security
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Apple Joins Fido Alliance In Its Bid To Get Rid Of Passwords
Apple, which has long prided itself on its devices’ security, has joined the Fido Alliance as a board member. As for why that matters, it’s great news if you hate using passwords or password managers.
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Facebook’s Twitter Account Just Got Hijacked (For Like 2 Seconds)
Facebook’s twitter account was temporarily taken over by a group of hackers long believed to be Saudi teenagers.
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You Can Now Build Your Own Login Security Key With Google’s Free Software
If you genuinely take your online security seriously you should be using two-factor authentication paired with a security key every time you log in. There are lots of options out there, including Google’s own $US50 ($74) Titan security key set, but the company has also recently released software you can use to build your own…
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Report: Suckplane Still Sucks, Can’t Even Shoot Straight
The F-35, the next-generation fighter plane that the U.S. government is planning on dropping $US1.5 ($2) trillion on at the same time it’s planning on slashing health care and kicking the disabled off Social Security, still sucks shit and can’t even shoot straight, according to a report in Bloomberg.