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Google 138 point update fixes another 0-day security issue that is exploited in the wild. Time to update Chrome
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If Google disabled uBlock Origin in Chrome, use uBlock Origin Lite, or another browser.
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Vivaldi 7.5 launches with tab, ad blocker and other improvements. Tab Stacks, the browser's tab grouping feature, gets better with color and renaming support.
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Surprise! Microsoft adds two options to join Extended Security Updates on Windows 10 machines. Pay with Microsoft Rewards points (1,000 needed), or sync your Settings to the cloud using Microsoft Backup.
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Story of Microsoft locking a user account gives a prime example of what you should never do (aka, why you should never upload anything to OneDrive or similar cloud storage services.
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Windows 10 is getting a native migration option to Windows 11 to ease the transition. But is it any good?
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Google "strongly encourages" its users to stop using passwords. The company's answer? Passkeys (rising but still low adoption) or social sign ins (convenient but with privacy risks).
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Amazon has (nearly) doubled the time video ads are shown on Prime Video. From 2-3.5 minutes to 4-6 minutes.
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Here is the link to the whole story and what you can do about it:
ghacks.net
YouTube is showing anti ad-blocking prompts to users again when they use a content blocker on the video streaming site.
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Google's fight against ad blockers on YouTube enters another round. Users start to see "ad blockers violate" prompts when they try to play videos on the site.
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Here is the link to the review:
ghacks.net
First look at the new public DNS server DNS4EU that has been co-funded by the European Union. Is it any good?
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Europe just launched DNS4EU, a public DNS resolver with privacy and security options. Is it any good? Our benchmark test comes to a surprising conclusion.
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