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#malware
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

It's time to update Chrome ASAP - again! - to fix this critical flaw

Google Chrome 134.0.6998.117 includes critical security updates that protect against a vulnerability allowing malware infection.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy technologies

Your Crypto Wallet Could Vanish Thanks to a Chrome Extension-And You'd Never Know | HackerNoon

Browser extensions enhance web functionality but pose significant security risks.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

It's time to update Chrome ASAP - again! - to fix this critical flaw

Google Chrome 134.0.6998.117 includes critical security updates that protect against a vulnerability allowing malware infection.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy technologies

Your Crypto Wallet Could Vanish Thanks to a Chrome Extension-And You'd Never Know | HackerNoon

Browser extensions enhance web functionality but pose significant security risks.
more#malware
#privacy
Mobile UX
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Firefox 136 finally brings the features fans wanted

Firefox 136 offers built-in vertical tabs, enhancing user experience and privacy features, making it a strong alternative to Chrome.
fromForbes
1 week ago
Privacy technologies

Google Suddenly Confirms New Tracking Nightmare For All Chrome Users

Google reverses plans to eliminate third-party cookies, continuing their use in Chrome, raising privacy concerns among users.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

An exploratory fly-by of Pi-Hole 6

Pi-Hole 6.0.5 offers a lightweight, efficient ad-blocking solution for home networks, enhancing privacy and reducing unwanted ads.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

I found an iPhone and Mac browser that's faster, safer, and easier than Safari

The Orion browser offers enhanced security and innovative features, making it a strong alternative to Safari for Mac users.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago
Web development

Firefox: 'Only Major Browser Not Backed By a Billionaire' | Entrepreneur

Firefox is losing users but remains notable for protecting privacy and not being backed by a billionaire.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
Privacy technologies

Mozilla wants you to love Firefox again

Mozilla introduced a default 'privacy-preserving ad measurement' toggle in Firefox, causing backlash from users.
Mozilla is risking alienating long-time fans by introducing changes like this, seeking to revitalize Firefox as an independent alternative to Chrome and Safari.
Mobile UX
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Firefox 136 finally brings the features fans wanted

Firefox 136 offers built-in vertical tabs, enhancing user experience and privacy features, making it a strong alternative to Chrome.
Privacy technologies
fromForbes
1 week ago

Google Suddenly Confirms New Tracking Nightmare For All Chrome Users

Google reverses plans to eliminate third-party cookies, continuing their use in Chrome, raising privacy concerns among users.
Apple
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I found an iPhone and Mac browser that's faster, safer, and easier than Safari

The Orion browser offers enhanced security and innovative features, making it a strong alternative to Safari for Mac users.
Web development
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Firefox: 'Only Major Browser Not Backed By a Billionaire' | Entrepreneur

Firefox is losing users but remains notable for protecting privacy and not being backed by a billionaire.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
Privacy technologies

Mozilla wants you to love Firefox again

Mozilla introduced a default 'privacy-preserving ad measurement' toggle in Firefox, causing backlash from users.
Mozilla is risking alienating long-time fans by introducing changes like this, seeking to revitalize Firefox as an independent alternative to Chrome and Safari.
more#privacy
#chrome
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I speed-tested 11 browsers - and the fastest might surprise you

Browser speed is influenced by multiple factors, not solely speed alone.
Chrome outperforms all browsers in speed tests, despite questionable security.
fromSlashGear
4 months ago
Tech industry

Here's What Could Happen If Google Is Forced To Sell Chrome - SlashGear

Google's Chrome browser faces possible separation from Google due to antitrust concerns, reflecting similar past issues with Microsoft.
The evolving role of browsers has shifted from mere web access to central hubs for user activity and advertising.
Potential valuation of Chrome at $20 billion highlights its importance in the competitive landscape.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Tech industry

Why Google's legal troubles could hasten Firefox's slide into irrelevance

Firefox's market share has drastically decreased from its peak, indicating significant competition struggles in the web browser landscape.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I speed-tested 11 browsers - and the fastest might surprise you

Browser speed is influenced by multiple factors, not solely speed alone.
Chrome outperforms all browsers in speed tests, despite questionable security.
fromSlashGear
4 months ago
Tech industry

Here's What Could Happen If Google Is Forced To Sell Chrome - SlashGear

Google's Chrome browser faces possible separation from Google due to antitrust concerns, reflecting similar past issues with Microsoft.
The evolving role of browsers has shifted from mere web access to central hubs for user activity and advertising.
Potential valuation of Chrome at $20 billion highlights its importance in the competitive landscape.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Tech industry

Why Google's legal troubles could hasten Firefox's slide into irrelevance

Firefox's market share has drastically decreased from its peak, indicating significant competition struggles in the web browser landscape.
more#chrome
#opera
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Web frameworks

I've tried nearly every browser out there and these are my top 6 (none are Chrome)

Choosing the right web browser can significantly enhance user experience and productivity.
Opera stands out for its superior tab management and performance features.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Web development

My 5 favorite web browsers - and what each is ideal for

Users often overlook the importance of choosing a quality web browser.
Opera stands out for its excellent tab management and overall performance.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Too many tabs? It's not you, it's your browser. It needs better tab management

Opera's Workspaces feature offers an efficient tab management solution, enabling users to categorize and switch between related tabs effortlessly.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Opera's new browser might save you from doomscrolling

Opera Air focuses on mindfulness and mental well-being, integrating break reminders, breathing exercises, and soundscapes to enhance user focus and relaxation.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Web frameworks

5 lightweight browsers that can make your old PC feel like new again

Microsoft Edge and Opera are effective web browser options for users on slow networks.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Web design

5 reasons why I use Opera Developer instead of the stable browser

Opera Developer offers exciting features not available in the standard version, making it appealing for those who prioritize aesthetics and innovation over stability.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Web frameworks

I've tried nearly every browser out there and these are my top 6 (none are Chrome)

Choosing the right web browser can significantly enhance user experience and productivity.
Opera stands out for its superior tab management and performance features.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Web development

My 5 favorite web browsers - and what each is ideal for

Users often overlook the importance of choosing a quality web browser.
Opera stands out for its excellent tab management and overall performance.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Too many tabs? It's not you, it's your browser. It needs better tab management

Opera's Workspaces feature offers an efficient tab management solution, enabling users to categorize and switch between related tabs effortlessly.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Opera's new browser might save you from doomscrolling

Opera Air focuses on mindfulness and mental well-being, integrating break reminders, breathing exercises, and soundscapes to enhance user focus and relaxation.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Web frameworks

5 lightweight browsers that can make your old PC feel like new again

Microsoft Edge and Opera are effective web browser options for users on slow networks.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Web design

5 reasons why I use Opera Developer instead of the stable browser

Opera Developer offers exciting features not available in the standard version, making it appealing for those who prioritize aesthetics and innovation over stability.
more#opera
#firefox
Web frameworks
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Mozilla's new message: We're the only browser not backed by billionaires

Mozilla Firefox stands out as the sole nonprofit and independent web browser not owned by tech billionaires.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Firefox's vertical tabs are here to win you back - how to enable them

Firefox version 136 introduces vertical tabs, enabling better management of open webpages through customizable sidebar options.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Web development

Zen Browser is the customizable Firefox I've been waiting for - here's why

Zen Browser revitalizes Firefox with advanced tab management and UI customizations, making it an excellent alternative for users dissatisfied with the standard Firefox experience.
Web frameworks
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Mozilla's new message: We're the only browser not backed by billionaires

Mozilla Firefox stands out as the sole nonprofit and independent web browser not owned by tech billionaires.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Firefox's vertical tabs are here to win you back - how to enable them

Firefox version 136 introduces vertical tabs, enabling better management of open webpages through customizable sidebar options.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Web development

Zen Browser is the customizable Firefox I've been waiting for - here's why

Zen Browser revitalizes Firefox with advanced tab management and UI customizations, making it an excellent alternative for users dissatisfied with the standard Firefox experience.
more#firefox
Mobile UX
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Opera is now the first major web browser with AI-based agentic browsing

Opera has introduced Browser Operator, an AI agent to enhance browsing efficiency by performing tasks based on user commands.
#open-source
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Web design

A new initiative will fund and support open-source Chromium projects

Google is collaborating with the Linux Foundation to enhance the open-source Chromium project by inviting broader industry support.
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Google lets Chromium run free with Linux Foundation's help

The Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers initiative aims to enhance collaboration and development within the Chromium ecosystem.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
JavaScript

Zen Browser is a no-Google zone that offers tiling nirvana

Zen Browser modernizes web browsing through innovative features while being free of Google code, enhancing usability on older operating systems.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
Gadgets

Linux Foundation bands together Chromium browser makers in a "neutral space"

The Linux Foundation is creating a collaborative space for supporting and developing Chromium with major industry players to enhance open source projects.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Web development

5 reasons why Zen is my new favorite browser (RIP, Opera)

Zen Browser is an excellent open-source alternative for users who prioritize tab management and customization.
Its theming engine and accessibility to the source elevate the user experience.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Web design

A new initiative will fund and support open-source Chromium projects

Google is collaborating with the Linux Foundation to enhance the open-source Chromium project by inviting broader industry support.
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Google lets Chromium run free with Linux Foundation's help

The Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers initiative aims to enhance collaboration and development within the Chromium ecosystem.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
JavaScript

Zen Browser is a no-Google zone that offers tiling nirvana

Zen Browser modernizes web browsing through innovative features while being free of Google code, enhancing usability on older operating systems.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
Gadgets

Linux Foundation bands together Chromium browser makers in a "neutral space"

The Linux Foundation is creating a collaborative space for supporting and developing Chromium with major industry players to enhance open source projects.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Web development

5 reasons why Zen is my new favorite browser (RIP, Opera)

Zen Browser is an excellent open-source alternative for users who prioritize tab management and customization.
Its theming engine and accessibility to the source elevate the user experience.
more#open-source
fromBloomberg
3 months ago
JavaScript

Bloomberg

User is flagged for unusual network activity and must verify they are not a robot.
#ai-technology
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Tech industry

What is Microsoft Edge?: Everything you need to know about Microsoft's internet browser for Windows

Microsoft Edge was designed as a modern alternative to Internet Explorer, focusing on speed and advanced features.
fromForbes
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How To Replace Google With ChatGPT Search In Your Browser

ChatGPT search offers richer results than Google, prompting users to consider replacing their default search engine.
Access to ChatGPT's web search feature is currently limited to Plus subscribers.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Tech industry

What is Microsoft Edge?: Everything you need to know about Microsoft's internet browser for Windows

Microsoft Edge was designed as a modern alternative to Internet Explorer, focusing on speed and advanced features.
fromForbes
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How To Replace Google With ChatGPT Search In Your Browser

ChatGPT search offers richer results than Google, prompting users to consider replacing their default search engine.
Access to ChatGPT's web search feature is currently limited to Plus subscribers.
more#ai-technology
#user-experience
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Try the world's best browser while you can - because Arc's creator has other plans

The Browser Company is rethinking Arc Browser to create a more universally appealing, AI-centric browser.
fromBloomberg
4 months ago
JavaScript

Bloomberg

Unusual network activity may indicate potential security risks.
Ensure browser settings support JavaScript and cookies to avoid access issues.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
Web design

5 obscure web browsers that will finally break your Chrome addiction

Arc and Colibri are alternative web browsers that outperform popular choices and offer unique features worth considering.
fromThe Verge
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The company behind Arc is now building a second, much simpler browser

The Browser Company is creating a new browser to reach a mainstream audience, moving away from the niche appeal of Arc.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
Web development

Arc browser creator believes it's time to move on from Chrome - and I agree

Josh Miller aims to rejuvenate web browsing with Arc, emphasizing a user-focused evolution in contrast to static browsers like Chrome.
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Try the world's best browser while you can - because Arc's creator has other plans

The Browser Company is rethinking Arc Browser to create a more universally appealing, AI-centric browser.
fromBloomberg
4 months ago
JavaScript

Bloomberg

Unusual network activity may indicate potential security risks.
Ensure browser settings support JavaScript and cookies to avoid access issues.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
Web design

5 obscure web browsers that will finally break your Chrome addiction

Arc and Colibri are alternative web browsers that outperform popular choices and offer unique features worth considering.
fromThe Verge
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The company behind Arc is now building a second, much simpler browser

The Browser Company is creating a new browser to reach a mainstream audience, moving away from the niche appeal of Arc.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
Web development

Arc browser creator believes it's time to move on from Chrome - and I agree

Josh Miller aims to rejuvenate web browsing with Arc, emphasizing a user-focused evolution in contrast to static browsers like Chrome.
more#user-experience
#productivity
fromComputerworld
4 months ago
Web design

8 brilliant browser tab tricks for Windows power users

Web browsers greatly enhance productivity through effective tab management tricks, applicable across major platforms and operating systems.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
JavaScript

10 Linux apps I can't do without - and why

Opera is the preferred web browser for its superior tab management.
LibreOffice stands out as the best open-source office suite for productivity.
The command line, while not mandatory, is essential for many Linux users.
fromComputerworld
4 months ago
Web design

8 brilliant browser tab tricks for Windows power users

Web browsers greatly enhance productivity through effective tab management tricks, applicable across major platforms and operating systems.
fromZDNET
7 months ago
JavaScript

10 Linux apps I can't do without - and why

Opera is the preferred web browser for its superior tab management.
LibreOffice stands out as the best open-source office suite for productivity.
The command line, while not mandatory, is essential for many Linux users.
more#productivity
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Browser Company teases Dia, its new AI browser | TechCrunch

The Browser Company introduces Dia, a new AI-focused web browser set to launch in early 2025.
fromInc
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Here's How a Plan to Split Chrome From Google Could Affect Your Business

Google's potential breakup could reshape the browser market and enhance competition for alternatives to Chrome.
fromComputerworld
7 months ago
Web development

How to manage Chrome automatic browser updates

Google Chrome's automatic updates contribute significantly to its dominance as the world's most popular web browser, despite some criticism regarding user experience.
fromTheregister
8 months ago
Web design

Apple makes concessions on browser options in EU

Apple will change how it implements browser choice screens in the EU after a probe into its practices.
This change is in response to the Digital Markets Act aimed at fostering competition.
The move is seen as beneficial for web developers and promoting user choice.
#multitasking
fromZDNET
8 months ago
Tech industry

How much can a 2GB Raspberry Pi handle? I put it to the ultimate test

The 2GB Raspberry Pi variant is a budget-friendly option, but its RAM limitations significantly affect multitasking performance, particularly with web browsers.
fromLogRocket Blog
10 months ago
JavaScript

Using Chrome's Document Picture-in-Picture API in React - LogRocket Blog

Web browsers offer APIs like DPIP to enable always-on-top windows within the same session, enhancing multitasking and focused content consumption.
fromZDNET
8 months ago
Tech industry

How much can a 2GB Raspberry Pi handle? I put it to the ultimate test

The 2GB Raspberry Pi variant is a budget-friendly option, but its RAM limitations significantly affect multitasking performance, particularly with web browsers.
fromLogRocket Blog
10 months ago
JavaScript

Using Chrome's Document Picture-in-Picture API in React - LogRocket Blog

Web browsers offer APIs like DPIP to enable always-on-top windows within the same session, enhancing multitasking and focused content consumption.
more#multitasking
fromCult of Mac
8 months ago
Web design

Apple's new Distraction Control in Safari is not an ad blocker

Safari's Distraction Control feature in the latest betas allows manual removal of irritating elements but is not an automated ad blocker.
fromClickUp
9 months ago
Web design

Arc Browser vs Brave: Which Web Browser is Better? | ClickUp

Choosing the right web browser is essential for browsing speed, efficiency, and online security. Arc Browser offers customization options and strong privacy features.
fromFast Company
9 months ago
Web development

This privacy-first notes app is an ideal Chrome home page upgrade

Modern web browsers lack useful new tab pages
fromZDNET
9 months ago
Artificial intelligence

3 ways to interact with Gemini from the MacOS desktop

Google's Gemini AI platform is accessible on MacOS through web browsers and Gemify AI app, offering different levels of features and functionalities.
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