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Disable audio and video calls on Twitter

Tip: Twitter User? Disable Audio and Video Calling

Twitter has opened up its audio and video calling functionality to all users. But this…

Dashlane browser extension
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What I Use: Dashlane (Premium)

I've been looking for a password manager with a passwordless sign-in experience that is both…

DuckDuckGo Sync & Backup experience

DuckDuckGo Browser Adds Private Bookmark and Password Sync

DuckDuckGo is taking a major step forward with its web browser by adding private bookmarks,…

How to properly use your Microsoft account

Tip: Use Your Microsoft Account Properly

Fans of the Microsoft ecosystem will typically stick to the software giant's platforms, apps, and…

Google Eases Passkey Adoption for Pixel Users

Google announced an unexpected out-of-band Pixel Feature Drop last week, but it glossed over one…

The Security Rabbit Hole Has No Bottom
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The Security Rabbit Hole Has No Bottom (Premium)

I go down a lot of rabbit holes, but my recent focus on account security…

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Microsoft Explains Recent Hack in More Detail, Offers Advice to Customers

One week after it disclosed that a state-sponsored Russian hacking group infiltrated its corporate systems,…

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Brave is Simplifying Its Fingerprinting Protections

Brave announced it will simplify the fingerprinting protections in its desktop and Android web browsers…

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State-Sponsored Russian Hacking Group Attacked Microsoft Over Two Months

Last night, Microsoft announced that it recently detected an ongoing attack on its corporate computing…

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What (If Anything) Can We Do To Prevent Tracking Online? (Premium)

In addition to being the year of AI, 2024 may also be the year in…

LastPass

LastPass Makes a Major Change to How Master Passwords Work

LastPass alerted users of its password manager that they will now be required to use…

Tip: Use Passkeys With Your Microsoft Account

Windows 11 version 23H2 natively supports passkeys, a modern and secure passwordless technology that lets…

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Microsoft Disables Key Windows App Install Tech Used to Distribute Malware

Microsoft announced today that it disabled a key component of its Windows app installer technologies…

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The Secret Lives of Passkeys (Premium)

While 2023 was the year of AI hype, it was also the year in which…

Tip: Properly Secure Your Microsoft Account

When was the last time you checked to make sure your Microsoft account is as…

Favorite new apps of 2023
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My Favorite New Apps of 2023 (Premium)

I went into this article knowing full well that 2023 was a year of change…

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