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Google Chrome plots a quantum-safe future for HTTPS

February 27, 2026 by Brian Fagioli
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Google Chrome is preparing HTTPS for a post-quantum future with Merkle Tree Certificates, aiming to deliver stronger security without slowing down the web.

Categories Google, Chrome, Quantum Computing Tags certificate transparency, Chrome, Cloudflare, Google, Merkle Tree Certificates, PKI, post-quantum cryptography, quantum-safe HTTPS, TLS, web security

Google Chrome will soon warn users before visiting non-HTTPS websites

October 28, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Starting October 2026, Chrome will enable “Always Use Secure Connections” by default, warning users before visiting non-HTTPS sites. While the change improves security, it should have happened years ago.

Categories Google, Chrome, Security Tags browser, Chrome, Chrome 154, cybersecurity, encryption, Google, HTTPS, HTTPS default, internet safety, web security

1Password teams with Perplexity to secure Comet AI browser

September 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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1Password is adding credential protection to Perplexity’s Comet AI browser. While safer logins are welcome, privacy concerns about AI browsers remain.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Privacy, Security Tags 1Password, AI browser, autofill, browsing safety, Comet, encryption, password manager, Perplexity, privacy concerns, web security
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