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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.

Firefox
Firefox's use this search engine for searches from Windows preference

Firefox to use default Search engine to open Windows 10 Web Searches

July 18, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Firefox's use this search engine for searches from Windows preference

When you search from Cortana or Start Menu in Windows 10, Web Search generated Bing urls will be opened in default browser with Bing, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
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Vivaldi adds Clear browsing data and ‘Show Extensions’ Options to the Tools Menu

July 17, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After Technical Preview 4 version, another snapshot has been released by Vivaldi Technologies for Vivaldi and is available to download for Windows, Mac and … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
News

Here is Google Analytics Login Link

July 17, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

For the last two days, Google Analytics users have found it difficult to sign into their analytics account and track stats, because the new … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
Microsoft Edge

Blazing Fast Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 build 10240 beats Google Chrome in JavaScript Benchmarks

July 16, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Windows 10 build 10240 is now available to insiders in the fast and slow rings via Windows Update. Microsoft claims Edge browser in this … [Read more…]

Posted in: Microsoft Edge, News
News

Vivaldi browser Technical Preview 4 is now available

July 16, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Vivaldi Technologies has released Technical Preview 4 for the Vivaldi browser and is available to download with more customizable options, mouse gestures, keyboard shortcuts … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
Microsoft Edge

Windows 10 build 10240 removes Desktop Watermark, improves Microsoft Edge Performance

July 16, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

As Windows 10 is just two weeks away, Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 10240 to insiders in the fast and slow rings (no … [Read more…]

Posted in: Microsoft Edge, News
Microsoft Edge

Google gains OpenSearch Support, So you can now set it as default Search Engine in Microsoft Edge browser

July 15, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google has added OpenSearch Support to its Search engine, so you can easily make it as the default search option in the Microsoft Edge … [Read more…]

Posted in: Microsoft Edge, News, Tips and Tricks
News

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R3 Released

July 13, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Avast software has officially released final/stable version of Avast 2015 R3 with build number 2015.10.3.2223 for Windows and is available to download. This and … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Security
News

Vivaldi New Snapshot lets you Customize Speed Dial for a Cleaner look

July 8, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Vivaldi 1.0.219.3 has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux and is available to download. This snapshot mainly includes bug fixes and offers customization … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
News
Download button in office compatibility mode

Office Compatibility Mode extension for Chrome now lets you download Microsoft Office Files

July 7, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Download button in office compatibility mode

Google’s Office editing extension for Chrome now lets you download Word, Excel and PowerPoint files. Office Editing for Docs, Sheets & Slides extension which lets … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
News

Opera Software Starts to Promote SurfEasy VPN in Opera 32 developer Stream

July 7, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Three months back Opera software has acquired SurfEasy VPN, they started to promote it in Opera 32 developer latest update 32.0.1918.0 for Windows and … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Opera
News
Avira Browser UI

Avira builds its own browser based on Chromium, now in Beta

July 6, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Avira Browser UI

Avira browser (beta) is available for testing. German security company Avira has made a browser ‘Avira browser’ (beta) based on Chromium and is available … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Security
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