On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click “OK.” ...

Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

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Setting complex Wi-Fi passwords is one of the most effective ways to secure your network from unauthorized access. However, the downside of having a strong, intricate password is that it can be easy ...

I have shown the steps to set the password for a printer in Windows 11/10 for the following brands: A new page will open where you can enter the new password. Enter the same password in the Confirm ...

Bitwarden is totally free, while 1Password is exceptionally user-friendly. In a showdown between two of the best password managers we've tested, which app comes out on top? We break it down for you. I ...

A simple eight-character password can be cracked in only 37 seconds using brute force but it takes over a century to crack a 16-character one. Updating your password to be longer and contain a mix of ...

Password managers have developed into important tools for businesses to keep all their passwords secure. They store company credentials in encrypted vaults, allow for easier sharing within teams and ...

“Would you like to save this password?” We’ve all had a browser, such as Chrome or Edge, ask us this after logging in to a website, but is it the best way to go? Or is it better to use a standalone ...

When I think about the future of business and the technology needed to support it, the word that comes to mind is “more.” As more businesses are global, with employees and customers everywhere, more ...