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    Google Cloud, AWS, and Cloudflare report largest DDoS attacks ever

    <!–> Monster DDoS attacks hit Google Cloud and other major internet services. Google Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks may be one of the least sophisticated types of cyberattacks but they can do real damage. Now Google and other top cloud companies are reporting new records for the largest DDoS attacks ever. The Google Cloud was […] More

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    Net neutrality: What it is and why we’re talking about it again

    <!–> Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Back in 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under President Donald Trump’s hand-picked Chair Ajit Pai, a former Verizon in-house lawyer, dumped net neutrality. Now the FCC is back up to its full five-member quorum and current FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel has announced the FCC will restore net neutrality.  Net neutrality […] More

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    How to run Firefox in Ubuntu’s Wayland mode (and why you should)

    <!–> Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Ubuntu 23.10 will soon be released and it’s already shaping up to be an impressive release. One thing the upcoming release does is ship with the Snap version of Firefox running in Wayland mode. I already know what you’re thinking. You’re using a Linux distribution which already defaults to Wayland and […] More

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    How Opera’s search pop-up can save you time and clicks

    <!–> pixdeluxe/Getty Images Easier isn’t always better but anything you can do to make your life or work a bit more efficient certainly is. That’s why any time I can cut off even a few seconds from tasks I repeat regularly, I do it. Such is the case with Opera, which I consider to be […] More

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    How to use Opera’s built-in AI chatbot (and why you should)

    <!–> Weiquan Lin/Getty Images Like almost every tech company on the planet, Opera dove into the AI trend some time ago. And although AI is a divisive subject, if the tech giants have their way, it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. While there are certain avenues that I believe AI should be closed to (such as […] More