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Posted on Thursday September 20, 2018 | web browsers, safari, opera, microsoft, google, edge, chrome, apple
The battle of the web browsers has raged on for years. While the classic rivalry between Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer has long passed, we are now facing a broader field of competition. There are currently four web browsers competing for space in your hard drive, and we've drawn up this list of their advantages and disadvantages to help you choose.
Posted on Tuesday March 27, 2018 | web browsers, vpn, security, safari, private browsing, opera, online privacy, firefox, edge, chrome
Privacy is a precious commodity in this era. Every website you visit or app you download leaves a digital footprint that can be tracked by anyone. Fortunately, major web browsers all offer private browsing features to keep your internet activity somewhat safe from prying eyes.
Posted on Friday January 19, 2018 | web browsers, speculative execution, spectre, security, safari, processor, firefox, edge, chrome
The Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox browsers may not be as safe as you think. Security researchers recently discovered that computer chips manufactured in the past two decades contain major security vulnerabilities. One can be used by hackers to gain access to sensitive data. Read on to learn more.
Posted on Tuesday January 09, 2018 | web browsers, safari, privacy, passwords, firefox, cybersecurity, chrome, auto fill
There are a number of reasons you should be wary of saving your password to a digital platform. Just look at Yahoo’s data breach in 2013, which leaked passwords for three billion people. Even when your password isn’t compromised, saving it to a browser could have serious implications for your privacy.
Posted on Monday May 22, 2017 | web browsers, safari, internet explorer, firefox, edge, cybersecurity, chrome
Cybersecurity didn't become more important in light of the WannaCry ransomware epidemic, it just became more visible to the average internet user. If like so many others, you're auditing the security of business's software, web browsers are a great place to start. Learn more about how your browser choice stacks up in your security comparison.
Posted on Thursday February 09, 2017 | web browsers, safari, opera, microsoft, google, edge, chrome, apple
Back when Internet Explorer was competing against Netscape, users had far fewer things to consider. Nowadays, some users do nearly all their work inside of a web browser, and they have far more options about which program to use. If you've ever questioned whether there might be a better way to browse the web, we've got your answers right here.