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Microsoft accounts now let you flag suspicious activity before it’s a problem
Internet account security is frequently a black box; you may not know that something’s wrong until there’s a notification email or a credit card bill. If you use a Microsoft account, though, you now...
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Twitter’s promoted accounts might start showing up within your timeline
By now, you’re most likely used to seeing promoted tweets (that’s fancy for “sponsored ads”) appear in your highly curated Twitter timeline. But promoted accounts? That’s the stuff best left banished...
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LogMeIn ditches free accounts, asks users to pay up or it’ll LogYouOut
If you’ve been using LogMeIn’s free account, you might, nay will, need to find another option. The remote desktop service is no longer offering its gratis service, forcing existing users to either...
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LogMeIn ditches free accounts, asks users to pay up or it’ll LogYouOut
If you’ve been using LogMeIn’s free account, you might, nay will, need to find another option. The remote desktop service is no longer offering its gratis service, forcing existing users to either...
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Snapchat enlists its ghost mascot to thwart potential bot accounts
It’s anyone’s guess what Snapchat’s done behind the scenes to patch up its data vulnerabilities, but the firm’s continuing to address the issues with a new public-facing measure. For instance: the app...
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Sony Leaving The E-Book Business Behind, Will Transition Accounts And...
Sony is calling it quits in the e-book platform market, the company announced today (via Engadget). The move isn’t entirely unexpected: Sony has always occupied a relatively small portion of the market...
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The Secret Favs Of Official News Twitter Accounts
ABC News loves the hate-fav, while the NY Post makes some questionable decisions. At first glance it may seem somewhat strange for news organizations to favorite Tweets from their main account. After...
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Up to 23 million active Twitter accounts are bots
Twitter’s said its active user base is growing, but not every account that’s active is necessary a flesh-and-blood human. Alongside those verified accounts of the stars, there’s all kinds of bots that...
View ArticleAudible flaw lets you download free audiobooks using fake accounts
You expect subscription services to verify your details before granting you access to their content — that’s how they make their money, after all. However, it appears that Audible isn’t quite so...
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Google’s easing back on G+ sign-ups for new email accounts
Need to make a new Gmail account but don’t want to deal with creating a mandatory Google+ profile to go with it? Don’t sweat it, because Mountain View’s removed that requirement to join its ailing...
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‘Pokémon Go’ on iOS is digging deep into linked Google accounts (update)
If you spent your weekend wandering around capturing cartoon monsters on your phone, you’re likely one of millions addicted to Pokémon Go, the latest mobile game sensation. But if you played the game...
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