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Chromium Edge now offers an option to Turn off News Feed on New Tab Page
This Microsoft Edge team is acting on the insiders feedback quickly, they’ve already told in the last week’s top feedback post that “Add the ability to turn off the news feed on New Tab Page” is “Under... More of this article »
Chrome can now automatically change the New Tab Page background Image daily
Google Chrome Canary now can auto change New Tab Page background with a new image every day if you enable “Refresh daily” switch in Background collection in NTP customization menu v2. Current Chrome Stable offers customize... More of this article »
Chrome 77 Canary lets you apply colors to browser UI
Folks over at Google working on new customization options for Chrome browser New Tab Page, they’re planning to replace current customize menu available on new tab with a new one of version 2.0 in upcoming Chrome versions, regarding... More of this article »
New Microsoft Edge now offers New Tab Page Customization options in Settings
Microsoft now offers new Edge browser’s New Tab Page options in Settings page with more details that allow the user to customize the appearance of it to focused, inspirational or informational or to a custom design. The new Microsoft... More of this article »
Chrome to add Google Search shortcut to New Tab Page
Apart from the Google logo and Search box, Chrome new tab page to get Google Search Shortcut as well. Chromium team decided to add a new flag to Canary, which when turned on displays Google Search Shortcut on the New Tab Page by default. According... More of this article »
Chrome tests Grid Layout and new animations for Shortcuts on New Tab Page
Yesterday we’ve reported latest update for Tab groups added headers, another new and interesting feature Chromium team is now testing in Canary channel- Grid layout for New Tab Page Shortcuts. The feature available behind a flag... More of this article »
How to disable News feed on Chromium Microsoft Edge New Tab Page
Now, most Microsoft Edge insiders want to disable news feed on the start page in Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser. Classic Edge does offer settings to hide feed and Top sites on new tab page and it even allows to set NTP to a... More of this article »![Image for You can now hide bookmarks bar on Chrome New Tab Page w/ Ctrl+Shift+B Shortcut [Updated]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/toggle-bookmarks-bar-new-tab-Chrome.gif)
You can now hide bookmarks bar on Chrome New Tab Page w/ Ctrl+Shift+B Shortcut [Updated]
Yes! You can now hide bookmarks bar on new tab page in regular and incognito windows also with Ctrl+Shift +B shortcut in Google Chrome browser, this is not possible before, now in Chrome Canary 75. The change has been landed in Canary... More of this article »
Firefox 66: Mozilla tests Search hand-off feature on New Tab Page
Recall or check what happens when you start to type on the search bar in New Tab Page in Chrome browser, the focus shifts to omnibox, this is what Mozilla wants in Firefox browser in version 66 as they’re testing Search hand-off... More of this article »
Firefox makes sure Adult content doesn’t appear on New Tab Page to save you from embarrassments
It seems Mozilla has taken care for adult content from user browsing history and bookmarks to not to appear on new tab page for their own good than users in the past as the company doesn’t want their commercial partners sponsored... More of this article »
Firefox 61: Recent Downloads in Highlights on New Tab Page
Mozilla is continuing to improve the activity stream or the Firefox New Tab Page. The company has recently confirmed they’ll show sponsored content on new tab from Firefox 60 version onwards, meanwhile, the Highlights section... More of this article »
Firefox 61+: open New Tab as Blank Page
By using the New Tab controls offered in in Firefox, you can able to show new tab page as a blank page, you should know, this can still be achieved in Firefox 61 and later versions after the new tab settings migrated to Home preferences... More of this article »
Firefox 61: New Tab Page Settings moved to Home Section in Options
The New Tab Page Settings have been moved to a new Home section in about:preferences in Firefox. Now if you click on the cog wheel icon on the new tab in Firefox 61, you’ll be moved to the new Home section in the options. But... More of this article »
Chrome 64: New Tab Page shows 4 Thumbnails instead of 8
A change made by Google in Chrome 64 is resulting New Tab page to display 4 thumbnails only instead of 8. This change was intentional and not a bug: the default size of the New Tab Page has been increased, that’s why most visited... More of this article »
Firefox New Tab Page to Show Sponsored Stories in Pocket Recommendations
With Firefox 57 Quantum launch, Mozilla has made Pocket Recommendations on New Tab available to users in U.S, Canada and Germany. Firefox team, which now testing Personalized Recommendations, soon to run an experiment on a small... More of this article »
Enable or Disable Pocket Recommendations on Firefox 57 New Tab Page
Mozilla has released Firefox 57 with Quantum browser engine, Photon UI with Squared tabs, unified address and search bar, WebExtensions, Tracking Protection functionality and the new New Tab Page. The redesigned New Tab Page in Firefox... More of this article »
Firefox 57 : Get the old New Tab Page back
After the controversial suggested tiles in New Tab Page that has got criticism for privacy issues, Mozilla is coming with a redesigned new tab page for Firefox 57, it’s called Activity Stream. It displays the search bar, top... More of this article »
Firefox 57 : Mozilla replaces New Tab Page with Activity Stream
Firefox browser New Tab Page has been replaced by Activity Stream, which is now landed as system add-on in version 57 and no longer a text pilot experiment. Activity Stream, which Mozilla says helps you ‘rediscover the things... More of this article »
Firefox 56 gets Compact New Tab Page
Mozilla to ship compact new tab page with Firefox 56. For some time now Mozilla hasn’t exposed compact new tab page they’re working to Nightly users, it has been hidden behind a preference in about:config. The company... More of this article »
You can now Customize Vivaldi New Tab Page with Extensions
Vivaldi has added ‘Controlled by Extension’ option New Tab Page settings. Vivaldi by default, sets New Tab Page to Start Page, so whenever you open a new tab, you’ll see same old speed dials. Like Google Chrome,... More of this article »
Disable Trending Stories Shown by Pocket on Chrome New Tab Page
Pocket, the service which lets you save articles and videos to it, has updated their Chrome extension with two new features: when you add an article using Pocket extension, three related articles will be displayed, and another new... More of this article »
Google Chrome: ‘Is this the new tab page you were expecting?’
Google Chrome guards your new tab page and default search engine from being hijacked by malware, the browser asks, Is this the search page you were expecting when the default Search provider, which you use to search from omnibox has... More of this article »
It’s a bug: New Tab Page in Chrome 44 shows 6 thumbnails instead of 8
Google Chrome’s New Tab Page by default shows 8 thumbnails for most visited sites, users on Chrome 44 has a strange experience where New Tab Page is only showing 6 thumbnails instead of 8. Don’t worry! Nothing wrong with... More of this article »
Firefox 41: Set New Tab to open a Custom Web Page or Site
Firefox 41 browser.newtab.url preference is missing in about:config. Firefox 40 or versions prior to it, allowed users to replace the New Tab Page with a custom web page or site like Google.com or any, by changing ‘browser.newtab.url’... More of this article »
Firefox 40: How to Disable Suggested Tiles
Turn off the suggested Sites feature on New Tab Page in Firefox 40. After installing or updating to Firefox 40 on your computer, when you open a new tab, you’ll be notified with ‘New Tab got an update’ screen’.... More of this article »
How to Set Microsoft Edge New Tab Page to Blank
Till now Microsoft Edge browser allows to import bookmarks from other browsers into it and also lets you set a particular search engine as default except Google, Edge browser in Windows 10 build 10162 (previous build 10158 also offers... More of this article »
How to Opt-out of /Remove Suggested Tile Ads from Firefox New Tab Page
After notifying Nightly users about the changes to New Tab Page through a tour, Mozilla has announced today that it will show suggested tiles (appear based on user interests) on New Tab Page to Firefox beta (coming next week, could... More of this article »
Firefox 33.1 offers DuckDuckGo Search Engine option, adds Enhanced Tiles to the New Tab Page
On celebrating ten years of Firefox, Mozilla has released Firefox 33.1, Firefox developer edition and introduces Polaris, a privacy initiative to accelerate user-focused privacy online. What’s new in Firefox 33.1 Firefox... More of this article »
Mozilla’s Controversial Sponsored Tiles Now Appearing on Nightly’s New Tab Page
Mozilla started to show sponsored tiles on the New Tab Page in Nightly builds. Though Mozilla, which gets revenue from search engines (majorly from Google), says it is experimenting with its New Tab Page, is it after a big chunk of... More of this article »
Mozilla tests Enhanced Tiles for the New Tab Page in Firefox 34
In the latest Firefox 34 Nightly, when you open the New Tab Page you can notice a gear icon on top-right side corner, which on hover over shows ‘customize your New Tab Page’ text and on clicking offers Enhanced, Classic... More of this article »
Experimental Chrome App Launcher in making Looks similar to Current New Tab Page
Chrome App Launcher, which lets you access your favorite Apps from the desktop quickly is getting some testing by Chromium team, you can test that too by enabling Enable the experimental App Launcher flag in latest Chromium build.... More of this article »
Google adds New Tab Page for Bing Search Engine to Chrome Canary build
New Tab Page for Bing is now available in Canary. After installing Chrome, most users set Google as default Search engine, if you’re a Bing user a new New Tab page is now awaiting for you in latest Canary build which you can... More of this article »
Google Removes Enable Instant Extended API Flag in Chrome
Two months back to make searching from the ‘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... More of this article »
New Tab Page for Chrome with Search bar is now Default, Rolling Out to All
Chrome New Tab Page with Search bar almost makes omnibox redundant. Experimental New Tab Page which Chrome team has been testing since a long time for Windows, Mac and Chromebooks that offers Search bar to search is now the default... More of this article »
Chrome New Tab Page Under Testing Gets Recent Tabs on the Menu
Traditional New Tab Page which is available for all Google Chrome users on all channels like stable, bet and dev. is same. As you know Chrome team already testing another New Tab Page for Mac, Linux, Windows and Chrome OS platforms... More of this article »
Get Google Now Look for Chrome’s New Tab Page with an Extension
Are you bored with the New Tab Page that you regularly see when you open New Tab in Google Chrome browser, meet an extension named New Tab Page which adds Google Now cards like Weather, News with Google Search,Voice search and it still... More of this article »
Chrome New Tab Page Adds Search by Default, do you Like it?
Back in December 2012 Google began testing their experimental New Tab Page for few users which has default search provider logo, search box and four thumbnails for most visited pages underneath will be shown when New tab is opened... More of this article »
How to Test Chrome’s New Tab Page that has Google Search box Included
Google starts to extend their search experiments to Chrome users, as part of New Tab Page testing which uses Embedded Search API Google to roll out New Tab page they’re testing for a set of users on dev. channel on Windows, and Chrome... More of this article »
Combine Firefox Home Page and New Tab Page into a Single Page
If you’ve not found both Firefox home page and New Tab Page much of use lately, how about combining them and forming a single page? Homepage New Tab extension merges Firefox homepage and New Tab Page. So after installing the extension... More of this article »
Get Currently for Chrome Feature in Firefox with Moment
Do you remember Curretnly, an extension that turns Google Chrome’s New tab page into minimalistic one with Date and Time, if you want similar feature in Firefox you can now have it with Moment Extension. Moment replaces Firefox NTP... More of this article »
Currently: Chrome Extension That Shows Weather and Time When You Open New Tab
You can know date and time by looking at taskbar notification area and you can know current weather forecast by typing weather followed by city name in Google search box, if you don’t use Chrome’s New Tab Page to access most visited... More of this article »Disable Firefox’s Thumbnails Capture for New Tab Page
There are concerns over the Firefox New Tab Page exposing the private data, if you don’t want the browser from capturing thumbnails, you can prevent thumbnail capture of Firefox by creating and enabling a hidden preference... More of this article »
Disable Default Apps on Chrome’s New Tab Page
Chrome’s New Tab Page offers two sections: Most visited and Apps. Most Visited section shows thumbnails of sites you visited most where Apps section shows icons of default apps and other apps installed by you along with Chrome web... More of this article »
How to Increase The Number of Thumbnails on Firefox New Tab Page
Mozilla introduced New Tab Page in Firefox 13 which shows thumbnails of most visited sites, these thumbnails are populated gradually once you start to surf the web with NTP turned on, there are concerns about NTP exposing private data... More of this article »
Firefox’s New Tab Page Reportedly Showing Thumbnails of Content from Secure Session, Mozilla Promises the Patch
Mozilla which introduced New Tab Page in Firefox 13 into the controversies here, NTP shows thumbnails of most visited sites from user browser history, Register reports that their user Chris has been presented with thumbnails from content... More of this article »
How to Disable the New Tab Page in Firefox 13
Opera has Speed Dial, Google Chrome offers “New Tab Page” with thumbnails of the most visited sites from browser history, Firefox browser exists for ages before Chrome release, but till now it doesn’t have a New Tab Page,... More of this article »
Firefox 13 Aurora here with SPDY On, New Tab Page and Redesigned Home Page
Mozilla released Aurora version of Firefox which is available for download and testing with New Tab Page, SPDY turned on by default, redesigned default home page that offers links to access bookmakrs, history, add-ons and more. Aurora... More of this article »
Firefox Aurora and Nightly Builds Now Available with New Tab Page enabled by Default
Recently Mozilla released Firefox 12 Aurora with silent updates, today Mozilla enabled Aurora and Nightly builds with New Tab Page feature and asking you to test and submit your feedback here. We’ve already covered about Firefox... More of this article »