenets

Microsoft Delivers an SFI Progress Report

Microsoft today cited the progress it’s made with its Secure Future Initiative (SFI), allegedly the…

Arc Boosts

Arc Browser Experienced its First Major Security Vulnerability

The Browser Company reported this past weekend that its flagship Arc web browser had its…

Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit

Microsoft Security Summit Was a Lot of Talk, Little Action

Microsoft held its high-profile Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit this week with Crowdstrike and other…

Google Wallet

Google Expands Digital ID and Commuter Capabilities in Wallet

Google announced new capabilities for Wallet as it moves ever closer to an all-digital future…

Microsoft Campus

Microsoft Announces Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit With CrowdStrike on September 10

Microsoft has just announced a Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit on September 10 with the…

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