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Want to run 64-bit Internet Explorer on Windows 8′s desktop? Here is how
If you are running a 64-bit version of Windows 8 you have got access to 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Internet Explorer 10 on the system. The 64-bit version of Internet Explorer 10 is automatically...
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Opera 12.02 final released, download now
Norwegian company Opera Software has released a new version of its desktop web browser Opera to the public. The new version is an update to the stable version of the web browser brining the version of...
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Attention: Firefox 15+ Private Browsing mode broken
Firefox's private browsing mode is a special mode of the browser where no information about visited websites are recorded in the browser or on the computer. That's great for a variety of purposes, from...
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Windows 8: The return of the browser choice screen
I had hopes that the EU would not force Microsoft to integrate the browser choice screen, or browser ballot as it was called, in its newest Windows 8 operating system. Why? Because it does not make...
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How to create forms with Google Docs
My Krav Maga trainer recently asked me if there was a way to collect data from hundreds of people online over a set period of time without knowledge of programming and databases and all that good...
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Windows 8: Google Chrome app advancing
Before I start looking at recent advances that Google implemented into the Windows 8 version of its Chrome web browser, I'd like to take a moment to point out that I'm still not entirely sure how apps...
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RoboHornet: independent browser benchmark
The majority of web browser benchmarks are created by companies and organizations that develop browsers. Mozilla has its Kraken benchmark, Google its Octane benchmark, which many web developers believe...
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New Web Print Api lands in Firefox 18
Mozilla has just implemented a new web printing api in recent Firefox 18 Nightly builds that aims to improve the print quality in the web browser. It has primarily been added for the web browser's...
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Yandex browser based on Chromium launches
Yandex has just released version 1.0 of its web browser. The 28 Megabyte download is based on Chromium, and thus not the first spin-off that we have seen appear on the scene. The majority of spin-offs...
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Mozilla launches Firefox Marketplace on Android
If you are using Firefox on your Android smartphone, for instance to benefit from the synchronization of data between your desktop version of the browser and the Android app, you may be interested in...
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Repair Internet Explorer with Browser Repair Tool
If your favorite web browser is acting up, for instance after a successful malware attack on your computer system or other issues, you have have problems troubleshooting and repairing the issues that...
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Opera 12.10 final available now
Opera Software has just released Opera 12.10 final after a number of beta and release candidate builds. The new version of the browser is a recommended upgrade for all Opera 12.x and previous users as...
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Chrome update brings longer battery life, direct website permission access
Do Not Track is not the only new feature that Google has implemented into Google Chrome 23, the latest stable version of the company's own web browser. A recent blog post at the official Google Chrome...
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Internet Explorer 10 Preview for Windows 7 released
Internet Explorer 10 has been a Windows 8 exclusive ever since the first public preview version of the operating system was released by Microsoft. The final version of Internet Explorer 10 has been...
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Maxthon Browser 4 released
Opera, Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome, that's it what the Windows browser landscape currently consists of. There are a couple of other browsers, like Seamonkey, SRWare Iron or Maxthon, but even...
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How to reload tabs automatically in your web browser
Some websites and services refresh their contents automatically in intervals if you allow certain scripts to run on them. This is for instance the case on Twitter where new messages are displayed on...
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Browse the Internet history of all browsers chronologically
If you are using multiple web browsers on your system you have probably noticed that you cannot browse the history of them all at the same time. Each browser maintains its own history and while you can...
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TabCloud: Cross-browser cloud-based session management
TabCloud was listed as Alan's number one extension for Google Chrome for 2012 and I always wanted to take a closer look at the extension to write a review of it here on Ghacks. The extension, available...
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Chrome OS to get a Canary channel?
If you use Chrome, as in the web browser, then you likely are already familiar with Canary, which is a cutting edge build of the software for those who think beta versions are simply too boring. The...
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Disconnect 2: visualize and block third party code on websites
Disconnect 2 is a new version of Disconnect. a browser add-on for Firefox and Google Chrome that visualizes and blocks third party code that is executed on websites you visit. Third party code refers...
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SunSpider JavaScript Benchmark 1.0 released
A not so long time ago in a Galaxy not so far away, JavaScript performance was a hot topic in the world of browsers. It probably started with the release of Google Chrome and the JavaScript speed that...
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What’s the best Firefox or Opera browser alternative?
One of Google Chrome's major weaknesses or shortcomings is the browser's lack of user interface customization options. It is a take it or leave it interface that is giving users no options whatsoever...
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Camino browser finally calls it quits
Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari seem to own the web browser market, but that does not mean they are the only choices -- Torch, for instance, is up and coming and many smaller...
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Use Fingerprints to determine the authenticity of an Internet website
It may sometimes be useful for security purposes to make sure that you are connected to the right website, and not a spoofed copy of it. While this may be less of an issue at home, you may run into all...
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How to modify your browser’s fingerprint so that it is no longer unique
Tracking is one of the things that Internet users are exposed to no matter where they go. Websites use analytics software to track them, advertising companies use tracking to make more money because of...
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Google rolling out new features for New Tab page
Google popularized the "New Tab page" with its Chrome web browser, a feature that Firefox has also adopted. The Chrome version has many cool features, such as your most viewed web pages, a Google...
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PirateBrowser is a custom Firefox version with Tor and FoxyProxy included
When it comes to censorship on the Internet, The Onion Router (TOR) is one of the better options that you have to bypass it. While it has made the news in the last couple of days, because of an exploit...
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URL Uncover: display short url destinations directly
Short URL services serve no real purpose on today's Internet. They have become popular due to limitations set in place by services such as Twitter where users are limited in regards to the characters...
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Epic Browser: a privacy-focused web browser based on Chromium
Epic Browser is not the first nor will it be the last Chromium-based web browser that aims to improve user privacy. When Google Chrome was released years ago, third party Chromium-based browsers...
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Pale Moon 24 ships with many new – and old – features
Just like there are several Chromium-based browsers out there, Iron or the recently reviewed privacy-centered Epic Browser, there are several browsers that are based on Mozilla Firefox. Pale Moon is...
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Google to ban all NPAPI browser plug-ins in Chrome in 2014
Plugins are one of the main sources for browser stability and security issues. This is especially true for plugins that are installed on nearly every computer system out there, such as Adobe Flash or...
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Manage browser extensions, toolbars, home pages and search engines with...
If you are running more than one web browser on your system, you may have noticed that it is not that easy to manage all plugins, toolbars and browser extensions. That becomes especially apparent when...
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Web of Trust improves rating system, launches extension updates
Web of Trust is a highly popular community driven website rating system. It rates websites based on the accumulated reviews and ratings of its user base. While that may sound like a great idea, and it...
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Chrome Beta’s Accessibility Tab Switcher improves tab switching on Android
If Google Chrome is your default web browser on Android, then you may have noticed that the tab switching interface is a rather messy one. To switch between tabs, click on the tabs count icon in the...
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Could Chrome OS go password-free by February 2014?
Passwords have become both necessary and evil on the internet. We need them to protect our accounts, but many users pay less attention to them than they should -- witness the recent Adobe hack. The...
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Chrome 34, Firefox 29, Internet Explorer 11: Memory Use 2014
I bench marked the memory use of popular web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Opera back in 2012, and a lot happened since then. Back then, the Opera...
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How to monitor extension updates in Chrome and Firefox
The purchase of popular browser extensions for Google chrome or Mozilla Firefox is a lucrative business. Companies offer developers sums in the four or five digit range to get full control over the...
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How to move multiple tabs in your web browser of choice
You can move tabs around in your web browser of choice easily. Just use drag and drop to move it to another location on the tab bar, or outside of the current browser window to create a new instance of...
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Pale Moon 24.3 introduces Intel Atom optimized builds
Pale Moon is based on the Firefox web browser but specifically optimized for the Microsoft Windows operating system. What sets it apart from Firefox is the fact that its author builds 32-bit and...
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Puffin is an innovative browser for Android and iOS
I prefer not to browse the Internet on mobile devices as I dislike the small screen and the fiddly controls. Sometimes, I have to use a browser, and while I use Chrome or Firefox for that most of the...
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