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Google is blocking a loophole in Chrome that allows websites to track a user — even if they’re in Incognito mode. This tactic is most prominently used by news sites who want to know if a user is attempting to bypass th...
by Atiya
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The Chrome 75 update includes performance fixes, bug fixes and third-party cloud storage integration; as well as the addition of an extension menu, tab hover cards, tab groups, a kid-friendly assistant, and a reader mode. In the l...
by Atiya
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There is gathering momentum around calls for Microsoft to redesign the volume overlay in Windows 10. Originally designed for Windows 8, the overlay has multiple issues, including a dated design, and no clear way to dismiss the p...
1 week
Google’s Chrome OS 75 was made available to users last week, albeit with a host of unforeseen issues including freezes and wifi issues. Google pulled the update in order to address the bugs and has now made it available fo...
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How often do you look at your desktop lockscreen before whizzing past it to get into your desktop and do stuff? Desktop software makers are putting notifications on lock-screens, apparently, because they think we spend more time o...
by Surur
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Microsoft is continuing to embrace and extend Google’s Chromium rendering engine. The latest addition is adding support for the native Windows Spell Checker in Chromium. Chromium currently uses Hunspell, a spell checker also...
by Raka
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Aside from Google, Microsoft is now a major player in the development of Chromium browsers. The Redmond giant is now working on three new features – Aura tooltips, contrast colors based on NativeTheme by default, and an impr...
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Google is working on a new sharing tool for Android to replace Android Beam, its current deprecated feature. From what we can tell, Fast Share is a tool that lets users share files directly to other nearby devices without internet...
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Google is now letting users delete data it collects from their devices, either location history or app data, automatically. Previously users would have the ability to turn off all tracking, but hat simply denied them the benefits...
by Surur
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My hate of the Windows 10 volume overlay is well known – it is too big, it’s in an obtrusive position, cannot be repositioned, it takes too long to disappear and there is no option to disable it. I recently celebrated ...
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Microsoft has a new Edge browser, and it’s pretty great. No, not that Microsoft Edge. The old Microsoft Edge, which you’re probably familiar with is the one that shipped with Windows 10. It was one of those newfangled ...
by Surur
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The Google Security Blog has waded into the controversy about Google’s changes to the Web Request API, painting it as part of the fight Google is engaging in to keep web users safe. Google explained that they have been fight...