• How to Enable Energy Saver Mode on Google Chrome Browser

    In this article, I will show you how to enable Low Power Mode on Google Chrome. Enable Battery Saver Mode Battery saver mode is currently an experimental feature. It might take a while before it is available as a regular feature. For now, enable the following flag to test this feature: Enable the battery saver…

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  • How to Translate Selected Words on Chrome

    Google is adding partial text translation to Chrome. What is partial text translation? The regular method allows you to translate the entire webpage. For example, I am writing this article in English. You could translate this page into your own language. Google wants to add a bit more flexibility to this process. What if, instead…

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  • Chrome is Testing a New Guided Method for ‘What’s new’

    Google recently added a ‘What’s new’ page to Chrome detailing all the new features in a release. The next iteration of this page will have a ‘guided’ flow. Allow me to explain. Guided ‘What’s New’ Have you noticed little popups on your phone screen showing you how to use an app when you launch it…

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  • How to Disable ‘Show Notification’ Requests in Chrome

    Websites can use Google Chrome’s built-in notifications system to send you notifications. There are a bunch of websites that I use these notifications on. However, when these notification requests show on every other website you visit, it becomes annoying. Let’s disable these notification requests, shall we? Click the three-dots settings icon. Choose Settings. From the…

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  • How to Stop Chrome Automatically Logging Into Websites

    Google Chrome has a built-in password manager that can remember your passwords. It can also automatically log into websites where you have saved your credentials. What if you want to disable this automatic login? Google Chrome has an option to stop automatically logging into websites. Here is how to stop Chrome from automatically logging into…

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  • How to View Your Saved Credit Card Numbers on Google

    Google Chrome’s autofill feature helps you store passwords, addresses, and more. You can save your credit card numbers on Google for fast online checkout. This article shows you how to check saved credit card numbers on your Google Chrome browser. View Saved Cards on Your Google Account You can save credit cards and other payment…

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  • Chromebooks to Get MAC Address Randomization

    Media access control (MAC) addresses are used to identify devices on WiFi networks. For additional security, you can randomize them. ChromeOS is working on MAC address randomization for Chromebooks. MAC Address Randomization If you ask Edward Snowden, he will tell you about how agencies track you on networks using your device’s MAC address. To work…

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  • How to Disable Google Lens Search in Google Chrome

    Update: Google has removed this flag from Chrome. I’ll update this article with alternatives when available. Google Lens allows you to search the internet using images instead of keywords. Lens search is now built into Google Chrome. This article will show you how to disable Google Lens search in Chrome. Disable Google Lens Search Google…

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  • Separate Shelf Auto-hide Settings for Tablet and Clamshell Modes Coming to Chromebooks

    Google will soon give you additional controls for the Chromebook auto-hide shelf settings. With an upcoming update, Google is adding an option to configure this option separately for tablet and clamshell modes. Auto-hide Shelf ChromeOS, like other operating systems of the world, gives you an option to auto-hide the taskbar. However, you cannot configure this…

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  • ChromeOS to Display the Release Channel in System Tray

    Do you experiment with Beta, Dev or Canary channels of ChromeOS? If you do, here is a small change that’ll make you happy. ChromeOS will soon display the release channel on the system tray. Release Channel on System Tray If you haven’t guessed already, I use the Canary channel of ChromeOS as my daily driver.…

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