How to Reset Apple Safari By Paul Wagenseil Web browsers now include 'reset' buttons to swiftly get rid of browser-hijacking adware. Here's how to reset Apple Safari.
How to Reset Microsoft Internet Explorer By Paul Wagenseil Modern Web browsers include 'reset' buttons to swiftly get rid of browser-hijacking adware. Here's how to reset Internet Explorer.
Risk of Ransomware Infection Greater Than Ever By Jill Scharr Ransomware on the rise: antimalware company AVAST found that its users encountered ransomware-infected websites 18 million times in 6 weeks.
Zero-Day Attack Targets Internet Explorer By Jill Scharr Online spies are using a previously-unknown Internet Explorer flaw to conduct targeted attacks — and Microsoft has yet to issue a patch.
How to Download and Use Netcraft's Heartbleed Detector By Jill Scharr The Netcraft Heartbleed Detector browser extension can detect if a website is, or was ever, vulnerable to the Heartbleed bug.
40 Free and Useful Windows Applications By John Corpuz From maintenance utilities and image editing software to security tools and torrent clients, these are the very best free Windows apps.
What Lightspark Player Pro Is, and How to Remove It By Jill Scharr Were you tricked into downloading the Lightspark Player Pro adware, or just sick of the popups? Here's how to get rid of it.
Aviator Brings Secure Private Browsing to Windows By Jill Scharr Now out for Windows, Aviator browser by WhiteHat has many features that increase your security and privacy online.
Hide and Search: Disconnect for Android Makes Online Searches Anonymous By Jill Scharr Make your searches private with the Disconnect Android App and Chrome, Firefox, IE and Safari browser plugin, updated today.
Firefox Shortcuts for Mac and Linux By Elaine J. Hom Here is a list of shortcuts for the Firefox Web browser for Mac and Linux operating systems.
Drive-By Downloads: How They Attack and How to Defend Yourself By Tom's Guide Staff Drive-by downloads are one of the most effective and sneaky ways of spreading malware, yet few people know they even exist. Here's an explanation of what they are, and how you can protect yourself against them.
Aviator: Hands-On With the Most Secure Web Browser By Jill Scharr The new Aviator browser aims to fly high above the competition with its enhanced privacy and security features.
How to Install Secure Browsing on an Android Device By Paul Wagenseil The Electronic Frontier Foundation's HTTPS Everywhere browser plugin is available for Firefox for Android. Here's how to install it.
Browser Settings Hijacked? How to Use Chrome's Reset Tool By Elizabeth Palermo Browser taken over by ads and weird toolbars? Here's how to get rid of them in Google Chrome.
Roku vs. Apple TV vs. Chromecast: Which Device Wins? By John R. Quain We put the Roku 3, Apple TV and Chromecast through a multi-round battle. Only one device will emerge as the best streaming media player.
Why Google Chrome May Be an Identity-Theft Risk By Sue Marquette Poremba Google Chrome has vulnerabilities that can put a user's sensitive personal information at risk.
Google Brings Voice to Search to Chrome Browser By Kevin Ohannessian With a new extension for its Chrome browser, Google will now let you perform Web searches using only your voice.
Apple Sandboxes Adobe Flash Player for Safari 7.0 By Jill Scharr Safari 7.0, only for OS X Mavericks, runs the oft-hacked Adobe Flash Player in a protective sandbox to keep you safer.
Google Chrome Adds Parental Controls, Paranoid Mode to Come By Jill Scharr Chrome's new parental controls feature lets Google account holders set up 'supervised user' accounts and monitor their online activity.
First Chrome Porn App Store Promises Privacy By Marshall Honorof The company behind Android's first porn app store has now done the same for Chrome — using the latest tech to protect user privacy.
Microsoft Set to Patch Critical Internet Explorer Flaw By Paul Wagenseil With next week's Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft looks set to patch an Internet Explorer flaw being used to attack computers in East Asia.
Internet Explorer Zero-Day Malware Spreads Across Asia By Paul Wagenseil An exploit Microsoft warned of last month is now targeting financial and government institutions in Japan and Taiwan.
Zero-Day Browser Exploit Prompts Urgent Microsoft Fix-It By Paul Wagenseil Microsoft warns users of Internet Explorer about a new browser-based exploit; the fix is temporary and doesn't cover all users.
Tracking Cookies: What They Are, and How They Threaten Your Privacy By Tom's Guide Staff Too many cookies can lead to problems.
SSL vs. TLS: The Future of Data Encryption By Marshall Honorof Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol is responsible for keeping a lot of your online data secure, and the NSA has likely already cracked it.
Feedly Now Offers Pro Subscription Model By Kevin Parrish The Pro version costs $5 a month or $45 per year for added features like search and Evernote integration.
Supervised Accounts Coming to Chrome Browser By Kevin Parrish Supervised accounts have appeared in the developer channel of Chrome.
FBI May Be Behind Tor Browser Focused Malware By Kevin Parrish Looks like the government is trying to see what Tor Browser users are doing.
Google Ends Free Netflix Promotion for Chromecast By Jane McEntegart If Google's Chromecast has you intrigued, you might want to note that free Netflix is no longer part of the deal.
Google Releases Windows Driver, App for Cloud Print Service By Kevin Parrish Google's new driver supposedly allows users to print from Windows-based applications to any printer listed on Google Cloud Print.
