Facial photographs and iris scans are now legally recognized as biometric identifiers for Pakistan’s national and digital ...

A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management. 1Password is the first password manager to utilize this feature. To enable this option, you need to install the latest ...

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Keeping your computer secure is more important than ever. Cyberattacks target computers, accounts and sensitive data daily. Traditional passwords have long been the cornerstone of security, but they ...

Big Change in UPI Payments: Biometric Authentication to Replace PIN from October 8 India is set to roll out a major update for UPI users. Starting October 8, 2025, users can approve UPI payments using ...

Windows Hello is the feature embedded in Windows 10 and 11 that allows users to log in with their biometric identification, namely facial recognition and fingerprint scans. This login method is ...

TL;DR: A new Windows 11 preview build 27938 in the Canary channel introduces what's apparently a much-wanted feature - the larger clock in the notification center (that displays the seconds) from ...

Bottom line: For Microsoft, which has promoted Windows Hello as part of its broader push to phase out passwords, new research highlights that biometric logins are only as secure as the systems that ...

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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a stark warning to Windows 10 users across the nation: prepare to upgrade to Windows 11 now, or face elevated levels of cyber risk in the ...

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