What Does The Lock Icon On Netflix Mean (And Can You Remove It?)

Of the handful of must-have streaming services out there, one of the most popular options any self-respecting TV or movie ...
TechSpot

Google is replacing Chrome's lock icon because it's not an indicator of website safety

In a nutshell: Google will soon be doing away with a staple of the Internet for Chrome browser users. The familiar padlock icon in the URL bar will be retired later this year in favor of a variant of ...
Techaeris

The lock icon on Google Chrome is going away

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 ...
Macworld

Will Apple follow Google’s move and remove the lock icon from Safari?

If you’re reading this story on a browser, you’ll see a small lock icon in the address bar just like you would if you were reading something on 9to5Mac, the Verge, or Apple’s site. For years, it’s ...
Android Police

Google is trying to get rid of Chrome’s HTTPS lock icon again

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Bing Tests Lock Icon In New Search Snippet Location

Microsoft is testing moving the lock icon in the Bing Search results snippets from the left of the URL to the right of the URL. Well, most of the time you don't even see a lock but when Bing is ...