DST Root CA X3 Expiry – Invalid Certificate Error on Chrome [Fix]

David Peter — Tue, 05 Oct 2021 12:33:03 +0000

DST Root CA X3 certificate expired on September 30th, 2021 causing many devices on the internet with an Invalid Certificate error, including the websites and services using the Let’s Encrypt certificates. But you know what I was not even aware of this certificate expiry until one of my clients sent...

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Why you should use rel noopener for external anchors?

David Peter — Wed, 15 Nov 2017 00:30:37 +0000

Do you have links in your webpage that points to external website? Generally, all external anchors might have target="_blank" set, so that the links are opened in new window or tab. But if you have used Chrome developer tools to audit your website, then you would have noticed this particular...

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Change Chrome address bar color to match Website Theme

David Peter — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:22:13 +0000

Have you noticed the color of address bar in Chrome for Android while visiting popular websites? If not, just visit Facebook in Chrome browser for Android where you will see color of the address bar changing to Blue (the brand color of Facebook). Ah! did you check the address bar...

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How to view SSL Certificate Information in Chrome 56

David Peter — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 04:30:15 +0000

Until few months back, I was able to view SSL certificate information in Chrome browser by clicking the padlock icon in the address bar. But starting from Chrome 56, the user cannot follow the same process to view SSL certificate information. For some reason, Chrome does not allow you to...

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What does this Error “Your connection is not Private. This website uses HSTS” mean and how to fix?

David Peter — Fri, 30 Sep 2016 19:40:44 +0000

Once I had enabled HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) for my https website powered by Cloudflare. But later on due to performance issue, I had to disable Cloudflare, so that the website is served directly from my VPS running Apache web server. I had also turned off HSTS in Apache web...

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How to make Google Chrome for Android to show Full URL?

David Peter — Wed, 11 May 2016 09:21:07 +0000

I recently observed that Google Chrome in Android (5.1) is not showing the website’s full URL. For example, when a particular page is visited in a website (say techglimpse.com/page.html), Google Chrome hides the full page URL and shows only the domain name (as techglimpse.com). According to the reports, it’s an...

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Two Browser Extensions For Refreshing Twitter Feed Automatically!

David Peter — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:05:51 +0000

Do you hate clicking “View # new Tweets” popup banner to refresh your Twitter feed? At least, I find that task little annoying and boring! Wouldn’t it be nice if the Twitter feed gets refreshed automatically at regular intervals? Fortunately, there is an extension for both Chrome and Firefox browsers that can...

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How to Disable or Enable IPv6 Support in Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome?

David Peter — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:56:49 +0000

Let’s assume that you have both IPv6 and IPv4 addresses on your computer and wanted your Chrome browser to use IPv6 protocol and Mozilla browser to use IPv4 protocol. Well, you can quickly do that on Mozilla Firefox – simply type “about:config” in the address bar and confirm that you...

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Where is “Enable IPv6” button in chrome://net-internals/dns?

David Peter — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:27:24 +0000

I recently started to explore IPv6 and was curious to do few experiments in the latest Internet Protocol. During one such experiment, I had to setup a dual stack on my computer having both the IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and wanted a way to instruct web browsers to use only the...

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Chrome crawling like Internet Explorer? 5 simple tips to Speed it up

Amirtha — Sat, 24 Jan 2015 03:35:21 +0000

The reason we all resorted to Google Chrome is because of its speed and efficiency. But when that’s retarding, surely, you’re searching for ways to speed it up. Here is how I can help you by providing a few tips in the matters of disabling plugins, extensions, clearing browsing history,...

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