Firefox 75 removes https:// and WWW from URLs in address bar results [Megabar update]
Mozilla has dropped https:// and www prefixes from URLs in address bar results in Firefox 75, http:// will still be displayed
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UBlock Origin v1.25 introduces First-Party Tracker blocking Exclusively for Firefox [Not available in Chrome]
Popular AdBlocking extension, UBlock Origin has received a new update (v1.25) to protect Firefox users against CNAME Cloaking or First-Party tracking or DNS delegation or DNA aliasing. The Extension brings the feature to Firefox by utilizing Mozilla’ WebExtensions DNS API, since there is no such comparable API available for Google Chrome, hence Chromium browsers may …
Microsoft Edge v82 enables Chrome’s Similar or Lookalike URL Suggestions
Google Chrome has Lookalike URLs warning protection in place to caution and make users navigate away when they visit sites that contain URLs similar to popular sites. The suggestion says is this your intention to visit that particular site such as Google.com and warns “The site you just tried to visit looks fake. Attackers sometimes …
Google asks Edge Chromium users to Switch to Chrome browser on its Websites
Google has stared to annoy Chromium Edge users to Switch to Chrome on its Search, News, Docs and Google Translate websites
Google releases Lighthouse Extension for Firefox
Google has released Lighthouse extension for Firefox to the Mozilla add–ons store (AMO) and is now available for download.
This Tool creates URLs to find Specified content in Chrome [Scroll to Text Fragment]
A few months back we’ve reported Google will introduce Scroll to Text Fragment feature with a Chrome release, the related Chrome Platform Status page confirms the feature is enabled by default in Chrome 80 on desktop and Andriod, which is not half true. The Text Fragments feature will be available to some via finch experiment […]
Chrome for Android adds “copy image” option to Context menu
The ability to copy an image found on web in Chrome browser on Android to system clipboard isn’t a native feature or not built-into the browser, Chromium team is now making this possible for the user by offering a new context menu option with name “Copy image” which you could observe if long press on …
Firefox 73.0.1 releases today to fix Crashes caused by 0Patch and G Data Security
Firefox 73.0.1 to fix crashes caused by third party security software & addersses issue when running Firefox in Windows 7 compatibility mode on Windows 10
Microsoft publishes Edge 80 Stable Release Notes
Microsoft has released Edge stable version 80 based on Chromium on February 7, 2020, here is the release notes of it.
Google brings Password Checkup feature to Chrome Settings
Password checkup feature now available in Chrome Settings apart from Google Password Manager if you enable a flag in Chrome 82 Canary
[Update: Extension is back] Chrome Web Store removes Dashlane Password Manager Extension (3M+ users) over Permissions reason
Dashlane Password Manager Chrome extension is no longer available on Web Store for download, it has been deleted by Google over “user data privacy/use of permissions”, currently the extension page is showing 404 error. Dashlane is aware of this, it received the first email on Friday from the CWS team to address the concerns in […]
Chrome 82: Google adds Picture-in-Picture option to Global Media Controls UI
Google Chrome now allows to play a video in Picture-in-Picture mode from Global Media Controls UI, here is how to enable PiP icon in GMC.