Thankfully, Google Chrome team has finally announced tab sync for multiple devices, which means, now you can access open chrome tabs on just about any computer where you have Google Chrome installed and you are signed into the same Google account. If your Android phone or tablet is running on the latest Ice Cream Sandwich, you can access Chrome tabs on Android within a few mouse clicks.
There are situations when you may want to quickly send a webpage from your desktop computer to your Android browser. There are a couple of different ways to handle this situation, I will share the three ways I often use myself: Generate a short URL of the long link on your desktop browser and then [...]
First off, there is no way anyone can remove Facebook timeline profile layout. There is no permanent fix to this as once you have agreed to use Facebook timeline profile, it is irreversible. You can’t switch to older Facebook profile and get rid of timeline from Facebook. I hate Facebook timelines. My initial expression was “Wow, [...]
Passwords. You have dozens of user accounts on different websites and there is a high chance that you use a combination of two or three passwords on all of them (if not more). There are different ways to remember complex passwords, but I prefer to not remember them at all. I believe in the theory [...]
Both Google Chrome and Firefox have a built in feature to re-open the tabs which you were last working on. This feature, in some ways, is limited only to the tabs and webpages which you were last working on and can’t be used to create custom browsing sessions in Firefox or Google Chrome. Saving a [...]
The other day I ran into a very strange problem. Whenever I restarted my computer, the web browser would open automatically and a particular group of websites would start loading on their own. Regardless of whether I used Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Firefox, these pages would load and open multiple pop-up windows bombarded with [...]
Audio and video advertisements that auto play after a specific time interval are really very annoying. And sometimes, they can be embarrassing too. Let’s say you are reading an article on a blog during office hours and you have a lot of browser tabs open. Accessing internet is allowed in your office as long as [...]
While surfing at Google.com, you might have noticed that Google has introduced a black navigation bar on top of every page at Google.com. Whether you are using Google reader, Google Buzz, Gmail or Google Translate, this black navigation bar stays and looks a little ugly to some people. We have previously discussed a Greasemonkey script [...]
From the past couple of weeks, Google has been experimenting a major design overhaul of search result pages on Google.com. The design changes were randomly tested on different users and it appears that Google has finally implemented the newer design on Google.com. Here is how the new design of Google.com looks like: There is a [...]
A browser is often the center point of malicious activities and hack attempts. Many studies reveal that the security of a person’s email, social or other online accounts depend on how secure their browser is. There are a lot of third-party websites who try to take advantage of your browser’s old configuration and outdated plugins, [...]
Imagine a situation when you just can’t remember the spelling of a particular word or phrase. You want to find more information about the subject from search engines but you are unable to type it correctly or even pronounce it. In the worst case, you don’t even know what that specific word means. Or it [...]
Evernote has pushed a major upgrade to their Chrome extension, which adds a good number of features to Evernote’s note taking inventory. Here is a brief rundown of newer features added to Evernote for Chrome and how it can be used for quicking saving entire webpages directly to your Evernote account.
The latest version of Google Chrome’s canary build has introduced the ability to completely hide Chrome’s address bar and use a much compact navigational control
Google Chrome already supports rendering PDF files, thus eliminating the need of a standalone PDF reader application (e.g Adobe Reader) on your operating system. The browser can open PDF files from webpages and also from your computer’s hard drive, which is great. Chrome has a “Print” option buried in it’s context menu which lets you [...]
Here are some tips which will help you format a webpage for easier reading by removing advertisements, widgets, plugins, subscription boxes and other unnecessary UI elements.