Avast Free Antivirus 2020’s release after Jumpshot Shutdown brings new Privacy Settings & more Advertisements
Avast 20.1 released the post jumpshot shutdown brings new privacy settings and shows more advertisements to Avast Free Antivirus users.
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Microsoft Edge Addons Store crosses 1000 Extensions
Microsoft Chromium Edge Addons Store is growing fast, the store contains more than 1200 extensions, grew from hundred to over thousand in last 2 months.
Google Search begins using Chrome’s Text Fragment in Featured Snippets
After experimenting with Chrome’s Scroll to Text fragment, Google has started to use it for featured snippets in search results,
Windows 10 Calculator and Movies & TV get modern Icons after Mail and Calendar
Microsoft rolls out new icons for Calculator, Movies & TV, Mail and Calendar apps to public for Windows 10 1909 and other versions
Microsoft Edge Canary adds Default browser section to Settings
Till now new Microsoft Edge browser doesn’t feature “Default browser” in its Settings, today, Microsoft added that to Edge Canary under Site Permissions.
Google Chrome shows notification to review the new Terms
Google has started to push Terms of Service changing notification to Chrome users asking to review new the terms before March 31, 2020
Microsoft says Edge Protects its users from malicious Extensions after Chrome Web Store warning
Microsoft Edge developer plays down the reports of Edge doesn’t protect its users against malicious extensions. Eric Lawrence gave a screenshot proof that Microsoft Edge process (msedge.exe) queries periodically to extension stores for extension updates and threat updates by giving an interpretation to us that they can act on malicious extensions even if they don’t …
Malwarebytes embraces Dark theme for Windows version
Malwarebytes adds dark mode UI to Windows version w/ 4.1 beta. It adjusts to Windows 10 theme changes and offers light, dark & system default theme settings
Firefox Nightly showing Media Controls on Windows 10 Lock Screen
Firefox supports hardware media keys and shows media overlay for videos, latest Nightly version even shows media controls on Windows 10 lock screen.
Google Fixes the PDFs Issue in Chrome 80
A fix for PDFs issue in Chrome 80 stable is about to roll out, Chrome team found sending PDF full URL to Google for checking is causing the issue
Microsoft Edge for Android rolls out Tracking Prevention and Contextual Search features
Microsoft today has started rolling out a new update for Edge browser for Android with Contextual Search and Tracking Prevention features.
Brave browser adds Native Wayback Machine 404 Support
Brave Software has baked Wayback Machine’s 404 detection system into its Brave desktop browser with a new 1.4.95 update to deal with 404- page not found and 14 other errors. If you now land on a broken web page in Brave, you’ll be allowed to look up for an archived page stored by Wayback machine. …