Lately it’s been really annoying that browsers integrate media controls. Especially if you are sharing screen at the work place, nobody cares if you are listening to Katy Perry or Tyler Cassidy

Firefox

1. Open firefox
2. Head to about:config
3. Accept warning and look for media.hardwaremediakeys.enabled
4. Set it false
5. Restart the browser

Chrome

1. Open Chrome
2. In the address bar type-in chrome://flags/#hardware-media-key-handling
3. Set it to „Disabled“
4. Look for chrome://flags/#global-media-controls-cast-start-stop
5. Set it to „Disabled“
6. Restart the browser