extensions

Microsoft’s PowerToys team is quietly prototyping a persistent, Linux‑style menu bar for Windows 11 — a configurable “dock” attached to the new PowerToys Command Palette that can live along any screen edge and host glanceable system info, media controls, and pinned Command Palette extensions...

Microsoft insiders and community sleuths have flagged a new UI experiment that could fundamentally change how Windows 11 handles persistent system chrome: Microsoft appears to be prototyping an extra taskbar — a secondary, optional taskbar surface designed for richer customization and a...

I get it: that flat white arrow that ships with Windows works reliably, but it’s easy to lose on pale backgrounds and it’s boring. If you want a fast, low‑risk way to inject personality into Windows or your browser — from starship‑grade lightsabers to tiny game characters, holiday mascots, or a...

Chrome’s ubiquity on Android has long masked a simple truth: the preinstalled browser is convenient, not always best-in-class — and for many power users the mobile browsing experience can be markedly improved by alternatives that offer richer tab management, built‑in privacy tools, desktop‑grade...

Raycast’s Windows beta delivers — in one polished package — many of the Spotlight improvements Apple added in macOS “Tahoe,” and it wraps them with deeper extensibility, a longer-lived clipboard, and built-in AI tools that make the command bar feel like a tiny, keyboard-first operating system...

PowerToys’ new Command Palette arrives as a compact, extensible Spotlight-style launcher that promises to make the legacy Windows Search front end obsolete for most everyday users — but the reality is more nuanced: it’s a major step forward, highly useful for power users, and technically...

Windows 10’s October 14 end-of-support deadline is forcing a reckoning: buy new hardware, pay for extended security updates, or accept community workarounds that let older PCs run Windows 11. Flyoobe — the rebranded evolution of Flyby11 — aims to be more than a bypass tool: it bundles an...

Flyoobe’s latest release, version 1.20 (tagged 1.20.400), ships a visible, Windows 11–style redesign and continues to position the project as a compact, portable toolkit for bypassing Windows 11 installation gates and customizing the Out‑Of‑Box Experience (OOBE). Background Flyoobe began life as...

Raycast’s Windows beta already improves two of the most frequently used — and often frustrating — pieces of Windows input: the emoji picker and the clipboard history, delivering smoother search, persistent storage, and a more keyboard-centric workflow that will matter to power users and...

Firefox’s latest release delivers the kind of practical Windows-focused refinements power users have been asking for — and a high-profile AI tie‑in that will keep privacy wonks and enterprise admins debating for weeks. Background / Overview Mozilla’s rapid-release cadence means the browser you...

Flyoobe is back online after a short, involuntary disappearance from GitHub — and the return brings a sharper focus on the Out‑Of‑Box Experience (OOBE) plus several pragmatic quality‑of‑life upgrades that make it a more complete tool for installing and shaping Windows 11 on unsupported hardware...

Flyoobe’s latest publicized build — the utility formerly known as Flyby11 — tightens the project’s shift from a single-purpose Windows 11 installer bypass into a compact, OOBE‑centric toolkit that promises both bypass mechanics (TPM, Secure Boot, CPU generation, RAM checks) and a cleaner, more...

Kemono failing to load, returning errors, or behaving erratically is frustrating — especially when a quick fix could get you back to browsing in minutes. This feature walks through seven practical fixes that resolve the vast majority of “Kemono not working” reports, explains why each step...

Chrome profiles quietly solve one of the most persistent productivity problems in modern browsing: context bleed. By giving each role or mode—work, personal, social, research—its own isolated browser environment, profiles prevent tabs, bookmarks, extensions, cookies, and signed-in accounts from...

Firefox Nightly users can now summon Microsoft Copilot from the browser sidebar — an optional, opt‑in hook that exposes Copilot’s chat, voice and summarization capabilities inside Firefox while reopening a broader debate about privacy, platform boundaries, and the creeping normalization of...

Google’s Chrome is quietly treating copy-and-paste as a first‑class privacy risk: Canary builds now show Safety Check automatically removing clipboard permissions from sites you haven’t visited recently, surface a clear “Removed permissions for [x] sites” notice in the menu, and give users a...

Google's Chromium project has logged a serious security issue — tracked as CVE-2025-9866 — describing an inappropriate implementation in Extensions that can be weaponized to bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) via a crafted HTML page; Google has issued a Chrome stable update to remediate the...

If GoMovies pages won’t load, videos won’t play, or links keep redirecting to ads, these 15 practical fixes walk through the most common causes — from browser cache and extensions to DNS, system time, and network-level blocks — and show exactly how to resolve each one quickly and safely...

Microsoft’s latest update to Copilot for Windows 11 pushes the assistant farther into the OS — adding third‑party extensions that let Copilot act on your behalf across the web, new “settings” skills that can change system options for you, and AI enhancements in core apps like Photos and...

Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge are no longer just browsers—they’re sprawling platforms where AI, privacy controls, and even gaming features are being used as battlegrounds to win users’ attention and loyalty. Background / Overview The modern browser fight is about more than page-load times and...