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HTTPS Everywhere in 2026: Retired, and What to Use Instead
The EFF retired HTTPS Everywhere because browsers now do its job. How to turn on HTTPS-Only mode in Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari, and why it matters.
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In the meantime, here's what we've already published on the topic.
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uBlock Origin Review 2026: Is It Still the Best Ad Blocker?
uBlock Origin reviewed after Chrome's Manifest V3 switch: what still works, uBlock Origin Lite vs. the full version, and the best browsers to use it in.
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Brave Browser Review 2026: Chrome Speed Without the Tracking
Brave reviewed: built-in ad and tracker blocking, fingerprinting protection, Chrome extension support, Brave Search and Leo AI, and which extras to turn off.
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Tor Browser Review 2026: Real Anonymity, Real Trade-Offs
Tor Browser reviewed: how onion routing hides who you are, security levels, speed trade-offs, Tor vs. a VPN, and safe-use habits for everyday users.