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Google Chrome 139 is out: here are the major changes

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2025/08/06

Google released a new version of its Chrome web browser for desktop operating systems and Android this week. Chrome 139 is a security and feature update, but it also changes the system […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Google Chrome 139 is out: here are the major changes appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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uBlock Origin Lite for Safari released for iOS,...

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2025/08/05

The popular ad blocker extension uBlock Origin Lite is now available for Apple's Safari browser. It is compatible with iOS, iPadOS and macOS. The add-on was previously only available for Windows and […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post uBlock Origin Lite for Safari released for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Heroic Games Launcher reverts a change that hid...

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2025/08/05

A couple of weeks ago, Heroic Games Launcher was updated to bring various improvements to the app's design. It also changed something important for Linux users. You may have heard of Proton, […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Heroic Games Launcher reverts a change that hid non-Proton GE versions by default appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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ExpanDrive: cloud and remote server mounting software...

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2025/08/05

Solutions to display files on remote servers or cloud storage on desktop PCs existed for a long time. From basic apps from specific cloud providers, for example Google Drive or OneDrive, to […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post ExpanDrive: cloud and remote server mounting software is now free for personal use appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Flameshot 13 update brings major changes to the...

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2025/08/05

Flameshot has been updated to version 13.0. The screenshot tool has moved from Qt5 to Qt6, and brings several changes with it. The update, was first reported by OMGUbuntu. This happens to […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Flameshot 13 update brings major changes to the screenshot app appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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NewPipe adds support for Android Auto

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2025/08/05

NewPipe has been updated to version 0.28.0. The latest update adds support for Android Auto integration. According to the announcement, the feature had been requested by users since 2018. In 2022, haggaie, […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post NewPipe adds support for Android Auto appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Original Nintendo Switch price increased in the U.S....

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2025/08/04

Nintendo has increased the price of the Switch 1. The price hike comes 8 years after the handheld console was launched. The Nintendo Switch 1 was launched for $299.99 in 2017, in […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Original Nintendo Switch price increased in the U.S. and Canada after 8 years appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Apple is building a ChatGPT rival

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2025/08/04

Apple is working on creating a ChatGPT rival. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple has formed a new team called Answers, Knowledge and Information (AKI) for this project. Apple had turned down […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Apple is building a ChatGPT rival appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Mozilla warns about phishing campaign that targets...

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2025/08/04

Mozilla has warned developers that a phishing campaign is targeting the AMO (addons.mozilla.org). The browser maker has warned Firefox add-on developers to exercise caution when receiving emails that claim to be from […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Mozilla warns about phishing campaign that targets Firefox add-on developers appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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New Phishing campaign hides malicious links in...

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2025/08/04

Phishing attacks are evolving constantly as threat actors discover new ways to attack Internet users and steal passwords and other sensitive data. One common strategy is to use legitimate services, for instance […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post New Phishing campaign hides malicious links in Proofpoint and Intermedia link wrappers appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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ChatGPT removes feature that let shared chats to be...

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2025/08/01

OpenAI has removed a feature from ChatGPT that allowed shared chats to be discovered by search engines. The option in question only applied to chats that were shared by users. According to […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post ChatGPT removes feature that let shared chats to be indexed by search engines appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Google loses its appeal against Epic Games

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2025/08/01

Google has lost its appeal against a ruling in the case against Epic Games. The Play Store will need to allow third-party app marketplaces. Epic Games sued Apple and Google in 2020, […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Google loses its appeal against Epic Games appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Nvidia reveals when it will stop supporting Windows 10

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2025/08/01

Windows 10 continues to be a popular operating system for gaming. While Windows 11 has overtaken Windows 10 as the most popular choice on Steam some time ago, millions of gamers continue […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Nvidia reveals when it will stop supporting Windows 10 appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Google Chrome 138 update fixes high security issue,...

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2025/07/31

Google Chrome has been updated to version 139. This is the 2nd stable update for Chrome stable this week. Chrome 138 received a point update a couple of weeks ago to fix […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Google Chrome 138 update fixes high security issue, early 139 stable update released appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Proton Authenticator: free open-source two-factor...

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2025/07/31

Proton is on a role. The company released its privacy-friendly AI Lumo last week and has now released Proton Authenticator, a two-factor authentication app. Proton Authenticator is a cross-platform open source application […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Proton Authenticator: free open-source two-factor authentication app appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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How to use your phone as a mouse with KDE Connect

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2025/07/31

Don't have a spare mouse? You can use your phone as a wireless mouse to work on your computer. Long story short, my mouse died recently. It's a Razer Viper Mini, the […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post How to use your phone as a mouse with KDE Connect appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Fortnite is back on the iOS App Store

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2025/05/21

Epic Games' immensely popular title, Fortnite, has made its long-awaited return to the App Store for iPhone and iPad users in the United States. The game had been banned by Apple nearly […]Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Fortnite is back on the iOS App Store appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Windows 11'Cross Device Resume feature will soon let...

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2025/05/21

macOS users may be familiar with a feature called Handoff, which lets them switch from using an app on iPhone, and continue the same on Mac. Microsoft is working on a similar […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Windows 11'Cross Device Resume feature will soon let Android users continue where they left on PC appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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Google is bringing Gemini AI to Chrome for Windows...

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2025/05/21

Gemini AI is set to officially debut in Chrome today. Google has published a video on YouTube to tease some new features that users can expect. This is the AI-powered agent for […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Google is bringing Gemini AI to Chrome for Windows and Mac appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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After Google Search: could Mozilla switch Firefox to...

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2025/05/21

Mozilla is in predicament currently. The organization that is behind the Firefox web browser makes most of its revenue from a search deal with Google. The advertising giant pays Mozilla hundreds of […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post After Google Search: could Mozilla switch Firefox to AI search? appeared first on gHacks Technology News.

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