Venkat Eswarlu
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.

Google integrates Experimental QUIC and HTTP/3 Support into Chrome Canary

Google already enables and uses its experimental protocol “QUIC” on its websites in Chrome browser, today, the company has gone ahead and integrated it along with HTTP/3 into the Canary version. Google obsessed with speed, announced in 2013 that they’re experimenting with QUIC, pronounced as Quick and its full form is Quick UDP internet connections. …

Chrome 78 adds deep links to Android and Windows 10 Captions Settings

Ever since Microsoft started contributing to Chromium, Google Chrome started gaining new features for accessibility, Caret browsing is an example albeit its not available yet and Chrome allows screen readers to request Google for the image descriptions is another e.g. Recently, the Chromium team has bean work to provide the ability to customize “Captions” on …

You can now launch Google Chrome (v77) in Guest Mode by default

Google Chrome can be started in Incognito mode by appending a command line switch to the Target field, similarly, beginning from version 77, the same browser can also be launched in “Guest browsing mode” via a command-line flag, FYI, this is new and previous Chrome versions not supported this. To browse privately, Chrome offers Guest […]