chrome
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How to Mute Chrome Notifications When Sharing Your Screen
Just like video chatting, screen sharing is now a required tool for anyone working or socialising from home. Unfortunately, sharing your device’s screen can be a privacy risk — or just embarrassing — if you don’t take precautions against accidental oversharing. To help mitigate that risk, Google is testing a new feature that mutes Chrome…
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Why Your Edge Browser Installed Microsoft Office Without Asking
Edge Chromium started out as a respectable alternative to Google Chrome on Windows, but it didn’t take long for Microsoft to turn it into a nuisance. To top it off, it looks like Edge is now a vector for installing (even more) Microsoft stuff on your PC — without you asking for it, of course.
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Improve Chrome 86 With These Recommended Tweaks
I love when a new browser update arrives, because it’s always fun to see which talked-about features are live and which require a little coaxing to appear. Such is the case with Google’s recent launch of Chrome 86, which rolled out to everyone yesterday.
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Dim Tweets You’ve Already Seen With This Browser Extension
Twitter’s insistence on showing tweets out of order has been a long-running complaint. Sure, there’s a setting that claims to show your feed in chronological order, but it almost always resets back to the “top tweets” view if you don’t keep an eye on it.