As a Windows user for over a decade, I have grown a bit tired of two fonts/typefaces – Arial (in particular) and Segoe UI (to a lesser extent). Arial is the infamous Helvetica clone that continues to be used on far too many websites. Segoe UI has been the default typeface of Windows since Vista, …
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Brave is one of the more privacy friendly browsers out there today. It’s based on Chromium (the same project that powers Google Chrome), but offers many perks like automatic tracking protection, decentralized syncing, support for Chrome extensions, etc, on top. While Brave gets a lot of things right, you could do without a few of …
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Microsoft’s Edge browser is now based on Chromium, the same project that powers Google Chrome, Opera, Brave, and pretty much every major web browser not named Firefox and Safari. Edge is one of the better Chromium browsers, however you could do with changing a few of its default options. Switch a different search engine Edge …
When you open a video in VLC player, the app automatically resizes its window to fit the video resolution. The exception to this case is if VLC was maximized before, in which case it will continue to open in maximized state. If you’d rather have VLC remember its window size and not resize every time …
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Pocket is a “read-it-later” service that’s built into Firefox. It allows for saving web pages for future reading, and for surfacing articles it thinks you may find useful or interesting. This is good if you’re a Pocket user, but it’s a bit unnecessary for people who have no use for the service. There are two …
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The start page of Microsoft Edge is cluttered with an endless scrolling list of news articles. We show you how to disable it.
Quick steps to enable encrypted SNI in Firefox and further improve the privacy of your browsing sessions.