Is a Periodic Password Change a Good Thing? – askleo.com
When does a good password go bad?

Don’t Plug These Things Into Your USB Ports – howtogeek.com
The whole point of USB or Universal Serial Bus technology is that you can plug any two USB things together, and as long as the plug fits, you’re good to go—but are you really?

How Passkeys Work—and How to Use Them
Passkeys want to create a password-free future. Here’s what they are and how you can start using them.

Considering Using a Free VPN? Think Again. – howtogeek.com
From connecting with friends to managing our finances, a huge part of our lives takes place digitally. In an effort to claw back some of their privacy, many turn to VPNs. However, while VPNs can help, in most cases, free VPNs aren’t a risk worth taking. Here’s why.

That Old App Still Has Your Google Data, Here’s How to Take It Back – howtogeek.com
I realized that some of the apps that I hadn’t used in a long time still had access to my Google account. I quickly revoked these apps’ access to my account, and I’ll show you how you can do that, too.

Extensions Are the New Blind Spot for Browser Privacy – howtogeek.com

I’ve always considered myself to be a privacy-focused individual. I use strong passwords, I’m careful about what I share online, and I audit the permissions of my apps, probably more than I should. But recently, I realized that I have been overlooking one of the biggest security and privacy threats around, the browser extension (also called add-ons or plug-ins).

BIOS Updates Are No Longer Optional – howtogeek.com
If you own a Windows PC or laptop, you’ve probably been told to avoid BIOS updates unless something is wrong, likely to prevent a catastrophic issue like bricking your motherboard. However, with security, performance, and compatibility all at stake, I think they’re essential for all machines.