This section is all about the Internet - Internet technologies, Web browsers, Web development tools, extensions, plugins, and other delights. Whether you're looking for tips on how to configure Adobe Flash for security and privacy, which Chrome or Firefox addon to choose, how to develop your website, how to make your online experience more productive, or perhaps learn about offline navigation for Android and Windows Phone, you have come to the right place.
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UBlock Origin Lite - Nice adblocker for modern challenges
Updated June 7, 2024
How to make Firefox scrollbars permanent, thicker
Updated May 20, 2024
WhatsApp can't send this video error
Updated May 3, 2024
Thunderbird & no email associated error - Another fix
Updated February 7, 2024
Thunderbird & mail filters do not work
Updated January 2, 2024
DuckDuckGo browser - Capable, noisy, and not strict enough
Updated December 23, 2023
The demise of digital voice assistants
Updated December 12, 2023
The shitshow called the mobile Internet
Updated October 21, 2023
Firefox Focus - Lightweight, privacy-oriented, and ... redundant?
Updated October 18, 2023
UBlock Origin & filters not loaded at browser startup
Updated September 24, 2023
Google Adsense does not see a certified CMP
Updated September 19, 2023
Google Chrome & ad privacy feature, the slow death of the Web
Updated September 9, 2023
Microsoft Edge is starting to annoy me big time
Updated August 30, 2023
Firefox, Noscript, jerky video playback - Solution
Updated August 11, 2023
Microsoft Edge, disable Bing/Discover button in toolbar
Updated March 13, 2023
Firefox, AppArmor & self-update - Tutorial
Updated November 30, 2022
Firefox, language packs & how to remove
Updated August 15, 2022
Firefox 97 & small anti-Proton CSS fixes
Updated February 23, 2022
How to customize Firefox UI - step-by-step tutorial
Updated December 10, 2021
Microsoft Edge keeps me on edge
Updated December 6, 2021
Thunderbird & no email associated to perform action error
Updated November 26, 2021
Firefox 91-94 & Additional visual and ergonomic tweaks
Updated November 5, 2021
How to undo Proton UI in Firefox 91 and onwards
Updated August 16, 2021
Firefox 89 - Another redesign, another rollercoaster
Updated June 11, 2021
How to configure Noscript for ordinary users
Updated May 5, 2021
I am starting to not dislike Microsoft Edge
Updated May 3, 2021
Firefox Proton upcoming update - Half-integer spin
Updated February 22, 2021
UBlock Origin and custom filters - Mini tutorial
Updated January 18, 2021
Noscript cures font vulnerabilities
Updated November 13, 2020
Microsoft Edge for Linux - A challenger appears
Updated November 2, 2020
Firefox OneTab - One tab to rule them all
Updated September 7, 2020
Firefox 79 on Android - One step back, one step forward
Updated August 31, 2020
Youtube shenanigans - comments not loading, cookies not saved
Updated August 24, 2020
Firefox & how to reuse an old profile
Updated August 14, 2020
UBlock Origin - a powerful Internet purification tool
Updated June 29, 2020
Google Core Web Vitals & Paradox of page speed
Updated June 13, 2020
WordPress 5.4 & htaccess prompt on every page in Firefox
Updated June 10, 2020
Forget Me Not - Firefox cookies chef galore
Updated May 15, 2020
WordPress Site Health - cURL error 28 (REST API, loopback)
Updated May 4, 2020
How to change the address bar in Firefox 75 (and beyond)
Updated April 29, 2020
Firefox 75 - Not bad but also not necessary
Updated April 25, 2020
Google Chrome and desktop icon refresh problem
Updated April 20, 2020
Microsoft Edge on Android - Watch out, sharp objects
Updated April 15, 2020
Firefox refuses to become default browser (Plasma, neon)
Updated April 11, 2020
Firefox Preview for Android - Interesting
Updated February 29, 2020
Firefox 71 & 72 - Some of that old fire is back
Updated January 13, 2020
Android road test - Touch me, touch me now
Updated January 6, 2020
Updated December 23, 2019
Firefox 70 review - the inversion point?
Updated December 7, 2019
Firefox WebExtensions - Two years later, functionality test
Updated November 23, 2019
Updated August 30, 2019
Nikola - Static Site Generator for your webz
Updated August 28, 2019
Updated August 14, 2019
The Pie goes forth - Moto G6 road test
Updated June 7, 2019
Chrome & Noscript - It's finally here
Updated May 29, 2019
Make Android look like Windows Phone - 2019 test
Updated May 11, 2019
I got my slice of Pie ... Android Pie - What's up?
Updated May 10, 2019
Firefox disables all add-ons - Problem & Solution
Updated May 4, 2019
Guide to reasonable privacy on Android
Updated March 23, 2019
Change look & feel of Firefox pinned tabs
Updated February 11, 2019
Session Sync - A nice session manager for Firefox Quantum
Updated February 9, 2019
Firefox 65 takes a long time to close & high CPU usage
Updated February 2, 2019
DuckDuckGo search engine - 2018 report - Looking good
Updated December 28, 2018
Firefox & cookies corruption problem
Updated December 3, 2018
Ghostery - The eye of the tracker is upon you
Updated November 10, 2018
Google Chrome update problems - Solution
Updated October 17, 2018
Modify new Gmail interface to be more like classic Gmail
Updated October 3, 2018
Google wants to change URL? Proposal.
Updated October 1, 2018
Offline WYSIWYG in 2018 - A dying breed
Updated September 29, 2018
Change UI theme in Google Chrome 69
Updated September 14, 2018
WordPress Gutenberg will be the end of WordPress
Updated September 8, 2018
GDPR & Your website - Guide to privacy and peace of mind
Updated May 30, 2018
Updated April 11, 2018
Firefox 57-59 & Noscript 10 usage guide - 2nd edition
Updated March 30, 2018
Firefox, Pocket and Sponsored Stories
Updated February 14, 2018
How to import and move themes (personas) in Firefox
Updated January 20, 2018
Updated January 1, 2018
Chrome vs Vivaldi - Raw elements
Updated December 1, 2017
Firefox 57 & Noscript 10 usage guide - 1st edition
Updated November 22, 2017
The Fox Hunt - Firefox and friends compared
Updated November 20, 2017
Updated October 16, 2017
Firefox 54: Speed, customization and future
Updated August 19, 2017
Skype failed installation error code 1603 - What now?
Updated April 21, 2017
Skype for Linux 5.0 Beta and the rise of the bots
Updated April 5, 2017
Dedoimedo interviews: Gizmo's Freeware
Updated March 20, 2017
Firefox + EMET + EAF mitigation slowness fix
Updated March 5, 2017
Firefox & Electrolysis - Oxygen for all?
Updated November 11, 2016
Odrive cloud sync - Thunderstruck
Updated November 7, 2016
The new and brave Skype for Linux ... calls, too
Updated September 6, 2016
Disable the new Firefox 48 location bar - Tutorial
Updated August 24, 2016
HERE versus Microsoft versus Windows ... maps
Updated August 1, 2016
Opera Developer power saving - Magic or science?
Updated June 17, 2016
Meet Franz - Alles Klar Herr Kommissar?
Updated May 25, 2016
How to remove Skype ads - New tutorial
Updated April 7, 2016
Updated March 26, 2016
Opera 12 for Linux, I had to try
Updated January 30, 2016
Updated January 19, 2016
Vivaldi browser - The Four Tabs
Updated December 14, 2015
No more ads in Firefox Tiles - A new hope
Updated December 7, 2015
How to smartly manage your passwords
Updated November 27, 2015
The future of ads - and the Internet
Updated October 16, 2015
Liferea - If you don't go to the Internet, the Internet will come to you
Updated September 30, 2015
BitTorrent backups - BTsync and Syncthing
Updated September 11, 2015
The future of Firefox Add-ons - Nope
Updated August 28, 2015
Google Chrome hotword privacy concerns - What and how
Updated July 13, 2015
How to install Oracle Java in Ubuntu
Updated April 17, 2015
Updated January 30, 2015
Updated December 29, 2014
HTML? What is this wondrous technology?
Updated December 27, 2014
No sound in Skype 4.3 on Linux - Solution
Updated December 1, 2014
Updated November 26, 2014
How to download Youtube video thumbnails
Updated October 25, 2014
HERE offline navigation application for Android
Updated October 11, 2014
Bash shellshock, bending phones, celeb nudes, and more
Updated September 29, 2014
Updated August 16, 2014
Google algorithms - We shall never surrender
Updated July 18, 2014
Updated May 26, 2014
Updated May 2, 2014
Heartbleed, listen to my heartbleed, oh-oh
Updated April 21, 2014
How to change the new Firefox Australis looks
Updated March 29, 2014
Firefox, Directory Tiles, Advertisements, and Honesty
Updated February 19, 2014
Updated February 3, 2014
Why NSA surveillance is good for you!
Updated January 26, 2014
Welcome to the Firefox suckfest!
Updated December 9, 2013
Firefox, Flash and Youtube videos muted by default
Updated October 11, 2013
Google Chrome Aw, Snap! error - Solution
Updated July 12, 2013
Google, doing what it does best, not
Updated July 6, 2013
How to create transparent favicons
Updated June 19, 2013
Updated June 15, 2013
How to change Flash Player update settings
Updated June 10, 2013
How to install Skype in Ubuntu 13.04 - Tutorial
Updated June 5, 2013
Updated May 15, 2013
Updated April 27, 2013
What I think of the new Google Compose
Updated April 22, 2013
Firefox Marketplace - A caravan, for me ma!
Updated March 18, 2013
Firefox plugins management guide
Updated March 1, 2013
Google Chrome Flash problems - Howto & fix
Updated December 29, 2012
qBittorrent review - uTorrent-like and cross-platform
Updated December 17, 2012
Slow and choppy Flash Player playback
Updated December 8, 2012
Seamonkey Internet suite review - Hmm
Updated November 28, 2012
How to remove Skype Home screen, ads
Updated November 3, 2012
Updated October 15, 2012
Firefox quit warning message bug
Updated October 3, 2012
Telepathy - I can read your chat
Updated August 20, 2012
Firefox 14 - Annoy me some more, i.e. failure
Updated July 20, 2012
Skype 4 for Linux review - Jolly good
Updated June 4, 2012
uTorrent tweaking is meaningless
Updated June 30, 2012
Firefox 13 - a review of sorts
Updated June 23, 2012
CentOS 6 & Firefox 10 - Modern becomes you
Updated March 31, 2012
Updated March 2, 2012
The future of Linux and Flash explained - It's your fault
Updated February 24, 2012
Ecosia - The green search engine
Updated January 14, 2012
New stuff in Firefox 8, looks ok
Updated November 23, 2011
Updated August 31, 2011
Updated August 26, 2011
Wallbase - All your wallpaper are belong to us
Updated August 20, 2011
Google+, Google new looks - How sad
Updated July 7, 2011
Firefox 5 - Completely irrelevant and totally pointless
Updated July 5, 2011
DuckDuckGo - Your next search engine
Updated June 6, 2011
Updated May 25, 2011
Mozilla Aurora - There will be blood - and fun
Updated May 10, 2011
Updated May 1, 2011
Notscript extension for Google Chrome
Updated April 28, 2011
Updated April 23, 2011
Google Search Algorithm change - Death to creativity
Updated April 19, 2011
Why Internet Explorer 6 should NOT be retired
Updated April 18, 2011
Internet Explorer 9 - The heat is on
Updated March 21, 2011
Taming Firefox 4 - The annoyance-less guide
Updated March 20, 2011
Google Webmaster Tools - A cushty service for webmen
Updated March 2, 2011
How to take screenshots on your Nokia phones
Updated December 15, 2010
Firefox 4 Beta 7 breaks Flash on Mac - Solution
Updated November 27, 2010
Free GPS for your Nokia phones
Updated November 24, 2010
Why browser speed benchmarks are meaningless
Updated November 22, 2010
Google Mail (Gmail) security - Account Activity Information
Updated November 8, 2010
Why Hotmail file attachment size is meaningless
Updated October 18, 2010
Firefox 4 vs. Internet Explorer 9 - Head on!
Updated October 2, 2010
Internet Explorer 9 Beta preview - Good job Microsoft
Updated September 18, 2010
Firefox 4 Preview - Foxy, sharp and fast!
Updated September 17, 2010
How to remove the new sidebar in Google Search
Updated May 7, 2010
Updated March 29, 2010
Updated February 22, 2010
Make stunning graphs with FusionCharts
Updated February 6, 2010
Proxomitron - Funny name, great application
Updated January 6, 2010
Mozilla proactive security - I like it very much!
Updated October 19, 2009
Updated October 14, 2009
If you have a slow browser, read here
Updated October 2, 2009
Opera Unite - Unite Unite the World
Updated August 24, 2009
10 must-have Firefox extensions
Updated August 10, 2009
How to configure your Flash Player settings for maximum privacy and security
Updated July 20, 2009
Improve your web design - tidy up your HTML & CSS code
Updated July 6, 2009
Turn your iPhone into a car phone for USD12 (12 dollars)
Updated July 4, 2009
Invigorate your Firefox with Personas
Updated June 15, 2009
Web development made easy with Bluefish and KompoZer
Updated June 6, 2009
How to open .mht files in Firefox on Linux
Updated May 30, 2009
Browse securely in Firefox with Perspectives
Updated May 25, 2009
Mozilla Prism - Site-Specific Browser
Updated April 17, 2009
Memory usage in Firefox 3.1 Beta 3
Updated March 25, 2009
Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 - Superb is too modest
Updated March 16, 2009
How to remove Microsoft .NET Assistant from Firefox
Updated February 7, 2009
Backup your Firefox with FEBE, CLEO and MozBackup
Updated February 5, 2009
Firefox Add-ons - Manage browser add-ons in centralized manner - Tutorial
Updated October 28, 2008
Installing Flash in (Ubuntu) Linux - Tutorial
Updated October 21, 2008
Mozilla Ubiquity - the Web-integrated YOU
Updated October 15, 2008