Multi-Process (e10s) can still be disabled in Firefox 68 or later versions, here is how
You can still forcibly disable Multiprocess mode aka e10s in Firefox browser in version 68 or later, on Windows by setting an environment vairable, here is how
Author: Venkat Eswarlu
Vivaldi says it will drop using Unique ID for User counting
Vivaldi users have some privacy concerns about the way the company tracks each installation. After knowing there is another way to track number of users using Vivaldi browser, the company says starting Vivaldi 2.7 stable they’ll implement that method and assures to remove unique ID from users requests going forward. In case you don’t know, …
Chrome: “You are using an unsupported environment variable: SSLKEYLOGFILE”
With Avast or AVG antivirus installed, latest Chrome Canary now shows an info bar on startup with the message”you are using an unsupported environment variable: SSLKEYLOGFILE. Stability and security will suffer.” We always surprised why Google Chrome hasn’t had any issues with Avast in the past or present, which users greatly experience with every major …
Chromium Edge: Share button, New Tab Page gets Dark Mode Support
Recently there is a buzz about the favorite button and password reveal button in Edge preview builds, so far they have not reached all Edge insiders, at least not the edge flags page even. Now, reportedly Microsoft is testing Share button and dark theme for New Tab Page, these also available for a limited number […]
Chrome and Firefox browsers to remove Extended Validation (EV) Certificate indicators from URL bar
You may no longer see Extended Validation Certificate (EV Certificate for short) indicators for websites in the URL bar in Chrome and Firefox browsers. The next Chrome 77 will get this change and the browser will show EV information in the Page Info dialog, Mozilla to follow Google and to remove the EV indicator from …
Microsoft Edge Beta is now based on Chromium 77, here is what’s new
A while back Microsoft Edge beta and stable builds based on Chromium 76 leaked online, though stable installer didn’t work, Edge Preview beta installer did worked. Now as of today, the Microsoft Edge beta is on the same version number as that of Dev, that is 77.0.235.5. Yes, Edge beta is now based on Chromium […]
Chrome can now automatically change the New Tab Page background Image daily
Google Chrome Canary now can auto change New Tab Page background with a new image every day if you enable “Refresh daily” switch in Background collection in NTP customization menu v2. Current Chrome Stable offers customize button in New Tab Page to let you upload and set a custom image as NTP background or you …
Firefox 70: Mozilla updates Enhanced Tracking Protection Preferences
Recently we’ve reported Firefox Nightly blocks Social Media Trackers on websites and shield icon in the address bar shows them in the protections panel if social widgets are detected on websites. Mozilla now updated the Enhanced Tracking Protection preferences for Standard, Strict and Custom tracking protection modes to reflect those in Firefox 70. Mozilla has …
Mozilla says Site Isolation in Firefox (Project Fission) is now available for Testing
Mozilla’s Project Fission to run cross-origin iframes in separate content processes is now available for testing in Firefox 70 Nightly. We’ve written instructions on how to enable Fission in Firefox, but at that time, Mozilla officially hasn’t acknowledged the feature is ready for testing, now it is. Google Chrome already has Site Isolation feature available …
Microsoft enables Tracking Prevention by default in new Microsoft Edge
After demoing the Tracking Prevention feature at build 2019, Microsoft launched an experimental preview of the feature in Edge Preview builds. The feature was first made available behind a flag, today we noticed Tracking Prevention is enabled by default in Edge Dev and Canary builds and set to “Balanced” Setting, this means you no longer …
Twitter brings a new smaller font size option, promises Timeline Scrolling Controls
The complaint most raised with New Twitter is the font size, users requested the company to offer the ability to view the text in small size, Twitter today announced a “smaller text size option” is now available in display settings, the company said they also fixed the spacing issues. You have not asked Twitter to …
Websites Still detecting Chrome Incognito Mode despite loophole fixed by Google
If you realized Google just fixed the loophole in the Chrome that prevents sites from detecting incognito mode, sites got clever and started using other methods to detect Private mode in Chrome 76. Chromium team itself aware of the fact that it is still possible to detect Incognito using File System API with Quota and …