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Can you trust LastPass in 2026? Inside the multimillion-dollar quest to rebuild its security culture
wigglestick/iStock/Getty Images Plus Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways LastPass’s CEO says the 2022 data breach has driven the company to greater security heights. The firm’s security standards are now “beyond what would normally be expected of a standard security program.” LastPass also says “security is at the very heart…
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Maritime divide: why the Philippines is failing its seas
The Philippines is a maritime nation surrounded by multiple bodies of water, yet its approach to governing them remains fragmented, reactive and increasingly strained. Public attention has understandably focused on the West Philippine Sea, where transparency efforts have helped many Filipinos better understand the stakes. However, at a time when maritime challenges are multiplying, the…
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What are PFAS -forever chemicals- and are they bad for us?
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in many everyday items from cosmetics to raincoats and non-stick pans. They’ve also been found in food and water – and even in our bodies. But what exactly are they? And are they dangerous? Scientist Mark Miodownik explores. Made by BBC Ideas in partnership with the Royal…
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Enjoy Your Stay Gives a Very Different View of the Swiss Alps (Exclusive Berlin Clips)
The Philippines meets the Swiss Alps in Enjoy Your Stay, the third feature from Swiss director Dominik Locher (Tempo Girl, Goliath), based on a script that he co-wrote with Honeylyn Joy Alipio. The cinematic exploration of social issues, power imbalances, and moral dilemmas in the world of undocumented Filipino cleaners in a luxury ski resort…
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US-Bangladesh trade deal the lifeline Dhaka needs
The recent US-Bangladesh trade deal, finalized on February 9, 2026, represents an upper hand in economic preservation, securing Dhaka’s US$8 billion export corridor to the US amid an increasingly protectionist global landscape. While some analysts, including those at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) think tank, have characterized the bilateral pact as a hurried capitulation,…
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Chinas Mengzhou spacecraft passes key test for 2030 crewed moon mission
China has successfully completed a crucial safety test and fired off a new-generation rocket as part of the country’s preparations for a crewed mission to the moon. Wednesday’s escape test on board the Mengzhou crew carrier was designed to ensure that astronauts could be safely returned to Earth if something went wrong during the launch….
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Person detained in disappearance of US TV hosts mother
A suspect in the abduction of US television host Savannah Guthrie’s elderly mother, Nancy, was taken into custody in Arizona on Tuesday, nine days after the 84-year-old woman was reported missing, a US law enforcement official briefed on the case said. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department issued a separate statement online late on Tuesday saying…
