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How Secure Are Face ID and Touch ID?

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Today's Featured Articles

How to Manually Update the PlayStation 4 or Pro

Sony does a good job of pushing regular updates to the PlayStation 4 family, most of which install without a hitch. If you’re having issues getting an update to download or install, however, it’s time to do it manually.   Read More »


How Secure Are Face ID and Touch ID?

Apple claims Face ID and Touch ID are secure, and for the most part that’s true. It’s extremely unlikely a random person could unlock your phone. But that’s not the only type of attack to worry about it. Let’s dig a little deeper.   Read More »




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FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines
This new section contains our commentary on what we're reading from around the web. It's like a daily digest of the things we found interesting in the world of technology.

Phishers Are Taking Advantage of Twitter’s Broken Verification System
People really want to be verified on Twitter; scammers have taken notice. At least one is running Twitter phising ads on the site in an attempt to steal passwords.   Read More »


Bixby Will Prioritize Yahoo and AOL Content Because Samsung Is Getting Paid
Verizon owns both Yahoo and AOL, and would like people to use those sites. Samsung would like some money.   Read More »


Social Media Use Isn’t Correlated With Loneliness, But Passive Scrolling Is
Loneliness is a growing problem in the modern world, and it’s easy to blame social media. The truth isn’t that simple.   Read More »


Office 365 ProPlus Users Basically Already Have Office 2019
Office 2019 launches this year, but Office 365 Pro Plus users shouldn’t expect a bunch of new features.   Read More »


Hulu Will Offer Offline Viewing (Eventually)
It’s official: someday you’ll be able to watch Hulu videos on a plane, or anywhere else you don’t have internet access.   Read More »




Everything Else We Published Today
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The Best Budget Portable Bluetooth Speakers
Eufy Smart Scale Review: An Inexpensive Upgrade to Your Health Tracking Regimen
A Japanese Researcher Already Made a Nintendo Labo-Controlled Wheelchair




Geek Trivia

Cloudflare Uses Which Of These Items To Generate Random Cryptographic Data?
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Today's Tech Term

Troll

Troll is a popular slang term for an individual that deliberately posts false, derogatory, and/or inflammatory messages on social media platforms in order to upset others and lure them into reacting.



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