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How to Use Your Preferred Browser on Any Computer

If you are using a public machine to do work, you may want to use a portable browser on your USB drive. Here’s how to use your preferred browser on any PC.

By Tracey Rosenberger – Nov 9, 2019

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How to Set a Custom Homepage in Various Browsers

While your browser comes with a default home page, you can easily set it to your favorite site. Here’s how you can set a custom homepage on various browsers.

By Fabio Buckell – Aug 31, 2019

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A Chrome User’s Guide for Switching to Firefox

Chrome users concerned about privacy and corporate overreach should give Firefox a serious look. Here’s our guide to switching to Firefox browser.

By Alexander Fox – Aug 8, 2019

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How to Turn on Reader Mode on Your Browser and Read without Distraction

Most browsers have a “Reader Mode” to reduce the clutter on the pages. Here is how to turn on Reader mode on some of the popular browsers.

By Tracey Rosenberger – Aug 6, 2019

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How Do Internet Browsers Make Money?

Since most browsers are free to use, how do they make money and survive? Here we examine a few popular browsers and their unique approaches to revenue.

By Sayak Boral – Jun 8, 2019

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Browser Password Managers: Are They Good Enough?

Most major browsers like Chrome and Firefox come with a built-in password manager. Let’s see how safe they are and if they are good enough for daily use.

By Elsie Biage – May 12, 2019

The Ultimate Superuser’s Guide to uBlock Origin

While uBlock Origin is the most powerful and versatile ad blocker available, its design is also a little obscure. Here we’ll show you how to get the most out of uBlock Origin.

By Alexander Fox – Feb 25, 2019

Why Are So Many Browsers Based on Chromium?

More than 65% of Internet users browse the Web with a Chromium-based browser. Why are varous browsers moving towards Chromium, and what does it mean for the future?

By Andrew Braun – Jan 7, 2019

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How to Enable Offline Mode in Google Chrome

Google Chrome’s offline mode creates a local cache of all visited web pages so that you can view them when offline. Here’s how to enable it.

By Mike Tee – Nov 9, 2018

How to Disable Video Autoplay in Chrome and Firefox

Do you hate video ads that automatically play when you load a website? This shows an easy way to disable video autoplay in Chrome and Firefox.

By Robert Zak – Nov 3, 2018

Top 5 Chromium-Based Web Browsers of 2018

If you’re a Chrome user but dislike that Google impedes on your privacy, here are the best Chromium-based browsers that have the same experience as Chrome.

By Comfort Sibisi – Oct 26, 2018

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5 Reasons Why You Should Use Incognito Mode for Browsing

There are plenty of uses for a browser’s Incognito mode. If you are not already using it, here are 5 reasons why you should use Incognito mode for browsing.

By Ryan Lynch – Oct 20, 2018

What Is Cryptojacking and How to Protect Yourself from It

Cryptojacking is when a website makes use of your PC hardware to mine for cryptocurrencies. This shows how you can protect yourself from cryptojacking.

By Ryan Lynch – Oct 3, 2018

How to Manage Unwieldy Sessions in Chrome and Firefox

You can easily lose all your open tabs when your browser crashes. Luckily, both Firefox and Chrome have options for you to properly manage your sessions.

By Chris Stobing – Sep 21, 2018

7 Easy Ways to Speed up Firefox in Less Than 10 Minutes

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If your Firefox browser is lagging and running slow, these tips will have you covered!

By Robert Zak – Sep 15, 2018

Eversign: The Convenient Way to Sign Documents in Chrome

Eversign: The Convenient Way to Sign Documents in Chrome

With Eversign, you no longer have to print out your document to sign it.

By Charnita Fance – Jun 12, 2018

Use “Save In” to Download Files to Multiple Folders in Your Browser

The downloading option in Chrome and Firefox isn’t the best. Here is a better way to handle your downloads.

By Simon Batt – Jun 11, 2018

4 Lightweight and Fast Android Browsers to Speed Up Your Browsing Experience

Popular Android browsers like Firefox and Chrome tend to be bloated with extraneous features. Fortunately, there are slimmer alternatives that have a much smaller footprint and are fast.

By Ryan Lynch – May 10, 2018

Chrome vs. Firefox Quantum – Which One Is the Better Browser

To answer one of the web’s most divisive questions: which is better, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox? Loyalists on either side will tell you that their browser is the best, so the only way to reach a verdict is to compare numbers.

By Ernes – Apr 18, 2018

How to Test Your Web Browser’s Cryptojacking Protection

With the number of cryptojacking cases on the rise, how do you check to see if your browser comes with cryptojacking protection, and is it secure enough to stop a cryptojacking attack? Let’s find out.

By Simon Batt – Mar 5, 2018

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In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

Stunning underwater shot of tiger sharks swimming among fish in the ocean depths.

The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre a year, does not reach sexual maturity until around age 150, and a specimen carbon-dated by Danish researchers in 2016 was estimated to be at least 272 years old, meaning it was already swimming the North Atlantic when Mozart was composing symphonies.

Jun 9, 2026

French scientist Michel Siffre spent two months alone in a cave with no clock, no calendar, and no sunlight — and when his team finally told him the experiment was over, he thought he still had nearly a month left underground

Jun 9, 2026

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When Apple shipped iOS 12 in June 2018, a small feature called Screen Time slipped onto every iPhone with a counter nobody had quite prepared for — a tally of pickups — and within a day Tim Cook was telling CNN the number of times he picked up his own phone was simply too many

Jun 9, 2026

Starry night with radio towers and the Milky Way galaxy visible overhead.

When NASA lost contact with the IMAGE satellite in 2005, an amateur radio operator in Canada named Scott Tilley picked up its signal in January 2018 while hunting for a classified spy satellite, and the spacecraft turned out to be still spinning, still powered, and still trying to phone home after 13 years of silence.

Jun 9, 2026

Close-up of a smartphone highlighting its modern design on a dark background.

The original iPhone Steve Jobs unveiled in January 2007 could not record video, could not copy and paste text, could not run a single third-party app, and could only reach the internet over 2G — and Jobs spent ninety minutes on stage at Macworld arguing, one missing feature at a time, that every absence was actually a design decision.

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