Chrome for Android is getting a new Security feature

After the desktop, Google is adding the ‘Safety check’ tool to Chrome on Android. Recently, Google introduced redesigned security and privacy settings for Chrome on the desktop, along with them, Chrome received a built-in tool to check browser security and update status. Chrome on Android now receiving the Safety check feature in Canary. The tool …

This Extension brings ‘Set Tabs Aside’ feature to Chrome & Edge browsers

New Microsoft Edge does not contain ‘Set aside tabs’ feature from Microsoft Edge legacy, now you can add it to the new Edge and Chrome browsers by installing an extension available on Chrome and Edge add-on Stores. The previous version of the Edge browser allows you to set all open tabs aside by clicking on …

Chrome Experiment warns some extensions can slow down & see browsing activity

This may be a coincidence or intentional after row over Google removing some malicious Chrome extensions, there is now an ‘Extensions Checkup’ experiment in Chrome stable, which when enabled, warns users that some extensions can affect users’ privacy and Chrome performance. Despite Google policing extensions on Chrome Web Store, somehow, malicious extensions skip its radar …

Firefox to allow users to disable sending of search terms to ISPs, Chrome has no fix for now.

Firefox and Chrome browsers have a privacy flaw where the user typed search terms are sent to DNS servers of ISPs, even when Private browsing mode or Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is used or DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is enabled. Mozilla with the upcoming version Firefox 79, offers a preference for users to control and …