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[Newsletter] Latest News Aug 16, 2024 [Google is killing uBlock Origin in Chrome, but this trick lets you keep it for another year]( Google is switching the ruleset for extensions in Chrome soon. The updated version is [controversial]( as it will [end several popular extensions]( for Chrome, including the world's most popular ad-blocker uBlock Origin. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( it for another year) [Steam updates user reviews with a helpfulness system, and it's brilliant]( Valve has announced that it is updating [Steam reviews]( with a new helpfulness system. It is finally addressing a problem that has plagued its platform for years. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( [Proton VPN: free VPN users can use the browser extensions now]( Proton [announced]( today that it has made the decision to allow free users of its service to use the Chrome and Firefox extensions. Up until now, access was limited to paying customers. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( Featured Free Resource [Cybersecurity For Dummies, 2nd Edition ($19.00 Value) FREE for a Limited Time]( Explore the latest developments in cybersecurity with this essential guide. [The Windows Security Updates of August 2024 are now available - BitLocker Recovery issue fixed]( Microsoft has released security updates for all supported client and server versions of Windows. Other company products, including Microsoft Office, have received security updates as well. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( fixed) [Linkedin]( Recovery issue fixed) [Windows 11 Start Menu is getting a new layout to organize your apps]( Microsoft loves to tinker with the Start Menu, but most of the changes that it made have been [rather controversial](. Now, it appears the Windows 11 Start Menu will categorize your apps in tiles. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( [Windows Utility WinUtil is a one-stop shop to customize Windows]( Windows Utility, short WinUtil, is a popular open source customization tool for Microsoft Windows devices. It is free and can be run from an elevated PowerShell prompt. ... [Read more...]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( Featured Free Resource [Cybersecurity For Dummies, 2nd Edition ($19.00 Value) FREE for a Limited Time]( Explore the latest developments in cybersecurity with this essential guide. [Firefox Nightly: Mozilla makes it easier to test vertical tabs]( The latest Firefox Nightly release makes it easier to test vertical tabs and the browser's new sidebar. Mozilla launched support for the, much requested, ... [Read more...]( Liked this article? Share it on... [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( [How to protect yourself against cyberattacks while on holiday]( Vacations encourage us to relax and change our daily habits. With these changes, too often, our devices become slightly more exposed to certain risks. During these periods, our attention to security matters naturally decreases, and we may not respond promptly to security alerts or similar messages. ... [Read more...]( Liked this article? Share it on... [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( [Security researcher discovered attack to downgrade Windows permanently]( One of the most important advices when it comes to the security of electronic devices is to make sure that they are up to date. A security researcher discovered a new attack that downgrades Windows devices permanently. Information on the attack are available on the ... [Read more...]( Liked this article? Share it on... [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Linkedin]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from Ghacks.net. If you would like to manage your newsletter preferences, please [click here](. Ghacks.net | Von-Einem-Str.52 Essen, 45130 Germany Contact: newsletter@ghacks.net [Unsubscribe](