Have you ever encountered this problem? You’re working online using Google Chrome, when suddenly a page that you need pops up an error message saying the (Flash) plugin cannot be loaded. Or worse still, your Flash player crashes. Do you look for another page? That may work in the short term, but you may still have the underlying problem with the plugin. It can come back to inconvenience you again. Instead, it’s better to resolve plugin errors now. Plugins help render web pages or provide specific functionalities on the page. For example, the Flash plugin helps load web pages with videos or other flash… Read more
8 Chrome Flags You Should Enable for a Better Browsing Experience
Google Chrome has enough features to shake a stick at, or more appropriately, to wave a flag at. One of the less-charted areas of Chrome’s broad repertoire is Chrome Flags where you’ll find a database of experimental features that, while not always fully functional, can boost your browser in ways you wouldn’t have thought possible. These are the best Chrome Flags for tweaking the browser on both computers and mobile. Related: 4 Ways to Block Websites on Chrome How to Access Chrome Flags Before you use any of these Chrome flags, you first need to know how to access them. Type chrome://flags in the Chrome… Read more
14 Hidden Google Games You Need to Play
Say what you will about Google, but the old search-engine devil has some fine taste and sense of humor in its design department. Over the years Google’s amassed a veritable trove of hidden games, many of which first appeared in connection with anniversaries but continue to be available to play today. As if Google didn’t already have a great repertoire of secret games, it’s gone and added its most ghoulishly addictive one yet this Halloween. Scroll on to see how to play it and other titles in Google’s gaming dossier. 1. Magic Cat Academy (Google Doodle Archive) Taking us all the way back to… Read more
4 of the Best Web Browsers for Linux
There are plenty of web browsers for Linux these days, but not all of them support all distros. This makes it a little bit difficult to choose, but there are some viable options that still work with the ecosystem. The choice isn’t just dependent on your Linux distribution, but also on your preferred use cases. While Linux desktops offer most of the web browsers you’d use on Windows and Mac, there are some lesser-known browsers that aren’t available for the latter two operating systems. Our top four picks for the best browsers you can use on Linux support the majority of most top distros, but… Read more
How to Prevent Chrome from Saving Your Credit Card Info
It may only save you a few seconds, but you may opt to use an auto-fill feature. But while it may be great to sign in faster, when dealing with information such as your financial data, speed may not matter so much. There are options such as LastPass that can save your sensitive information, but should you keep such details on your Chrome browser? If you’re uncomfortable with Chrome saving your credit card information, there is a way to prevent that from happening. Related: How to Use Extension Police to Examine Your Chrome Extensions How to Prevent Chrome from Saving Your Financial Data – Desktop… Read more