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You can highlight and copy text from browser pages using several ways besides using your mouse or trackpad. If your PC has a touchscreen, you could use your fingers. For computers without a touchscreen, you could use Caret Browsing — a feature tha

Google released the Enhanced Safe Browsing feature for Chrome desktop back in May. It has now been released for Android smartphones too. The idea is to provide a tailored solution to users based on the threats they are facing rather than going for a

Google Chrome saves various forms of data to local storage while you visit websites, just like other browsers. That helps provide a better browsing experience, both in terms of performance and convenience.

Want to clear the cookies and cache for just one site only in Google Chrome? Here are multiple ways to achieve that on desktop and mobile.

Safari was to be my go-to browser on the Mac for quite a while. It was excellent performance-wise and easy on power consumption. And it still is. However, Apple took things too far with the way how extensions worked starting Safari 13 version. After

Switching between Google Accounts in Chrome on an iPhone or iPad can be surprisingly complicated. Last week, I wanted to gain access to the passwords stored in another Google Account. So, adding the account was a breeze. However, making the browser u

The Chromium version of Microsoft Edge works flawlessly for the most part. It renders sites without breaking a sweat, syncs browsing data seamlessly across devices, and sports support for tons of extensions. But just like with any other web browser,

Privacy matters a lot while browsing the internet. During your stay online, tons of trackers are bound to follow you around from site to site, recording your browsing activity for goodness knows what. And offline, you always run into the risk of othe

Microsoft Edge Chromium provides ready access to InPrivate browsing windows for those of you who value privacy the most. But there’s a problem. You must first open the browser normally, and then launch an InPrivate browsing window whenever you

Finally, Microsoft managed to make a web browser that people actually like to use for a change. The Chromium version of Microsoft Edge, otherwise known as Microsoft Edge Chromium, is based on the same rendering engine as that of Google Chrome. So not

The Chromium version of Microsoft Edge works like a charm. It’s considerably faster performance-wise (the old Edge browser was dreadful), supports a vast library of extensions, and syncs your browsing data across devices without a fuss. You sho

If you regularly use workplace email, online banking, and other such essential services, you probably always check for the HTTPS protocol or green lock icon in the website URL. More often than not, the padlock icon indicates that the connection betwe

The pop-up ads can be so annoying that it might drive you to punch your phone or the sites and apps that shove them in your face. But don’t worry, you are not alone. Today, you will learn how to set your self free from those joy hijacking monsters.

Quite a few popular browser apps accompany a mini version for a good reason. For starters, they save space and still deliver reliable performance. We recently covered the Opera Mini vs. UC Mini comparison to show how these mini browsers fair against

Opera Mini was my first mobile web browser on Nokia 2760 back in 2007. The internet was new to me, and the miracle that Google search brought through the well-crafted and fast Opera Mini web browser was a charm. Initially released in 2005, Opera Mini

On a desktop, the Tumblr dashboard serves as a useful hub where you can do just about anything. Creating fresh posts, endlessly scrolling through your feed, or messaging with other Tumblrs feel surprisingly good. But there’s one feature that doesnâ

In a move that will bring more brickbats than roses to them, Adblock Plus announced that they will go ahead with the ‘Acceptable Ads’ platform (AAP) and sell non-obtrusive ads. The aim is to reduce the number of ads that a user sees, rather than

The Internet is a very powerful tool. There are lots of helpful resources and it is generally a wealth of knowledge. With that being said, however, not everything on the internet is safe or positive. This especially applies to children.

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Link Bubble was the first application on Android to bring in the concept of accessing web pages from bubbles that can float around on your screen. It got popular within days and eventually after a year a company called Brave acquired it.

We do lots of reading and research daily using the internet and by extension, our web browsers. Sometimes the sheer amount of information that we access can become overwhelming at times. It’s quite easy to get lost within those 40+ tabs th