Browser Settings to Prevent Malicious Pages from Reopening Recently we posted an article showing you how to close your browser in hurry should you encounter a malicious website or advertisement, or one of the ubiquitous computer support scams that lie in wait for you like mines in a harbor. When you close your browser using Task… Read More »
How to Close Your Browser in a Hurry This tip will show you how to close a browser that has become unresponsive or when you click something malicious and suddenly, you’re faced with a tech support scam popup or another malicious popup that you can’t seem to get away from… and trying to close the browser… Read More »
How to Pin Tabs in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge If you’re like us, you visit a lot of websites when you’re browsing the Web. And sometimes you like to go back and forth between the sites you’ve visited. But after a while, you have so many tabs open at the top of your browser you can’t… Read More »
Buster: Captcha Solver for Humans The term CAPTCHA stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart. Captchas exist so websites can tell humans from automated bots. We all encounter captchas. And most of us dislike them. Many of them are annoying. They disrupt our web browsing and if we’re working, they… Read More »
Too Many Browser Extensions Can Slow Your Computer And what a Drag it is… We get plenty of requests for help from people whose computers start freezing up after they’ve been using them for a while. And there are a lot of reasons why this happens including too many programs starting with Windows. But another… Read More »
How to Pin Extensions to the Chrome Toolbar This tip was created thanks to a question from Stanley. He asked how to add (pin) Chrome extensions to the Chrome toolbar. And here is the answer… 1.) First, click on the “Extensions” icon on the Chrome toolbar to open a list of installed extensions. 2.) Notice the… Read More »