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Microsoft enables passkeys for all consumer accounts

For World Password Day, Microsoft is doing something I can appreciate: helping get rid of them. Today, the company said that all Microsoft consumer accounts will be passkey enabled. Adios, passwords! What’s […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 15, 2025
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Helldivers 2 now mandates PlayStation accounts and PC gamers are MAD

PC players have been enjoying the hell out of Helldivers 2, the 3D update to the team-killing PvE original. In fact PC sales have made up the bulk of the player base, […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 15, 2025
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Microsoft battens security hatches on Windows admin accounts

In Windows, an admin account has full access and control over your entire operating system, which is exactly what hackers hope for when sending malware out into the world. If you’re on […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 12, 2025
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Half-billion Ticketmaster customer accounts breached, hackers claim

Just a few weeks after an extensive attack on Eventim, another report of stolen accounts on a ticket site has emerged. As Bleepingcomputer reports, there’s been a huge data leak at Ticketmaster […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 12, 2025
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Microsoft erases guide for switching to local Windows accounts

Did you know that it’s entirely possible to use Windows 11 with a local-only account, the way it worked way back when computers still used floppy drives? You’d be forgiven for not […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 9, 2025
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Windows bug? AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs perform better on admin accounts

After AMD’s recent unveiling of its Zen 5-based desktop processors from the Ryzen 9000 series, Steve Walton of Hardware Unboxed noticed that the gaming performance of these CPUs is curiously better if […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 4, 2025
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How to use Microsoft Authenticator to secure online accounts

Microsoft has updated its Authenticator app so that you no longer need a password to log into your various online accounts. All that’s required now is your smartphone and the accompanying app. […]

SmartphoneBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 3, 2025
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How to Add User Accounts to Android

If you have kids you’ll be used to them wanting to borrow your phone or tablet to play games or listen to music, but perhaps you don’t really want them near your […]

SmartphoneBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 26, 2025
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Internet Archive hacked, 31 million accounts have info leaked

The Internet Archive and its Wayback Machine cache history have become a staple of in-the-know web users. And like every other service that gets any amount of attention, it’s now come under […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 26, 2025
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Thousands of hacked TP-Link routers being used to hijack Azure accounts

Last week, Microsoft issued a warning that a network of bots (or botnet) is being actively used to carry out advanced password-spraying attacks against users of Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service. The […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 23, 2025

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Smartphone tips

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Security tips

  • How to install a VPN on a Fire TV Stick
  • I use this $18 box to safely plug in all my outdoor smart devices
  • Why using a VPN and Tor together can backfire on your privacy
  • This dual-power LED flashlight makes my Maglite feel like a relic
  • Use this tucked-away Chrome feature to surf the web more safely
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