#browsertabs — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #browsertabs, aggregated by home.social.
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ZDNet: Google Chrome’s vertical tabs are here: How to opt in and use the new Reading Mode. “Instead of forcing you to work with all your open pages at the top of the screen, the vertical tabs layout displays them in a sidebar. This means you can open and view more tabs without them getting lost in the shuffle. Plus, you can easily see the full titles of each page and quickly switch to a […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/08/google-chromes-vertical-tabs-are-here-how-to-opt-in-and-use-the-new-reading-mode-zdnet/ -
Mashable: Google Chrome is testing a big change to tabs. “Google’s flagship web browser is getting a new feature that people already love in other browsers — vertical tabs. The new tab feature is available now as part of the Chrome Canary experimental build for developers, per Windows Report.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/24/mashable-google-chrome-is-testing-a-big-change-to-tabs/
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gHacks: Firefox users say that Smart Tab Grouping is using too much CPU, battery. “Mozilla released Firefox 141 last month, and with it came an AI-powered feature to organize tabs. Now, Firefox users are saying that the feature is causing high CPU usage.”
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Matt #Godbolt bravely tackles the monumental challenge of creating #URLs that last forever—because we all desperately need browser tabs from 2012 🌐🔗. Turns out, cramming an entire compiler state into a URL just might not be the pinnacle of efficiency 🧐. But fear not, Google has come to the rescue, because who doesn't love outsourcing their problems to the tech overlords? 👾
https://xania.org/202505/compiler-explorer-urls-forever #Matt #CompilerState #BrowserTabs #TechOverlords #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, look! Another 𝓹𝓻𝓮𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓾𝓼 blog post dissecting Mozilla's policy changes. 🧐 Apparently, the world needed a deep dive into the pressing issue of browser tab arrangement. 🌐🥱 #Waterfox is here, bravely battling the relentless forces of user choice, one snooze-inducing paragraph at a time. 🚀💤
https://www.waterfox.net/blog/a-comment-on-mozilla-changes/ #MozillaPolicyChanges #BrowserTabs #UserChoice #TechHumor #HackerNews #ngated