How to create and use Passkeys on Apple iPhone: A step-by-step guide

Apple is advancing password-free logins with Passkeys, utilizing Face ID, Touch ID, or device passcodes for secure access to ...

Logging in as root on Linux? Here's why that disaster waiting to happen

You're in a busy office or share your house or apartment with others. You log into your Linux PC as the root user because you have a ton of admin tasks to do. In the middle of doing whatever it is you ...

The Worst Password Of 2025 Is '123456' - Make Sure You Don't Use These

If you’re using ‘123456’ as a password for your online accounts, you should change it. Here are other bad passwords of 2025 ...

It's nearly 2026 and most people still use '123456' as a password

The latest shame-inducing most-common-passwords report comes from tech research and review site Comparitech. Using information leaked on data breach forums in 2025, its researchers aggregated more ...

My top 5 password managers for Linux - and my favorite works on Windows and MacOS too

ZDNET's key takeaways Password managers remain vital to your security.Linux has plenty of available options.These tools are ...