WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned popular messaging app with more than 2 billion users, has been getting a lot of heat and losing users in recent weeks after announcing (and then delaying) changes to how ...

If you want to secure your Web pages, you would probably set the Web server's security. Then, the Web server will recognize the security restrictions and challenge the requesting client for ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Passwords are kind of a pain. You probably have sign-in credentials for about a million services, and ideally, they're all ...

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As someone who seems to live most of his life on the Internet, I’ve always appreciated Apple’s thorough and thoughtful approach to security. The company realizes that we keep all sorts of important ...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the entity that maintains the standards used across the internet, said on Monday, April 9, that Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla signed on to support web-based ...

Tech companies have been trying to do away with web passwords for years, but now it looks like they've reached a key milestone. The FIDO Alliance and W3C have launched a Web Authentication standard ...

It may have been drawn two decades ago, but the old New Yorker cartoon still rings true: "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." "It's really easy to be whoever you want to be on the Internet," ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

We wouldn’t consider Windows authentication as a feasible strategy as you cannot expose your service over the Internet if you leverage Windows authentication. Forms authentication uses the ASP.Net ...

WhatsApp users with biometric authentication – including facial recognition and fingerprint features – enabled on their phones will now have an added layer of security if they want to link their ...