‘We will see more of this,’ tech expert says, as Twitter prepares to disable security feature for …

On Saturday, Twitter users were alerted that the social media app will be disabling a major security feature for those who do not subscribe to Twitter Blue by March 19.

“Every time that code gets sent via text message, Twitter actually ends up getting charged,” he explained.

“There has been a huge push within the tech industry to move away from text-based SMS verification,” he said.

“A lot of tech companies, Microsoft included, have been pushing the fact that they want you to use authentication apps, not SMS. It’s economical for them.

Many Canadians are experiencing strains caused by the increased cost of living and inflation.

Airports that lost millions of dollars during the pandemic are now trying to recoup some of the losses as travel picks up again.

Canadians now believe they need $1.7 million in savings in order to retire, a 20 per cent increase from 2020, according to a new BMO survey.

When selling a home, Canadians may be exempted from paying capital gains tax on a residential property — if it’s their principal residence.

The Bank of Canada hiked its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, bringing it to 4.5 per cent.

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