Chrome will finally make secure URLs the default—in a year

Much of the web has switched to secure links—that is, when you type in a site like pcworld.com, it serves its pages over an ...

Chrome is about to show even more safety warnings

You’re going to start seeing more warnings in Chrome when accessing insecure sites. Starting next October, Chrome will soon ...
The Mandarin

Is the new BOM site really a disaster? We don’t know (yet)

BOM’s new website has sparked outrage, yet its old one couldn’t even do HTTPS. Maybe we should look a bit closer.
TheServerSide

HTTP request methods explained

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...