Patch Firefox right now to fix this zero-day security flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 9 January 20 Mozilla pushed out an emergency update to its Firefox browser to fix a flaw under active attack.
How to Update Google Chrome on iOS, Android, Mac and Windows By Phillip Tracy published 16 December 19 Here is a simple guide on how to update the Chrome web browser on Mac, Windows, Android and iOS.
How to turn off push notifications on Android and desktop By Henry T. Casey published 4 December 19 Want to turn off push notifications, to save yourself from pinging alerts from websites? Here's what you need to know.
Opera browser now shows how you're being tracked in real time By Jesus Diaz published 14 November 19 Opera 65 not only blocks tracking but also allows you to see who is spying on you and how much.
Chrome Debuts ‘Heavy Ad’ Blocker: What You Need to Know By Phillip Tracy published 31 October 19 Google is testing a feature that blocks 'heavy' ads from displaying in its Chrome web browser.
Chrome 78 Forces Dark Mode on Any Website, And You Can Try It Now By Phillip Tracy published 23 October 19 Google released Chrome 78, which introduces an experimental version of Forced Dark Mode, a feature that enables Dark Mode on every website.
Critical LastPass Flaw Discovered: Update Now By Paul Wagenseil published 16 September 19 LastPass' latest build fixes a flaw that could let rogue websites steal your passwords for other sites.
Facebook, Google Face Antitrust Probes: What You Need to Know By Paul Wagenseil published 9 September 19 Eight states are investigating Facebook, and a similar probe will soon be launched into Google. Here's what you need to know.
Update Google Chrome Now to Patch This Serious Flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 29 August 19 Google pushed out a Chrome patch for Windows, macOS and Linux to fix a remote-code-execution flaw.
Google Will Ban Chrome Extensions Oct. 15 That Break New Privacy Rules By Marshall Honorof published 24 July 19 By October, Google wants third-party Chrome extension developers to be crystal clear about what kind of information they want from users.
Google Chrome May Block Ad Blockers: What This Means for You By Paul Wagenseil published 30 May 19 Google aims to neuter most ad blockers in Chrome. Here's what will be affected and how you can keep blocking ads.
How to Do Reverse Image Searches By Don Reisinger published 23 May 19 It's easy to do a reverse image search on your PC, Mac, iPhone or Android phone if you follow these steps.
Microsoft Chromium Edge Browser Hands-on: Big Upgrade with One Problem By Phillip Tracy published 8 April 19 Microsoft launched today a preview of its upcoming Chromium-based web browser. Here are our initial impressions of the new Edge.
Best Chrome apps By John Corpuz published 21 March 19 From image editors, note-taking software and music tools, to some of the latest games, these are the 30 best Chrome apps.
Nintendo Joy-Con Support Is Coming to Google Chrome By Richard Priday published 15 March 19 Software allowing the use of the Nintendo Switch controllers is currently under review.
Coinhive Is Shutting Down, and Your PC Will Be Safer By Paul Wagenseil published 28 February 19 The browser-based cryptocurrency-mining service Coinhive is closing down, and crooks who want to steal your CPU cycles are out of luck.
Microsoft Guts Edge, Adds Chromium to Save Failing Browser By Henry T. Casey published 6 December 18 Edge may keep its name, but changes in 2019 will change the engine that powers the browser, a move to keep Microsoft's browser relevant.
Chrome to Block All Ads on Sites That Run Scammy Ads By Marshall Honorof published 5 November 18 Google will block misleading ads in Chrome, and website owners who don't comply could find themselves without any ads at all.
Chrome Has a Malware Problem, and Google Needs to Fix It By Paul Wagenseil published 2 October 18 Malware is now common in the Chrome Web Store. Unless Google does something, the Chrome browser and OS may become just as unsafe as Android.
Best Buy Leaks Chromecast 3 (By Selling It) By Don Reisinger published 1 October 18 Best Buy has since taken the new Chromecast off store shelves.
Watch Out: This Nasty Bug Will Crash Your Browser By Monica Chin published 24 September 18 Clicking on webpages containing a certain snippet of JavaScript will crash Firefox, Chrome, Safari and possibly Edge.
15 Best Google Chrome Privacy Extensions By Don Reisinger published 22 September 18 Here's more than a dozen tools to boost your privacy in Google's Chrome browser.
Chrome's Huge 10th Birthday Redesign: Here Are the Best Features By Henry T. Casey published 19 September 18 To celebrate 10 years of Chrome, Google's pushing out a new version packed with a redesigned interface, improved search box and more.
Nasty New Scam Hijacks Your Mouse Cursor By Marshall Honorof published 14 September 18 A new malvertising campaign employs fake cursors on its websites, which prevent you from simply closing your browser window.
Chrome's Killing 'WWW' in Address Bar — And That's Bad By Paul Wagenseil published 7 September 18 The new Chrome version hides 'www' and 'm' in the address bar, making it easier for fraudsters and criminals to fool you with fake websites.
Guess What: Ad Blockers Don't Block Ads That Well By Paul Wagenseil published 16 August 18 An academic study finds that ad blocking and tracking blocking, both by browsers and browser extensions, can be easily bypassed.
Why You Should Upgrade to Chrome 68 Right Now By Monica Chin published 25 July 18 Chrome 68 will begin labeling all HTTP sites as 'not secure,' and sites you navigate to with this prefix will show a Not Secure warning.
Google Reinvents Chrome with Big Update: How to Try It By Monica Chin published 12 July 18 Here's how to get Chrome's major re-design.
Here's What the New Safari Will (and Won't) Do to Protect Your Privacy By Monica Chin published 5 June 18 Apple's Safari browser will limit 'fingerprinting' and flag tracking cookies, but it won't take additional steps to protect your privacy.
New Chrome 67 Out Now: Password-Free Logins and More By Henry T. Casey published 31 May 18 The latest version of Chrome adds AR and VR capabilities, allows you to log into websites without passwords, using biometric and USB tools.