Passwords Are Passé: The Brave New World of Passkeys Remember when passwords were simple? Maybe your dog’s name, or your birthday? Your phone number? Unfortunately, those days are gone. Hackers have become incredibly clever, and simple passwords won’t protect your accounts anymore. But wait! There’s a new, easier, and much safer way to log in and… Read More »
Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 030125 Here in our part of the Earth, we have reached what’s known as “meteorological spring” as opposed to real spring, also known as “astrological spring”. It matters not, since spring doesn’t arrive here until mid-April Besides all that, it’s Saturday and time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #1116 – Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #1116, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 8:10 AM, U.S. Eastern Standard Time. We are now sending our newsletter from a new email address. Please add cloudeight-news@cloudeight.net to your address book to ensure delivery of our InfoAve… Read More »
I Saw a Crocus Today I don’t have much of a life, I guess. I’ve been waiting all winter to see some form of life spring forth from the cold, almost frozen earth. Normally, the first things to spring forth are the crocuses, and most years, like this one, these hearty little flowers will start poking their… Read More »
Windows 11 Pirates Use Copilot to Activate Windows; Optional Windows 11 Update Brings Fixes and More Advertising; Security Attacks on Password Managers Soar… and more! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the past week. We hope… Read More »
Create Professional Designs in Minutes with Microsoft Designer Microsoft Designer is an AI-powered graphic design tool from Microsoft that helps you create amazing designs and visuals in minutes. To use Microsoft Designer, you simply start by entering a brief description of what you want to create. For example, you could say “Create an invitation for Darcy’s… Read More »