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You can now modify the saved Passwords in the Chrome browser with the new “Edit password” option available in the Passwords Settings page. The feature is currently available behind a flag in Chrome Canary for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS and is working when enabled. Google Chrome Password Manager remembers the username and password …
The latest Microsoft Edge Dev and Canary versions no longer show Dino image in the QR Share code, replaced with dots now. Has Microsoft intentionally removed it? Back in December last year, we reported Chrome allows us to share pages to Smartphones via QR code with built-in QR code Generator Chrome contains. The feature is …
You no longer need to rely on a flag to install themes from Chrome Web Store in Microsoft Edge, today, Microsoft enabled Chrome themes support by default in Edge Canary 86.0.593.0 New Microsoft Edge based on Chromium comes with two default themes: Light and Dark but follows Operating System theme by default. Other than these, …
Microsoft again brought Tab Previews aka ‘Tab Hover Card Images’ to Edge Canary with lazy loading support, Chrome, and Edge Stable versions now support emulation of dual-screen devices. And Microsoft Edge has Started crashing since yesterday when you start to type in the address bar with Google set as a default Search engine. A possible …
Google’s Nearby Sharing feature that allows us to share files and photos between devices using Chrome, is finally showing up on Chrome browser on Windows. Google has been working on to bring AirDrop like file sharing feature to Chrome on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chromebook devices for a while now. To use the Nearby Sharing …
Apparently, Windows Defender in Windows 10 is classifying CCleaner Installer as Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). And Windows 10 is locking other Piriform product installers such as Recuva, Defraggler, and Speccy from running. Microsoft has come up with an explanation of why it has flagged popular Cleaning tool as “PUA: Win32/CCleaner”. CCleaner users rushed to report …
New Microsoft Edge based on Chromium comes integrated with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen and protects users against malicious sites and downloads. It even blocks downloads of Potential Unwanted Applications out of the box. Microsoft now testing to replace Edge’s “current method of protecting against potentially harmful browser navigations” with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen. Google Chrome with Google’s …
Google wants to ensure the tabs in the tab group after collapsing shouldn’t consume resources in the background, that’s why the company is working to bring “tab freezing” behind the experimental “Tab Groups Collapse Freezing” feature in Chrome Canary. Sometime back, Google announced it will bring Tab Groups to Chrome in the coming weeks, the …
Google is updating Global Media Controls UI in the Chrome browser with options to manage cast sessions and select audio devices to play the music through GMC. Global Media Controls or Media Hub lets you manage media playing in the Chrome browser. When audio or video is playing in Chrome, GMC icon appears on the …
Google Chrome extension “Screenshot & Screen Capture Elite ” with over 1 million user installs is reportedly injecting ads into Google Search results page. Users who noticed the behavior posted reviews on the extension page saying they’re seeing ads on search results despite ad blocker extension UBlock Origin installed in the Chrome browser. If you’ve …
Today, on July 28th, Mozilla to release Firefox 79 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The company has already quietly started rolling out “Firefox for Android 79” to some countries. It may take a while to fully roll out globally and available to all users, as of writing, Firefox for Android with internal code name Fenix …
Recent Photos App update version 2020.20070.10002.0 made the app worse. The App already takes ages to open photos, it is now hanging and sometimes shows a white screen instead of Picture. When compared with Photos app with modern UI that is packed with features, the built-in Windows Photo Viewer does a good job of displaying …