GOG has introduced a security feature to protect user accounts from being hacked. You can now set up two-factor authentication via any app on Android or iOS. SMS-based 2FA is considered highly […]
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YouTube's Peak Points AI feature makes sure that you see ads at the most annoying moments
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Android: Factory Reset may render a device useless and request another reset to discourage thieves
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Microsoft extends security updates for Microsoft 365 on Windows 10
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Security experts have discovered new Intel Spectre vulnerabilities
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iPhone users in Europe can now use PayPal's tap-to-pay feature
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Microsoft Windows Security Updates for May 2025 are now available
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Linux
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With Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025, millions of Windows 10 users will be left behind by the company. Upgrades to Windows 11 may be out of the question, […]
Wine 10.0 launches with enhanced compatibility for Windows apps on Linux
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