MacVoices #21100: MacVoices Live! - Browser Wars (Part 2 - Privacy and Add-Ons)

Published: May 24, 2021, 7:47 p.m.

The second part of our discussion of Web browsers with the panel of David Ginsburg,\xa0Jeff Gamet,\xa0Guy Serle,\xa0Warren Sklar,\xa0Jim Rea,\xa0Frank Petrie, Jay Miller,\xa0and\xa0Brittany Smith\xa0transitions to a review of who is using what add-ons and enhancements. Find out what you should be adding to your browser. (Part 2)


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Guests:


David Ginsburg\xa0is the President of the\xa0Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group, and is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Find and follow him on Twitter as\xa0@daveg65. You can also hear him share his knowledge on his podcast,\xa0In Touch With iOS.


Jeff Gamet\xa0is the author of\xa0Fresh Brewed Tales, a chronicle of Jeff's strange adventures at coffee shops.\xa0You can find his regular updates on\xa0Twitter.


Guy Serle,\xa0best known for being one of the co-hosts of the\xa0MyMac Podcast, sincerely apologizes for anything he has done or caused to have happened while in possession of dangerous podcasting equipment. He should know better but being a blonde from Florida means he's probably incapable of understanding the damage he has wrought. Guy is also the author of the novel,\xa0The Maltese Cube. You can follow his exploits on\xa0Twitter, catch him on\xa0Mac to the Future\xa0on Facebook, and find everything at\xa0VertShark.com.


Brittany Smith is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business, Devise and Conquer\xa0that includes ADD/ADHD coaching, technology coaching, productivity consulting, and more. She is a self-designated \u201cwell-rounded geek\u201d, and holds a M.S. degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator. Check out her latest project, a YouTube channel of tech tips.


Warren Sklar helps host the\xa0Mac to The Future Group\xa0on Facebook, and is the co-host of\xa0In Touch With iOS with David Ginsburg.


Jim Rea is the brains behind ProVue, the developers of the Panorama X database. Follow him on Twitter as @provuejim.


Jay Miller\xa0is a Developer Advocate and Podcaster based in San Diego, Ca. A multipotentialite,\xa0Jay\xa0enjoys finding unique ways to merge his fascination with productivity, automation, and development to create tools and content to serve the tech community. Hear him on his podcast,\xa0The PIT Show, visit his web site at\xa0kjaymiller.com, and follow him on Twitter as\xa0@kjaymiller.


Frank Petrie\xa0is an author and contributor to\xa0ScreenCastsOnline Magazine. Follow him on\xa0Twitter\xa0and check out his web site,\xa0ympnow.com.


Andrew Orr\xa0is a freelance writer and amateur photographer. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he's not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. Read what he writes at\xa0The Mac Observer, and follow him\xa0on Twitter.


Links:


1Password


Google Docs Offline - extension for editing G Suite files offline


uBlock


BitWarden


Facebook Container


Instapaper - web service and extension for saving and organizing web pages for later viewing


Flipboard


Workona - tab manager


Clear Cache - extension for clearing a page's cache and browser data


ColorZilla - extension for grabbing the color from any element on a web page


Window Resizer - extension for setting browser window sizes to test responsive design


IBA Opt-out - extension for opting out of Google's interest-based ads


OneNote Web Clipper - extension for adding web page clippings to OneNote


Loom - web service and extension for capturing browser video for video messaging


Google Opt-out


Bumpr - app for selecting which browser opens a URL on the fly


OpenIn


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