The tech giant wants to push its billions of users—and the rest of the industry—to enable multifactor authentication by default.
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Microsoft Will Soon Kill Flash on Windows 10 for Good
Plus: A Peloton data leak, Russian hacker details, and more of the week’s top security news.
ISPs Funded 8.5 Million Fake Comments Opposing Net Neutrality
The secret campaign, backed by major broadband companies, used real people’s names without their consent.
Twitter’s Tip Jar Privacy Fiasco Was Entirely Avoidable
Sending its users to PayPal has created all sorts of problems that Twitter should have caught ahead of time.
How to make Windows 10 feel more like a Chromebook
Make your Windows system work a little more like a Chrome OS device—or, if you’re really committed, leave Windows behind entirely.
Microsoft Office: This is what’s new for add-in developers in 2021
New Office features make it easier to build add-ins that bring new features to familiar programs.
Google Remembers Android Tablets Exist, Adds a New Media Hub
A surge in interest for large-screen slates has prompted the company to inject an “Entertainment Space” into the user interface.
Microsoft: New 365 subscription makes it easier for frontline workers to use data securely and effectively
The F5 subscription plan for Microsoft 365 handles security and compliance for devices used by the workers who create, sell or service what organisations produce.
Forget To-Do Lists. You Really Need a ‘Got Done’ List
Most digital productivity tools focus on what you have yet to do, but never celebrate what you’ve accomplished.
They Told Their Therapists Everything. Hackers Leaked It All
A mental health startup built its business on easy-to-use technology. Patients joined in droves. Then came a catastrophic data breach.