If you want stronger privacy across your LAN, it's time to think beyond a single computer. Here's how I keep mine more secure.

We're sure there's a good reason you need to get on that Wi-Fi network. Here are tricks to help you connect when you don't have login credentials.

Instagram denied a breach of its systems — but also warned that those sketchy password reset emails were triggered by an external party. The entire situation is bizarre and, frankly, confusing.

Confusing and alarming Instagram password reset emails are showing up for many users — and now Instagram has responded to explain what’s happening and what to do next. Instagram confirms that a data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Subscribers to the ReadyNotify app are being urged to change their passwords after the third-party system, which provides ...

If you’re currently having trouble logging in to Windows 11 with your password, it’s not your fault. Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5064081 update from August 2025 may cause Windows 11 to hide the ...

CompariTech on Thursday released a report detailing the most-used passwords of 2025, which reveals that "123456" is the worst password of the year. More than 7.61 million accounts out of 2 billion ...

The 180-day password change is being removed for Ohio State users as the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation announced the switch from passwords to passphrases. Rob Lowden, vice president of ...

If you save passwords in Google Password Manager and want to change them automatically when they are breached, here is how you can do that in Google Chrome. Google has introduced a feature allowing ...

Your Apple Account is the key to everything you do on your iPhone, iPad, MacBook, Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro. It keeps your purchases, subscriptions and personal data secure. If you think your ...

The latest breach mirrors a 2022 incident. The latest breach mirrors a 2022 incident. is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital ...

“2.5 billion Gmail users should change passwords,” the headlines warn, saying Google has issued an emergency alert to all its users. Not so fast, however. While Google and Gmail are often targeted by ...