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What are passkeys? How going passwordless can simplify your life in 2025

Take the first steps toward ditching passwords for good.

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Siri's secret recordings lead to a $95 million settlement. Could you get a share?
"As Ethan Mollick, professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and AI expert, this quick adjustment can give users a glimpse at the future of voice assistants."
ZDNET joins CNET Group to award the Best of CES, and you can submit your entry now
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
3 things to consider when buying a new VPN - and why 'free' isn't always best
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I invested $50 in Bitcoin in 2022, and it's been a ride. Here's how much I have now
Passkey concept

What are passkeys? How going passwordless can simplify your life in 2025

Take the first steps toward ditching passwords for good.
7 hours ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Security
Siri on iPhone

Siri's secret recordings lead to a $95 million settlement. Could you get a share?

The class action privacy suit contends that Siri recorded and shared Apple users' conversations. Apple isn't the only tech giant in the crosshairs of such legal action.
2 days ago by Lance Whitney in Apple
"As Ethan Mollick, professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and AI expert, this quick adjustment can give users a glimpse at the future of voice assistants."

ZDNET joins CNET Group to award the Best of CES, and you can submit your entry now

Our experts will sift through the thousands of CES exhibitors to find the best tech and bring it to you.
3 days ago by Sabrina Ortiz in Innovation
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

3 things to consider when buying a new VPN - and why 'free' isn't always best

VPNs are handy internet privacy tools, but with so many options on the market, here's what you should look for in a good VPN.
3 days ago by Cesar Cadenas in VPN
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I invested $50 in Bitcoin in 2022, and it's been a ride. Here's how much I have now

Bitcoin dropped, crashed, and burned - then it skyrocketed. My $50 investment went through the wringer. Here's how 2024's halving event and political shifts turned massive losses into unexpected gains.
3 days ago by David Gewirtz in Crypto Wallets
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How to easily use Cloudflare's secure DNS on your Mac and why it even matters

If you want to get a security bump on your Mac, you should switch to secure DNS to encrypt your web traffic.
5 days ago by Jack Wallen in Security
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New Windows 11 24H2 bug could block future security updates - see who's affected

Installing the Windows 11 2024 version via a CD or flash drive may cause it to reject any future updates. Microsoft is working on a fix.
6 days ago by Lance Whitney in Windows 11
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Wiping your Android phone? Here's the easiest way to erase all personal data

Before you sell or trash your old Android phone, you should properly delete all sensitive information. Here's the best (and simplest) way to do it.
1 week ago by Cesar Cadenas in Smartphones
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ExpressVPN vs NordVPN: Which VPN is best for you?

Many experts deem these two VPN providers to be the best in the game, but which is better? My in-depth research reveals which VPN should be your pick for every user case.
1 week ago by Kennedy Otieno in VPN
TunnelBear VPN

TunnelBear VPN review: An affordable, easy-to-use VPN with a few notable pitfalls

TunnelBear is one of our favorite free VPNs, thanks to its secure encryption, access to over 40 servers, and access to most features with a free plan.
1 week ago by Kennedy Otieno in VPN
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How to detect this infamous NSO spyware on your phone for just $1

Pegasus spyware has been infamous for infecting the phones of journalists, activists, and human rights organizations. iVerify's Basic app helped me scan my phone for spyware in just 5 minutes. Here's how it works.
1 week ago by Matene Toure in Security
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The best AirTag wallets you can buy: Expert tested

Never lose your wallet again with Apple AirTag tracking accessories from top-rated and expert-tested brands like Nomad, ESR, and Ridge.
1 week ago by Kayla Solino in Wearables
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The best VPN services: Expert tested

If you want to invest in a VPN, we've extensively tested the best VPNs on their speed, security, and streaming capabilities to help you choose the right one.
2 weeks ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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The best LastPass alternatives: Expert tested

Are you looking for an alternative password to LastPass? These are the best alternatives with strong security, easy-to-use features, and multi-platform support.
2 weeks ago by Charlie Osborne in Password Manager
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How to delete your X/Twitter account for good (and protect your data)

Leaving X isn't as simple as logging off. Here's what to do before joining the exodus.
2 weeks ago by Matene Toure in Social Media
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