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How to Clear Cache in Google Chrome, Firefox on Android, iPhone
Google Chrome and Firefox allow users to clear cache and web cookies, apart from deleting their entire web histories. When you're surfing the internet, your browser, like the two mentioned, collects data from various websites and stores the same as cookies and cache. This allows it to offer a smooth experience when you visit the website again. Howe...
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Apple Must Allow Alternative Browser Engines on iOS by December Under Japan's New Mobile Software Competition Act
Apple will be forced to allow browsers that do not function on the WebKit browser engine, under Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines. The country's regulator dubbed the Cupertino company’s practice as anti-competitive as it blocked other browsers to offer the same performance as Safari. This will essentially allow other web browse...
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iOS 26 Enables Safari's Advanced Fingerprinting Protection Feature by Default
Apple's iOS 26 update will bring Advanced Fingerprinting Protection to all tabs, to prevent web tracking even outside Private Browsing. This enhanced protection is designed to safeguard a user's identity while browsing the web. Mozilla's open source Firefox browser has provided similar fingerprinting protection since 2020.
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Mozilla's Pocket Bookmarking Service to Shut Down in July: Top Four Pocket Alternatives in 2025
Mozilla's Pocket read-it-later web bookmarking service will be discontinued in July. Users have a few months to export their data before permanent deletion. While some Pocket functionalities will remain accessible via Firefox, users dependent on the social bookmarking app can try these four alternatives as the service prepares to shut down in the c...
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What Is uBlock Origin, Ad-Blocker Disabled By Google Chrome
uBlock Origin is a free and open-source ad blocker and content-filtering extension for web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.
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Google Chat Rolls Out Video Messaging Feature and Transcription Capabilities for Voice Messages
Google has announced new Workspace updates for its messaging platform Google Chat. These features, which include video messaging capability, are aimed at improving the communication between users, saving time and making it more effective. The company also builds upon the voice messaging feature that it introduced earlier this year on Google Chat by...
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Apple Podcasts Web App Now Available on Desktop With Up Next, Saved Library and More Features
Apple Podcasts web app is now available to users on desktop browsers such as Safari, Chrome and Edge. Previously, the desktop experience was only available on macOS but with this change, iPhone users can also listen to their podcasts on Windows-based desktops too, with features such as Up Next queue, list of saved shows and more.
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Mozilla Firefox Rolling Out Cross-Site Tracking Protection By Default for All Users
Mozilla Firefox is rolling out Total Cookie Protection by default for all its users on Windows and Mac to protect them from cross-site tracking.
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Firefox Translations Add-on Released by Mozilla Translates Web Pages Offline
Firefox Translations add-on by Mozilla that locally translates the text in and from any language was launched earlier this week. It is currently available for eight languages, while work for four more languages is underway.
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Mozilla Firefox 96 Update Brings Noise Cancellation on Calls, History Highlights, More to Android and Desktop
Mozilla has unveiled Firefox 96 for Android and desktop. The update for desktop focuses on noise improvements. For Android, the update adds a new history highlights option to recently visited sites. Firefox 96 brings security updates and bug fixes as well. Separately, Firefox has stopped loading websites for some users.
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Mozilla's New Platform 'Rally' to Share Data With Scientists Not Advertisers. That Too With Your Consent
Mozilla has launched a new sharing platform called 'Rally' that aims to empower people to share their Web browsing data with researchers for the betterment of society instead of advertisers. It will give users the option to participate in studies and the control of what data to share.
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Mozilla Firefox 89 Blocks Cross-Site Cookie Tracking By Default in Private Browsing
Mozilla Firefox 89 has blocked cross-site tracking for all users accessing the Web on Private Browsing. The change comes through the Total Cookie Protection feature that was introduced in February.
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Mozilla Firefox Gets Redesigned With Detached Tabs, Improved Pop-Up Notifications; Updates iPhone Experience
Mozilla Firefox has been redesigned with a cleaner Web browsing experience. The update, a part of Firefox 89 for desktops, brings an upgraded tabs interface and a simpler navigation. Mozilla has also brought a Firefox update for iPhone and iPad users.
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How Larry Page And Sergey Brin Tricked Ex-Google CEO To Invent Chrome
Eric Emerson Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, in a 2015 lecture at Stanford University, revealed how Google's web browser Chrome was invented.
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Cryptocurrency Mining: Prevent Websites From Mining Bitcoin on Android, iOS and Web
Crypto mining is the process where many websites on the internet use your phone or computer’s hardware to mine cryptocurrency without your permission, and in turn harming your device’s hardware. Follow this guide as we tell you how to prevent websites from using your phone or computer hardware to mine cryptocurrency.
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How to Clear Cache in Google Chrome, Firefox on Android, iPhone
Google Chrome and Firefox allow users to clear cache and web cookies, apart from deleting their entire web histories. When you're surfing the internet, your browser, like the two mentioned, collects data from various websites and stores the same as cookies and cache. This allows it to offer a smooth experience when you visit the website again. Howe...
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Apple Must Allow Alternative Browser Engines on iOS by December Under Japan's New Mobile Software Competition Act
Apple will be forced to allow browsers that do not function on the WebKit browser engine, under Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines. The country's regulator dubbed the Cupertino company’s practice as anti-competitive as it blocked other browsers to offer the same performance as Safari. This will essentially allow other web browse...
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iOS 26 Enables Safari's Advanced Fingerprinting Protection Feature by Default
Apple's iOS 26 update will bring Advanced Fingerprinting Protection to all tabs, to prevent web tracking even outside Private Browsing. This enhanced protection is designed to safeguard a user's identity while browsing the web. Mozilla's open source Firefox browser has provided similar fingerprinting protection since 2020.
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Mozilla's Pocket Bookmarking Service to Shut Down in July: Top Four Pocket Alternatives in 2025
Mozilla's Pocket read-it-later web bookmarking service will be discontinued in July. Users have a few months to export their data before permanent deletion. While some Pocket functionalities will remain accessible via Firefox, users dependent on the social bookmarking app can try these four alternatives as the service prepares to shut down in the c...
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What Is uBlock Origin, Ad-Blocker Disabled By Google Chrome
uBlock Origin is a free and open-source ad blocker and content-filtering extension for web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.
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Google Chat Rolls Out Video Messaging Feature and Transcription Capabilities for Voice Messages
Google has announced new Workspace updates for its messaging platform Google Chat. These features, which include video messaging capability, are aimed at improving the communication between users, saving time and making it more effective. The company also builds upon the voice messaging feature that it introduced earlier this year on Google Chat by...
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Apple Podcasts Web App Now Available on Desktop With Up Next, Saved Library and More Features
Apple Podcasts web app is now available to users on desktop browsers such as Safari, Chrome and Edge. Previously, the desktop experience was only available on macOS but with this change, iPhone users can also listen to their podcasts on Windows-based desktops too, with features such as Up Next queue, list of saved shows and more.
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Mozilla Firefox Rolling Out Cross-Site Tracking Protection By Default for All Users
Mozilla Firefox is rolling out Total Cookie Protection by default for all its users on Windows and Mac to protect them from cross-site tracking.
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Firefox Translations Add-on Released by Mozilla Translates Web Pages Offline
Firefox Translations add-on by Mozilla that locally translates the text in and from any language was launched earlier this week. It is currently available for eight languages, while work for four more languages is underway.
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Mozilla Firefox 96 Update Brings Noise Cancellation on Calls, History Highlights, More to Android and Desktop
Mozilla has unveiled Firefox 96 for Android and desktop. The update for desktop focuses on noise improvements. For Android, the update adds a new history highlights option to recently visited sites. Firefox 96 brings security updates and bug fixes as well. Separately, Firefox has stopped loading websites for some users.
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Mozilla's New Platform 'Rally' to Share Data With Scientists Not Advertisers. That Too With Your Consent
Mozilla has launched a new sharing platform called 'Rally' that aims to empower people to share their Web browsing data with researchers for the betterment of society instead of advertisers. It will give users the option to participate in studies and the control of what data to share.
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Mozilla Firefox 89 Blocks Cross-Site Cookie Tracking By Default in Private Browsing
Mozilla Firefox 89 has blocked cross-site tracking for all users accessing the Web on Private Browsing. The change comes through the Total Cookie Protection feature that was introduced in February.
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Mozilla Firefox Gets Redesigned With Detached Tabs, Improved Pop-Up Notifications; Updates iPhone Experience
Mozilla Firefox has been redesigned with a cleaner Web browsing experience. The update, a part of Firefox 89 for desktops, brings an upgraded tabs interface and a simpler navigation. Mozilla has also brought a Firefox update for iPhone and iPad users.
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How Larry Page And Sergey Brin Tricked Ex-Google CEO To Invent Chrome
Eric Emerson Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, in a 2015 lecture at Stanford University, revealed how Google's web browser Chrome was invented.
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Cryptocurrency Mining: Prevent Websites From Mining Bitcoin on Android, iOS and Web
Crypto mining is the process where many websites on the internet use your phone or computer’s hardware to mine cryptocurrency without your permission, and in turn harming your device’s hardware. Follow this guide as we tell you how to prevent websites from using your phone or computer hardware to mine cryptocurrency.
