For a lot of us, Google plays an outsize role in digital life. Through its various apps and services, Google handles our online search, our email, digital photos, cloud storage, browser history, and ...

Google has issued a major security alert warning that nearly 2.5 billion Gmail accounts may have been exposed in a large-scale data theft campaign. The company’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has ...

If passwords are the centerpiece of your online security strategy, you're not alone. According to a Google and Morning Consult survey, 60% of U.S. consumers say they use strong, unique passwords to ...

Update, Sept. 30, 2024: This story, originally published Sept. 29, now includes new details of password security weaknesses. Millions of Gmail users will face new password rules designed to make using ...

You may have seen concerning reports this weekend about billions of Gmail accounts being at risk. That isn’t the case, but ...