Oliver also covers mobile gaming for iMore, with Apple Arcade a particular focus. Current expertise includes iOS, macOS, streaming services, and pretty much anything that has a battery or plugs into a wall. Since then he's seen the growth of the smartphone world, backed by iPhone, and new product categories come and go. Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics card and flashy RAM, Oliver switched to the Mac with a G5 iMac and hasn't looked back. At iMore, Oliver is involved in daily news coverage and, not being short of opinions, has been known to 'explain' those thoughts in more detail, too. He has also been published in print for Macworld, including cover stories. put in a one-time verification code, scan their face, or leave a fingerprint.Oliver Haslam has written about Apple and the wider technology business for more than a decade with bylines on How-To Geek, PC Mag, iDownloadBlog, and many more. They wouldn't be asked to jump through any additional hoops, i.e. This means that all an intruder would have to do is gain access to your device somehow. Then there's also the fact that most browsers lack built-in two-factor and multi-factor authentication capabilities.
Even if you're confident your co-workers or family members would never violate your privacy, there's no need to take that much risk for a little bit of convenience.
To take an obvious example, what if you share your device with others? Storing your passwords and usernames on a work computer's browser is asking for trouble. Definitely practical, but also a bit of a cybersecurity nightmare-a lot can go wrong if you allow a browser to store your credentials. This functionality is called Autofill, and enables browsers to automatically populate forms and login fields with information ranging from passwords and usernames, to billing details and even credit card numbers. So, if you click "save" when that pop-up appears, the browser stores your credentials, and you don't have to type them in the next time you log in to that same website. Most browsers nowadays display a "save password" pop-up whenever the user signs up to a website. Why Storing Your Passwords in a Browser Is a Terrible Idea
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