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YouTube Accused of Slowing Video Loading On Firefox
YouTube as most people are aware, is owned by Google who are behind Chrome. Naturally, as the owner of a website, you’d like your users to also be using your browser in this case Google would like YouTube users to be using Chrome. Now of course we have the right…
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Microsoft Fixes Windows Defender Bug That Throttled Firefox
Windows has addressed a bug with Windows Defender which caused performance issues with the Firefox browser. Windows Defender KneeCapping Firefox Windows Defender is Microsofts inbuilt anti-malware service with Windows and for more than 5 years it has been causing problems with the Firefox browser. Many users have complained that Windows…
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Firefox Has Lost 46 Million Users in Just 3 Years!
There was a point around 10 years ago where Firefox was an exceptionally popular internet browser. Admittedly, at the time, it’s not as if consumers were exactly spoilt for choice with Internet Explorer still representing one of the most popular mainstream consumer options. And incidentally, and just for you whippersnappers,…
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Microsoft Edge Overtakes Firefox in Browser Market Share
Since its release in January 2020, Microsoft’s updated and Chromium-based Edge browser has, slowly but surely, been winning over more and more desktop PC users. Even many of us here at eTeknix have been made converts to it (I’m using Edge as I write this now). And, it should be…
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Microsoft’s New Edge is Already the 2nd Most Used Browser
Launching around 3 months ago, the newly updated version of Microsoft’s Edge browser took it a huge leap forward. This was thanks, in no small part, to the adoption of a Chromium-based platform. It’s so good, in fact, that a number of us here at eTeknix have already made the…
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Microsoft Starts Rolling Out it’s Chromium-based Edge Browser
I think it’s pretty fair to say that while Microsoft’s Edge browser isn’t bad, it lacks a lot of the key features seen within its biggest competitors. Google Chrome being undoubtedly the largest! As such, since 2018, Microsoft has been working on a brand new version of it that would…
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Firefox Releases a Beta VPN Addon That You Can Try Out Now!
Despite Firefox being, relatively speaking, quite a small player in the world of internet browsers (with a market share of around 5%) it still has a very strong and loyal fanbase who both love the simplicity of its design and also the fact that developer Mozilla is regularly looking to…
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Mozilla Teases a Subscription-Based Ad-Blocking Firefox
Mozilla Firefox While its popularity has waned a little in recent years, Mozilla Firefox still remains a highly popular alternative to Google Chrome thanks to it’s far lower RAM intensive operation. It seems, however, that the foxy browser may be planning to release a brand new version for users to…
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Firefox Update Offers Total Autoplay Video & Audio Blocking
Mozilla Firefox 66 When it comes to internet browsers, while Google Chrome has the market pretty sewn up, Mozilla Firefox is, for many, a more than viable alternative. While it is a matter of opinion if it is better than Chrome or not, there are certain aspects that make it…
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Firefox To Remove Controversial ‘Save’ Screen Grab Option
Mozilla Firefox Although Google Chrome seems to have attracted the most users in terms of internet browsers, Mozilla’s Firefox has a pretty strong and loyal fanbase. Admittedly, although I do not personally use the browser, I do see the attraction. Particularly with its emphasis on being as ‘lightweight’ as possible.…
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Mozilla Launches “Firefox Reality” VR Web Browser
New Browser for Virtual and Mixed-Reality Mozilla has launched a new type of their Firefox web browser called “Firefox Reality”. This one is specifically made so users with Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality headsets can browse online with their device. Firefox Reality lets users move around with their VR hand…
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Windows 10 Performs U-Turn On Browser Warning
Windows 10 Performs U-Turn On Browser Warning Despite Microsoft trying to push it quite hard within the Windows 10 platform, the Edge browser is not a success. With some reports suggest that the user base may be as low as 2%, Microsoft are clearly quite keen to look to see how…
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New Windows Update Looks To Promote Edge Browser
New Windows Update Looks To Promote Edge Browser Following the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been working hard to get people to try and adopt their new Edge browser. You may have noticed when you probably installed one of their competitors, that a Window would pop up advising you…
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Google Chrome Browser Has Turned 10 Years Old!
Google Chrome Browser Has Turned 10 Years Old! It seems incredible to believe because to me it feels like I’ve been using it forever, but Google Chrome has officially turned ten-year-old today! Happy Birthday, Chrome! Yes, released in September 2008, the browser has gone from being the edgy (oh…
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Google Set To Launch Big Chrome Improvement Update
Chrome Update Is On The Way In terms of internet browsers, Chrome is, by far and away, one of the most popular. Despite Microsoft regularly trying to show Edge down our throats, most of us swapped to Chrome years ago and have never looked back. It’s hard to say why.…
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