security

I think the keys have a (devilish) mind and often act on their own. They tend to get lost when you need them the most. If you have a traditional door lock, you must have felt this quite often. Smart door locks help you avoid just that.

It’s quite easy to create an online account and then forget about login credentials. People often invest in a decent password manager to keep their private info and password details safe. The leading browsers, such as Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firef

Apple offers iCloud Keychain as a centralized solution to add, save, and auto-fill stored password across Apple devices.

Apple first introduced the Shortcuts app in iOS 12, providing the ability to use shortcuts seamlessly on the iPhone and iPad. Sure—there was the Workflows app before that, but Shortcuts is exceptional at running simple and complex task sequences wi

Google Chrome works the best with a Google Account. With that, you can activate Chrome Sync to get your browsing data synced across devices, and enjoy seamless access to a range of Google services (Gmail, Docs, Calendar, etc.). But if you no longer i

Chrome’s built-in password manager may lack the advanced functionalities of dedicated services such as 1Password, LastPass, or Dashlane, but it sure is convenient to use. For the most part, it should effortlessly sync your passwords among other

Switching from Google Chrome’s built-in password manager to a dedicated service such as LastPass, 1Password, or Dashlane should be painless. But not all services or circumstances permit you to import your data directly from Chrome. So you must

WhatsApp is the world’s most popular instant messaging app out there. With such popularity comes big responsibility too. Thankfully, the FaceBook-owned company offers long-list of security features to overcome potential concerns. WhatsApp offers en

Apple officially announced Screen Time function for iPhone with the iOS 12. Screen Time informs you about the time spent on apps or types of apps. You can also see the amount of time your kids spend on apps, websites, and more, if you manage their de

Two-factor authentication (2FA) codes act as a layer of security to protect your login credentials from hackers. It’s like a watchful guardian. It comes in handy in case your password is compromised, as hackers won’t have the 2FA code. On

User authentication methods on mobile have evolved quickly over the years. Today, we have in-display fingerprint sensors and Face ID for user authentication. Microsoft did bring the Windows Hello face recognition feature, which found in tandem with a

Imagine you are surfing the internet over a VPN service, and the VPN connection drops suddenly. Meanwhile, you carry on browsing while being oblivious about that. Scary, right? Most of us who have used VPN services have been through this scenario.

Zoom has turned itself into the most sought after video conferencing service out there. But its meteoric rise in popularity exposed serious flaws in terms of privacy. Issues with account hijacking, password stealing, relentless trolling (Zoombombing)

Google’s Authenticator is one of the best and most widely-used Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) apps for Android and iOS. Recently, Google rolled out a major update that adds more features to further enhance your online accounts’ security. What if

We are quite cautious at protecting the data on our phones and laptops. Be it using a simple VPN service when browsing the internet or changing our master passwords regularly, among many other methods. But what about when you leave your phone to char

We often store important files and folders in Google Drive. But if you are prone to leaving your iPhone or iPad around unlocked, then anyone can just open the app and access its contents. That’s why it is crucial that you secure important Googl

You may have heard the rumors that our activities on the internet are tracked. Whether you are searching for flight tickets or a nice pair of shoes, you start noticing that the websites

Several trackers follow your activities whenever you browse online. Lots of scripts load alongside websites that love nothing more than to follow you around and keep tabs on your browsing activity. Usually, the intention is to target you with persona

TikTok’s craze refuses to slow down, and the COVID-19 pandemic is only adding fuel to the fire. While there is nothing wrong with posting or downloading videos on TikTok, you don’t want the occasional flak that comes with it. You also don

Google Chrome works like a charm on the iPhone. It’s rock-solid performance-wise. It sports a superb user interface tailor-made for single-handed navigation. It syncs data across devices seamlessly. Yet Google’s name often lingers around