Sachin Bahal is a freelance tech writer. He has a bachelor's in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University and studied journalism and photography at Durham College. A tech geek since childhood, ...

Google Chrome is one of the widely used web browsers worldwide. However, much like other browsers, it too can be subject to loading or formatting issues on sites, among several other problems. Image: ...

All browsers, including Microsoft Edge, include a DNS cache that helps you accelerate your browsing, but sometimes, you may need to clear the Host cache. A DNS cache is a file that stores the ...

Every website you visit installs trackers onto your computer and slows it down subtly. These are called cookies and cached data, which work to track your activity if you regularly visit the same site.

Clearing your cache is one of the most straightforward all-purpose fixes, along with rebooting your device. It can fix lags, random freezes, or crashes, particularly in Windows, and it will free up ...

If you're an Apple user, there's a good chance you browse the internet via Safari. Apple claims that Safari is the fastest and the easiest web browser for Mac, not to mention one of the most private ...

Mozilla Firefox browser has a built-in cache where some information is stored. If you search for a website from your computer, your unused files and other debris can stack inside a cache. This is why ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

YouTube could slow down sometimes without you knowing because of the website and app caches. If this is enough to bother you, then you might want to clear them on your phone or desktop right away.

You're browsing the web on your iPhone, reading about Apple's iPhone 16 event when you notice that things look a little off. Images are misshapen, some information is missing. You might be wondering ...