Tech News and Opinions
Chrome Has a Malware Problem, and Google Needs to Fix It
Google's Chrome browser has been praised for continuously upgrading its own security. So, then, why is Google doing such a poor job of screening Chrome extensions?
Law outlawing use of VPNs comes into effect in Russia
The law, the latest in a spate of legislation stifling internet freedoms in Russia, was pushed by authorities who cited concerns about the spread of extremist materials.
How Russian trolls lie their way to top of Facebook, Twitter
Propaganda campaigns are more than fake news. Trolls have learned to game social media algorithms and create their artificial viral moments.
With a physical key, Google says it can protect you from nation-state hackers
When two-factor doesn't cut it against the most sophisticated adversary, Google thinks it has an answer.
Apple says color and hue shifting, OLED burn-in expected on iPhone X
Apple wants customers to expect color and hue shifting when using iPhone X at off-angles as a characteristic of the OLED display. They also says iPhone X has the best OLED display in the industry with the Super Retina display, but burn-in can still occur under certain circumstances.
Desktop and Laptop Tips and Tricks
Here's how you can still get a free Windows 10 upgrade
You can still upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 and claim a free digital entitlement, without being forced to jump through any hoops. But you better hurry.
You can now create and share Google Maps lists from the web
About a year ago Google debuted the ability to create custom lists in Google Maps. Strangely, though, the functionality was only available on mobile devices. Now, though, that's changed as lists have finally made their debut on the desktop.
2,000+ Impressionist, Post-impressionist & Early Modern Paintings Now Free Online,
The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia has just recently made it possible for us to contemplate thousands of works of art, zoomed in up close and at any length we like, by digitizing their collection and making it free online.
Excel databases: Creating relational tables
Excel possesses formidable database powers. Creating a relational database starts with a Master table that links it to subordinates, called (awkwardly) Slave, Child, or Detail tables.
How to install, reinstall, upgrade and activate Windows 10
Here's everything you need to know before you repair, reinstall, or upgrade Windows 10, including details about activation and product keys.
Mobile Computing Tips and Tricks
The Pros and Cons of Buying Phones from Your Carrier
I’m sure you’ve heard it a hundred times: don’t buy phones from your carrier. The thing is, it’s not that black and white.
How to Turn on Dark Mode in iOS 11 on iPhone
A heavily requested feature for iOS 11 was Dark Mode. Dark Mode essentially turns white space black while leaving media, photos, and content the same.
4 ways to speed up Safari on your iPhone -
Has browsing the Web become an exercise in frustration with Safari on your iPhone or iPad? Here is some help.
How to take and edit screenshots on your iPhone and iPad
Taking a screenshot on your iPhone is as easy as pressing two buttons.
The 10 best ways to secure your Android phone
Malware makers, phishers, they really are all out to get you. Here's how to stop them in their tracks.
Android security triple-whammy: New attack combines phishing, malware, and data theft
Attacks on three fronts ensure attackers have all the information they need to steal banking details in the latest evolution of the Marcher malware, warn researchers.
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