After reading my article on taking precautions when using Gmail, Bill Snyder asked about accessing Gmail on other programs and devices. As I explained in the previous article, Google’s 2-step ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

After extensive breaches over the past few years, companies have been working to develop a standard to protect data transfer over the internet. Protection with a single password is a thing of the past ...

Two-step verification (2SV) is a login feature available on many online accounts today. It provides an additional step (but not an added factor) in the authentication process by prompting a user to ...

How to migrate Google two-step verification to a new device Your email has been sent Google has changed the process for migrating two-step verification from one ...

Think about it: If somebody wants to really wreck your life, all they need is access to your personal email account. Because all too often, a single email address can grant access to your bank account ...

The security of your Gmail email, and by extension the entire Google account attached to it, is very important. It's imperative you don't make it easy for hackers to get in and extract data that can ...

Google has issued a crucial advisory to its 2.5 billion Gmail users globally, urging them to change their passwords and activate two-step verification (2SV). This call to action follows a surge in ...

In a recent article, I walked through how to set up two-step verification (2SV) on your Google account. You will now receive verification codes via email, phone call ...