How to Reset Apple Safari By Paul Wagenseil published 21 May 14 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 published 21 May 14 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 published 13 May 14 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 published 28 April 14 Online spies are using a previously-unknown Internet Explorer flaw to conduct targeted attacks — and Microsoft has yet to issue a patch.
40 Free and Useful Windows Applications By John Corpuz published 15 April 14 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 published 10 April 14 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 published 4 April 14 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 published 25 March 14 Make your searches private with the Disconnect Android App and Chrome, Firefox, IE and Safari browser plugin, updated today.
Drive-By Downloads: How They Attack and How to Defend Yourself By Tom's Guide Staff published 6 March 14 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 published 12 February 14 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 published 6 February 14 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 published 5 February 14 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 published 28 January 14 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 published 9 December 13 Google Chrome has vulnerabilities that can put a user's sensitive personal information at risk.
Apple Sandboxes Adobe Flash Player for Safari 7.0 By Jill Scharr published 25 October 13 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 published 23 October 13 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 published 18 October 13 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 published 4 October 13 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 published 2 October 13 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 published 18 September 13 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 published 16 September 13 Too many cookies can lead to problems.
SSL vs. TLS: The Future of Data Encryption By Marshall Honorof published 6 September 13 Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol is responsible for keeping a lot of your online data secure, and the NSA has likely already cracked it.
Supervised Accounts Coming to Chrome Browser By Kevin Parrish published 22 August 13 Supervised accounts have appeared in the developer channel of Chrome.
FBI May Be Behind Tor Browser Focused Malware By Kevin Parrish published 6 August 13 Looks like the government is trying to see what Tor Browser users are doing.
Google Releases Windows Driver, App for Cloud Print Service By Kevin Parrish published 25 July 13 Google's new driver supposedly allows users to print from Windows-based applications to any printer listed on Google Cloud Print.
Google Adding Bluetooth Support, More to Packaged Apps By Kevin Parrish published 15 July 13 Google is integrating ever so slowly into every operating system.
Firefox 22 Launches, Supports Unreal Engine 3 By Kevin Parrish published 26 June 13 Firefox 22 has gone stable, bringing WebRTC and Unreal Engine 3 support to the Firefox masses.
Google Testing Packaged Version of Chrome Remote Desktop By Kevin Parrish published 19 June 13 This standalone version looks and feels like a native desktop app.
Opera Browser Now on Android By Tomsguide published 24 May 13 Opera releases their full browser on Google Play, featuring Discover Mode, Full Screen Support and Off-Road Mode.
Google Adding Push Notification Support in Chrome By Kevin Parrish published 12 May 13 Push notification support has arrived for Web apps for Chrome and Chrome OS.
