Google Chrome is the most popular web browser in the world, but that doesn’t mean everyone uses it. If you have a PC, you might use Microsoft Edge, but you may also use another option to browser the web. Whatever your browser of choice, there’s a good chance it is affected any time Chrome issues an update, which means it’s …
You visit websites like meritsolutions.net every day. But do you ever take a close look at the URL before you go? Most of the URLs in your life these days are likely hyperlinks you click on without thinking. Most of the time, it works out fine, but paying attention can help protect you against the rare site that’s truly malicious. …
It’s no secret smartphones actively use our locations. After all, navigation apps like Google Maps would be useless if not for location services. However, not all location data is the same. You might be surprised to learn many of your apps, by default, know exactly where you are, when they don’t need that information to function. The difference is between …
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When you browse the internet on your computer, the large display gives you flexibility in ways you might not think about. Case in point: When you click a link on your computer, your main internet browser opens it in a new window or tab every time. Smartphones are a different story. It’s not that they aren’t capable machines (in some …