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The latest technology news from Techdows: browser releases, Windows updates, new software versions, and notable changes across the tools you use every day. We focus on practical, verified updates that genuinely affect how you use your PC, without the hype.

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Vivaldi Window Panel

Vivaldi 1.13 brings Window Panel and Download Improvements

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Vivaldi Window Panel

Vivaldi 1.13 to come with window Panel and download in progress warning dialog.

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
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Adobe Reader XI and Adobe Acrobat End of Support

Adobe ends Support for Reader XI and Acrobat XI

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Adobe Reader XI and Adobe Acrobat End of Support

Adobe has ended support for Adobe Reader XI and Adobe Acrobat XI products on October 15, 2017, so you no longer receive updates or security fixes for these.

Posted in: News
Freeware

Avira Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Installer

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Avira Free Antivirus 2018 released with a new user interface and next generation AI technology, you can find the offline installer for it here

Posted in: Freeware, News, Security
Freeware

CCleaner 5.36 adds Emergency Updater and changes Cleaning rules

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

CCleaner 5.36 has got emergency updater and no longer cleans recently used files and browser sessions without user explicit consent.

Posted in: Freeware, News
Firefox

Downgrading from Firefox 57 to 56 causes no issues or data loss

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

You can downgrade from Firefox 57 to 56. Mozilla has taken precautions to avoid data loss or other issues that surface after the downgrade. So Firefox Quantum

Posted in: Firefox, News
Firefox
Firefox profile path in about support page

Firefox 58 : about:support shows Profile Path

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Firefox profile path in about support page

In addition to open folder button, upcoming Firefox about:support page to display profile path also

Posted in: Firefox, News
Firefox
Firefox stub installer with resume capability

Firefox Stub Installer gets Resume Support

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Firefox stub installer with resume capability

Firefox Stub installer will now resume when its download gets interrupted due a network failure

Posted in: Firefox, News
Google Chrome

Google adds ESET Scan engine to Chrome Cleanup to remove more unwanted software on Windows

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Hijacked settings detection and redesigned Chrome Cleanup with ESET engine that can detect more unwanted software are rolling out to Chrome on Windows.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News
IDM Integration Module WebExtension in Firefox

Internet Download Manager 6.29 build 1 adds support for Firefox 57 & Firefox 58

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
IDM Integration Module WebExtension in Firefox

Internet Download Manager 6.29 build 1 has added support for Firefox 57 and Firefox 58 versions, and https proxy servers.

Posted in: News, Software
Freeware

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 Offline Installer

October 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Download Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 offline installer for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1. Windows 10 Anniversary Update and Windows 10 Creators Update.

Posted in: Freeware, News
News

Opera 48 released, here is what’s new

September 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Opera 48 released with time zone and unit converters, Snapshot tool and more

Posted in: News, Opera
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Opera easy setup panel

Opera 49 introduces Easy Setup Panel

September 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Opera easy setup panel

Easy Setup panel on Start Page in Opera 49, allows new users to configure Opera’s features.

Posted in: News, Opera
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