Category Archives: Browser

Google Triples Chrome Bug Bounties rewards to $15,000

Posted on October 3, 2014 by sherly

Google has ramped up the maximum reward on the table for white hat hackers seeking bugs in the company’s Chrome browser.For some time Google has offered monetary bounties to users who discover bugs and vulnerabilities in Chrome, and now they’re

Microsoft users should know about Windows 10

Posted on October 1, 2014 by sherly

Microsoft has taken the wraps off Windows 10, the next big version of its iconic operating system. Consumers and businesses won’t get it until 2015. After unveiling a sneak peek to the press on Tuesday, Microsoft today is making available

How to Reset Google Chrome Browser Settings

Posted on September 18, 2014 by sherly

1. Open Google Chrome. 2. Click the Chrome menu button. This is located in the upper-right corner of the window, and has three horizontal bars colored green, yellow, or red depending on how recently you’ve updated your browser. Select Settings

Why do we get a “SSL Error – Certificate Not Trusted” ?

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Annie

Have you ever wondered while you access a website through a secure connection , you happen to get a warning message that the certificate is not issued by a trusted authority. In most cases , the exact warning message that

Google Chrome’s new Material Design is rolling out for Android

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Google is bringing its new Material Design to its Chrome browser for Android versions. The company says that the revamped app will hit the Google Play Store in a few days. Beyond the new design elements, Chrome 37 will also

Google Released Chrome 37 with Critical Security fix

Posted on August 28, 2014 by admin

Google Chrome 37 released with 50 security fixes. This security updated include critical security fix. [$30000][386988] Critical CVE-2014-3176, CVE-2014-3177: A special reward to lokihardt@asrt for a combination of bugs in V8, IPC, sync, and extensions that can lead to remote

Google promises speed, security with new 64-bit Chrome on Windows

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Along with the launch of 32-bit Chrome 37, Google released the 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows 7 and Windows 8 in the stable channel. in spite of that, going 64-bit is still an opt-in process: to take advantage you

IE8 browser support ending in 17 months

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Microsoft is ending support for Internet Explorer 8, announcing it would give users 17 months to stop using the version, which is the most popular version so far. The post from Microsoft includes a list of operating systems and browser

How to install Adblock Plus on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome Browsers

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Adblock Plus is the most popular browser extension (or addon) available for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera and Android. Its primary purpose is to remove all intrusive advertisements from your browsing experience: YouTube video ads, Facebook ads, banners, pop-ups, pop-unders,

Top 10 Internet Browsers For Windows

Posted on August 7, 2014 by sherly

1. Google Chrome https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/. 2. Mozilla Firefox http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/. 3. Internet Explorer http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/internet-explorer/download-ie/. 4. Opera http://www.opera.com. 5. Safari https://www.apple.com/safari/ 6. Maxthon http://www.maxthon.com. 7. Rockmelt http://rockmelt.com 8. Sea Monkey http://www.seamonkey-project.org 9. Deepnet Explorer http://www.deepnetexplorer.com 10. Avant Browser http://www.avantbrowser.com

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