Yes, I get the reason for safeguarding our accounts—especially our precious Google accounts—with lengthy “strong” passwords that are safe from all but the most determined of hackers. Still, I resent ...

Password managers and passkeys are only worth using when you turn on specific features. For example, features like 2FA codes, ...

Major technology brands – including Apple, Google and Facebook – are vying to dominate the so-called “single sign-on” race. Simply stated, password-based single sign-on allows individuals to use their ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

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 ...

When you purchase a Windows computer, you have to create a user account in order to use it. Microsoft gives you a facility to create multiple user accounts, including work or school accounts and ...

Using a password manager is one of the top safety practices recommended by security experts. Yet only 39 percent of consumers use one, according to a recent Consumer Reports survey. Instead, many ...

If you don’t know how to perform a password reset in Windows 10, we’re here to help you. And, if you’ve ever lost or forgotten your password, you know how infuriating that can be. But, it doesn’t have ...

Locked out of your Mac? You can still get back in without losing important files. Here are all the ways you can regain access to your Mac.

The open-source browser uses a complicated method to let people sync bookmarks, tabs, and such. Now Mozilla is trying a different approach. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...