Another connected home hack emphasizes the need for stronger passwords.
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With New Firefox Browser, Mozilla Hopes To Get Its Web Mojo Back
Mozilla gives its 10-year-old browser a makeover, hoping people will forget recent controversies.
Cancel The Funeral For The Open Web—It’s Not Dead Yet
Apps aren’t going to overshadow the open mobile Web for very long.
Heartbleed Defense: The 3-Step Password Strategy Everyone Should Use
A good password strategy can help protect users against Heartbleed. For the biggest security payoff, follow these three steps.
7 Heartbleed Myths Debunked
Heartbleed has inspired a frenzy of fears and misinformation. Let’s take the air out of them.
How Mobile Is Killing Innovation, And How Blockchain Can Save It
Apps are destroying innovation, but not all hope is lost.
Vine Launches Web Access For Profiles, Feeds, Plus TV Mode
You can now share your Vine profile with friends and view feeds online, plus view videos in full screen.
Stream Engines: How To Choose Between The Apple TV, Roku 2 And Chromecast
Buying a Chromecast, Roku 2 or Apple TV? Don’t add to that shopping cart without checking out this breakdown of current features.
23andMe Shelves Genetic Health Analysis, But Not Genetic Testing
23andMe announces the end of its health-related genetic testing analysis—at least for the time being.
Google Takeout Expands Its Menu, Adds Downloadable Gmail And Appointments
As part of its Google Takeout service, Google now allows users to download Gmail and Google Calendar data.
Disqus’ Daniel Ha: Writing The Future Of Comments
How Disqus started as dorm room discussions and grew to become a leader in blog comment systems.
You’re About To See A Lot More Video, Images And Audio In Blog Comments
Disqus is making it much easier to embed various types of media in news and blog comments.
Watch Where You Write
If you house your creative work on a platform you don’t own, you could be in for disappointment.
10 Things You Need To Know About Google’s New Chromecast
The tech giant’s latest push into the living room is a little streaming dongle with big potential.
The New Firefox Is Awesome—But That Won’t Make It Relevant Again
The fast, sexy new Firefox 22 has a lot going for it. Sadly, it won’t save the browser from its slow, all-but-certain decline.
20 Years Ago, The First Public Web Page Went Live. Now It’s Back
The first public site on the World Wide Web — a rudimentary text-only primer on its use — once again lives at its original URL to celebrate the Web’s 20th anniversary today.
A Visual History Of The Web Told Through Webby Winners
See how the Web has evolved since 1997 to 2013 through a visual history of Webby Award winners.
Why We Mourn Google Reader – And Why It Matters
The shutdown of Google Reader has sparked outrage among a passionate minority. Here’s why we’re so upset.
Yahoo, Now A “Technology Company,” Kills Off Its Lamest Products
Yahoo makes some decisive moves to shake its image as the Internet’s awkwardest titan.
Yahoo Homepage Gets A Risky But Overdue Facelift
The #4 most popular website in the U.S. has to walk a thin line when it comes to change.