Google removes Chrome adware with 1.4 million users
By now you probably know that you need to exercise caution when installing new programs on your computer. But savvy web users know that the same thing applies to web browser extensions […]
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35,000 PayPal accounts breached, and users could’ve prevented it
Another day, another major security breach. Following in the footstep of Twitter and Experian, on Thursday PayPal began notifying nearly 35,000 users that their accounts were breached between December 6 and 8. […]
Bing AI with ChatGPT now available to some users
Microsoft has infused its Bing search engine with the ChatGPT text generation AI taking the world by storm and a lot of users want to give it a shot. After a brief […]
11 web browser tricks for power users
For the ultimate example of a simple tool with hidden depths, look to the desktop web browser. You needn’t be a tech whiz to know the basics of how to visit a […]
Twitter Blue users can tweet up to 10K characters
One of the defining features of Twitter since its inception has been the character limit, forcing users to be direct and concise. It’s such a big deal that when the limit was […]
Windows Backup app debuts with a taskbar update users begged for
No, Windows 11 still isn’t able to move your taskbar around. But Microsoft is testing another feature users want: The ability to ungroup and badge your apps and windows on the taskbar. […]
Bad firmware updates are teaching PC users the wrong habits
Trust is everything. I’m not an IT expert, but I have spent decades fielding questions and tending to devices belonging to friends and family. They know I’m going to look out for […]
Reddit is going to war with its own users
Reddit bills itself as “the front page of the internet,” and with hundreds of millions of users constantly swapping news stories and engaging in its casual forum-style comments, it’s hard to argue […]
LastPass 2FA reset prompts are locking users out of accounts
LastPass’s attempts to clean up after its security breaches isn’t going so well. At least, not for users. Some customers are getting locked out of their accounts after following LastPass’s prompt to […]
YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads
Your days spent watching YouTube with an ad blocker enabled may soon be over. In what the company is calling a “small experiment,” select users are currently being told to turn off […]
