How to Stop Fake Virus Notifications in Microsoft Edge
Fake virus alerts in the corner of your screen usually come from a site you once allowed to send notifications. Here’s how to block it in Edge, and what Edge 156 now does automatically.
Internet and Browsers
Chrome, Edge, Safari and Firefox settings, browser security features, and how to tell whether a website or online service is down for everyone or just you.
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How to Check Chrome Extension Permissions and Remove Risky Ones
Check Chrome extension permissions in 10 minutes: see which extensions can read every site, limit their access, and remove risky ones with Safety Check.
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Chrome 157 Update: 7 Critical Fixes and How to Install It
The Chrome 157 update fixes 213 security bugs, 7 of them critical. See what changed and how to install it on Windows, Mac, Linux and Android today.
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How to Turn Off Chrome Enhanced Autofill and Its Gmail Access
Turn off Chrome enhanced autofill so Gemini stops filling forms with order, flight and tracking details from Gmail. Steps for desktop and Android inside.
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Reddit Login Required? What Changes for Logged-Out Users
Reddit says it will limit how much people can see without an account, starting with tests outside the US. Here is what was announced, what is still undecided, and what you can do.
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YouTube Subscriptions tab gone? Where to find it now
The YouTube Subscriptions tab hasn’t disappeared; it has moved. On the Android and iPhone apps, it is no longer in the bottom bar. Open the Home…
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Chrome ClickFix Protection: How to Turn It On and What It Sends
Chrome now checks copied commands for ClickFix scams and adds “suspicious site” warnings, but only with Enhanced protection on. Here is how to turn it on and what it sends to Google.
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How to check if a website is down for everyone
Official status pages for ChatGPT, Gmail, Microsoft 365 and more, plus the tests that tell an outage from a problem on your side.
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Stop & Shop and Food Lion websites are back: what to check after the outage
Stop & Shop website down? Food Lion, Hannaford and Giant sites are offline after the Ahold Delhaize cyberattack. What works, refunds and scams to avoid.
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Revolut outage: what happened and what to check in your account
The Revolut outage on Oct 20 was tied to a Google Cloud power event in London. See what failed, how to spot duplicate payments, and which scams to avoid.
