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Google Chrome guides and news from Techdows: new features in each Chrome release, flags and settings worth knowing, extension recommendations, and solutions to frequent Chrome issues on Windows and Mac. Kept current with Chrome’s rapid update cycle.

Google Chrome

Pocket Chrome Extension Update brings Fresh New Look and Faster Saving

May 26, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Pocket for Chrome Extension, which lets you save videos and articles you find interesting on web to your Pocket account to watch or read … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Windows Chrome with material design activated

Material design is now enabled by default for Chrome Dev/Canary on Windows

May 19, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Windows Chrome with material design activated

Google has enabled material design by default for the Chrome browser on Windows for Dev/Canary. The latest update for Chrome on dev has brought this … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome 50 stable returns the right-click Spellcheck menu

April 14, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you only use one language- that’s English, then you may not find or use the spellcheck menu present on right click menu for text fields … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google kills Chrome://Memory Page

April 11, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

One of the internal pages of Google Chrome- Chrome://Memory, which redirects to Chrome://Memory-redirect has been removed by Chromium team. The page that displays Chrome memory … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome app launcher

Google bids adieu to Chrome App Launcher

March 23, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome app launcher

Chrome App launcher, which lets you open apps outside the browser, will be no more, Google has decided to retire and remove it from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Whoa! Chrome to redirect Windows 10 Searches to default search engine

March 17, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

In Windows 10, Microsoft Edge is the default browser, and Bing’s role is not limited to Edge as a default search engine, but Microsoft … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Sync flaw in Chrome that reinstalls uninstalled extensions has been fixed

February 24, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Uninstalled Chrome extensions won’t appear again on other devices that have sync enabled. You could’ve experienced this in the past with Google Chrome, if … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome Unknown Installer Error

Google Fixes Chrome Standalone Installer’s ‘Unknown Installer Error’

January 15, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome Unknown Installer Error

Till now we’re familiar with the Chrome installation failed error that occurs when installer fails to start, that happens when you try to install … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Smooth Scrolling to Ship with Chrome 49 for Windows and Linux

January 8, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Finally, Chrome has got the smooth scrolling feature which will be available to Windows and Linux platforms with Chrome 49 stable. If you’re using … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome asks to run Google’s Software Removal Tool if it detects Settings changed by a Program

December 31, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome, if finds any of its browser settings such as New Tab Page or Search provider being changed by a program on your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Facebook Desktop notifications are on dialog

Disable Facebook’s desktop Notifications in Chrome

December 30, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Facebook Desktop notifications are on dialog

If you’ve allowed Facebook to show desktop notifications in the Chrome browser, here is how to disable or turn them off.  Push notifications are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Tips and Tricks
Google Chrome

Google Chrome version 48, 49 and 50 stable release dates

December 9, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Now we know Chrome 48, Chrome 49 and Chrome 50 release dates. Mozilla officially maintains Rapid-release/Calendar for Firefox browser on their website’s Wiki page, through … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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