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How to Enable Google Chrome’s Experimental Windows 11 Mode

November 22, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

With the latest release, Google has added a few new experimental features to its popular browser for Windows. Chrome 96 now features a Windows 11 mode that allows you to use Windows 11 style menus where possible. MUO – Feed

Everything You Need to Know About Google Chrome’s New Cookies Policy

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

In 2020, Google announced plans to remove third-party cookies from Google Chrome forever. While its competitors, Safari and Mozilla Firefox, disabled third-party cookies in 2017 and 2019, Google Chrome is the most widely used browser and likely to have the most impact. With over 2 billion active installs, the shift to eliminate third-party cookies will […]

Google Chrome’s Tab Groups Help You Organize Your Tabs

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

You can now group your Google Chrome tabs thanks to a feature called Tab Groups. Google Chrome Tab Groups let you organize your tabs, whether by topic, task, or progress. You can even use emojis as names for your Google Chrome Tab Groups. As detailed in a post on The Keyword, Google has finally added […]

How to View Google Chrome’s Saved Passwords (And Prevent Others From Peeking)

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Letting Google Chrome remember all your passwords is convenient, but it does have its downsides. With the proper tools, a hacker can view all the passwords stored on your Google account and use them to break into your online accounts. Unlock the “Ultimate Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts” cheat sheet now! This will sign you up […]

How to Test Google Chrome’s Experimental Ad-Blocker

July 31, 2017Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Google is currently testing an ad-blocker baked right into Chrome. And assuming you’re willing to download and install an unstable, experimental version of Google’s popular web browser you can test it out for yourself right now. We just hope MakeUseOf doesn’t get caught in the crossfire. We’re not fans of ad-blockers here at MakeUseOf. Like […]

Discover Chrome’s Hidden Pages and Features

March 12, 2017Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Using Google Chrome is easy: just enter your desired search term or URL and you’ll be surfing the web in seconds. But if you want to be a true Chrome power user, you need to know how to access (and use) it’s hidden pages and features. Chrome holds more secrets than you might expect. In fact, […]

Scientists Working On Smart Contacts Powered By Human Tears
August 26, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Who needs an external battery when you have good old-fashioned emotions? Scientists based out of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have begun working on augmented reality (AR) contact lenses capable of displaying virtual information in the real world. But here’s the really interesting part: according to an official release from the university, these high-tech […]
Thief Simulator VR Adds Even More Stuff To Steal On Quest
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Return to a life of crime in this sizable DLC update. Developer 3R Games this week announced a new update for its popular VR game, Thief Simulator VR: Greenview Street, which introduces a brand new neighborhood over twice the size of Greenview Street. Available now on Meta Quest headsets, the Richie R. Street DLC takes […]
I Tried Axe Throwing In VR. Here’s How It Went
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Experience BATL Axe Throwing on Meta Quest headsets. ArcadeXR today announced its 2.0 update for Arcade Legends which introduces axe throwing to the game for the very first time. For those unfamiliar, Arcade Legends is a unique VR experience that allows you to build your own personal arcade. Here you can play 10 official arcade […]
This Virtual Rave Experience Lets You Party Like It’s The ’80s
August 24, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Better grab some glowsticks, you’re going to need them. The Geneva International Film Festival returns later this year and it’s bringing with it a one-of-a-kind virtual experience that takes you back in time to the very first rave parties where you can dance to the sounds of old-school acid house music. Produced by the immersive documentary […]
Watch The LA Valorant Finals From This VR E-Sports Arena
August 23, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Join your fellow Valorant fans for this one-of-a-kind virtual broadcast. Virtex Stadium, an online virtual event platform available for PC VR headsets, will be broadcasting the Valorant LA Champions finals live in VR this week, offering spectators the chance to immerse themselves in the virtual action like never before. Originally announced back in 2021, Virtex […]
’90s Classic The 7th Guest Returns As A VR Game This October
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Explore a sprawling mansion inhabited by realistic ghosts in this immersive reimagining. Developer Vertigo Games, the team behind popular VR titles such as Arizona Sunshine and After the Fall, has just announced the release date for its latest game, The 7th Guest VR. Revealed during the Gamescom 2023 Opening Night Live Pre-Show, this spooky-looking experience […]
VRChat Mobile Is Now Available In Alpha On Android
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
An iOS version is also on the way according to the team. After long last, VRChat, the immensely popular VR social platform, is finally available in alpha on Android devices, allowing you to mix and mingle with other players online via a smartphone or tablet. That said, not everyone will have access to the app […]
This KFC VR Game Is Played Inside A Bucket Of Chicken
August 21, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The more points you earn the more IRL chicken you get. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), the popular American fast food chain, has launched a VR game in Hong Kong, China that transported players to a KFC-inspired world where they could earn real-world fried chicken by completing virtual objectives. The “Bucketverse VR” experience immersed players in […]
You Can Now Play The Original Far Cry In VR With Motion Controls
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The 2004 classic looks better than ever in VR. Crytek’s first-person shooter Far Cry can now be played in VR with motion controls thanks to a third-party mod from German developer Holger Frydrych. You may remember Frydrych for his work on the popular Half-Life 2 VR Mod, which lets you experience Valve’s iconic action shooter […]
Toy Trains Lets You Build Your Dream Train Set In VR
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The “playful track-building” game is scheduled to arrive later this year. Developer Something Random this week announced Toy Trains, a new VR game coming soon to major VR platforms. Described as a “playful track-building VR game,” this nostalgia-inducing experience allows you to craft complex virtual railways and solve open-ended puzzles using your motion controllers. Each […]

Manitoba First Nation Chief charged with child-related sex crimes April 10, 2024
Christopher Traverse was arrested and charged on Feb. 1 for sexual assault, sexual interference, and child pornography. Police said the victim was an elementary-school-aged child.
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Kuzmenko scores in OT to lift Flames to 3-2 win over Sharks April 10, 2024
Andrei Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal 2:58 into overtime and the Calgary Flames came back to beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Thousands of child porn images found in southern Manitoba raids, RCMP say April 10, 2024
Three young children under six years old have been removed from their homes in southern Manitoba after an investigation by RCMP that has led to child porn charges for four men.
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Suspect remains at large following fatal stabbing in Victoria April 10, 2024
Police said officers were called to the 2900 block of Douglass Street just before midnight on Tuesday and found one man suffering from stab wounds.
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Boeing whistleblower warns 787 Dreamliner could fail due to assembly shortcuts April 10, 2024
A Boeing whistleblower claims that small gaps exist in the fuselage of 787 Dreamliners where parts were improperly joined together.
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Man found injured on driveway of northwest Calgary home after shooting: police April 10, 2024
Police are investigating a shooting in northwest Calgary on Tuesday night that sent a man to hospital.
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Faculty union supports non-confidence motion in Saint Mary’s University in Halifax April 10, 2024
The Saint Mary's University Faculty Union said the administration has refused to respond to the union's request for information about the school's finances.
Cannabis stores coming to Surrey, council unanimously approves framework April 10, 2024
In a unanimous vote on Monday night, Surrey’s mayor and city councillors approved framework that will allow up to 12 retailers to open up shop.
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Man who shot and killed homebuilder in south Edmonton identified April 10, 2024
Sources have told Global News that the person responsible for shooting and killing an Edmonton homebuilder this week was Nick Dhaliwal, who was also found dead at the scene.
Police question ‘person of interest’ in woman’s death near Montreal April 10, 2024
Quebec provincial police say they are becoming increasingly convinced that a woman in her late 20s found dead in an apartment southwest of Montreal was a homicide victim