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Used a borrowed USB device and worried about malware? Explore practical advice, risk assessments, and effective security measures to protect your system from untrusted peripherals.

Explore the current state of Linux phones in 2025, from available hardware and pervasive challenges like battery life and app compatibility, to the ongoing debate between AOSP-based solutions and pure GNU/Linux systems, and how developers can contribute.

Explore the fundamental reasons capability-based security, a powerful "whitelist" approach, struggles for widespread adoption and discover how its principles are being integrated into modern systems to build a more secure digital future.

Upcoming mandates will drastically shorten SSL certificate lifecycles to as little as 47 days by 2029. Explore essential strategies, automation tools like Terraform and Ansible, and new auditing services that leverage Certificate Transparency to manage renewals effectively and prevent costly expirations.

Explore practical strategies for building confidence in open-source software and hardware, covering everything from reproducible builds and dependency management to mitigating hardware firmware risks. Learn how to minimize blind trust in your computing environment.

Explore how individuals are embracing deliberate low-tech and selective-tech strategies to enhance privacy, build resilience, and live a simpler, more reliable life amidst constant digital innovation.

Discover the strategic reasons ReCAPTCHA doesn't show ads. Learn how its true value lies in AI training data, user fingerprinting, and maintaining conversion rates, rather than direct advertising revenue.

Learn expert strategies to fortify your smartphone against advanced threats like zero-click exploits. Discover practical tips, OS recommendations, and security practices to enhance your mobile device's protection.

Learn what to do when your domain is locked due to an account compromise, including strategies for dealing with unresponsive registrars and essential tips for future protection.

Explore the growing trend of developers switching to CLI-based AI coding agents like Claude Code, examining the performance, workflow, and security benefits driving this shift. Discover why a command-line interface offers unique advantages over traditional IDE integrations for AI-assisted development.