![]() ![]() One critical factor is that 99% of installed toolbars are malware and should never be installed. We also use Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari for testing and compatibility reasons. No one browser is better or worst than the other, but what is true this year may not be true next year. Both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge can co-exist and both can be used at the same time to browse the Internet. Google Chrome was far better than Internet Explorer, but Windows-10 includes Microsoft Edge that can be faster than Google Chrome. This is small, fast and keeps out of the way - and its free of charge. Sophos offer a free of charge home anti-virus tool to promote their commercial security products. The whole market has reached unacceptable levels of doing business. Anti-virus tools are a way to earn revenue and that may mean creating viruses to keep anti-virus tools in demand. Many anti-virus products have morphed into what some people would call a virus - software you cannot delete. ![]() A traditional virus has not been seen for more than ten years. Virus attacks have morphed into zero-day vulnerabilities in installed software - eliminate software and vulnerabilities do not exist. ![]() Windows-10 has its own built in Windows Defender and does not need an extra Anti-Virus tool installing. A stated downside is that an Internet connection is required, just like an electric supply may ben required.Ī typical computer will have the following (free of charge) software installed:. Google docs has still not achived its true potential of being 100% in the cloud, but it shows the way. The future of computing is in the cloud using tools like Google Docs to replace Microsoft Office. 70% of the code in the very popular Angry Birds game is devoted to stealing your data as you play the game. The vast majority of application software is full of bugs, full of vulnerabilities and is a security threat to your data. ![]() The software era is coming to an end, it is not secure to download and install any application software. But for practical reasons, some software may have to be installed on a short term basis. For security reasons, no application software should be installed on any computer. ![]()
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