Microsoft says the ESU program is "not intended as a long-term solution but rather as a temporary bridge to stay secure while one migrates to a newer, supported platform."  Windows security ...

Passwords still matter — and weak policies leave the door wide open. Specops Software explains how longer passphrases, ...

Company tells users concerned about exfiltration to 'stop it if you see it' A researcher has found a way to trick Claude into ...

Your messages appear on all your devices. The privacy aspect gets murky here. Texting someone from your phone creates one ...

Learn how to use passkeys on Windows and Mac computers without cameras or fingerprint readers. Discover secure authentication methods that replace passwords.

If you don't re-enroll your physical security key by the deadline, you'll be locked out of your account. Here's what to do.

A journalist discovered he was only $10.80 away from his health insurance's annual out-of-pocket maximum. Reaching this maximum means his insurance will cover 100% of his medical costs for the rest of ...

Not everyone agrees. But I’ve found that some dissent is rooted in a lack of understanding how passkeys work. I don’t blame the skeptics. Passkeys are simple to use, but their technical nuances can be ...

Jordyn joined Investopedia in February 2025. She was previously a freelance writer covering lifestyle, entertainment, politics in the Midwest, and more. NoDerog / Getty Images A government shutdown ...

Checks will keep coming, but retirees should brace for delays in key services like replacement cards and customer support during the shutdown. With the government shutdown now a reality, retirees and ...

Retirement, survivor and disability payments will continue, but some services may be temporarily unavailable. By Tara Siegel Bernard The failure to reach a budget agreement will shut down much of the ...

In the age of cloud computing, protections baked into chips from Intel, AMD, and others are essential for ensuring confidential data and sensitive operations can’t be viewed or manipulated by ...