Dylan
Contributing Writer, Browsers & Chromebooks
Dylan is a tech writer who covers web browsers, Chromebooks and browser performance for BelayTab: how Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari and the Chromium alternatives compare, what ChromeOS does to your tabs, and why a browser slows down.
- Web browsers
- ChromeOS
- Chromebooks
- Browser performance
- Chrome
Articles by Dylan
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Browsers New Tab Redirect in Chrome: Fix It and Customize the Page Learn what causes a new tab redirect in Chrome, how to remove the extension behind it, and how to customize your new tab page safely. -
Browsers How to Zoom In Chrome: Shortcuts, Settings, and Extensions Chrome zoom explained: keyboard shortcuts, default zoom settings, per-site levels, and why an extension zoom chrome search rarely finds what you actually need. -
Performance Chrome Net-Internals History: How to Check and Clear DNS Cache See what chrome net internals history shows, how to clear DNS cache in Chrome with chrome://net-internals/#dns, and when net-export is the better tool. -
Chromebook How to Light Up the Keyboard on a Chromebook Turn on and adjust your Chromebook light up keyboard, find out why it won’t glow, and fix common backlight problems in 2026. -
Chromebook Chromebook Fingerprint Sign-In: Setup, Fixes and Security Learn how to set up Chromebook fingerprint sign-in, fix scan problems, delete a saved print, and see when ChromeOS asks for your password instead. -
Performance Hardware Acceleration Chromebook: When (and How) to Turn It Off A clear guide to hardware acceleration on Chromebook and Chrome: what it does, when to turn it off, and how to protect your open tabs. -
Chromebook How to Fix Touchpad on Chromebook: A 2026 Guide Learn how to fix touchpad on Chromebook problems step by step, from settings and gestures to Google’s official troubleshooting order. -
Browsers Island Browser Review 2026: The Enterprise Browser Explained Island browser review for 2026 covering what island.io's Chromium-based enterprise browser does, who it serves, and what it costs to deploy. -
Chromebook Virus Protection on Chromebook: Do You Need Antivirus? Virus protection on Chromebook comes from Verified Boot, sandboxing, and auto-updates — see what ChromeOS blocks and what still needs your attention. -
Chromebook Camera on Chromebook: How to Open, Use, and Fix It Learn how to open, use, and fix the camera on Chromebook, including Samsung Chromebook camera settings, permissions, and common fixes. -
Browsers UC Browser Review 2026: Features, Privacy, and Safer Alternatives An honest UC Browser review for 2026: features, ownership, the India ban, and safer alternatives that won’t cost you your tabs. -
Chromebook Guest Mode Chromebook: How It Works and What It Deletes Guest mode chromebook sessions delete files, cookies, and history on sign-out. Here's how to turn it on, off, and protect your own tabs first. -
Browsers How to Set Homepage on Chromebook (and Chrome Startup Pages) Learn how to set homepage on Chromebook, turn on the Home button, and pick the Chrome startup pages that reopen every time you sign in. -
Chromebook What Is a Chromebook Computer? ChromeOS Explained What is a Chromebook computer, really? Here's how ChromeOS works, what it costs, what it can't run, and how to protect your open tabs. -
Performance Browser Chrome Update Guide: Desktop, Android, iPhone See how a browser Chrome update works on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone, and what happens to your open tabs when it restarts. -
Browsers Chrome Download App: How to Install Google Chrome in 2026 Get the Chrome download app the safe way, then install it on Windows, Mac or Linux and keep your tabs safe from day one. -
Browsers Waterfox Browser Review 2026: Privacy, Tabs, and Tradeoffs A fact-checked look at the Waterfox browser in 2026 — its Gecko engine, privacy defaults, platforms, and whether it fits a tab-heavy workflow. -
Chromebook Why Is My Chromebook Screen Black? Causes and Fixes Why is my Chromebook screen black? Here’s what usually causes it and the exact troubleshooting order to get your screen back safely. -
Browsers Helium Browser Review 2026: What It Is and Who It’s For Helium browser is a free, Chromium-based browser that strips out Google services and blocks ads by default. Here’s what it does and doesn’t do. -
Browsers Microsoft Browser Edge Download: Install, Update, and Reinstall Guide Get the official Microsoft browser Edge download for Windows, Mac, Linux, and phones, plus how to update or reinstall Edge safely. -
Browsers Zen Browser Review 2026: A Firefox-Based Arc Alternative See what Zen Browser actually is: a free, Firefox-based beta browser with Workspaces and Split View, reviewed with sourced facts as of 2026. -
Browsers Brave Download: How to Install Brave Browser on Any Device Download Brave the safe way. This guide covers the official brave download browser page and installing it on Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile. -
Chromebook Chromebook Kiosk Mode: What It Is and How It Works Chromebook kiosk mode locks a managed device to a single app. Here's how it works, who can turn it on, and what it can't do for everyday use. -
Browsers Firefox Download Browser: Install Firefox Safely in 2026 A step-by-step firefox download browser guide covering Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile, plus how to keep your tabs safe after installing. -
Browsers Tor Browser Review 2026: How It Works and When to Use It An honest Tor Browser review covering onion routing, security levels, downloads, and mobile support, plus when to use Tor Browser instead of a regular one. -
Chromebook Why Is My Chromebook Screen Glitching? How to Fix Flickering Why is your Chromebook screen glitching or flickering? Here's what causes it and the official ChromeOS fixes to try, in the right order. -
Chromebook Chromebook Downloads: Where Files Go and How to Manage Them Chromebook downloads land in a temporary folder ChromeOS can clear on its own — here's where to find, move, and protect them. -
Chromebook Why Does My Chromebook Keep Disconnecting From Wi-Fi? Fixes Why does my Chromebook keep disconnecting from Wi-Fi? Follow Google's official troubleshooting order, then protect your open tabs before restarting. -
Browsers Best Chromium Browser in 2026: 8 Options Compared Compare the best Chromium browser options in 2026, from Chrome and Edge to Brave, Vivaldi, and Opera GX, and see which one fits how you browse. -
Performance Why Is Chrome Using So Much Memory? (And How to Fix It) Why is Chrome using so much memory? Here's what drives RAM use, how to check which tab is the culprit, and how to cut it down without losing tabs. -
Performance Chrome Out of Memory? Why It Happens and How to Fix It Chrome out of memory? Here's what causes the crash, how to fix it right now, and how to get your tabs back afterward. -
Performance Firefox Is Slow? 10 Fixes That Actually Work If Firefox is slow, these are the fixes Mozilla actually recommends, in the order to try them, plus how to keep your tabs safe while you troubleshoot. -
Browsers Best Browser for iPad in 2026: Safari, Chrome, Edge and More A fact-checked comparison of the best browser for iPad in 2026 — Safari, Chrome, Edge and Firefox — plus defaults, extensions and tab safety. -
Browsers Dia Browser Review: The Browser Company After Arc A fact-checked review of the Dia browser from The Browser Company: pricing, AI features, privacy, and platform support as of September 2026. -
Browsers DuckDuckGo Search Engine: How It Works and How to Make It Default See how the DuckDuckGo search engine protects your privacy and get exact steps to make it your default in Chrome, Edge, Safari and Firefox. -
Browsers How to Set Google as Your Default Browser (Every Device) Learn how to set Google as your default browser on Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android, plus how to make Google your default search engine. -
Browsers Vivaldi Browser Review 2026: Tabs, Stacks, and Sessions An honest look at the Vivaldi browser in 2026: platforms, privacy, Tab Stacks, built-in sessions, and where a backup tool still helps. -
Browsers Comet Browser Review: Perplexity's AI Browser in 2026 A fact-checked look at the Comet browser from Perplexity: pricing, platforms, AI features, and where it stands as of September 2026. -
Browsers Edge Browser in 2026: Features, Download, and Tab Safety A plain look at the Edge browser in 2026: what it does well, how to download it, and how to keep your tabs safe when it crashes or updates. -
Browsers Safari Browser in 2026: A Straight Review for Mac Users A fact-checked look at the Safari browser in 2026: privacy, speed, tab groups, extensions, and where it falls short on tab recovery. -
Performance Chrome Flags: What chrome://flags Does and Which Ones Are Safe Chrome flags let you test experimental browser features early. Here's how chrome://flags works, how to change a flag safely, and when to skip it. -
Chromebook Chromebook Extensions: How to Add, Manage, and Remove Them Chromebook extensions install from the same Chrome Web Store as Chrome on any device. Here's how to add, manage, and troubleshoot them. -
Browsers Firefox Browser Review 2026: Features, Privacy and Tabs A fair, fact-checked look at the Firefox browser in 2026 — privacy, tabs, download steps and how to get lost sessions back. -
Performance Chrome Lagging? 12 Fixes for a Slow, Sluggish Browser Chrome lagging or running slow? Here’s why it happens and the fixes worth trying first, tested against Chrome’s own settings and Task Manager. -
Performance Chrome Memory Saver: How It Works and Its Limits Chrome memory saver frees up RAM by deactivating tabs you're not using; here's how it works, its levels, and where it can't help. -
Performance Chrome 8GB RAM: Is It Enough, and How Many Tabs Can You Keep? Chrome 8GB RAM setups can handle fewer tabs than you'd think. Here's the real tab count, memory fixes, and a way to keep tabs safe without eating RAM. -
Browsers Firefox Alternative Browser: 10 Options Worth Trying in 2026 A practical look at every real firefox alternative browser in 2026 — Gecko-based, private, Chromium and AI options — plus how to move your tabs safely. -
Browsers Alternative Browser for Chrome: The Best Options in 2026 Looking for an alternative browser for Chrome? Compare privacy, AI, and Chromium-based picks, and learn how to switch without losing a single tab. -
Browsers Lightest Browser in 2026: 8 Picks for Low-RAM Computers Find the lightest browser for your setup, compare Windows and Mac picks, and see which lightweight browsers actually save memory. -
Browsers Most Popular Web Browser in 2026: Market Share Ranked Find out which is the most popular web browser worldwide in 2026, with real desktop and mobile market share data from StatCounter. -
Browsers Best iPhone Web Browser in 2026: Safari, Chrome and More The best iPhone web browser depends on privacy, speed, and sync needs — this guide compares Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and more for 2026. -
Browsers Best Web Browser for PC in 2026: 9 Options Compared Compare Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi and AI browsers to find the best web browser for PC in 2026, plus how to switch safely. -
Browsers The Fastest Browser in 2026: What a Fast Browser Actually Needs See which fast browser actually wins in 2026, from Chrome to lightweight forks, and get real steps to speed up your browser today. -
Browsers Best Gaming Browser in 2026: Opera GX, Chrome, and More Find the best gaming browser for 2026, comparing Opera GX, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, and Vivaldi on speed, RAM use, and gaming features. -
Browsers Best AI Browsers in 2026: Comet, Atlas, Copilot Mode Compared See which AI browser actually helps in 2026: Comet, Atlas, Copilot Mode, Gemini, Brave Leo, and Opera Neon compared, with real security caveats included. -
Browsers Brave vs Chrome in 2026: Which Browser Should You Use? Brave vs Chrome in 2026: compare privacy, speed, AI tools, and tab handling, then find the pick that fits how you actually browse. -
Performance Chrome Task Manager: How to Find the Tab Eating Your Memory Open the Chrome task manager to see which tab or extension is hogging memory and CPU, then fix it with Memory Saver or a quick tab audit. -
Browsers Chrome vs Edge in 2026: Which Browser Should You Use? Chrome vs Edge compared on speed, tabs, AI, privacy, and sync, with a clear, honest recommendation for every kind of user. -
Browsers Safari Browser vs Chrome: Which Should You Use in 2026? Safari browser vs Chrome: compare privacy defaults, speed and battery claims, tab groups, and syncing to see which fits how you browse in 2026. -
Browsers Best Browser for Mac in 2026: Safari, Chrome, and 6 Others Compared See the best browser for Mac in 2026 — Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi and Arc — compared by features, privacy and price. -
Browsers Chrome v Firefox in 2026: Which Browser Should You Use? Chrome v Firefox compared on privacy, tabs, extensions, sync and market share, with a clear pick for every use case. -
Chromebook Why Is My Chromebook So Slow? 10 Fixes That Actually Work Why is my Chromebook so slow? Find out if it's tabs, storage or an extension, then restart, hard reset, or Powerwash it correctly. -
Browsers Best Internet Browser for Android in 2026 Compare the best internet browser for Android in 2026: Chrome, Samsung Internet, Firefox, Brave, Edge, Opera and DuckDuckGo by privacy, speed and features. -
Chromebook How to Split Screens on a Chromebook: Snap, Drag, and Troubleshoot Learn how to split screens on a Chromebook using snap shortcuts, drag-to-snap, and Snap Groups, plus fixes when split screen won't work. -
Browsers Brave Private Browser Review: Privacy, Speed, and Tabs in 2026 The Brave private browser blocks ads and trackers by default. See how it compares to Chrome, Edge, and Firefox, and where it can’t save your tabs. -
Chromebook Chromebook Restart: How to Reboot and Get Your Tabs Back Learn how to do a Chromebook restart step by step, plus when to hard reset, Powerwash, or run Recovery instead. -
Browsers Safari Web Browser for Windows: Does It Exist in 2026? Wondering about the Safari web browser for Windows? Here’s Apple’s actual stance in 2026, plus the best real alternatives for your tabs. -
Chromebook Why Does My Chromebook Keep Crashing? Causes and Fixes Why does my Chromebook keep crashing? See the causes, fixes to try in order, and how to save your tabs before a Powerwash or reset. -
Browsers Best Browser in 2026: Chrome vs Edge vs Firefox vs Safari and More See how Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi stack up so you can pick the best browser for speed, privacy, and tabs in 2026. -
Chromebook Chromebook Recovery Tool: What It Actually Does to Your Data The Chromebook recovery tool wipes your entire drive. Here’s what it erases, how to use it safely, and how to back up your tabs first. -
Chromebook How to Block Websites on a Chromebook Learn how to block websites on a Chromebook with Family Link, school admin policies, or an extension — and what a reset does to those settings. -
Chromebook How to Reset My Chromebook: Restart, Hard Reset, or Powerwash This guide covers how to reset my Chromebook the right way, from a simple restart to Powerwash and full recovery, plus what to back up first. -
Chromebook Updating Chromebook: Will You Lose Your Tabs or Files? Updating Chromebook safely means understanding what ChromeOS updates change versus what Powerwash and Recovery erase, including your tabs and downloads. -
Chromebook Why Does My Chromebook Keep Freezing? Real Fixes for 2026 Why does my chromebook keep freezing? Here's how to unfreeze it fast, run diagnostics, and protect your tabs before a hard reset or powerwash.