Microsoft Begins Forcing Internet Explorer Users Over to Edge

Microsoft has created an excellent Chromium Edge browser, developed it until it became the second most-used browser over Firefox, and enhanced it with some amazing features—but people are still clinging to Internet Explorer. However, those who are still sticking to their IE-based guns will find themselves being gently shoved into using Microsoft Edge whether they […]

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Use Speedify to Combine Connections and Speed Up Your Internet

Slow internet isn’t fun. It can slow down productivity and lead to buffering when streaming content; it’s a frustrating experience. If you live or work in a place where multiple internet lines are available, you can speed up your connection by using Speedify. It uses channel bonding technology to distribute your traffic across all available connections, […]

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5 Common Internet of Things (IoT) Security Issues and Fixes

Internet of Things (IoT) devices might secure you against street crime but they don’t do a great job guarding you against privacy invasions. This article explains some of those privacy concerns and how to fix them. Let’s start by looking at the ways that IoT devices can breach your privacy, and how to avoid them. […]

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The 5 Best Free Internet Security Software for Windows

As a Windows user, you have three possible paths regarding system security. You can use the built-in Windows Security suite, install third-party security software, or ignore security altogether. The path you take is crucial. Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) is better than it has ever been. As a default security option, you’re in safe hands. […]

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8 Most Common Internet Explorer Issues (And Easy Ways to Fix Them)

After being the subject of jokes and hated for years, Internet Explorer has largely moved into obscurity now. Microsoft still includes Internet Explorer 11 (the final version) with Windows 10, but it’s more for compatibility reasons than anything else. However, you might sometimes find yourself in situations where you have to use Internet Explorer. Let’s […]

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Dongles vs. Portable Hotspots: Mobile Internet Devices Explained

Gone are the days when most of us connected via phone lines. Gone, too, are the days when Ethernet cables were necessary to achieve high speeds. We go online wirelessly, and we’re not limited by the range of our routers. Mobile internet devices can bring us online anywhere with a strong connection to a cellular […]

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