Internet Explorer Under Attack! How To Protect Yourself From Getting Hacked
If you have been using any version of Internet Explorer, you are potentially vulnerable to being hacked. A critical security update was released this past Tuesday. The next attack, however, is just around the corner.
Internet Explorer 11 Release Preview For Win 7 Is Out, 30% Faster Than Others
The Release Preview of Internet Explorer, whose Developer Preview surprised us with how mature it has become, is now available as a free download for Windows 7 users and it comes with a few cool features.
Make Internet Explorer 11 Work for You With These Tips
Internet Explorer 11 isn't terrible! In fact, if you've got a Windows tablet and have bought into the whole Metro -- sorry, "Modern" -- interface, it's probably the best touch-based browser out there.
Which Browser Has The Better Password Manager? Firefox vs. Chrome vs. Internet Explorer
Although there are a variety of dedicated password management tools, every modern browser has its own built-in password manager. But just how good are the built-in password managers? We'll look at how each popular browser's password manager compares when it comes to convenience, security, sync features, and supported devices and operating systems. Dedicated password managers still have some advantages, so we'll cover how you can get a better password manager no matter which browser you're already using.
Surprise: Internet Explorer 11 Has Matured Into A Modern Browser
Remember Internet Explorer 6? Well, Internet Explorer isn't horrible anymore. Whether you like IE or not, you can't deny that it has improved dramatically and is now worthy of taking its place alongside other modern browsers -- especially with the new Internet Explorer 11. Internet Explorer 11 is part of Windows 8.1, which is currently available as a Preview release and will launch officially later this year. Windows 7 users will eventually be able to upgrade to Internet Explorer 11, too.
Are You Really Using The Best Web Browser For Windows?
Ask anyone about the best browsers in the web browsing market and you’ll likely get the following list - IE, Chrome, Firefox. Those who are more tech-savvy might list Opera as an alternative. Those are the 4 most popular browsers on Windows, but which one is the best? Perhaps none of them. Popularity can be an indicator of quality, but it doesn’t guarantee it.
In Your Face (Book): How To Integrate Facebook With Browser
Since Facebook is so important to us, we desire seamless integration of its features into our everyday life. To most of us this is a matter of convenience. Beware that the tools described below can easily distract you from other activities and foster an addiction to Facebook. Hence, if you are susceptible to checking Facebook too many times a day, I forbear you to set up Facebook browser toolbars, sidebars, or extensions. Those of you simply looking for simpler ways to quickly check into Facebook, however, shall read on.
Want Internet Explorer 9 for Windows XP? Try These Browser Alternatives
Google has dropped support for Internet Explorer 8, and they aren’t the only organization to do so. While you can’t use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 without upgrading to a newer version of Windows, there are a variety of modern browsers that still support Windows XP. Let’s be honest – IE 8 isn’t much better than Internet Explorer 6. Even Internet Explorer 9 offers much better support for HTML5 and other modern technologies.
Internet Explorer 10 Tips and Tricks: It Can Do More Than You Think
When Microsoft unveiled Windows 8, one of the most interesting things about it was the new iteration of Internet Explorer. If viewed via the Start screen, the slimmed-down browser offers maximum space for viewing web pages thanks to the position of buttons and the address bar striped across the bottom of the screen (where people don’t usually read). It’s a fascinating new approach, but Internet Explorer 10 is apparently low on features and options.
6 Microsoft Products That Have Finally Been "Perfected"
Microsoft occupies the majority of the personal computing market, and much of the business market as well. It’s seen its downfalls though, too. There have been many products that it has launched that have only left me disappointed and frustrated. However, in the recent years, it seems Microsoft has gotten their act together with many of their products. Improvements will always be needed and made; however compared to what these past products were, they’ve improved tremendously.
7 Useful Tips & Tricks For Internet Explorer 9 Users
Tech websites write a lot about Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, so it’s easy to feel a bit left out if you use Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer 9 is easily the best version of Internet Explorer ever released, and it includes some cool features. If you’re an Internet Explorer user, here’s a collection of browser tips just for you.
Use Internet Explorer in Google Chrome With IE Tab
Internet Explorer users and IE-only websites still exist, so even Chrome fans have to use IE occasionally. Why bother launching Internet Explorer when you can run it in a browser tab? IE Tab is ideal for web developers and anyone needing an IE-only website. IE Tab doesn’t pretend, it is IE.
If You're Still Using IE6 You Are A Problem [Opinion]
IE6 was the best of the best when it came freshly squeezed out of Microsoft's software factory. Because of that it was able to achieve the record 95% browser market share at the height of IE's reign. It could do things other browsers couldn't, and it was right there in the operating system. The user didn't have to do a thing. But that was then...
How To Manage & Secure Your Internet with Windows' Internet Options
Many computers are owned by a single person, but many others are public or used by a family. It’d be nice to think everyone with access to a computer would follow the rules set up by the organization or family that owns it, but often, someone tries to tread where they shouldn’t. I mean, come on – It’s the Internet!
Avant Browser: A Free Internet Explorer Alternative
Alternative browsers are not uncommon, but it’s rare to find one that is supported over a long period of time. Such is the case with Avant browser, an option that’s simultaneously under-the-radar and quite popular. But is it really a good alternative to mainstream options, such as Internet Explorer, which the browser is based on? Let’s take a closer look.
Microsoft Releases IE9 Security Update, Guards Against 8 Vulnerabilities [News]
Still using Internet Explorer? If so, you should check your Windows Updates to make sure that you’ve received a new IE9 patch that has been rated as "critical" by Microsoft. The patch is designed to protect against 8 specific vulnerabilities discovered in Microsoft’s web browser.
How To Downgrade Firefox Or Internet Explorer To A Previous Version
Many people have been upset with recent browser upgrades. Especially Firefox which is causing serious issues on some machines, slowing it down to uselessness. While it's not a good idea to downgrade software, sometimes it's better than to abandon it altogether. But you need to use sufficient security precautions.