Firefox's new anti-fingerprinting protections cut user tracking by 70%

If these details are assembled into a profile, they can track your browsing habits even in private browsing mode - but ...
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How to Edit the hosts File on Windows 10 or 11

The hosts file is the first place Windows checks for IP addresses when connecting to websites and can be manually edited to block access to specific websites. The hosts file is located in ...
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ChatGPT's new browser has potential, if you're willing to pay

OpenAI wants to take on similar browsers such as those from Microsoft, Oracle and Perplexity A few minutes into using ChatGPT Atlas, the new internet browser from OpenAI, I ran into quite a big road ...

I let ChatGPT Atlas do my Walmart shopping for me - here's how the AI browser agent did

ZDNET's key takeaways OpenAI's Atlas browser is here for Mac users, with Agent mode.Agent navigates sites, fills carts, and performs real-world task.My quick shopping test shows a lot of potential - ...
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As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2025

Google Chrome and Apple’s Safari currently dominate the web browser market, with Chrome holding a significant share due to the tech giant’s ongoing innovations, particularly in integrating generative ...

Is uBlock Origin dead on Chrome? New update says yes, but here's how to get the ad blocker back

Chrome v142 has removed the flags that kept Manifest v2 extensions like uBlock Origin alive. Here's what to do to re-enable ...

Is Chrome being sluggish? Tweak this setting for a quick fix

Google's Chrome browser is popular, but quickly becomes sluggish and memory-hungry with many open tabs. This can be easily ...

Google Is Changing Up Chrome's Notification Permissions For Users - Here's What You Need To Know

Google Chrome is updating how it handles site notifications to reduce spam -- automatically revoking permissions for inactive ...
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Google Chrome to warn users before opening insecure HTTP sites

Google announced today that the Chrome web browser will load all public websites via secure HTTPS connections by default and ask for permission before connecting to public, insecure HTTP websites, ...
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Chrome To Warn Users Before Loading HTTP Sites Starting Next Year

Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure Connections" by default in October 2026, warning users before accessing public sites without HTTPS encryption. Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure ...

Sick of online ads and trackers? How I block them across my entire home network

If you're tired of constant ads popping up on every screen, just block them across your entire home for good. Here's how.

How I use this hidden Android security feature to easily turn off sensors - and where to enable it

Open the Settings app. You can do this by either tapping Settings within the App Drawer, or tapping the gear icon in the Notification Shade. From within Settings, tap "About phone," and then scroll to ...