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Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

Android

Fenix aka Firefox Preview on Android is getting Tab Groups

April 26, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Fenix which is now being called as Firefox Preview, got a new icon and Mozilla is working to bring Tab groups to the Android App.

Google Chrome

How to turn off dark mode for Chrome on Windows 10

April 26, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu 7 Comments

Google Chrome now supports dark mode on Windows 10, learn how to make Chrome to go light again from dark

Microsoft Edge

Google blocks Meet in Chromium Edge [Fix]

April 26, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Meet asks Chromium Edge users to install Chome or firefox to join Video meeting, you can make Meet to work in New Edge, here is how

Google Chrome

Chrome 74 released without Dark mode, here is how you can enable it

April 24, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

You can get dark mode working in Chrome 74 while respecting Windows 10 theme settings, here is how

Firefox

Firefox to automatically pin its icon to Windows 10 taskbar after its installation

April 22, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments

Starting Firefox 68 release, if you install Firefox on your Windows 10, its shortcut icon will be automatically pinned to taskbar.

How to

You can enable Reader Mode in Stable version of Chrome, here is how

April 20, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

You don’t need be to using Canary to test Reader mode, you can actually enable it in the stable version of Chrome also, find out how.

Firefox

Mozilla Firefox enables Picture in Picture feature in Nightly on Windows

April 20, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu 4 Comments

Finally, Mozilla enabled Picture in Picture feature for Videos in Firefox Nightly on Windows by default and is available .

Google Chrome

Chrome is turning tabs in focus mode into PWAs

April 19, 2019 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome 75 in Canary now treating focused Tabs as if they are Progressive Web Apps, except the fact that the latter gets installed where former won’t, remaining everything same to same. We’ve reported Chrome will get focus mode (this is like reader mode, but not that) which lets you focus on content without any […]

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