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What are passkeys? Experience the life-changing magic of going passwordless

ZDNet Security - 3 hours 33 min ago
Here's how to take the first steps toward ditching passwords for good.
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Two years in, Google says passkeys now protect more than 400 million accounts

ZDNet Security - 5 hours 34 min ago
Google Account users have authenticated themselves using passkeys more than 1 billion times, but passwords are likely to be around for years.
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Red Hat's latest enterprise Linux delivers new features to tackle hybrid-cloud complexity

ZDNet Security - Wed, 05/01/2024 - 4:05pm
In addition to unveiling RHEL 9.4, the company says it will support RHEL 7 for an extra four years.
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The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

ZDNet Security - Tue, 04/30/2024 - 3:08pm
We tested the best travel VPNs that offer strong security and fast connections while you're on the road, working remotely, or vacationing.
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Ford's hands-free driver system is under investigation after fatal crashes - what to know

ZDNet Security - Mon, 04/29/2024 - 1:34pm
Another rough day for autonomous driving Just days after closing a Tesla investigation, Federal safety regulators are now looking into Ford's driver-assistance system, BlueCruise.
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91% of ransomware victims paid at least one ransom in the past year, survey finds

ZDNet Security - Mon, 04/29/2024 - 9:45am
With more than half of organizations experiencing at least six ransomware attack attempts over the past year, many want more budget to cope.
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The best security keys of 2024: Expert tested

ZDNet Security - Fri, 04/26/2024 - 2:00pm
We tested the best security keys that can help keep your online accounts safe from hackers and phishing attacks.
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How to change your IP address, why you'd want to - and when you shouldn't

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 7:28pm
Looking for more privacy? Or easier access to a network device? Here are the steps for every operating system, and how to avoid address conflicts.
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These SMBs are hot threat targets but they're shrugging off security help

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 2:44pm
Grants are available to offset deployment costs, yet cybersecurity tools remain low in demand among the smaller companies that need them most.
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The best VPN routers of 2024

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 10:59am
We found the best Wi-Fi routers on the market with built-in VPNs or easy VPN installation to combine privacy, security, and speedy Wi-Fi.
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How to turn on Private DNS Mode on Android (and why you should)

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 9:23am
Enabling Private DNS Mode on Android means your searches and other DNS queries are encrypted and safe from prying eyes. Here's everything else you need to know.
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Driving fast or braking hard? Your connected car may be telling your insurance company

ZDNet Security - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:05pm
The era of connected cars presents a new privacy problem - and it could also drive up your insurance bill.
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Google yet again delays killing third-party cookies in Chrome. Here's what you need to know

ZDNet Security - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:47am
Google now hopes to start phasing out third-party cookies in early 2025, instead of late 2024 as previously planned.
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The best free VPNs of 2024: Expert tested

ZDNet Security - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:49am
Free VPNs can come with security risks. But there are solid limited-service free VPNs provided by reputable companies that may fit your needs -- here's what to know.
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The best VPN for streaming in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

ZDNet Security - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:15am
We tested the best VPNs for streaming that can unblock popular streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, from anywhere in the world.
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How a new law protects your thoughts from tech companies – and why it matters

ZDNet Security - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 7:00am
Welcome to the new data privacy frontier, where unregulated neurotech wearables are tracking, analyzing, and even recording your brain activity.
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Tinder's 'Share My Date' feature will let you share date plans with friends and family

ZDNet Security - Mon, 04/22/2024 - 11:01am
The upcoming feature will help you more easily share the location, date, and time of your date and a photo of your online match.
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Brave search engine adds privacy-focused AI - no Google or Bing needed

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 3:45pm
Accessible in any browser, Brave's new 'Answer with AI' option provides an AI-generated summary - with sources - in response to your requests and searches.
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Android could soon protect you from malicious apps by quarantining them

ZDNet Security - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:11pm
Quarantining an Android app will hide its screens and notifications, prevent it from ringing your device, and make sure its services can't be called by other apps.
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National Guard will use Google's AI for faster disaster response and recovery

ZDNet Security - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 1:53pm
Targeted for deployment in time for summer wildfires, the AI-powered tools can quickly examine aerial footage of disaster scenes and create detailed maps of the area.
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