9/14/16

Google and high CPU usage? Let's investigate! (Part 1)

I don't know if anyone has noticed before, but Google (the website, not the browser) has
a very high CPU usage, at least on Firefox! When I open it, it spikes constantly to 30-40%.
Even worse, on my older PC, it easily reaches 90% of usage!
Once and for all I decided to investigate the reason behind this, and...

7/6/16

Youtube Flash Switch 1.3 (Firefox Extension)


Since YouTube is making many changes towards the HTML5 standard, recently, one of those changes, broke the thumbnail functionality of videos while using Flash Player.
With this new version of Youtube Flash Switch there's an option (enabled by default) to fix YouTube thumbnails when Flash Player is enabled.