I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• After years of requests, Opera finally adds vertical tabs.
• Opera's vertical tabs are easier to use than most.
• You can easily switch between vertical and horizontal tabs.

I've been using Opera, on and off, for over a decade. The browser has several features that have become absolute musts for me, such as Workspaces, split screen, and a brilliant theming engine.

But the one feature that has been missing all this time is vertical tabs.

For those of you who've never given vertical tabs a try, you don't know what you're missing. Let me try to explain.

Let's say you're like me and typically have a lot of tabs open in your browser. I currently have 36 tabs open in my browser -- and that's low for me. If I were using horizontal tabs, those tabs...

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