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A Yahoo executive said it is currently developing its own web browser as part of plans to 'revitalize' its search offering, and would also consider the purchase of other browsers.

By Will McCurdy
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Microsoft’s conversational AI tool in the Edge browser can see, explain, and give context to websites. It's finally out of preview, but the release version still needs work.

By Michael Muchmore
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The company says it will maintain the status quo rather than show a pop-up that could push users to try Google's alternative to third-party cookies.

By Michael Kan
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Being away from your computer doesn't mean you can't use it. The best remote access software we've tested lets you control your machine or someone else's from afar.

By Justin Pot
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A few simple tweaks to your browser can reduce the amount of personal information you give up to advertisers and other tech companies. Here's what to change in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.

By Kim Key
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Stop paying monthly. Internxt is offering a lifetime of storage for a one-time payment of just for $279.99.

Internxt Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription

March 31 is World Back Up Day, so start a new storage routine while saving money (and your most previous memories in video and photo form) with these discounts on internal and external drives.

By K. Thor Jensen
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Hacks and data failures happen. Be prepared by backing up critical documents, music, photos, or other important files. Here's how to secure your data the right way.

By Eric Griffith
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Here's how to regularly or manually back up your data, and then restore it on your Mac using Apple's Time Machine feature.

By Lance Whitney
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The finding is surprising since Firefox uses a different browser engine. But it looks like the flaw relates more to how browsers communicate with the Windows OS.

By Michael Kan
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You can back up your iPhone and restore all your data through iTunes, iCloud, Finder, or Google One. Here’s how to get it done.

By Lance Whitney
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Google is rolling out the patch to fix a zero-day vulnerability in Chrome for Windows. Kaspersky suspects a state-sponsored group used the flaw to spy on Russian users.

By Michael Kan
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Can't seem to get a specific website to load? Here's everything you can try to figure out the problem and hopefully get it working again.

By Whitson Gordon
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We have quick, smart advice for backing up all your data—whether you're lazy, a perfectionist, or somewhere in between.

By Jill Duffy
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Replace your monthly fees with a lifetime of cloud storage for the one-time, low, low fee of $69.97.

FileJump 2TB Cloud Storage: Lifetime Subscription
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Livedrive offers unlimited storage and new Android backup capabilities, but lacks some expected scheduling and encryption options.

By Justin Pot
Livedrive cloud storage

If you’re tired of paying recurring fees and still running out of space, check out Internxt’s massive storage plan that's been heavily reduced in price.

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Google updates its policy after YouTuber MegaLag details a scheme under which the PayPal-owned Honey swapped creators' affiliate links for its own.

By Emily Forlini
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Don't let a bright screen mess with your eyes. Here's how to enable dark mode in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.

By Jason Cohen & Stephanie Mlot
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Your one-time $110 fee allows you to keep this plan forever. Now that's what we call a sweet deal.

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