Category: Web

Apr 20, 2017

Google Still Pissed at Symantec

It's good advice not to kick the 800 pound gorilla. Google isn't happy with Symantec and the way it has

Apr 19, 2017

Holy Crap Batman! Our Browser is Vulnerable

Another way for the bad guys to screw with us. Users of the Chrome, Firefox and Opera browsers are vulnerable

Mar 28, 2017

FedEx Encourages Unsafe Computing with $5 Bribe

FedEx is heading for a public relations disaster if it continues with the current practice of encouraging users to install

Mar 21, 2017

Is Office 365 the Same on All Systems?

The short answer is no. Certainly Office 365 has a ton of features if you run it from a Windows

Mar 16, 2017

Chrome Users Get Performance Improvement

Chrome is a wonderful browser. However, the one thing that is most annoying is the amount of CPU and memory

Feb 22, 2017

Stop Autoplaying Facebook Videos

One of the most annoying things that can happen while surfing the Internet are video files that automatically play when

Jan 25, 2017

Chrome Users – Beware of Cisco’s WebEx Extension

Google researcher Tavis Ormandy has discovered a problem with Cisco's WebEx Chrome extension. He tweeted that "there was a secret

Dec 01, 2016

Fix for Active Zero Day Attack Available for Firefox and Tor Browsers

A post on ars technica announces an update available for Firefox and Tor browsers. The zero-day vulnerability is being used

Nov 29, 2016

Microsoft Drops SHA-1 Support in Browsers

It is now official. Microsoft will stop supporting SHA-1 in Internet Explorer 11 and the Edge browser on February 14,

Nov 07, 2016

Mobile Devices Swarming the Internet

BRG reported that according to data released by StatCounter, 51.3% of all web visits last month came from mobile devices

Oct 24, 2016

Google Quietly Drops Ban on Personally Identifiable Web Tracking

So much for anonymous online ad tracking and personal information. When Google bought the DoubleClick advertising network in 2007, it

Oct 11, 2016

Too Late to Easily Leave Yahoo

Between a massive data breach and spying on user's e-mail, Yahoo has had some tough times recently. For several weeks