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You Need to Update Chrome Right Now

Google rolled out Chrome version 86.0.4240.198 on Wednesday in response to two zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in the wild—the fourth and fifth security flaws discovered in the browser in the last three weeks alone. Although Google has not made details about the attacks involving the zero-days public, the company was reportedly alerted to the vulnerabilities by…

Tech News Brianna Provenzano Nov 11

Finally, You Can Get Your Old Google Icons Back

If you’re also one of those people desperate for some kind of good news today to counteract the hours of absolute horseshit you sat through last night, here’s a small win: you can officially get your old Google icons back. This nifty Chrome extension, developed by product designer Claudio Postinghel, was built to revert the…

Tech News Shoshana Wodinsky Nov 4

This Nifty Chrome Extension Lets You Directly Link to Specific Text

Your friends who refuse to read the lengthy articles you send no longer have an excuse. Google’s created a new extension that lets you create URLs that link to a specific section of text on a website, regardless of formatting. The Link to Text Fragment extension is an easier way to use a recent feature…

Tech News Victoria Song Jun 18

The Best Apps and Browser Extensions to Supercharge Your Online Shopping

Picking up a bargain online is a buzz any time of year, but as the holiday season approaches it’s particularly important to get your shopping game on point—whether you want to find the perfect gifts for the family or you’re chasing the biggest Black Friday discounts, these are the mobile apps and browser extensions to…

Gadgets David Nield Nov 23

8 Extensions That Should Make Your Browser a Little More Hacker-Proof

The web can be a lot of fun, but it’s also a pretty dangerous place to venture out into—with phishing sites, drive-by downloads and other nasties lurking around every corner. If you’re browsing on Firefox or Chrome you should give your browser some extra muscle for keeping you safe online by installing one or more…

Gadgets David Nield Mar 16

8 Ways to Stop Your Web Browser From Crippling Your Computer

Many of us spend most of our time on the web, but all too often browsing sessions can descend into a sprawling mess of memory-hogging, audio-playing tabs that bring your computer and your productivity to a shuddering halt. It doesn’t have to be that way. These extensions and tricks can bring some simplicity back to…

Gadgets David Nield Jan 10

The Most Useful Firefox Extensions Ever Made

Firefox was fighting the good fight against Internet Explorer long before Chrome showed up, and since its launch in 2002, Mozilla’s famed browser has been attracting third-party developers in their droves. The add-ons and plug-ins are what make Firefox the powerhouse browser it is, and these are some of the very best you can install.…

Gadgets David Nield Dec 9

The Most Useful Chrome Extensions Ever Made

One of the great things about Google Chrome is that it offers thousands of third-party extensions that developers have come up with to add features, boost performance, and fix problems. Here are 17 Chrome extensions that we’d have a difficult time living without. Google Dictionary You don’t have to reach for a dictionary or open…

Gadgets David Nield Nov 21

How to Speed Up Your Netflix Binge Watching

In a rush to get through all the episodes of Luke Cage? Way behind your partner on seasons of House of Cards? You can get through your Netflix queue faster than normal and save yourself some time, as long as you’re prepared to do a little bit of under-the-hood tinkering in your browser. As pointed…

Gadgets David Nield Oct 4

How to Add a Button to Netflix That Serves Up Random Videos

We’ve all been there. Endlessly searching, and searching, and searching for something to watch on Netflix. Ugh, do I really want to watch Stranger Things a third time? That’s why AllFlix created a simple solution—just leave it to chance. The Chrome extension keeps things simple by letting you choose whether to include movies, TV shows,…

Tech News Darren Orf Sep 7

11 Twitter Hacks to Supercharge Your Tweeting Powers

Twitter may not be having the best of years so far, but it still runs circles around its rivals in so many ways. One of the reasons Twitter is worth sticking with (or making a start with) are the wealth of plug-ins, add-ons and third-party apps built on top of the platform. Here are our…

Gadgets David Nield Apr 28

How to Use One of iTunes’ Best Features in Google Play Music

One great feature we lost in the transition from iTunes to all-you-can-eat streaming services is the smart playlist. When you have 30 million tracks to choose from, queueing up everything you’ve not heard for six months makes less sense. Thankfully, you can bring the feature to Google Play Music with a simple Chrome extension. It’s…

Gadgets David Nield Apr 4

Use OttoPlay to Watch Netflix Like It’s Old-School Cable

Are you a fervent acolyte of the on-demand video streaming revolution and yet still yearn for some of the old-school television charm? OttoPlay is an add-on for Netflix (and YouTube and Hulu) that brings back the old channel surfing feel, letting you skip across “channels.” It may be more rewarding than normal recommendations, at least.…

Gadgets David Nield Jan 25

Snag All the Images from a Website with One Click

Whether you’re gasping at the beauty of Earth or the wonder of modern-day architecture (or both), there may well be times when you need to quickly download all of the pictures on a particular page—even if you just want some new phone backgrounds to use. One such tool for the job is the I’m A…

Gadgets David Nield Jan 6

This Chrome Extension Will Block Star Wars Spoilers For You

When Star Wars starts screening for the masses later this week, the internet is going to be full of spoilers. Hell, after last night’s premiere, it probably already is. But don’t worry: this Chrome extension will keep you safe. Called Force Block, the extension will “block pages containing spoilers from Star Wars: The Force Awakens,…

Tech News Jamie Condliffe Dec 15

How to Snooze Tabs Until Later in Firefox

Tab management isn’t always easy, and your browser of choice no doubt comes with an option or two to combat tab overload. The latest tool is SnoozeTabs, an experimental new utility for Firefox. The extension isn’t official yet—it’s part of a new Mozilla initiative called Idea Town that lets anyone test new features ahead of…

Gadgets David Nield Aug 31

You Can Bring Back the Tags on YouTube for More Flexible Searches

Back in 2012, YouTube started hiding the tags associated with videos to stop people copying popular combinations. They can still be attached to clips—and they’re still factored into searches—but they’re not visible while you’re browsing around the site. If you find them useful, you can bring them back with the help of a simple Chrome…

Gadgets David Nield Aug 17

You Can Make Cortana Ditch Bing for Google in Windows 10

Cortana makes the jump to the desktop in Windows 10, meaning you can get a more personalized experience through voice commands or the good old mouse and keyboard. But what if kind of hate Bing’s search engine? You can use a browser extension to redirect Bing queries to any search engine you choose. In this…

Gadgets David Nield Aug 4

Use the Ballloon Extension to Save Files Straight to the Cloud

If you’re a card carrying member of the cloud storage club then you might opt to save images, links, and other files straight to the cloud rather than your local drive. Ballloon is a simple extension for Chrome to save files directly to Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, Box and so on. It uses a Google+…

Gadgets David Nield Jul 13

Supercharge Your Email With Mixmax

We’re all looking for ways to boost productivity and make the sight of a crammed inbox a little less daunting, and free Chrome extension Mixmax is one of your options for Gmail. The extension lets you schedule meetings more easily, queue up emails to send later, check who’s viewed your messages, create straightforward email templates…

Gadgets David Nield Jun 15

extensions

You Need to Update Chrome Right Now

Finally, You Can Get Your Old Google Icons Back

This Nifty Chrome Extension Lets You Directly Link to Specific Text

The Best Apps and Browser Extensions to Supercharge Your Online Shopping

8 Extensions That Should Make Your Browser a Little More Hacker-Proof

8 Ways to Stop Your Web Browser From Crippling Your Computer

The Most Useful Firefox Extensions Ever Made

The Most Useful Chrome Extensions Ever Made

How to Speed Up Your Netflix Binge Watching

How to Add a Button to Netflix That Serves Up Random Videos

11 Twitter Hacks to Supercharge Your Tweeting Powers

How to Use One of iTunes’ Best Features in Google Play Music

Use OttoPlay to Watch Netflix Like It’s Old-School Cable

Snag All the Images from a Website with One Click

This Chrome Extension Will Block Star Wars Spoilers For You

How to Snooze Tabs Until Later in Firefox

You Can Bring Back the Tags on YouTube for More Flexible Searches

You Can Make Cortana Ditch Bing for Google in Windows 10

Use the Ballloon Extension to Save Files Straight to the Cloud

Supercharge Your Email With Mixmax

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