Firefox and Chrome browsers have a privacy flaw where the user typed search terms are sent to DNS servers of ISPs, even when Private browsing mode or Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is used or DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is enabled.

PWA developers started to update their Apps to support showing app shortcuts on Android and jump lists or tasks on the Windows taskbar. Progressive Web Apps are the future.

After updating to Windows 10 May 2020 Update, some users noticed they’ve been signed out Chrome and sync has been paused whenever they restart Windows.

Google Chrome now supports saving PDF forms, the PDF Viewer offer options on toolbar to download original and edited documents. Google Chrome comes with a built-in PDF viewer that lets you view PDFs in your browser.

Scrollbars and forms controls of the websites that support dark themes by using Prefers-color-scheme media query to appear darker as well in the Chrome browser in the dark mode. The dark mode is everywhere. It has been enabled and offered on Apps, Websites, and Operating Systems on devices.

The latest Chrome Canary version 85 is now showing captions in real-time for a video or audio that is playing in the browser. We’ve reported Android’s captioning feature present in Pixel phones and selected other Android models, is coming to Chrome on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS.

Soon, If you install Google Chrome on 64-bit Windows, it will be installed into C:Program Files directory instead of C:Program Files (x86). Google is making the required changes to the Chrome installer for this to happen.

Google is adding the ‘Chrome Cleanup’ tool that is already available in Chrome Settings to ‘Safety check’ for the users to scan and remove ‘unwanted software’ on their computers.

Last year, Google launched the beta of Currents, which was essentially a rebrand of Google+ for G Suite users, since Google+ for consumers went to meet its maker in April 2019. While Google+ was meant to be an all-purpose social network, the idea behind Currents is more akin to what Microsoft is doing with Yammer…

If you now sign in to Gmail in the new Microsoft Edge browser on a new computer, you’re likely to receive a Chrome download ad in the security alert email, which you get to check details.

The Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3i is a convertible Chromebook with modest specs and a comparatively low price tag. In this post we a closer look at the device.

With the Form Controls refresh, Chrome is now showing a black border everywhere for focused input text fields and selected options in the drop-down on most of the sites. Generally, Chrome shows blue or orange border for form fields such as , , and on focus.

Recently Google announced about Privacy tools and features it is rolling out with Chrome 83, the features still not available, but you can get them now if you want.

Google Chrome soon will display a checkbox in the PWA installation prompt for the web apps to start automatically when the user logs in to the computer. Microsoft is investing heavily in Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).

With today’s Chrome 83 release, Google has announced it is rolling out new tools and a redesign of Privacy and Security settings.

Reader Mode feature (currently in development) can be enabled or disabled in Chrome from the browser Appearance Settings. Recently Firefox has got a new design for Reader mode in Nightly. Microsoft, on the other hand, offers Reader View in both Legacy and new Edge browsers.

Tab groups feature is coming to Chrome 83 this week. The more tabs you open the messier the tab bar gets and difficult to identify and group related tabs. This defeats the objective of the feature.

Microsoft has worked with Google to bring the Shortcuts menu to Chromium Progressive Web App Icons on Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS. Native App Icons on Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac display common tasks in a menu when you right-click on the quick launch bar.

With Chrome 70, Google has introduced Picture-in-Picture mode where the user can watch videos in a floating window on top of other Chrome Windows when he/she selects the PIP option available in the right-click menu.

Recently Google announced the Core Web Vitals initiative for developers and webmasters to measure site metrics, Web Vitals measures these three metrics: Largest Contentful Paint, First Input Delay, and Cumulative Layout Shift.

After making the Live Caption feature available in its Pixel Phones on Android, Google is now bringing it to Chome browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS platforms.

Google today announced that it is making Meet, its video meeting tool for businesses that directly competes with the likes of Zoom, available for free to everyone. Until now, you could participate in a Meet call without being a paying user, but you needed a paid G Suite account to start calls. You won’t be…

If you visit chrome://policy page in Chrome browser, you’ll notice QuicAllowed policy being set, here is how to remove the “Managed by your organization” message in Chrome browser that was caused by Avast free antivirus installed on your computer.

Back in December, we’ve reported Google has started working on a feature to share pages from Chrome on the desktop to mobile by generating a QR code, the company then added a flag to Chrome Canary, which when enabled, offers an option in right-click menu to share Page’s URL via QR code, the feature is…

Google Chrome with Sync feature allows accessing open tabs on other devices via the history page, but Google introduced a quick way to send tabs to various devices with the “Send tab to self” feature sometime back with Chrome.

Recently we’ve reported Google Chrome will offer an option in its Omnibox context menu to let users see websites full URL in the address bar, the initial implementation landed for the related flag in Chromium isn’t great where you need to select “Show URL” option every time in right-click menu of Omnibox when needed, a…

Google Chrome with updates built-in, alerts you when your passwords are involved in a data breach, uses Safe Browsing to protect you against dangerous websites, malware downloads, and harmful extensions.

We’re equally feeling the effects but satire always gets its way! It is without a doubt that we’re facing difficult times as the Coronavirus continues to spread across the globe but what can we do about it?

Generally, Scrollbar scrolling happens in the main thread in the Chrome browser, Microsoft which is contributing to Chromium has found scrolling the vertical scrollbar by dragging isn’t great when the main thread is busy.

Google Chrome browser by default doesn’t show https://, WWW and http:// prefixes for Website URLs in its address bar, if a site is fully secure it shows a padlock icon in place of https://, similarly, Chrome shows “Not secure” text for unencrypted websites.

If you reach a page that is not in your preferred language in the Google Chrome browser, Google Translate service built-into Chrome with automatic translation asks the user whether the browser needs to translate the page into English and offers specific options for that site and language.

While on one side, with Chrome 80 release Google has started to roll ut SameSite cookies to prevent cross-site attacks, on the other side, the company is working to improve cookie Settings UI for its browser on Android.

Recently we’ve reported Google is working on adding a Two-page View option for PDFs to PDF Viewer Plugin in the Chrome browser, the option is already available in Microsoft Edge legacy and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC on Windows, but not in Chromium Edge and Google Chrome browser.

Popular PDF Reader from Adobe and built-in PDF Viewer in Microsoft Edge Legacy on Windows allows viewing two pages of a PDF side by side which could be useful on wider screens or  Chromebooks where you can also use it to compare certain text or content in both pages.

Google said in a blog post that it would roll out free access to advanced Hangouts Meet video-conferencing capabilities to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers globally as the company pitches its remote work tools as an option for companies looking to let employees work from home. Chief executive Sundar Pichai announced…