Why right-clicking a file has the file browser while the Settings app doesn't is beyond me. However, because shortcuts are special, you don't get the "open with" context menu on .lnk and .url files.

Creating a new file, whether Docs, Slides, Sheets, or Forms, in Chrome is easy, if you know the proper URL shortcuts. Let's dig into those.

A Phemedrone information-stealing malware campaign exploits a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) to bypass Windows security prompts when opening URL files.

Apple’s iCloud Drive feature has matured to the point that several months ago I stopped using Dropbox on my Mac, iPhone, and iPad without having to dramatically change any workflows. I still ...

VirusTotal scans files & web links for malware. VirusTotal Browser extensions for Firefox, Chrome, Edge let you scan files before you download them.

The vulnerability “mishandles .url files from the Internet zone, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted file, aka ‘Internet Explorer Security ...

Every time a new update surfaces for a Nexus device (like Android 4.4.3), there is a mad dash to find the OTA URL from Google’s own servers so that those who were not lucky enough to receive the ...