Getty Images Google is making it easier for people to lock down their accounts with strong multi-factor authentication by adding the option to store secure cryptographic keys in the form of passcodes instead of on physical token devices. Google’s Advanced Protection Program, introduced in 2017, requires the strongest form of multi-factor authentication (MFA). While many … Read more
The philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder told Sky’s The World With Yalda Hakim that artificial intelligence would make innovation “much easier to achieve”. But he also warned of the dangers of the technology used in cyber attacks and political interference. Wednesday June 26, 2024 10:17 PM, UK Bill Gates has said artificial intelligence (AI) will speed … Read more
Beats has been out of the speaker game for quite some time now. The last speaker, the Pill Plus, was discontinued in 2022 after being introduced years earlier. Since then, Beats’ parent company Apple has focused on home speakers like the HomePod and HomePod Mini, ceding the portable device market to brands like Bose, Sony, … Read more
What you need to know iFixit recently shared its preliminary repairability scores for the Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7. Both devices received an 8/10, although they are rated as part of different form factors. iFixit praised Microsoft for making repair guides available from day one, making it easier to remove and replace parts, … Read more
As banks around the world struggle to find the right balance between flexibility and authority over their workforces, the CEO of British digital bank Atom has a simpler solution: eliminating the fifth working day. Speaking to the Financial times, Atom CEO Mark Mullen said the bank’s four-day working week, introduced in 2021, has been “significantly … Read more
Boomers were twice as likely to buy a home earlier in life, data shows Home ownership has shifted to older generations over the past twenty years Stop eating avocado on toast, cancel Netflix and work harder. That’s the jokey advice commonly parroted as the solution to Gen Z’s homeownership problems. But stagnant wages and rising … Read more
Since Hades II launched in Early Access just over a week ago, developer Supergiant Games has been collecting feedback from players. Now, some of that feedback has been used in the game’s first patch, and more tweaks are in the pipeline. Today, Supergiant Games released the first Early Access patch for Hades II, which includes … Read more