by Stephen Gross | Sep 20, 2023 | Security
Google announced today that it is bringing additional security to the Google Chrome standard Safe Browsing feature by enabling real-time phishing protection for all users. Since 2007, Google Chrome has utilized the Safe Browsing security feature to protect users from...
by Stephen Gross | Sep 20, 2023 | Security
If you’re an IT pro or a serious PC hobbyist, computers are as logical as Mr. Spock. If you’re a human being without a technical background, the average Windows error message might as well be written in Klingon. For that latter audience, computer security...
by Stephen Gross | Sep 20, 2023 | Security
What are the risks/drawbacks of logging in with Google? Third-party apps and services are built by external developers and are not owned or operated by Google. So, when you connect them to your Google account, you are granting these apps or services access to use your...
by Stephen Gross | Sep 20, 2023 | Microsoft, Printing
Windows users who connect a printer to a PC may notice one of two things: the printer is detected automatically and usable right away, or it is not. It is then necessary in the latter case to go hunting for drivers for that printer to install them manually on the...
by Stephen Gross | Sep 20, 2023 | Privacy
This summer, Google began rolling out its new Topics API, which “allows a browser to share information with third parties about a user’s interests while preserving privacy.” A part of Google’s new Privacy Sandbox, the API is supposed to replace the third-party cookies...
