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Advantages of Google Chrome Over Other Browsers

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The competition among the popular browsers which include Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox,  Google   Chrome, Apple Safari and Opera is intense. These days every browser maker releases newer, better and faster browser versions and updates even before the dust settles on its previous versions. The one important fact to note here is that all this began with the introduction of Google Chrome. Once the other browser providers saw the potential and threat of Chrome, the race to keep their browsers relevant began. Google Chrome was released less than 5 years ago but now holds more than 40% of the global browser usage share. This makes it the most widely used browser putting it ahead of Internet Explorer and Firefox which have been around for for a very long time. These are the features that make Google Chrome great. Multilingual Web Surfing: Translate Any Website Google Chrome is now the only browser that lets you make use of any website regardless of its language. It d...

Firefox 29 and 30: How to Delete All Browsing and Download History and Cookies

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Mozilla has released a new and revamped Firefox - of which the first version was Firefox 29. The latest version is Firefox 30. It features a new UI called Australis. It looks a lot more like Google Chrome but with this new UI comes many changes to Firefox menus and settings. Regular Firefox users will find that many things are not where or how they used to be. However, the new Australis UI simplifies - and beautifies - many functions and deleting internet history and cookies is one of the functions made much simpler. As  Mozilla prides itself on being a privacy-conscious company  this is only to be expected. The following steps show how to go about deleting internet history on Firefox 29 - and these should work on subsequent updates/versions: To Delete Most and All Browsing History - Click on the  Open menu  icon in the top right hand corner - this icon is a set of three horizontal bars. Doing this will display a nice-looking menu with icons inst...