Author: Michael Santerre (Google.com) As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, we’d (Google) like to take this opportunity to remind you about smart password practices. Phishing, a topic that’s been in the news, is unfortunately a common way for hackers to trick you into sharing personal information like your account password. If you suspect [...]
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Advice on Creating and Maintaining Secure Passwords
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Study Touts Internet Explorer 8 As Most Secure Browser
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009Source: Yahoo! Tech Editor: Ryan Sanders According to a recent independent study, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 has been found to be the most secure browser currently available. The study was conducted by US based security research company NSS Labs, and included testing for Google’s Chrome, Firefox 3, the beta of Opera 10, Safari 4, and [...]
Poll Shows Internet As Most Popular Source of Information
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009Source: Yahoo! Tech NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Internet is by far the most popular source of information and the preferred choice for news ahead of television, newspapers and radio, according to a new poll in the United States. But just a small fraction of U.S. adults considered social websites such as Facebook and MySpace as [...]
JavaFX Pitted Against AJAX
Monday, June 8th, 2009Author: Paul Krill (Yahoo) In a mock debate focused on the rich Internet application development realm, AJAX was pitted against Sun Microsystems’ JavaFX Friday, with proponents for both technologies pointing up their entrant’s high points and the low points of their rival. A session at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco had the co-founders of the Ajaxian web [...]
