Anil Dash wrote a really fun, really deep history of Markdown, the text markup language John Gruber created that has subsequently become totally ubiquitous online. Dash also argues that the idea ...

O n Tuesday, researchers at Stanford and Yale revealed something that AI companies would prefer to keep hidden. Four popular ...

A new Microsoft-issued software patch for Outlook (Classic) on Windows 11 inadvertently broke encrypted email support - ...

Microsoft has confirmed a known issue that prevents recipients from opening encrypted emails in classic Outlook.

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A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the ...

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If you need to send something truly sensitive—a confidential file, a private message, or information that absolutely shouldn’t fall into the wrong hands—traditional tools just don’t cut it. Emails can ...

I opened the ditto .db file in a text editor and noticed that I can see my clips stored as plain text. I feel like this is a risk if someone were to get ahold of this file. In my database file I was ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Curious about the security of your documents in the cloud? You’re not alone. We recently received an email from Dana in Marietta, GA, who is asking this, I just read your article on saving documents ...