You hear the word "Fido" and immediately assume it's referring to a dog. But it's not actually a popular dog name—today, at least. Where did this now-generic dog shorthand term come from?

Well that was quick. Just a day after ending its Lunar New Year bonus data promotions, Fido brought back the bonus data. But of course, it’s worse than before. First off, Fido’s plans are still more ...

Rogers quietly brought Fido home internet services to an end. Tony Staffieri, the CEO of Rogers, confirmed the discontinuation during a conference call on Thursday discussing its 2023 Q4 results. The ...

Google announced this week they're ending individual sales of the much celebrated, and maligned, Google Glass. And as we reported last week, a recent Fortune study found relatively low interest in ...

The multifactor authentication standard is having a moment, but feds shouldn't expect to be able to ditch PIVs and CAC cards any time soon. Last year, Jen Easterly, the director of the Cybersecurity ...

A phishing campaign spotted trying to work around FIDO keys The "cross-device sign in" feature triggers a QR code Crooks can relay the QR code to bypass MFA and log in Hackers have found a way to ...

“Passkeys,” the secure authentication mechanism built to replace passwords, are getting more portable and easier for organizations to implement thanks to new initiatives the FIDO Alliance announced on ...

It set the standard for online authentication. Now the alliance wants to do the same for all the connected gadgets in our lives. Alfred Ng Senior Reporter / CNET News Alfred Ng was a senior reporter ...

The Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance now has a certification program for IT professionals. The newly announced FIDO certification program will offer IT pros the ability to use their expertise for ...

Beloved Nashville cafe Fido will close on June 1, 2028 after almost three decades in business. The cafe has been a community staple since 1996, known for its coffee, menu and welcoming local ...