Disabling JavaScript just-in-time (JIT) compilation optimizations in web browsers reduces the risk of zero-day exploits ...

Iran is now 10 days into a near-total Internet shutdown, which the Islamic Republic has defended as a means to undermine the alleged “terrorists” behind the anti-government protests that have gripped ...

Whether it be online shopping or social media, secular forces are propelling consumer internet businesses forward. This influence cuts both ways though because they have high exposure to the ups and ...

Iran’s nationwide Internet blackout will last until late March, a new report said — as fears grow that Iranians’ access to the Web will be permanently stripped as a means for Tehran to control them.

Iranian authorities plan to permanently seal the country off from the internet, and limit all but a select few citizens to a much narrower national network, both at home and abroad, according to a ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - A little-known offline messaging app launched by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has emerged as a key lifeline for Ugandans cut off from the internet ahead of a contentious election ...

Bruce Schneier and Zach Rosson study deliberate internet shutdowns - more than 240 in 2025 - as means of silencing societies. They argue that our increasing reliance on the internet means that ...

From protests to elections, governments are increasingly pulling the internet plug on entire populations. Connectivity is slowly becoming a tool of control, not a guarantee. Reading time 5 minutes For ...

Nearly three decades after the launch of Internet Explorer, or 27 years to be precise, Microsoft discontinued this classic browser to focus on Microsoft Edge. The company announced the end of Internet ...

Microsoft has officially deprecated Defender SmartScreen in Internet Explorer (IE) and IE Mode on Windows 11. The company confirmed this in a support document published under KB5071357. The change ...