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Google on Friday rolled out an emergency security patch to its Chrome web browser to address a security flaw that’s known to have an exploit in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2021-37973, the vulnerability has been described as use after free in Portals API, a web page navigation system that enables a page to show another […]
Popular web browser Opera has announced the World’s first gaming browser, known as Opera GX for all the ‘1.2 billion’ PC gamers out there. The new gaming browser, which is meant for Windows, has gaming themes and designs and allows users to personalize the browser as per his or her choice. Not only can the […]
China is known to have full control of information flow inside its borders. The primary tool the Chinese authorities use to control the flow of data and information is their Great Firewall. The second biggest economy in the world is making sure it has stored information of all their citizens and foreigners visiting the mainland. […]
In today’s digital life privacy matters a lot for any user. Especially, if the user is surfing internet using any web browser. There are many ways that user can protect himself for revealing his privacy on the internet. And there are many ways that your web browser knows more about your computer than you, demonstrated […]
In case you’re looking for a Chrome alternative to use on your Android device, we’ve got you covered with our list of the best Android web browsers. Moreover, it looks like Xiaomi is looking to impress us in late 2018 with its newly launched Mint Browser. What sets Mint Browser apart is its low storage […]
Safari is one of the fastest web browsers out there but it is far from perfect. It lacks visual appeal and there are many features which would be present in any web browser app but are not found in Apple Safari. For a more personalized experience, you have the option of downloading third-party apps. App […]
The second browser wars is still raging since the release of Firefox in 2002; more browsers entered the mainstream since then. The former browser champion, Internet Explorer has virtually left the competition in 2015 due to Microsoft’s decision to deprecate it in favor of Edge. Regardless of their differences, modern web-browsers are all in agreement […]
Now here comes the latest where cybercriminals are abusing web browser code to create windows that prevent users from closing it, this is the latest finding from security company Malwarebytes. This is an attempt by the scammer to freeze Google Chrome, and as they exploit this feature at the same time sends out a bogus warning, which […]
Short Bytes: The Google Chrome web browser doesn’t allow its user to use the backspace button to go back to the previous page. This change has been implemented to prevent users from losing their data if they accidentally hit the back button. The official Google extension ‘Go Back With Backspace’ can be used to restore the […]
Short Bytes: A new research conducted at the Lehigh University has taken the browser fingerprinting to a whole new level. They have devised a method to create a digital fingerprint and identify 99.24% users, regardless of the web browser they are using. For this, they take various hardware and software features of the users’ device […]
Short Bytes: The “helpful” autofill feature of your web browser also poses a big risk to your online security. A security researcher has uncovered a simple exploit that uses form fields hidden from the user to steal the personal information. While Chrome, Opera, and Safari are affected by this issue, Firefox remains immune. The users are advised […]
Short Bytes: Mike, the CEO of the Useless Duck Company, has created an Arduino-powered door lock which locks the door automatically when you open an incognito window in your web browser. In a YouTube video, Mike shows how this awesome tech works. We always work hard to maintain privacy during our alone time when our […]
Short Bytes: Blisk is a new web browser designed specifically for web developers who need multiple tools to test their websites on different platforms. This free Chromium-based web browser comes with many dev-friendly emulations to make web-friendly websites without much hassle. Web developers have different needs and expectations from a web browser to get their things […]
Short Bytes: A developer has developed a program called jsmped-vnc. If your PC isn’t powerful enough to run GTA V, you can try out this free and open source utility written in C. It captures a screen at 60fps, encodes into an MPEG1 video stream, and uses a browser on another devices to connect to […]