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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 …
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 …
Chrome 76 now supports native lazy landing, here is how you can enable feature if it is not working for you.
Google Chrome in Canary now allows to force enable dark mode for all websites in browser even though most of the sites don’t support dark theme by default
The New Tab Page customization menu v2 available behind a flag in Chrome 78 Canary has progressed further to bring the ability to create a custom theme for Chrome browser. Chrome browser already ships with 20 themes to customize browser appearance, now Chromium team added “Custom Color Picker” to Colors menu to let you make …
Both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge on version 76 support Progressive Web Apps and you can install them with a single click by clicking on the indicator that appears in the address bar when you visit a PWA site. Edge PWAs can be uninstalled from the start menu as well as from Control Panel on …
We’ve reported Global Media Controls added by Chromium team to Chrome browser lets you control media playback from the toolbar, the feature has been extended to all media sessions including that in incognito Windows now in Canary, which means, you can now peek at all videos playing in Chrome browser from the play button in […]
Chromium team has decided to address the complaints about Sync being paused on every restart of browser, if the Sync pauses due to settings and users unaware of that, the browser now conveys that to the user via a message in the user menu. If you’ve configured Chrome to “Clear cookies and site data when […]
Chrome 76, which to release on July 30, 2019, to make it easier to track extension activities. Google Chrome has never offered this facility before, it will be available in next version where the browser is slated to offer “View Activity log” option for each installed extension. The Chrome Apps & Extensions Developer Tool by …
Google is testing a new Safety Tip in Chrome Canary that warns you when a site looks suspicious. The experiment is meant to catch … [Read more…]
You can now toggle Chrome reader mode on or off by clicking on the icon in address bar
We’ve reported Google Chrome allows you to apply colors to browser UI, Chromium team now added the ability to uninstall the theme you’ve installed in Chrome browser from Colors menu on the New Tab Page. Till now, if you install a theme in Chrome browser from Web Store, to uninstall it you need to visit […]