Aimed at homes, this chart could be very useful for small libraries as it quotes bandwidth requirements by number of devices and type of use. (Spoiler alert - you'll probably need 25MB or more if you're running four or more devices on your network.)
Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. Most of Chrome's source code comes from Google's free and open-source software project Chromium, but Chrome is licensed as proprietary freeware.
Brave is a privacy-focused browser, which automatically blocks most advertisements, web cookies and website trackers in its default settings. It is based on Chromium.
DuckDuckGo is a free browser that provides built-in online privacy protection. It has privacy protections by default, including a search engine that doesn’t track browsing history.
These browsers are ranked by their worldwide market share as of April/May 2025 (according to CloudFlare Radar and StatCounter).
If you use incognito mode thinking it will protect you online, read this article. Mozilla, the maker of Firefox, debunks a handful of the most common myths about private browsing.
How to identify and evaluate the Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy and Purpose (CRAAP) of web pages and other information resources. Information presented in print and video. Links to other evaluation tools.
