As technology becomes more integrated into our lives, we need to consider how it affects our legacy and our loved ones. There are some uncomfortable but necessary end-of-life conversations we should ...
If your data is compromised, weak passwords can have serious consequences like identity theft. Last year's number of reported data breaches set a new record-- not to mention the T-Mobile hack in 2021 ...
Frequently, I do cybersecurity assessments for companies—and almost all of them have a password issue. Many of them have a 90-day password expiration policy; some have multifactor authentication (MFA) ...
Apple Passwords in iOS 26 has a welcome new feature that can prevent the headache of a forgotten password loop.
Passwords are outdated, and it's time for both tech companies and users to move on. There, I said it. Like it or not, the weakest link in cybersecurity is anything that relies on human input. While ...
More than 149 million passwords were exposed in an unsecured database, including logins for social media, streaming services, ...
Apple’s latest iPhone software update, iOS 18, arrives today and includes a new app: Passwords. For the first time, Apple is taking your phone’s ability to save login details and putting them in a ...
It’s hard to believe, but the first iPhone didn’t have any default security. You could just grab someone’s phone and swipe the homescreen to unlock — and you were in. Of course, as the smartphones ...
Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...
The time has come to use a password manager. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The new Apple Passwords app makes it easier than ever to save login details for your apps, start using passkeys and ...
Those of you who use Microsoft Authenticator as a password manager will have to find another option, and soon. That's because an upcoming change will pull the plug on the ability to use the ...