Currently, if you pin the Collections pane to the right, next time you open the browser it will turn back to a flyout. Users who prefer to have Collections pinned find this behavior extremely annoying, as it requires to pin it again and again. Finally Microsoft is about to change it.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Chrome is getting an option to disable Reading List
Reading list is a relatively new feature in the Google Chrome browser that extends functionality of bookmarks. It includes two section, Read and Unread. This allows you to track what you have checked from your bookmarks, and what your forgot to read.
Windows 10 Build 21343 comes with new icons in File Explorer
Microsoft today updated the Dev channel with a new build. Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21343 includes a set of new icons in File Explorer. It now shows brand new colorful icons for user folders like Pictures, Documents, etc. Besides that change, there are improvements made to Windows Sandbox and Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
Remove Search Tabs Button from Google Chrome Title Bar
Here is how to remove the Search Tabs Button from the Google Chrome title bar if you are not happy with this change. Google has enabled the tab search feature by default in Chrome 89, but didn't provide an option to get rid of it anywhere in the GUI.
Chrome 90 will default to HTTPS for domains and URLs
In Google Chrome 90 and onward, the browser will start loading websites via HTTPS by default when no protocol is explicitly specified, or a URL is partially entered by the user. Currently, Chrome will try to load a domain via HTTP if you type an incomplete URL for it. E.g. if you type winaero.com into the address bar, it will first load http://winaero.com.
Enable or Disable Live Caption in Google Chrome
It is now possible to enable or disable Live Caption in Google Chrome. The company is rolling out this new feature to everyone. When enabled, it will automatically create captions in real time for audio and video content on most websites.
How to Enable or Disable Math Solver in Microsoft Edge
With a new flag in advanced configuration, it is possible to enable or disable Math Solver in Microsoft Edge. This feature was previously available to small group of Insiders, but now you can use an option that made its first appearance in the Canary channel a few days ago.
Firefox 87 is available for download
Firefox 87 is available for download. The release focuses on privacy and usability improvements. Here are the key changes.
Enable Microsoft Account and Sync in Edge on Linux
You can finally enable Microsoft Account and Sync in Edge on Linux. Until today the ability to sign-in with your Microsoft Account and sync your bookmarks, passwords, and other browsing data was not available to Linux users, but this has changed.
Firefox 87 will have a shorter Referrer string by default
With Firefox 87, Mozilla is making the next privacy enhancement to its browser. From now on, the Referrer value will be shortened by default and gives less information about where the visitor to a website comes from.
