Starting in October 2026, Google Chrome version 154 is set to have “Always Use Secure Connections” turned on by default. This means Chrome will try to connect to every public website using HTTPS. If ...

Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure Connections" by default in October 2026, warning users before accessing public sites without HTTPS encryption. Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure ...

Lots of people find public WiFi really convenient when they’re out and about. Being able to connect to a free hotspot and ...

The browser will enable its ‘Always Use Secure Connections’ option for everyone in October 2026. The browser will enable its ‘Always Use Secure Connections’ option for everyone in October 2026. is a ...

Google announced today that the Chrome web browser will load all public websites via secure HTTPS connections by default and ask for permission before connecting to public, insecure HTTP websites, ...

Google has announced that Chrome will soon connect to websites more securely by default. Beginning with Chrome 154, set for release in October 2026, the browser will automatically activate the Always ...

The transition to the more-secure HTTPS web protocol has plateaued, according to Google. As of 2020, 95 to 99 percent of navigations in Chrome use HTTPS. To help make it safer for users to click on ...

82% of all phishing sites now target mobile devices. The figure comes from Zimperium's 2024 zLabs Global Mobile Threat Report, which also shows that 76% of these sites use HTTPS, tricking users into ...

Google Chrome is probably the most popular browser in the world today, though there are better choices for privacy, but I digress. Google Chrome rose to prominence back in the days Microsoft’s ...