Blog Internet Explorer Gets Disabled From Windows 10 March 1, 2023 by Vertical Axion Microsoft has intended to replace Internet Explorer with the new Edge browser. On June 15, 2022, the company officially retired the popular browser by ending its update support for the application. However, it was still part of Windows 10 and was available for use. However, a Microsoft Edge update on Feb. 14, 2023, permanently disabled […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Microsoft Microsoft Edge Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog Google Chrome Releases Two New Features December 17, 2022 by Vertical Axion Google Chrome is one of the more commonly used web browsers. Over the years, though, Chrome has gained a reputation for utilizing a large portion of a computer’s memory. This can be a problem if you’re running other resource-intensive tasks and don’t want to slow things down. With the latest update for Chrome on desktop, […] Read more » Browsers Chrome Google Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog Last Microsoft Edge Update for 2022 December 16, 2022 by Vertical Axion A new version of Microsoft Edge is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. While the update is relatively small, it contains two feature upgrades and significant security fixes, including one for the Chromium engine’s “Type confusing in V8” vulnerability. Vulnerability Fix Unsurprisingly, one of the most significant improvements in this version addresses CVE-2022-4262. The flaw […] Read more » Browsers Microsoft Microsoft Edge Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog DuckDuckGo Releases App Tracking Protection Beta for Android November 21, 2022 by Vertical Axion The feature is comparable to Apple’s ‘App Tracking Transparency. However, unlike Apple, DuckDuckGo’s method does not rely on app developers’ compliance with user choice. All known trackers are blocked. According to DuckDuckGo, Android users have an average of 35 applications installed on their smartphones, resulting in between 1,000 and 2,000 monitoring attempts every day for […] Read more » Android Browsers Security Technology Technology News
Blog Hundreds of U.S. News Outlets Affected by Malware November 11, 2022 by Vertical Axion A cyber-security threat actor known as SocGholish has compromised a JavaScript code used by an unnamed media content provider. The malware is being used to spread the FakeUpdates malware to major media outlets across the United States. More than 250 regional and national newspaper sites are affected by the malicious JavaScript. Some impacted media organizations […] Read more » Browsers Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog DuckDuckGo for Mac Comes with New Privacy Features November 1, 2022 by Vertical Axion DuckDuckGo announced on October 18, 2022, that the beta version of its Mac desktop app is now available for all Mac users. DuckDuckGo is a browser that focuses on privacy. It has many new features designed to make web browsing more private and less cluttered, improving the user experience. DuckDuckGo generates objective results without any […] Read more » Apple Browsers General Interest Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog Firefox 106 Update: What’s New and Improved October 25, 2022 by Vertical Axion On October 18, 2022, Firefox 106 Stable and Firefox 102.4 ESR were released to the public. New features A new Colorways theme, Firefox view, PDF editing, text recognition, and extraction on macOS are all included in the most recent Firefox Stable release. While Firefox 106 introduces several brand-new features, the version also resolves security concerns. […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Mozilla Firefox Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog Microsoft Edge Improves Performance October 10, 2022 by Vertical Axion Engineers at Microsoft recently announced performance improvements for their Edge browser. A blog post that the company published recently explained how. A blog post from the company explained how: “Beginning with Microsoft Edge 102 on Windows, Microsoft Edge automatically compresses disk caches on devices that meet eligibility checks, to ensure the compression will be beneficial […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Microsoft Microsoft Edge New Technology
Blog Firefox 105.0 Update, The End of Low Memory Crashes and Other Features October 4, 2022 by Vertical Axion The most recent version of Firefox, version 105, was made available for download on September 20, 2022. This version is a minor update that does not offer as many new features as previous versions. However, the most striking improvement in Firefox 105 is that Mozilla has drastically decreased the number of out-of-memory browser crashes the […] Read more » Browsers Mozilla Firefox Recent News Technology News
Blog DuckDuckGo Browser Blocks Microsoft Trackers September 7, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you haven’t heard of DuckDuckGo, it’s a tiny browser that only gets a fraction of the traffic that Google does. If we’re being honest, it gets only a fraction of the web traffic that Bing does. The search engine does have some pluck though and bills itself as the engine of choice for those […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
