Q: Is there a way to disable the “performance advisor popup” that loads at the startup of Internet Explorer 9? Once again, Microsoft has given its users something they don’t need and didn’t ask for.

You don’t always have to dig through folders to find the files you need. Sure, you could pin items to Quick Access or scatter ...

Windows File Explorer does the job, but only just. No quick previews, clunky cloud access, and tedious batch operations make ...

Internet Explorer slows down for a number of reasons, due in no small part to its modular nature. The chief culprit is unwanted extension and add-ons, but that's not the only cause. As you experience ...

One good indicator that your PC is host to malicious software is web browser wonkiness. (Yes, that's the technical term.) If an unfamiliar toolbar has suddenly appeared, if your home page has ...

Some browser extensions have been found to collect your data, including identifying information. Take a few minutes to review your extensions to make sure you're not at risk. I've been contributing to ...

Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 officially launched late Monday and is ready for download here. The new Web browser features a lot of interesting new tools such as taskbar shortcuts and dynamic ...

Old browser extensions can be a security nightmare. Here's how to nuke the ones you're no longer using. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps ...