One of the best and worst things about Google Chrome is the amount of browser extensions you can find in the Chrome store. It’s the best because it gives users almost limitless ways to improve their Chrome experience, but also it’s the worst because …
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Boost Your Netflix Binge With These Chrome Extensions
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View More Boost Your Netflix Binge With These Chrome ExtensionsNew York Times issues correction after mishap with ‘Millennials to Snake People’ Chrome extension
Still using that “Millennials to Snake People” Chrome extension? Here’s a PSA: remember to turn it off if you’re writing a piece for the New York Times.
In what is perhaps my favorite editorial correction ever (okay, fine, nothing will top Pimpin4Paradise786), the Times clarified Wednesday that its reference to “the Time of Shedding and Cold Rocks” in a fact-check of President Trump’s claims on trade was accidental.
Turns out, a staffer had left their “Millennials to Snake People” extension on — and because the quote (which originally said “Great Recession”) was copied and pasted from another Times piece, it was published undetected. Read more…
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View More New York Times issues correction after mishap with ‘Millennials to Snake People’ Chrome extensionFirefox’s Quantum update will block websites from tracking you 24/7
Mozilla’s speedy Firefox Quantum browser hit the ground running when it rolled out in November.
On Tuesday, Mozilla released an update to the browser, called Firefox 58. Its most significant feature: 24/7 tracking protection.
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This browser extension turns your angry Facebook emoji into real social action
From climate change to the worsening refugee crisis to rollbacks of LGBTQ rights, you’ve probably reacted to a lot of deeply troubling news in your Facebook news feed this year.
But what if you could easily take your digital anger and sadness and tur…
Ditch Twitter’s annoying new character-count circle with this Chrome extension
The only constant is change … unless you’ve got a handy Chrome extension fighting the tides of time, that is.
And thankfully for anybody who dislikes the recent changes to Twitter, “tiny-tweets” is just such an extension.
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Sick of 280-character tweets already? Here’s how to go back
Twitter’s maximum tweet length has finally been raised to 280 characters. For some users, this is super exciting. For others, it’s the worst thing ever to hit the Internet.
If you’re in the latter category, you’re in luck. Our friends over at Slate have developed a new Chrome extension called “140” that will help you blissfully ignore the new Twitter for as long as you’d like.
The extension will cut every tweet on your feed down to 140 characters, and will restrict your tweets to the old limit as well. You can download it straight from the Chrome Web Store. Read more…
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