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These 6 browser extensions are winning the war against invasive websites
Decide what you see, and how you see it, with the flick of a switch.
Changing Web usage is hard. Google has granted a few extra months of leeway to those who rely on a handful of popular plug-ins, such as Silverlight, to extend what their browser can do. Stephen ...
The days of bloated, bug ridden, error prone web browser plugins are finally and truly numbered. Just last month, Adobe has practically started Flash's retirement ...
In today’s Chromed-up world it can be hard to remember an era where browsers could be extended with not just extensions, but also with plugins. Although for those of us who use traditional ...
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Extensions, plugins, and add-ons aren't the same thing — and I've been mixing them up for years
Three names, three roles, and I mixed them up without realizing it.
Most modern Web browser offer basic PDF-reading capabilities, and if you’ve installed an Adobe product, you’ve likely got additional functionality thanks to Adobe’s browser plugin. But for years, a ...
You probably knew there was something going on behind those browser extensions you use to add features to Chrome and Firefox, right? I mean, no one really offers ...
Browser plugins are pieces of code which add features to a browser, such as support for video playback and the ability to display certain file types. Examples include the QuickTime media player and ...
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