Don't let your web browser save your passwords — here's what to do instead By Paul Wagenseil published 16 January 22 Most web browsers offer to remember your passwords, but don't let them. Here's why browsers aren't safe enough, and what you should use instead.
The best ad blockers in 2022 By John Corpuz published 11 January 22 The best ad blockers and privacy extensions zap irritating ads and help you opt out of intrusive marketing schemes.
Google Chrome is here to aid your Christmas shopping By Alan Martin published 17 December 21 Google is talking up a host of new features coming to the Chrome browser, designed to make your shopping life easier.
Hackers attacking Google Chrome — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil published 14 December 21 Google patched the Chrome browser to fix a security flaw likely already used in attacks, along with four other serious vulnerabilities.
How to see YouTube dislikes again By Dale Fox published 13 December 21 Wondering how to see YouTube dislikes again, after Google disabled them earlier this year? It's now easy to re-enable YouTube dislikes via a browser extension.
Best Android browsers in 2021 By Sean Riley, Paul Wagenseil published 4 December 21 Customizing Android to your own preferences includes browsing the web. Here are some of the best Android browsers and how their features compare.
Microsoft tries to stop users from installing Chrome — again By Marshall Honorof published 3 December 21 Microsoft Edge will now make fun of you if you try to download Chrome, but there are better ways for Microsoft to highlight its browser.
Chrome fixes zero-day flaws under hacker attack — update now By Paul Wagenseil published 29 October 21 Google update Chrome on the desktop to fix eight serious security flaws, including two that are already being exploited by hackers.
Are there any free options for getting a VPN on your Mac? By Alex McOmie published 26 October 21 While they might be tempting, using a no-fee VPN can come with some serious drawbacks. Here we run them down for Mac users.
So you need a VPN for your Mac – here's what to look for By Kieron Allen published 26 October 21 VPNs aren’t just useful for Windows devices – there are lots of providers that offer equally good services for your Mac.
Is it legal to use a VPN on my Mac? By Alex McOmie published 26 October 21 vpn Wondering if using a VPN on your Mac will have any legal implications? Here, we run down any issues to keep an eye out for.
Brave browser just swapped out Google for its own privacy-focused search engine By Paul Wagenseil published 21 October 21 The Brave browser has made its own privacy-focused search engine the default, displacing Google and promising users no tracking or profiling.
How to change the default browser in Windows 11 By Alex Wawro published 4 October 21 Here's how to change your default browser in Windows 11 from Microsoft Edge to Google Chrome, Firefox, or any browser.
New Chrome extension rules could hobble ad blockers By Tony Polanco published 1 October 21 Chrome browser extensions falling under the existing browser framework will stop working in January 2023, which could nuke many ad blockers.
Update Google Chrome now to fix these flaws being attacked by hackers By Paul Wagenseil published 1 October 21 For the second time in a week, Google pushed out a patch for Chrome on the desktop to fix flaws being exploited by hackers in the wild.
New Google Chrome update will save you a ton of time — here’s how By Tony Polanco published 1 October 21 Thanks to an update in Google Chrome, you’ll be able to locate Google Drive files easier. Here's how it will work.
Chrome on desktop gets emergency patch to prevent hacker attack — what to do By Paul Wagenseil published 24 September 21 Google pushed out a surprise update for desktop Chrome to fix a single flaw used by hackers to attack computers.
Chrome under hacker attack — how to update ASAP By Paul Wagenseil published 15 September 21 Google updated Chrome on the desktop to fix 11 security flaws, two of which are already being used in attacks.
How to set up a VPN on any device By Mo Harber-Lamond published 2 September 21 Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone... You name it, we've got the guide. Here, we'll run down how to set up a VPN on any device you own.
How to block a website in Chrome By Robert Irvine published 2 September 21 Want to stop yourself or someone else visiting a specific site? Here's how to block a website in Chrome on your desktop computer.
How to hack the Chrome dinosaur game By Robert Irvine published 22 August 21 Chrome's secret dinosaur game is fun but frustrating to play. Here's how to hack the game to make the T-Rex invincible.
How to change your default browser on Windows 10, macOS, Android and iPhone By Robert Irvine published 19 August 21 Want to switch to an alternative browser from the default on your device? Here's how to do it in Windows, macOS, Android and iOS.
How to disable the pop-up blocker in your browser By Robert Irvine published 18 August 21 Need to allow pop-ups on a specific website? Here's how to disable your browser's pop-up blocker on a Windows PC.
VPN uses: 20 ways to get the most out of your VPN By Mo Harber-Lamond published 11 August 21 VPN There are countless VPN uses – they're not just torrenting, streaming and security tools. Here, we run down the 20 best VPN uses.
How to run a Safety Check in Google Chrome By Alex Wawro published 3 August 21 Google Chrome's Safety Check feature lets you quickly see how secure and up-to-date your browser is — here's how to use it.
How to uninstall Microsoft Edge By Robert Irvine published 2 August 21 Don't want Edge on your Windows 10 PC? Here's how to uninstall Microsoft's web browser and stop it being reinstalled.
Don't let your browser autofill your passwords — here's why By Paul Wagenseil published 29 July 21 Letting browsers and password managers automatically fill in usernames and passwords on websites is a huge security risk, a Czech security researcher says.
How to export Chrome bookmarks By Robert Irvine published 29 July 21 Switching from Google Chrome to Firefox or Edge? Here’s how to export your Chrome bookmarks and import them to your new browser.
How to clear the cache in Firefox By Robert Irvine published 27 July 21 Clearing the cache in Firefox helps you speed up the browser. Here's how to delete data in the Firefox desktop, Android, and iOS apps.
Google Chrome just got a killer new search feature By Tom Pritchard published 26 July 21 Chrome Canary just got a new search tool powered by Google Lens.
