Google adds Black Artists Collection Backgrounds to Chrome
Following the release of Black Artists themes, Google has quietly added backgrounds from the Black Artist collection to Chrome browser
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Chrome’s new Commander displays Chrome commands as you type
After Tab Search and Chrome Actions, Google is working to bring a search interface to Chrome named Commander that appears always on top and shows respective Chrome commands in the drop down including entries from bookmarks and history while you type. You find this similar to Vivaldi Quick commands. The feature is available in Chrome …
Hands on Microsoft Edge’s Kids Mode
Currently Kids Mode in Edge is available to few users via Controlled rollout in Edge Canary, here is how everyone can enable it and test the feature.
Microsoft Edge adds two new features to Vertical Tabs
Microsoft Edge adds drag and drop support for links and selected text to open link or search text in new tab and Vertical Tabs panel is now resizable.
Edge shows Profile error w/ ‘Some features may not be available’
Edge on startup may display profile error saying some features may not be available. The issue reportedly appeared 1st in Edge 90 canary and dev builds
Turn Off the Lights extension dev releases Dark theme for Microsoft Edge
The Popular Turn off the Lights browser extension developer has released Dark Theme for Microsoft Edge to Edge Add-ons store for download
Microsoft Edge disables Alternate DNS Providers to fix Performance Issue
Recent Edge update removed Custom DNS Providers such as Google PublicDNS, Cloudflare, Quad9 from DNS options, the Secure DNS not impacted with this change.
Notepad++ bids farewell to Windows XP w/ v7.9.3
Notepad++ v7.9.3 ireleased o February 15, 2021 drops Windows XP support. Notepad++ 7.9.2 is the last version to run on XP after all.
Import Passwords from CSV to Edge Chromium via Microsoft Authenticator
There is a way to import passwords into Microsoft Edge Chromium from CSV file. The article sheds how you can do that by using Microsoft Authenticator App.
Mozilla to fix Firefox freezing issue on Startup w/ 85.0.2
Firefox 85.0.2 will be released later today to address deadlock that occurs during startup. This is second dot release following the shipping of Firefox 85.
Firefox 87 to allow seeing only modified preferences on about:config
Apart from Settings, about: config interface is one place to make modifications or changes to Firefox the way it works and looks. Till Firefox 86, Firefox supported showing some of the user-modified preferences but not all on the Troubleshooting Information page, starting Firefox 87, Mozilla to offer a checkbox in about:config for a user to …
Microsoft Edge 89 lets you control extensions from Toolbar
Microsoft Edge is getting extensions button on toolbar to manage extensions & check permissions extension have on sites, here’s how to enable or disable it.