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Apple, Google, and Microsoft Team Up to Vanquish the Password
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Google, Apple, Microsoft promise end to passwords, courtesy of your mobile phone
Adopting a new authentication method from the FIDO Alliance, the three major OS vendors will let you use encrypted credentials stored on your phone to automatically sign you into your online accounts.
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How to Remove Your Personal Info From Google’s Search Results

Maybe you don’t want your phone number, email, home address, and other details out there for all the web to see. Here’s how to make them vanish.
Hackers Are Getting Caught Exploiting New Bugs More Than Ever

A pair of reports from Mandiant and Google found a spike in zero-day vulnerabilities in 2021. The question is, why?
The Ice Cream You Ordered Is Here. A Drone Just Delivered It
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The Senate Bill That Has Big Tech Scared

The proposal would stop the biggest platforms from giving themselves an advantage over the little guys. Who’s afraid of a little competition?
What’s the Matter? We Explain the New Smart Home Standard
The open source standard called Matter makes sure that your devices play nicely. Here’s how it could change how you shop for and use them.
What Is Google One, and Should You Subscribe?
If you use the company’s apps, it’s worth looking at this all-inclusive service. We break down what you get and how much it costs.
TSA’s First Crack at Guarding Pipelines From Hackers Falls Short

Plus: Anonymous dedicates a hack to Hillary Clinton, Google researchers expose Exotic Lily, and more.