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Microsoft fights fake news with NewsGuard integration in its mobile Edge browser
Microsoft now builds in NewsGuard, an extension to help rate how trustworthy a news site is, within its Edge browser for Android and iOS smartphones.

How to track Santa Claus on Christmas Eve: NORAD Santa Tracker, Google Santa Tracker
You can track Santa's annual Christmas Eve journey on your PC, mobile device, or even social networks and search engines.

Microsoft Edge embraces open-source Chromium code, plans move to Windows 7, 8, and Macs
Microsoft's Edge is embracing the open-source Chromium project and expanding to other operating systems. It'll even run Chrome extensions, company executives said recently.

Microsoft Bing's Black Friday research tools are hit-and-miss
Microsoft's Bing search engine adds phone-versus-phone research tools and comparison shopping, but its deals archive doesn't quite live up to what it promises, yet.

Google's Chrome 71 will block 'abusive' ads that trick you into clicking them
Google says its upcoming Chrome 71 browser will take down all ads from sites that allow deceptive advertising.

How 'free' Wi-Fi hotspots can track your location even when you aren't connected
Some free Wi-Fi hotspots are tracking the locations of users who've signed on even if they're no longer connected. PCWorld investigates how this happens.

Save Hundreds On The Complete Learn To Code Masterclass Bundle ($39)
This Complete Learn to Code Masterclass Bundle contains beginner courses that can help you learn how to code for only $39, or 97% off.

Google promises a fix for Chrome's auto account-sign-in snafu, but you can stop it right now
Chrome 69 looks like it logs you in to the Chrome browser when you sign in to a Google Web service. It may be a big misunderstanding, but here's a way to help you to be sure.

Google's new search features tap AI to make your Android phone and PC even smarter
As Google celebrates its 20th anniversary as a search engine, it lays out several fundamental changes to how you'll search using Google, especially on mobile phones.

Browse safely with Windows Device Application Guard
Windows 10 contains a hidden, free Web browser called Windows Device Application Guard (WDAG) for secure browsing. Here's how to use it, and what it can and can't do.

How to erase specific autosuggested URLs from Chrome, Firefox, and IE
Browser autosuggest features are handy, but when you're typing too fast they can sometimes cause problems. Here's how to fix that.

Learn a New Language with uTalk's Training -- Now 70% Off
While there are plenty of private tutors and classes you can take to learn a new language, they're not necessarily cheap or easy on your schedule. uTalk Language Education presents a better alternative.

Verizon could provide the first 5G home Internet service in the United States, coming in October
Verizon is set to launch the first 5G wireless home Internet service in the United States on October 1 in four cities across the United States.

AT&T reveals what cities will get 5G wireless in 2018 and 2019
At its Spark conference in San Francisco on Monday, AT&T offered an update on its 5G deployment plans for the next two years.

Microsoft shines a 'spotlight' on Bing news searches to add more context
Certain searches using Microsoft's Bing search engine will generate a spotlight that includes a timeline and multiple perspectives from web-based sources.

Searching for Bing: How Microsoft's search engine has lost its way
Though Microsoft Bing continues to gain share in search, here are several reasons for choosing Google instead as your preferred search engine. Microsoft, of course, has other ideas.
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