An upcoming release of Firefox will give users the option to block two increasingly common and ugly aspects of today's web: browser fingerprinting and cryptomining scripts. Neither type of script is ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Firefox has had Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) for years, and features like Total Cookie Protection. However, the browser has been improving its own anti-fingerprinting protections by focusing on ...

While some businesses give their employees free rein over the internet, doing so isn’t always the wisest decision. Certain websites can impede employee productivity and even leave your company ...

The latest release of Mozilla's Firefox browser will now block third-party tracking cookies by default. The privacy protection arrived Tuesday in Firefox 67.0.1. "When it comes to privacy, default ...

Advertisements have proliferated throughout the Web as companies attempt to make a profit on their content, often making some websites difficult to use. Thankfully, you can block advertisements using ...

The number of sites that support WebVR compatible content is growing every day. Many such sites request access to your virtual reality devices to provide immersive 3D content. If you don’t have any VR ...

Windows users can become a lot more invisible to advertisers on the Web, thanks to an update to Mozilla Firefox featuring a tracking-protection measure that’s on by default when you install the ...

It’s also better at dealing with slow-loading ads It’s also better at dealing with slow-loading ads Jon Porter is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech ...