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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.

News

Norton 22.7 Product Update introduces Symantec Data Scanner, adds Windows 10 Anniversary Update Support

June 28, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Recently Symantec has shipped Norton 22.7 product update to their products, this update is fully compatible with upcoming Windows 10 anniversary update (Redstone) and … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Security
Freeware

Foxit Reader 8 integrates Dropbox and adds Touch Mode Support

June 27, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

 Foxit Reader v8.0 released and is available to download from Foxitsoftware website. Version 8 of the Foxit PDF Program introduces ConnectedPDF Technology, integrates Dropbox … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, News
Google Chrome

Chrome History page gets material design on dev channel

June 25, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google has already enabled material design for Chrome on the dev channel,  most parts of the browser like downloads, PDF viewer have got MD, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Firefox

Firefox 50: Remove Search Engines with ‘Delete’ key

June 25, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Firefox browser future version allows removal of search engines using the delete keyboard shortcut. Present Firefox lets you remove search engines listed in the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
News

Nitro Update makes Avast Fast, includes CyberCapture Technology

June 21, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Nitro Update makes Avast light weight, low on system impact and improves system performance on Windows 10.  Avast has released Nitro Update -a major one … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Security
Google Chrome
Chrome after installing developer edition dark theme

Firefox Developer Edition’s Dark theme for Chrome is here

June 17, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome after installing developer edition dark theme

Do you love the dark theme, Firefox developer edition comes with built-in? FYI, this beauty is available for Nightly and dev channels only, but for stable … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Firefox

Firefox 49 gets Simplify Page Print Option

June 17, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Who’d have thought using reader mode in Firefox, we can able to print pages better without the crap or unnecessary clutter. Google Chrome from 47 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Google Chrome

Chrome dev started to show notification to use new shortcut when user presses backspace

June 16, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

New shortcuts are here for soon to be removed backspace in Chrome browser. Since Google has decided to remove backspace shortcut, which allows us to go … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Firefox

Mozilla tests Container tabs in Firefox Nightly

June 16, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

The latest update to Firefox Nightly has enabled the Container tab feature. This is part of Mozilla’s context identify project, still in draft phase, but has … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
News

Refresh Windows Tool for Windows 10 is now available for Download

June 16, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Microsoft yet to officially announce about Refresh Windows tool, but the download link is now live. A month back, Microsoft’s Jason has announced on insider … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
News
CyberCapture turned on in Avast Settings

Avast to launch CyberCapture

June 15, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
CyberCapture turned on in Avast Settings

Recently we’ve reported Avast to remove NG tech in the future (in the latest beta builds, it has been moved to the cloud) and to … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Security
Firefox

VivaldiFox add-on brings Vivaldi Style UI Coloring and Custom themes Creation to Firefox

June 14, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

An add-on that colors Firefox UI in Vivaldi style fashion is now available. Chromium-based Vivaldi browser has been recently became popular and is fully … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News, Vivaldi
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