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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 Nightly with e10s

Multi-Process Firefox (e10s) Release Date

May 11, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Firefox Nightly with e10s

Do you know when multi-process Firefox e10s aka Electrolysis that runs browser content in a separate process is going to release? It has been … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Google Chrome

Google Fixes YouTube Videos’ Black Screen Issue in Chrome

May 9, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

YouTube’s black screen issue fixed. Yesterday, most Chrome users encountered black screen during the playback of videos on YouTube, while audio still plays, user … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Firefox
Pocket Toolbar button in Firefox

Mozilla integrates Pocket into Firefox Nightly

May 8, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Pocket Toolbar button in Firefox

Firefox 40 Nightly gets Save to Pocket button. We’ve covered Firefox 38.0.5 going to release with integration of Pocket (formerly known as Read It … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
News
Opera 31 logo

Opera 31 developer Enables Encrypted Media Extensions

May 8, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Opera 31 logo

Opera 31 based on Chromium 44 is now available on developer stream for Windows, Mac and Linux. Opera desktop team has enabled Encrypted Media … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Opera
Firefox

Firefox 40: Add-ons Manager shows Warnings for Unsigned Add-ons

May 5, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

To protect Firefox users from malicious add-ons, Mozilla has announced extension signing and they’ve started to sign add-ons in AMO, meanwhile, add-ons manager in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
News

How to enable dark theme for Start Menu and Taskbar in Windows 10 build 10074?

May 5, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

In the build 10061, Microsoft has introduced a new black theme for Stat Menu, taskbar and Notification Area, they’ve disabled this theme for half … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
News

Microsoft releases KB3061161 Update for Windows 10 build 10074 to fix Start Menu, Cortana and other Issues

May 4, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

A new update KB3061161 is now available to Windows Insiders on Windows 10 build 10074 via Windows Update, this –Windows 10 Insider Preview Update … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
Firefox

There will be a Firefox 38.0.5 Spring Release in between v38 and v39

May 4, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Do you know this? Mozilla has planned a new spring release for you, its Firefox 38.0.5 which to release on June 2 and there … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Firefox
Firefox performance monitor

Firefox 40 gets Task Manager Feature

May 4, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Firefox performance monitor

Chrome browser offers task Manager, when you use Shift+Esc on Windows you can open it and see which process is consuming a lot of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Google Chrome

Google Releases Animation Policy Extension for Chrome to Control Image Animations in the browser

May 1, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google has released an extension to control running of the animated images in their Chrome browser. You need an extension in Chrome browser to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10074 ISO download links

April 30, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released new Windows 10 build 10074  to Windows Insiders on fast and slow ring, that means, 10074 build ISOs are now available … [Read more…]

Posted in: News
News
Vivaldi technical preview 3 Windows version

Technical Preview 3 for Vivaldi Browser is Available

April 28, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Vivaldi technical preview 3 Windows version

Technical Preview 3 for Vivaldi browser has been released and available to download for Windows, Mac and Linux. Vivaldi team says third Preview is … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Vivaldi
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