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Recommended Google service alternatives

November 19, 2018 Anthony Tech

While Google dominates many areas, other options do exist. I take a look at Google service alternatives to Gmail, Google Docs, and more.

Google turns 20 years old

September 7, 2018 Anthony Tech

Google turned 20 years old this week. With an infographic’s help, I look back at some of the highlights over the tech giant’s existence.

7 favorite Chrome extensions

August 6, 2018 Anthony Tech

I take a look at seven of my favorite Chrome extensions, ranging from an ad blocker to the cloud-based bookmarking service Pocket.

How to block autoplay videos in web browsers

September 29, 2017 Anthony Tech

Google will mute autoplay videos in Chrome, starting with version 64. However, if you want other blocking options, here’s some for Chrome and Firefox.

RIP Flash in Chrome

December 14, 2016 Anthony Tech

Flash takes one more step toward oblivion, as Google’s Chrome browser will come with Flash blocked by default starting in February.

Google Chrome to start penalizing unencrypted sites

September 12, 2016 Anthony Tech

Google’s pushing for HTTPS usage on websites much harder. Soon, Google’s Chrome browser will start indicating HTTP-only pages as being “broken” or insecure, starting with the January 2017 release of its browser.

6 favorite Chrome browser extensions

September 7, 2016 Anthony Tech

Here’s a list of Chrome extensions I enjoy using. Note some of these are also available (or have counterparts) for Firefox. All are available for installation from the Chrome Web Store, and work across operating systems (including Linux) on all Chrome browsers.

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