5 Of The Best Uses For Your Computer's Empty USB Ports

Did you know the internet is full of USB accessories that add a whole new layer of convenience to your computer, such as DVD drives, Wi-Fi adapters, and more?
TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out

We’re seeing reports across social media that users of Elon Musk’s X are getting stuck in endless loops and, in some cases, getting locked out of their X account, following a mandatory two-factor ...
ZDNet

Sick of online ads and trackers? How I block them across my entire home network

Blocking ads on your home network isn't as hard as you think. If blocking ads on a per-device basis isn't enough, try these options. Both of these options are free and effective. How many ads do you ...
SpaceNews

Key antenna in NASA’s Deep Space Network damaged

The 70-meter antenna, designated DSS-14, at the Deep Space Network site in Goldstone, California. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — One of the largest antennas in NASA’s Deep Space Network was damaged in ...
Wired

These Are the Privacy and Security Settings to Change on Your iPhone

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...
Pitchfork

I Love My Computer

Moving between EDM, tech-house, speed garage, dubstep, and hyperpop, producer Nina Wilson presents an aggressively stimulating, distinctly Australian look at life online. Enter 26-year-old Nina Wilson ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA and NSA share tips on securing Microsoft Exchange servers

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) have released guidance to help IT administrators harden Microsoft Exchange servers on their networks ...
ZDNet

Do you log into X with a security key? Re-enroll it by Nov. 10 - or else

Any account on X that uses a security key will need to re-enroll it. You can do this through security settings on the X website or app. The move is necessary due to the retirement of the twitter.com ...
Bleeping Computer

X: Re-enroll 2FA security keys by November 10 or get locked out

X is warning that users must re-enroll their security keys or passkeys for two-factor authentication (2FA) before November 10 or they will be locked out of their accounts until they do so. In a series ...
TechCrunch

PSA: Reregister your hardware 2FA key for X before November 10 to avoid getting locked out

Social network X said over the weekend that it plans to retire its twitter.com URL for authentication. This means users who have enabled two-factor authentication using a hardware key like YubiKey ...
AZ Central

Windows 10 is officially retired. Here's how to protect your computer without upgrading

Question: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? Answer: Now that the October 14, 2025 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no ...
iaea.org

New Research Project on Computer Security For Nuclear AI

The IAEA has launched a new research project to enhance computer security for artificial intelligence systems that may be used in the nuclear sector. The project aims to strengthen computer security ...