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News

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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.

Google Chrome

Google Chrome 45 gets Smarter at Restoring Previous Tabs, Uses less Memory and Power

September 4, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

This is the Google Chrome’s tagline:’ A Web browser built for Speed, Simplicity and Security’, Chrome isn’t speedier and responsive as it was before … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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Yahoo Mail now lets you Include your Latest Tweet in your Signature

September 3, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

This is cool! You can now add your last tweet from Twitter to your Yahoo Mail Signature. This Feature is not enabled by default. … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
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Vivaldi Private browsing mode icon

New Vivaldi Snapshot Adds Private Browsing Mode

September 3, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Vivaldi Private browsing mode icon

With the newly released snapshot 1.0.264.3, Vivaldi team has added Private browsing mode to their browser. No keyboard shortcut has been provided for ‘New … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
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Any Windows Insider has got Cortana in India, Japan, Canada or Australia?

September 2, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Microsoft has started rolling out Cortana to Windows Insiders on build 10532+ through an optional download. While Insiders in Japan, and Australia and Canada … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
Firefox

Nightly Now lets you Import Microsoft Edge Favorites and Cookies into the Firefox Browser

September 2, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Nightly adds Microsoft Edge option to import wizard. Mozilla has started working on providing the users Edge data migration feature, you can see the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, Microsoft Edge, News
Google Chrome

Chrome 45 Crashes for Some on Windows

September 2, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome 45 has been released and some users using Comodo Firewall or Comodo Internet Security on Windows have noticed the browser has been … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

What’s new in Chrome 45 stable

September 2, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Chrome 45 stable has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms and is available to download with changes, bug fixes and new features. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News

Microsoft offers a Fix for Windows 10 Store’s ‘Server Stumbled’ Issue, Error Code 0x80072EFD

September 1, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you try to access Windows Store on Windows 10, you may get an error like this: ‘The Server stumbled We all have bad … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Troubleshooting
News

Microsoft offers PCmover Express for Free to Transfer data to Windows 10 PC

September 1, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Use PCmover Express for free to move data from old PC to a new Windows 10 PC. Microsoft has partnered with Laplink to provide … [Read more…]

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Fix Latest Avast 2015 version Crashes Office 2013 Apps

September 1, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Some users reported in Avast forums that latest Avast 2015 version (2015. 10.3.2225) is crashing Office 2013 applications on startup on Windows, some Windows … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome

Google Chrome will only run Important Flash Plugin Content from September 1st onwards

August 30, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Is Adobe Flash is draining your laptop battery in Google Chrome browser? That may not happen from the next month as Google has taken … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News

Windows 10 Home users can now disable automatic App Updates in Store

August 28, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Windows 10 Home users in 10240 build who’ve installed today released updates, noticed Store App Setting showing ‘update apps automatically’ option enabled, (previously it … [Read more…]

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