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Goodbye Internet Explorer—and Good Riddance
Microsoft will finally put the venerated, vulnerability-ridden browser out to pasture, but it’s still got a year to cause some trouble.
How to migrate from Internet Explorer to Microsoft Edge
Microsoft has announced the end-of-life date for IE, so it’s time to think about making the leap to a different browser like Edge, IE’s Microsoft-made replacement.
Everything Google Announced Today: Android, AI, Holograms
The annual Google IO developer conference kicked off with a two-hour keynote filled with announcements. Here are the highlights.
What’s Google Floc? And How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
There’s a battle raging over how advertisers can target us on the web—or whether they should be able to target us at all.
Google Gets Serious About Two-Factor Authentication. Good!
The tech giant wants to push its billions of users—and the rest of the industry—to enable multifactor authentication by default.
How to make Windows 10 feel more like a Chromebook
Make your Windows system work a little more like a Chrome OS device—or, if you’re really committed, leave Windows behind entirely.
How to Use Browser Profiles to Separate Work and Play
Organize your life, using a simple tool you probably already have.
Google’s Grand Plan to Eradicate Cookies Is Crumbling
Regulators in the EU and competitors have raised concerns about the company’s proposals to rewrite the rules of online advertising.
How User Data Privacy and Antitrust Law Got All Tangled Up
This week, we look at how the latest iPhone software update ties into the debate about regulating big tech.