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Bing homepage team goes through thousands of photos daily for their homepage photo, to end 2013 year they’ve picked up top ten most popular homepages based on user interaction. Microsoft now offering these ten homepage images as wallpapers and screensavers […]
Chrome Canary can be highly unstable and is a Nightly build that gets new features almost everyday is aimed at early adopters and developers. You can use it along with stable channel. One more reason for users to stay away […]
The method mentioned here that lets you automatically shutdown your computer after cleaning with CCleaner is no longer needed because Piriform has added ‘shutdown after cleaning’ option to Advanced Settings of CCleaner in version 4.09 which has just released and […]
Chrome on Windows already doesn’t allow extension installs from other websites except Chrome web store by showing error ‘Apps, extensions and user scripts cannot be added from this website’, you can still overcome it and install third-party extensions in browser […]
Two months back to make searching from ‘new tab’ faster and simpler Google has updated Chrome New tab page- also shows Google doodles if Google is set as your default search engine- with search bar, this was done to avoid […]
How many read the text that appears when Incognito mode window is opened, may be the text too large to skip for reading or you’re already familiar with it to ignore. Chromium team has simplified Incognito landing page they’ve reduced […]
Till now Chrome used to reveal plain passwords it stored when you click ‘show’ button at chrome://settings/passwords dialog, this may change in future and you may have to enter your Windows account password for it to show. This is because […]
Chrome web store now has dedicated tool -Chrome Apps Developer Tool- for Chrome extensions and apps developers that to offer better experience than developer mode available on Chrome://extensions which lets you unpack extensions and apps and do many more things. […]
Advanced System Information tool from Piriform which shows statistics about computer hardware even for that of hard drives also including SSDs got an update- Speccy 1.24 now detects and shows attached USB drives information too. The key details shown for […]
A while back, we’ve covered about Chrome 32 Beta update which lets your track down noisy tabs with the help of indicators and we also mentioned in that post Chrome on Windows 8 mode looks completely different to the current […]
There are so many apps available for Chrome on Web Store, it would be great if Chrome allows to test some of those without installing, currently Chromium team is testing ephemeral apps experimental feature on beta, dev. and canary builds […]
Till now Chrome asks to enable or remove third-party extension installed by Windows programs silently, this will no longer be case starting from January 2014 onwards, Chrome on Windows on Stable an beta channels strictly won’t allow extensions install outside […]