Windows 10 gets its own package manager
If you’re really, really sick of the Microsoft Store, Microsoft now offers a return to the glorious days of the command line interface. Meet App Installer, Microsoft’s new package manager for Windows. […]
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Why your browser’s password manager isn’t good enough
Back in the day, conventional wisdom said to never store your passwords in your browsers. That’s not true anymore. Modern browsers are much more secure, tied to accounts protected by two-factor authentication. […]
Dropbox adds a free, limited password manager
Last year, Dropbox launched a password manager as part of its paid Dropbox plans. On Tuesday the company said it’s making the technology available to those who use the free Dropbox plans, […]
Is a password manager safe? 5 must-know tips
If you aren’t using a password manager yet, you really need to start, because protecting online accounts has never been more important. To take just one example, a personal email account now […]
Windows’ winget package manager bypasses the Microsoft Store
Finally, Microsoft has a way to avoid wading through the Microsoft Store app or hunting down an app download link from the web: Winget, also known as the Windows Package Manager, has […]
How Samsung’s folding phone made me a better fantasy football manager
The radical Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 offers new ways to use a smartphone, and it’s been exciting trying one out for the first time. With a 6.2-inch AMOLED screen on the outside […]
10 ways to make the most of your password manager
Already using a password manager? Smart move—you’ve increased your security by not relying on written reminders, spreadsheets, or other insecure forms of tracking passwords. Don’t stop there, though. To fully benefit from […]
Google password manager gets killer upgrades for Chrome, Android, iOS
Google’s ambitions to become your only password manager strengthened Friday with several security updates across the Chrome and mobile, including iOS. Google said it will administer site logins on Android, create new […]
Why I switched to Bitwarden for my password manager
Like many former users of LastPass, I was miffed when the company delivered an ultimatum to non-paying customers last year. I’ve since switched to Bitwarden, and haven’t looked back. Without a $36 […]
Microsoft's surprise PC Manager system optimizer takes aim at CCleaner
Microsoft’s surprise PC Manager system optimizer takes aim at CCleaner
