One of the many values of 1Password is that we make it faster and easier to use strong, unique passwords everywhere online. That’s great if you already have a good handle on why password strength matters for online security. But we know that not everyone does.
Very few people can memorize all of their passwords – especially if they’re using unique ones for each account. Many solve this problem by embracing a password manager like 1Password, while others turn to pen and paper. The latter could be a tiny notebook, a whiteboard on their office wall, or an array of sticky notes attached to their PC monitor.
I have been waiting to publish a post with this title for a long time. With 1Password 8 for Linux and Windows out in the world – and the Mac version in beta – many folks have justifiably been asking, “but what about iOS? When do I get to see that?”
Full-stack data platform Y42 is growing fast. The company kicked off 2021 with 15 employees. By February 2022, they were closing in on 100 team members.
From smartphones to smart fridges, the Internet of Things is producing more and more devices that are meant to be connected to a Wi-Fi network. The average household was expected to own 50 connected devices in 2021, up from just 10 devices the year before. With so many gadgets living on your home network, it’s never been more important to ramp up your Wi-Fi security.
From restaurant menus to sporting tickets, using a QR code has become a regular part of life for many. They’ve been widely used in some countries for years, and during the pandemic they finally hit mass adoption in North America and the UK.
As a consumer, I’m a bit spoiled. When I pick up my phone to check my messages in the morning, I scan my fingerprint to get instant access to everything I’ve added to my homescreen. It’s my very own personalized magic portal to all my stuff.
There are countless reasons why you might want to keep the websites you’re visiting a secret. For example, you could be planning a surprise vacation for your best friend, seeking out information that’s meant to be banned in your country, or simply trying to minimize what advertisers know about you.