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Google Verification policies have moved away from public figures on social media and to your Gmail inbox, as Google will now verify specific email addresses with a blue check. Also: What is phishing? How to protect yourself from scammers In 2021, Google announced that brands that implemented Domain-based Message Authentification, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) would receive […] More
Getty Images/d3sign Australia will once again have a dedicated privacy commissioner, a move it says is necessary amid growing security threats. The move follows a year of high-profile breaches that compromised the personal data of millions in the country. Also: Five easy steps to keep your smartphone safe from hackers “Australians rightly expect their privacy […] More
Karl Tapales/Getty Images Many people would struggle to live through one day without using their smartphone. And not in the “addicted to social media” way, but in the “I use my smartphone to pay bills, coordinate dinner plans with my family, and answer work emails while at my child’s doctor’s appointment” way. Also: How to find […] More
screenshot by Lance Whitney/ZDNET We all hate passwords — creating them, remembering them, storing them, and using them. Now Google has taken a major step toward a passwordless future, one that instead relies on passkeys. As of today, you can now log into any of your Google accounts using a passkey, which authenticates you via […] More
Getty Images/BlackJack3D Singapore and the U.S. have conducted drills to assess how well banks operating in their respective markets respond to cybersecurity threats. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and U.S. Department of Treasury ran a three-day exercise last week to test protocols for data exchange and incident response coordination involving banks in the two […] More
June Wan/ZDNET When it comes to smartphones, manufacturers seem to have this preconceived notion that everyone wants a glass slab with aluminum railings, multiple camera lenses, and a design that only gets harder to wield after you throw a case on it. Just look at the iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S23 […] More
Image: Getty Images/Gilnature M1 has unveiled four 5G offerings tailored for companies in the maritime industry, including a telemedicine service that can send out medical supplies — via drone — from shore to workers on a ship. Available as bundles that encompass devices such as routers and wearables, the service offerings will run on the […] More
Getty Images/Tim Mason Everyone has sensitive information to save. It might be bank account information, contracts, homeowner documents, medical records, or wills. Sometimes that information might simply be an account number and routing number that you need to have quick access to. Or maybe it’s just a journal entry. Also: The best Mac apps right now […] More
