As I’ve said before, passwords suck. Microsoft agrees—last year, it announced a goal of getting one billion users to embrace passkeys instead. As part of that effort, setting up a passkey for a ...

Go to the Microsoft account page and sign in. Click on Security in the top menu. Select Change password. Verify your identity, enter your current password, and set a new one. Click Save to confirm the ...

If you are working from home, you want the best internet performance possible from your PC. Perhaps your internet is being uncharacteristically slow and you don't know why. Or perhaps you have ...

Sharing files across local devices should be simple, but in Windows 11, it often isn’t. By default, Microsoft enabled password-protected sharing, forcing you to enter login details every time you ...

A decent antivirus program and VPN are a great first line of defense against hackers. But if you haven’t tweaked certain Windows settings, you could still be leaving back doors open for malicious ...

Are you getting the “We'll need your current Windows password one last time” error? This annoying pop-up can prevent you from getting things done, especially if you can't remember the password you set ...

Windows 11 includes many security features to protect your data. While most are active by default, a handful remain disabled (and out of plain sight), requiring manual activation due to either initial ...

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Users should prioritize changing passwords for important accounts like email, banking, and social media. Using a password manager and enabling two-factor authentication are recommended security ...

A massive data breach has exposed over 16 billion usernames and passwords online. Your email login, bank credentials, Facebook, Apple ID, Instagram, Netflix account, all of these could be part of the ...

After the latest attack on Google's cloud, some key leaks are expected and here's how to check if your account has been compromised! Trump Promised ‘No Tax on Tips.’ Then Came the Fine Print. Former ...