22 Nov, 2024

Google Password Manager now automatically syncs your passkeys

Google announced that starting today, passkeys added to Google Password Manager will automatically sync between Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and ChromeOS devices for logged-in users. Passkeys, which use biometric authentication such as fingerprints, facial recognition, or screen locks, provide a more secure and convenient alternative to traditional passwords, significantly reducing the risk of data breaches. […]

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US cracks down on spyware vendor Intellexa with more sanctions

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned five executives and one entity linked to the Intellexa Consortium for developing and distributing Predator commercial spyware. Intellexa Consortium is a network of decentralized companies that developed and sold highly intrusive spyware products marketed under the “Predator” brand. Predator spyware has allowed Intellexa customers worldwide — mostly […]

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Flipper Zero releases Firmware 1.0 after three years of development

After three years of development, the Flipper Zero team has announced the release of the first major firmware version for the portable, customizable hacking device. Flipper Zero is a programmable device for pentesters that has faced controversy after users posted videos online showcasing illegal activities. Because of this, the gadged has been banned or restricted in some […]

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DuckDuckGo vs Google: Best Search Engine for Privacy and Speed

Google and DuckDuckGo are two popular search engines, each with its strengths and weaknesses. This comparison looks at their differences in privacy, search results, features, interface, and more to help you decide which search engine is best for you. Your choice of search engine can affect your web browsing experience. Google is the dominant player, […]

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How to Play League of Legends on a Chromebook

If you have a Chromebook (or your school provided you with one) you can most likely play League of Legends on it, unless it’s completely locked down. There are different methods like cloud gaming, installing Linux, or using the Android app to get the game up and running on your system. Each method will have […]

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Are Magnetic USB-C Cables Safe To Use?

Yes, Magnetic USB-C cables are safe to use but there’s a big caveat to this – the quality of the cable and the magnet are critically important. Magnetic cables are a popular and convenient way to connect your devices quickly and without having to worry about plugging anything in. As far as safety, if you […]

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How To Access The Google Chrome Browser Dinosaur Game

The Google Chrome browser has a built-in dinosaur game you can play when you’re offline or not connected to the internet. The game features a T-Rex dinosaur that you navigate through a desert landscape, avoiding obstacles like cacti and low-flying birds. You make the dinosaur jump by pressing the spacebar and duck under threats by […]

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How to Split Your Laptop Screen Into Two: Easy Guide

Boost your productivity by splitting your laptop screen. This feature allows you to view two apps simultaneously without switching windows. With Windows 10 and 11, you can split your screen into two, three, or four parts, making multitasking easier. To split your screen, you have two easy options. You can drag a window to the edge of […]

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SK Hynix Beetle X31 1TB SSD USB Drive Review

Sometimes you just need a portable SSD. That happened to me recently when building a desktop PC from scratch. After assembling the system, installing all the components, and wiring everything up, I found I needed to install not only Windows 11, but also new networking drivers and a BIOS update, all of which were much […]

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Happy 33rd Birthday, Linux!

Today is August 25th, which means that Linux turns 33 years old. Grab a glass of your favorite beverage and join me in celebrating the 33rd birthday of Linux! On August 25th, 1991, the 21-year-old Finnish student Linus Benedict Torvalds made his now-famous announcement on the comp.os.minix newsgroup that he’s working on a free operating system for 386(486) […]

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