Chrome Remote Desktop extension is a great tool to remote control your computer without the need of messing around the firewall if you use Chrome as your primary web browser. Many companies embrace the concept of working from home while some others are totally against it. If you have a strict […]
When you download a file in Chrome, it automatically gets saved in the default download folder. And if the file has already existed, Chrome will change the name of the downloading file by automatically adding “(1)”, “(2)”, etc. to the end of the filename. There is no setting available in […]
Chrome has a pretty decent and secure password manager built in that you can use as your primary password management system to manage all your online credentials. You can save a password to your Google account profile which gets synced across all your devices. You can also view the password […]
If you are a tab person who doesn’t close tabs until you are done with them, you have already been experiencing some difficulties when having too many tabs open in your browser. If you are also using Chrome, it’s time to try out Toby, the first tab management platform that […]
I recently had one issue in Chrome. Every time I visit a web page with an Adobe Flash embedded, Chrome crashed on me with a sad face asking to terminate the page. Turned out, it’s the Adobe Flash Player plugin that needs to be updated to keep running in Chrome. […]
Just discovered this trick recently and absolutely love it. When you switch or open a different user in Chrome, instead of clicking the name icon at the top of the window, select Switch person, and pick the person from the list, you can just right-click the name icon and select […]
By default, when you click on a PDF link on any websites you are opening that PDF file in the Chrome browser. But if you want to change that behavior to open the PDF file in a native application like Adobo PDF Reader, here is how you can do it. […]
PGO, short for Profile Guided Optimization, is a compiler optimization technique in computer programming that uses profiling to improve program runtime performance. Google started to implement some of the features from Microsoft’s PGO library in its recent Chrome releases. As a result, Chrome is up to 15% faster on Windows […]
Here is a quite neat trick that lets you take screenshots in Chrome natively without using any extension. To get started, open the web page you want to take a screenshot in Chrome first. And then fire up the Developer Tools from More tools in Settings. Or, press F12 or […]
As a content publisher, I hate ad blockers no matter how brilliant it is. But I also have to admit that as a content consumer, I love the cleanness of the website and enjoy reading more with no ads floating around. That’s why I still have Adblock Plus plugin installed and […]