Incognito Mode in Chrome is a popular feature because it allows you to browse in private; your history is not recorded and cookies are deleted after you close all incognito windows. If there are specific websites that you only visit in Chrome’s Incognito Mode, using an extension like Incognito-Filter can save you an extra step.
Usually, you’d have to open a new incognito window and then type the URL that you want to visit. By using this extension, you can add websites of your choosing to be opened directly in Incognito Mode whenever you enter them in the address bar.
Analyze Writing Errors with SlickWrite for Firefox and Chrome
Most spelling and grammar checkers in word processors spot obvious writing errors, but not the less obvious ones. Slick Write is a web service that analyzes writing errors as well as performs the usual spelling and grammar check.
Can Tor Really Protect Your Online Privacy From The NSA (And Other Government Organizations)?
When the news that the NSA are keeping records of your phone calls and web data transfers broke out, people start to worry if they are really safe online and some of them switched to Tor to protect their privacy online. The question is, is Tor really safe? Does it really protect you from the NSA’s clutches?
What Is “UTM_Source” And Should You Be Worried?
You may have seen URLs with a long string attached to the end of the link that looks something like this: “utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=fanpage&utm_campaign=new+article&wa_ibsrc=fanpage.” Should you be worried about the implications of this? We’ll have a look at what UTM is and answer any question you might have on this subject.
Do Sentences Make Better Passwords?
One proposition that security experts made recently was to use short sentences as passwords, rather than a complicated string of characters. Let’s see if this is a more secure method.
Pushbullet: Push Links and Files From Chrome or Firefox to Your Android Device
Sending content from desktop to Android is not as easy as it seems. An extension called Pushbullet for Google Chrome and Firefox makes this task easier.
Hacked: 11 Signs Your Online Security Is Being Compromised
When you start to see weird behavior on your PC, it could be signs that your online security has been compromised. Here are 11 signs you should take note of
Syncthing: An Open Source Alternative for Dropbox and BitTorrent Sync
If you want to keep your files safe while synchronizing them between computers, Syncthing is a good alternative for Dropbox that you can use.
How to Get Yahoo Mail Notifications in Firefox
If you use Yahoo Mail, you can use the “Fastest Notifier for Yahoo Mail” add-on for Firefox to check and receive Yahoo mail notifications in the browser.
How to Check Links for Viruses in Google Chrome
If you frequent links but want to be sure that they are safe and virus-free, Dr. Web Link Checker for Google Chrome can help you check links for viruses.
How to Save Links Into a Google Spreadsheet in Chrome
When you need to do research that’s heavy on citations, you can use Citable to quickly save websites’ link and notes to a Google Spreadsheet document.
4 Big Questions About Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet Plan Answered
A network in space to provide internet access throughout the world sounds good, but is it feasible? Here are the answers to some of the major questions asked.
How to Convert Images to Text (OCR) With Google Drive
Rather than using an expensive OCR software, you can now use Google Drive to convert image to text. Here’s how you can do so.