Category: default

Facebook wants users to be able to set Messenger as the default on iOS

Post author By Randall
Post date September 25, 2020
Categories In antitrust, app, Apple, default, Facebook, gear, ios, Messaging, messenger, monopoly, News, Tech

[ad_1] Messenger probably isn’t the greatest option for your main messaging app, but being able to reset the default could let you choose apps that offer a better experience than Messenger or Apple’s Messages. Android’s mobile OS already lets users choose their preferred messaging app. Sadly, Apple is probably not going to give users that […]

Chrome will block HTTP content from loading on secure sites

Post author By Randall
Post date October 4, 2019
Categories In block, browser, browser security, chrome, chrome 79, chrome 80, chrome 81, default, gear, Google, https, Internet, mixed content, Security, subresources, Tech, user privacy

[ad_1] According to Google, Chrome users now spend over 90 percent of their browsing time on HTTPS on all major platforms. But it’s common for those secure pages to load insecure HTTP subresources. Many of those subresources are blocked by default, but some sneak in as images, audio and video, or “mixed content.” That mixed […]