Seems like everyone is trying to find a replacement for the good old JPEG image format. First Apple has switched to the new HEIC image format which is a subset of the HEIF format and gives better compression than JPEG. Now Netflix is pushing a new AVIF image format that is supposed to have better Read More …
Starting from the version 71 of the Firefox web browser, a new feature called the kiosk mode is available for the users. In the kiosk mode, Firefox browser will run in the full-screen mode and will disable certain features. This new kiosk mode is designed for the computer screens that are often accessed by the Read More …
Starting with Google Chrome web browser version 76.0, it will hide parts of the URL displayed in the address bar (called omnibox for Chrome). Now it will hide the parts such as http or https or www. For example, if you visit https://www.trishtech.com/, it will only display trishtech.com in the address bar. Google developers give Read More …
Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Windows Defender anti-virus and firewall products pre-installed. Windows Defender is free and provides very good protection against all sorts of threats that Windows users might encounter. It also installs a plugin for Microsoft Edge browser to protect you from malicious and phishing sites. And now Microsoft has finally released the Read More …
ReactOS is an open-source operating system that is designed to be binary compatible with Microsoft Windows. What this means that you can run all the Windows applications directly in ReactOS without any emulators. We have posted about how you can run ReactOS on any PC without installing it on the hard drive. But if you Read More …
FeedTurtle is a versatile application that can act as an RSS feed reader, a multi-media manager and also as a bit-torrent client. It is written using Oracle Java and therefore can be run on all the Java supported operating systems. The download is a big JAR file that won’t run unless you have installed Oracle Read More …
Starting with version 63.0 of the Firefox web browser, Mozilla removed the ability to disable the automatic updates from within the preferences of the browser. So in Firefox 63.0 and later versions, you cannot disable the updates and Firefox will continue to be automatically updated. But at the same time, Mozilla has provided some options Read More …
In the older versions of Firefox, the add-ons had more freedom and this is why real download managers like DownThemAll were available. But now after the Quantum update, Firefox has restricted what an add-on can do in the browser. As a result the older download manager extensions have stopped working and are not being updated. Read More …
Google has released the new version 70 of their popular Chrome web browser. One of the major change in the new version is that now you can change the automatic chrome sign-in settings. In the older versions, when you signed-in to any of the Google services (like GMail or Blogger), it used to automatically sign-in Read More …
The desire to check the weather rises up in two seasons – rainy season and the summers. We do not want to go out unprepared for both the seasons. We want to carry umbrella, raincoats and wear proper footwear when going out in the rains. Similarly, we want to protect ourselves with sunglasses, hats and Read More …