Euan Viveash
So, that’s it, 2016 is pretty much over and 2017 is fast approaching. But before this year is finally gone and... Read More →
Monthly archive December, 2016
Google’s Top Searches Of 2016
Google, and what we as a species looked for from the World Wide Web in 2016... You may be surprised, but then again... Read More →
Libraries Fight Surveillance With New Privacy Policies
Arianna Gael
Following on the heels of the recent news about libraries that are "collecting" web pages on crucial data before the... Read More →
Apple And Ireland Appeal EU 13 billion Tax Fine
Apple has filed an appeal against the European Union ruling that says it has to pay up to €13 billion in back taxes... Read More →
Facebook, WhatsApp, And The (Alleged) Misleading Of The EU
Facebook has found itself formally accused by the European Commission’s merger and anti-trust watchdog of misleading... Read More →
Word From Our Editor: Five Key Tech Trends For 2017
Andrew Baxter
Well, that’s 2016 done. And what a crazy year it was! But we’re putting political upheaval and the seeming death of... Read More →
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Out With The Old: Harvesting Government Web Docs
There's a major undertaking afoot, one that has brought together numerous agencies and volunteers in a race against the... Read More →
Global Software Database ‘Fingerprints’ Now Includes Mobile Apps
Your average piece of software can include hundreds or even thousands of files. I mean think of all the graphics files,... Read More →
Google Pixel Suffering From Audio Software Issues
The launch of Google's Pixel and Pixel XL smartphone were a lengthy and much-anticipated process, but like a few other... Read More →
Russian Cybercriminals Fake Real People To Make Money From Real Online Ads
And the 2016 prize for original cybercriminal thinking goes to... the hackers who created fake people so they could... Read More →
Fake News Spreads To Law Enforcement Agencies
The onslaught of fake news has reached epidemic proportions, so much so that a number of social media sites are taking... Read More →
Turkey Blocks Tor Network
Turkey has begun blocking direct access to the Tor anonymous browsing network as part of a continuous wide ranging... Read More →
Employee Sues Google Over Illegal Confidentiality Policies
Well, here’s some Christmas cheer for you. Google is being sued by one of its employee’s over internal... Read More →
New Windows Update Interrupts Users Internet
As the days have rolled by, news has emerged that a recent Windows software update has been causing internet... Read More →
Uber App Update Tracks You When You’re Not Using It
Ride sharing company Uber is no stranger to controversy. From lawsuits dating back to 2014, the company has been... Read More →
Mark Zuckerberg’s Own Personal Jarvis
What's better than an Alexa or a Google Home virtual assistant? Building one yourself, making it meet all your personal... Read More →
Word From Our Editor: The Best Free Photo Editing Software
It’s that time of year when we fill our memory cards up with a gazillion photos of festive fun and New Years’... Read More →
Watch TV, Movies And Sport For Free With ChillGlobal Chrome Extension
Today's wide variety of online options means more and more consumers are ditching their monthly cable television... Read More →
Editor's Picks
Staying Private In A Post-Cambridge Analytica World
Russian Hackers Target US Military Families
New Chatbot Helps Fight Facebook Fake News
You Can Now Purchase Right Through Instagram
Lyft Announces Major Carbon Offset Initiative
Editor's Picks
Twitter Tweets Every User To Change Password
Alphabet’s Sergey Brin Claims Tech Must Take Greater Responsibility
Torrent Downloads: How To Stay On The Right Side Of The Law
Facebook Moves Millions Of Users Data To US To Avoid European Privacy Laws
CRAs Add New Tools To Fight Identity Theft
Product Reviews
KMPlayer Review: Brilliant Versatile Lightweight Media Player
Perfect for advanced users who want something different from the crowd, and a good choice for novices as... Read More →
Software Review: SeaMonkey All-In-One Web Browser
Latest release of the all-in-one Internet suite builds on the same Mozilla platform as Firefox 52.7.3 ESR,... Read More →
Avast SecureLine review: Totally Secure VPN With Total Privacy Powered By AI
Stop worrying about hackers on public Wi-Fi, advertisers tracking everything you do online, and content... Read More →
Software Review PowerDVD18
Optimized for 4K DHR PowerDVD18 plays much more than just DVDs and Blu-rays. This year’s CyberLink... Read More →
SoundTap Audio Recorder Review: Record All Audio On Your Computer
This brilliant little audio recorder is a gem of a piece of software and is completely free for... Read More →