LastPass’s free plan will make you choose between your computer and your phone

Posted on 16/02/2021 by Engadget

You'll once again have to pay for LastPass if you intend to use it across all your devices. As of March 16th, the company is limiting LastPass Free to one device type. You can use it across all your computers or all your mobile devices, but not b...

Microsoft launches a cross-platform password autofill feature

Posted on 06/02/2021 by Engadget

Microsoft has rolled out a big update for its Authenticator app, which gives it the capability to automatically fill log ins with your usernames and passwords. The tech giant has launched a new autofill feature that works across devices and platforms...

Thousands of unsecured medical records were exposed online

Posted on 01/12/2020 by Engadget

Thousands of medical records for US patients, some of whom are children, were exposed in yet another lapse in health data security. A company named nTreatment, which handles records for clients in the healthcare industry, failed to protect one of its...

Apple will stop letting Epic Games use ‘Sign in with Apple’ on September 11th

Posted on 09/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

As of September 11th, Apple will no longer allow users to sign into Epic Games accounts using “Sign in with Apple.” If you’re using the Apple sign-in feature, make sure to update your Epic Games account email and password before Friday. Apple will...

LastPass will warn you if your passwords show up on the dark web

Posted on 05/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Most of us have more online accounts than we can keep track of, and that’s one reason we recommend everyone use a password manager. Not only do they make it a lot easier to create unique logins for all your online accounts, but they can also tell you...

Dropbox officially debuts its password manager

Posted on 16/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

While a recent appearance in the Play Store tipped us off this was coming, Dropbox has officially revealed its password manager — albeit in beta form. Officially called Dropbox Passwords, the feature does exactly what you’d expect. Using the assets i...

Dropbox is testing a password manager

Posted on 05/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

You may soon have another choice when it comes to a password manager. Earlier today, Dropbox uploaded a new app to the Play Store (via Android Police) called Dropbox Passwords. While anyone can download the app, you'll need an invite from the company...

Scottish Police bought a fleet of devices for smartphone data-mining

Posted on 16/01/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Police in Scotland are getting ready to roll out a fleet of 'cyber kiosks' that will allow them to mine device data for evidence. The kiosks -- PC-sized machines -- have been designed to help investigations progress faster. At the moment, devices can...

Google Chrome will warn you if your logins have been stolen

Posted on 10/12/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

Google is adding several new features to Chrome to keep you safe while browsing online. To start, the next time you try to login into a website, Chrome will warn you if your username and password were compromised in a data breach. It will also sugges...

Pennsylvania court rules suspect can’t be forced to provide his password

Posted on 25/11/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

Law enforcment might soon have a harder time forcing suspects to unlock their devices. Pennsylvania's Supreme Court has ruled that authorities were asking Joseph J. Davis, the accused in a child pornography case, to violate his Fifth Amendment right...

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