We’ve covered lots of great Chrome extensions like ones that involve increasing productivity, working with Google Drive much easier and even tweaking Google to show the same stylish homepage we find on Bing. These ...

Is Google Chrome suddenly running slow? Out of the box, Google Chrome is a fast browser. But over time it can become very slow, and in some cases it can hang for minutes at a time. With so many extensions and apps now available in the Chrome Web Store it’s easy to make Chrome bloated. Follow this guide to speed up Chrome again. Disable unused extensions Having too many extensions installed is probably the main reason why Chrome is running slow. And with so many cool extensions available it’s easy to ...

Google Chrome has a ton of extensions from privacy to productivity and more. For photographers or anyone who needs to work with images online, there are some great extensions that will save you time or just let you have some fun. Here are the best. 1. Pixlr The Pixlr suit of chrome extensions are awesome. And since it wouldn’t look great to have three extensions from the same company inside the top five I’ve put ...

PowerInbox has long been known as a fantastic way to interact with social networks from your email. But it can also makes emails from dozens of other widely used sites interactive in your inbox as well. Whether you want to read/post on Facebook activity directly from the email notification or if you want to see the entire graphic of a coupon in real-time, Flash and all, PowerInbox can make it happen. Simply put - it puts an end to never-ending ...

We've all spent hours of our days at some point watching random YouTube videos. While we don't always spend our times looking for something to watch, sometimes we just can't find what we're looking for on YouTube. You can use services like Video Deck to help manage YouTube, but when it comes to finding videos, it can be harder thank you think. You can use ...

Both PDF and JPG formats have their uses, strengths and weaknesses. If you're trying to edit the contents of a file, then online PDF editors such as PDFescape are on hand to help you get the job done professionally. However, when it comes to viewing the actual documents quickly and easily, JPG files are always more convenient than PDFs. This is because a PDF file requires an external application, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, whereas such programs are not needed to view a JPG file. Naturally, many of ...

If you live in the US, you've seen the Redbox kiosks at your local grocery stores, Wal-Marts and fast food joints. You can step right up and for $1 plus tax, rent some of the latest titles for a night. Redbox made it easy for movie renters to get what they want without having to step foot into a Blockbuster or video rental store. Redbox has teamed up with Verizon to offer Redbox ...

Firefox users will know all about the “Don’t load tabs until selected” feature which allows users to re-load their saved tabs and windows, without wasting memory on tabs which they haven't yet navigated to. This simple, yet effective feature keeps memory usage low, and only loads the tabs once you try to re-open them. Unfortunately, users of Google Chrome know of no such feature. Usually, when restoring previous sessions of Google Chrome, all tabs across all windows automatically begin to load, even if you aren't using them yet. If you ...

We've been fans of voice-activation here at TechNorms for awhile now, and now you can search the internet as you're typing or doing anything else with your hands with Google Chrome's latest feature - Google Voice Search. Fans of Siri will find this feature very familiar. Google Voice Search is available to anyone who visits Google.com from their Chrome browser, and it's much more than a simple voice-activation search tool for the web. From directions and weather with ...

Previously, we listed 8 of the very best online fax services from across the Internet. As we mentioned within that post, despite the introduction of email communication, faxing is still extremely relevant to industries dealing with documents containing sensitive information. Essentially, fax is considered a legal document because the transaction can be confirmed, whilst this is not the case for standard emails. We have selected eFax from amongst the eight online fax services ...