Slashdot Items Tagged "browser"

Date / Time Story
Friday March 22, 2024 @03:37PM Mozilla Drops Onerep After CEO Admits To Running People-Search Networks
Tuesday March 12, 2024 @09:25AM Speedometer 3.0: A Shared Browser Benchmark for Web Application Responsiveness
Wednesday February 14, 2024 @02:01PM DuckDuckGo's Browser Adds Encrypted, Privacy-Minded Syncing and Backup
Tuesday February 13, 2024 @06:44PM Chrome Engine Devs Experiment With Automatic Browser Micropayments
Monday January 29, 2024 @06:21PM 'Arc Search' Combines Browser, Search Engine, and AI Into Something New and Different
Tuesday January 16, 2024 @05:10PM Chrome Updates Incognito Warning To Admit Google Tracks Users In 'Private' Mode
Wednesday January 10, 2024 @06:55PM Brave Search Can Now Deliver Results For Programming Queries
Friday December 22, 2023 @05:39PM Meet Kosmik, a Visual Canvas With Built-In PDF Reader and Web Browser
Friday December 15, 2023 @07:56PM Firefox's Android Browser Adds 450+ New Extensions
Monday December 11, 2023 @04:50PM The Arc Browser Is Finally Coming To Windows
Tuesday December 05, 2023 @03:45AM Firefox On the Brink?
Tuesday November 28, 2023 @04:55PM Google Play Keeps Banning the Same Web Browser Due To Vague DMCA Notices
Thursday November 02, 2023 @04:16PM Brave Responds To Bing and ChatGPT With a New 'Anonymous and Secure' AI Chatbot
Wednesday September 27, 2023 @06:33PM Ask Slashdot: How Do You Deal With Lousy Browser Spell-Checkers?
Friday August 11, 2023 @08:34AM Mozilla To Bring Firefox Desktop Extension To Android Browser
Friday August 04, 2023 @03:24PM Z-Library Rolls Out Browser Extensions In Anticipation of Domain Name Troubles
Wednesday August 02, 2023 @06:20PM ChromeOS Is Splitting the Browser From the OS, Getting More Like Linux
Thursday June 29, 2023 @05:09PM Brave Aims To Curb Practice of Websites That Port Scan Visitors
Friday June 23, 2023 @04:12PM Apple Vision Pro Will Support WebXR For Fully Immersive Experiences In the Browser
Thursday June 22, 2023 @11:24AM DuckDuckGo Browser Beta for Windows Bakes in a Lot of Privacy Tools
Monday June 12, 2023 @02:02PM Edge Sends Images You View Online To Microsoft
Friday May 12, 2023 @04:16PM Microsoft Wants Firefox To Make Bing Its Default Search Engine
Tuesday May 02, 2023 @05:04PM Microsoft Broke a Chrome Feature To Promote Its Edge Browser
Tuesday April 04, 2023 @05:28PM Chrome 112 Released With WASM Garbage Collection Trial, CSS Nesting
Friday March 17, 2023 @05:36PM Microsoft Is Testing a Built-In Cryptocurrency Wallet For the Edge Browser
Monday March 13, 2023 @05:23PM Vivaldi Co-Founder: Advertisers 'Stole the Internet From Us'
Tuesday March 07, 2023 @09:32PM ADHD Startups Are Exploding, and Now There's Even a Dedicated Browser
Tuesday February 28, 2023 @06:21PM Google Updates Chrome To Match Safari Battery Life On M2 MacBook Pro
Wednesday February 08, 2023 @02:57PM Microsoft Adds Adobe Acrobat PDF Tech To Its Edge Browser
Tuesday February 07, 2023 @01:33PM Mozilla, Like Google, is Looking Ahead To the End of Apple's WebKit Rule
Friday February 03, 2023 @09:42PM Google Is Working On Blink-Based iOS Browser, Contrary To Apple's WebKit Rule
Tuesday January 24, 2023 @05:49PM Microsoft Edge Will Soon Let You Split Two Tabs In a Single Window
Tuesday January 10, 2023 @04:25PM Cross Browser Compatibility Testing Checklist
Friday December 30, 2022 @08:30AM Avast Secure Browser Crack 80.1.3902 Full Version 2023 Free-Shortcrack
Monday December 19, 2022 @09:13AM Brave Browser Crack
Friday December 16, 2022 @07:59PM Google, Apple and Mozilla Team Up To Build a Better Browser Benchmark
Wednesday December 14, 2022 @12:26PM Ask Slashdot: What Should Mozilla Do To Boost Firefox's Market Share?
Thursday December 08, 2022 @05:51PM Vivaldi Integrates Mastodon In Its Desktop Browser
Tuesday November 29, 2022 @10:37AM Pale Moon browser becmomes first to support JPEG-XL image format.
Tuesday November 22, 2022 @10:39PM Pale Moon Becomes First Browser To Support JPEG-XL Image Format
Wednesday November 02, 2022 @10:49PM The Browser Company's Darin Fisher Thinks It's Time To Reinvent the Browser
Tuesday November 01, 2022 @06:22PM The Browser Company's Darin Fisher Thinks It's Time To Reinvent the Browser
Wednesday October 19, 2022 @04:53PM Firefox 106 Is Now Available With PDF Annotation, Firefox View
Tuesday October 18, 2022 @09:57AM DuckDuckGo's Privacy-Focused Mac Browser is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
Wednesday October 12, 2022 @12:23PM Microsoft's Edge Browser Gets Shared Workspaces, New Security Features
Friday September 23, 2022 @06:56PM Microsoft Edge Found Serving Malicious Tech Support Scam Ads
Thursday September 22, 2022 @02:41PM Mozilla Urges Action To Unpick Platform Browser Lock-ins
Wednesday July 27, 2022 @02:53PM Google Delays When Chrome Will Phase Out Third-Party Cookies To 2024
Friday July 15, 2022 @04:50PM A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users On Any Major Browser
Friday July 15, 2022 @04:36PM Tor Browser Now Bypasses Internet Censorship Automatically
Wednesday June 29, 2022 @03:39PM Firefox Can Now Automatically Remove Tracking From URLs
Tuesday June 28, 2022 @03:08PM Mozilla Releases Firefox 102
Monday June 20, 2022 @10:48AM Is Firefox OK?
Tuesday May 31, 2022 @06:38PM New Data Shows Only Two Browsers With More Than 1 Billion Users
Tuesday May 03, 2022 @05:45PM Microsoft Edge Overtakes Safari As World's Second Most Popular Desktop Browser
Thursday April 28, 2022 @07:59PM Microsoft Edge Is Getting a Built-In VPN Powered By Cloudflare
Tuesday April 26, 2022 @06:27PM Apple's Grip On iOS Browser Engines Disallowed Under Latest Draft EU Rules
Friday April 01, 2022 @04:32PM 'Infinite Mac' Project Lets You Boot Up Mac OS In Your Browser
Wednesday February 16, 2022 @05:21PM Otter Browser Aims To Bring Chromium To Decades-Old OS/2 Operating System
Monday February 14, 2022 @12:54PM Opera Browser Now Allows Emoji-only Web Addresses
Wednesday January 19, 2022 @12:10PM Opera Launches a Dedicated Crypto Browser
Tuesday January 11, 2022 @12:39PM Firefox 96 Yields Less Load On The Main Thread, WebP Encoder For Canvas
Tuesday December 28, 2021 @05:34PM Google's Pichai Ordered To Answer Queries About 'Incognito' Mode
Tuesday November 30, 2021 @06:59PM Browser Extension Shows How Many Brands On Amazon Are Actually Just Amazon
Tuesday November 30, 2021 @06:31PM Microsoft Adds Buy Now, Pay Later Financing Option To Edge -- And Everyone Hates It
Friday November 26, 2021 @02:43PM Microsoft Edge's Latest Feature Called a 'Shameless Cash Grab' by Critics
Tuesday November 23, 2021 @05:57PM Mozilla Is Ending Support For Its Firefox Password Manager Sync App
Thursday November 18, 2021 @05:40PM Programmer Restores YouTube Dislike Counts With Browser Extension
Tuesday November 16, 2021 @05:50PM Brave Browser Now Includes a Built-In Crypto Wallet
Tuesday November 16, 2021 @05:39PM Google Chrome 96 Breaks Twitter, Discord, Video Rendering and More
Friday November 12, 2021 @05:01PM Microsoft To Block Windows 11 Browser Workarounds
Friday November 12, 2021 @01:58PM Microsoft To Block Windows 11 Browser Workarounds
Tuesday November 02, 2021 @12:27PM Microsoft's Edge Browser for Linux is Now Available for All Users
Friday October 22, 2021 @10:01AM Apple's Safari Browser Runs the Risk of Becoming the New Internet Explorer -- Holding the Web Back for everyone
Wednesday October 20, 2021 @04:06PM Google Removes Support for FTP and Old-gen U2F Security Keys in Chrome 95
Tuesday October 19, 2021 @05:21PM Brave Removes Google as its Default Search Engine
Thursday October 14, 2021 @05:16PM PowerPC Fork of Firefox Reaches End of the Road
Friday October 08, 2021 @06:25PM Firefox Now Sends Your Address Bar Keystrokes To Mozilla
Monday August 23, 2021 @11:21AM Firefox Follows Chrome and Prepares To Block Insecure Downloads
Wednesday August 18, 2021 @11:29AM Microsoft is Making it Harder To Switch Default Browsers in Windows 11
Tuesday August 10, 2021 @12:37PM Firefox 91 Pushes Privacy With Stronger New Cookie-clearing Option
Thursday August 05, 2021 @02:45PM Microsoft Announces 'Super Duper Secure Mode' for Edge
Wednesday August 04, 2021 @05:37PM Firefox Lost Almost 50 Million Users In 3 Years
Monday July 26, 2021 @10:03AM Google Explored New Safari-like Redesign for Chrome in 2016 -- But Decided Against It
Tuesday July 13, 2021 @02:58PM Firefox Says Its Revamped SmartBlock Won't Break Facebook Login Buttons Anymore
Wednesday June 09, 2021 @05:53PM The Vivaldi Browser Now Has Mail, Calendar, and An RSS Reader Built-In
Friday June 04, 2021 @04:59PM Apple, Mozilla, Google, Microsoft Form Group To Standardize Browser Plug-Ins
Thursday June 03, 2021 @04:50PM Using Fake Reviews To Find Dangerous Extensions
Wednesday May 26, 2021 @11:20AM Microsoft Says Edge is Now the 'Best Performing' Windows 10 Browser
Thursday May 20, 2021 @03:12PM Opera Brings Its Gaming Browser To Mobile
Wednesday May 19, 2021 @01:59PM Microsoft is Finally Retiring Internet Explorer in 2022
Friday May 14, 2021 @04:24PM Brave Browser Disables Google's FLoC Tracking System
Wednesday May 05, 2021 @02:55PM Apple is Holding the Web Back with 'Uniquely Underpowered' iOS Browser, Says Google Engineer
Wednesday April 28, 2021 @11:51AM Mighty's Plan To Reignite the Future of Desktop Computing
Thursday April 22, 2021 @04:21PM 'Mozilla Is Hellbent On Making Their New Firefox UI Unusable'
Thursday April 22, 2021 @01:54PM Firefox 88 Enables JavaScript Embedded In PDFs By Default
Monday April 19, 2021 @04:30PM Microsoft Edge 'Performance Mode' Takes the Load Off Your CPU and RAM, Saves Battery
Friday April 16, 2021 @01:27PM Nobody is Flying To Join Google's FLoC
Tuesday April 13, 2021 @12:44PM Security Researcher Drops Chrome and Edge Exploit on Twitter
Monday April 05, 2021 @04:21PM Microsoft Edge User Numbers Keep Growing As Firefox Falls
Monday March 15, 2021 @05:22PM Firefox Redesign Drops Compact Density Option
Friday March 12, 2021 @06:13PM Microsoft's Edge Browser Will Match Chrome's Upcoming Four-Week Release Cycle
Friday March 12, 2021 @12:49PM Chrome 89 Increases Desktop Memory Efficiency With PartitionAlloc
Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:47PM Microsoft Is Ending Support For the Old Non-Chromium Edge
Friday March 05, 2021 @05:32PM Vertical Tabs, Startup Boost, and More Will Roll Out To Edge This Month
Thursday March 04, 2021 @03:24PM Chrome Switches Its Release Cycle for First Time in a Decade
Wednesday March 03, 2021 @12:43PM Privacy-first Browser Brave Now Has Its Own Google Search Rival
Wednesday February 24, 2021 @07:57AM A New Browser Extension Blocks Any Websites that Use Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Amazon
Tuesday February 16, 2021 @05:18PM Microsoft Edge Won't Show You Notification Requests Other People Don't Like
Wednesday February 10, 2021 @07:01PM Epic's New MetaHuman Tool Lets You Craft Realistic Faces Inside a Browser
Wednesday February 10, 2021 @06:55PM Chrome Will Soon Lose Support For Some Ancient CPUs
Tuesday February 09, 2021 @03:20PM Browser 'Favicons' Can Be Used as Undeletable 'Supercookies' To Track You Online
Tuesday January 26, 2021 @12:18PM Firefox 85 Hammers the Final Nail Into the Adobe Flash Coffin
Monday January 25, 2021 @05:06PM Browser Makers Launch New Project For Writing Documentation For Web APIs
Wednesday January 20, 2021 @04:26PM Opera Now Has a Game Engine To Go With Its Gamer-Focused Browser
Tuesday January 19, 2021 @04:15PM Brave Becomes First Browser To Add Native Support For the IPFS Protocol
Friday January 15, 2021 @04:29PM Google Removing Inadvertent Ability for Chromium Browsers To Access Chrome Bookmarks, Sync
Monday January 11, 2021 @11:51AM Firefox To Block Backspace Key From Working as 'Back' Button
Wednesday December 30, 2020 @04:01PM Mozilla Opens the Firefox App Store To Early Testers
Friday December 18, 2020 @06:22PM Tech Giants Will Block Kazakhstan's Web Surveillance Efforts Again
Wednesday December 16, 2020 @05:38PM Up To 3 Million Devices Infected By Malware-Laced Chrome and Edge Add-Ons
Thursday December 10, 2020 @05:51PM Brave Browser-Maker Launches Privacy-Friendly News Reader
Friday December 04, 2020 @06:28PM Chrome OS 87 Adds Tab Search and Bluetooth Device Battery Levels
Wednesday November 18, 2020 @06:39PM Google's Native Version of Chrome For Apple's ARM Macs Is Out Now
Tuesday November 17, 2020 @02:10PM Chrome 87 Released With Fix for NAT Slipstream Attacks, Broader FTP Deprecation
Tuesday November 17, 2020 @01:25PM Firefox 83 Arrives With HTTPS-Only Mode and Faster Performance
Monday November 16, 2020 @05:08PM Microsoft Is Showing Windows 10 Users Full-Screen Ads For Its Edge Browser
Wednesday November 11, 2020 @06:11PM Simple Search Is a Browser Extension That Gives You Google Circa 2010
Thursday November 05, 2020 @12:24AM Brave Hits 20 Million Monthly Users a Year After 1.0 Release
Tuesday November 03, 2020 @05:57PM Linux Mint Introduces Its Own Take On the Chromium Web Browser
Monday October 26, 2020 @04:47PM Chrome OS May Finally Be Getting a Dark Mode
Monday October 26, 2020 @10:22AM Microsoft Will Forcibly Stop Loading Some URLs in Internet Explorer To Move Users To Edge
Thursday October 22, 2020 @01:17PM Firefox 'Site Isolation' Feature Enters User Testing, Expected Next Year
Tuesday October 20, 2020 @05:44PM Microsoft Releases Chromium-Based Edge Preview For Linux
Tuesday October 20, 2020 @02:50PM Seven Mobile Browsers Vulnerable To Address Bar Spoofing Attacks
Friday October 09, 2020 @04:09PM New Chinese Browser Offers a Glimpse Beyond the Great Firewall -- With Caveats
Thursday October 08, 2020 @02:43PM Microsoft Edge Gets Free 24-Hour Video Calls, Screenshot Tool, and Shopping Features
Tuesday September 22, 2020 @03:24PM Microsoft Is Bringing Edge To Linux
Thursday September 17, 2020 @04:36PM DuckDuckGo Is Growing Fast
Wednesday September 09, 2020 @03:33PM Vivaldi Browser Adds a Pause Button For the Internet
Friday September 04, 2020 @10:44AM Firefox Will Add a New Drive-by-Download Protection
Thursday August 27, 2020 @07:10PM Apple Showing Signs It May Soon Launch a Search Engine To Compete Against Google Search
Wednesday August 26, 2020 @05:48PM A Quarter of the Alexa Top 10K Websites Are Using Browser Fingerprinting Scripts
Tuesday August 25, 2020 @05:44PM Firefox Android Build That Caused Issues Is Working As Intended
Tuesday August 25, 2020 @01:41PM Chrome 85 Arrives With Tab Management, 10% Faster Page Loads, and PDF Improvements
Tuesday August 25, 2020 @11:11AM Firefox Daylight For Android Arrives With Enhanced Tracking Protection, New UI
Monday August 17, 2020 @04:43PM Microsoft Will Bid Farewell To Internet Explorer and Legacy Edge In 2021
Friday July 17, 2020 @04:10PM Chrome 84 Arrives With SameSite Cookie Changes, Web OTP API and Web Animations API
Thursday July 02, 2020 @04:31PM Microsoft is Force-Feeding Edge To Windows Users With a Spyware-like Install
Wednesday July 01, 2020 @05:48PM Firefox 78: Protections Dashboard, New Developer Features, and the End of the Line For Older MacOS Versions
Wednesday July 01, 2020 @05:02PM Multiple Service Providers Are Blocking DuckDuckGo In India
Wednesday June 24, 2020 @04:30PM Google Says It Will Keep Less Browser History and Location Data By Default
Tuesday June 23, 2020 @04:27PM Microsoft Edge Accused of Sneakily Importing Firefox Data In Windows 10
Monday June 22, 2020 @04:49PM iOS 14 Will Let You Change Your Default Email and Web Browser Apps
Friday June 19, 2020 @12:35AM Mozilla To Launch VPN Product 'in the Next Few Weeks'
Thursday June 04, 2020 @02:57PM Incognito Mode Detection Still Works in Chrome Despite Promise To Fix
Wednesday June 03, 2020 @12:45PM Microsoft's New Edge Browser Now Rolling Out via Windows Update
Tuesday June 02, 2020 @11:30AM Firefox 77 Arrives With Faster JavaScript Debugging and Optional Permissions
Friday May 29, 2020 @04:10PM Google To Enable the Chrome Anti-Notification Spam System in July 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020 @05:25PM Chrome and Firefox Block Torrent Site YTS Over 'Phishing'
Tuesday May 19, 2020 @02:05PM Chrome 83 Released With Enhanced Privacy Controls, Tab Groups Feature
Thursday May 14, 2020 @12:37PM Chrome Will Start Blocking Resource-Heavy Ads in August
Wednesday May 13, 2020 @02:30PM Google Chrome Will Finally Help You Organize Your Tabs
Tuesday May 05, 2020 @04:13PM Xiaomi Releases Browser Update Amid Accusations It Collects Private Browsing Data
Tuesday May 05, 2020 @12:00PM Firefox 76 Arrives With Password Management and Zoom Improvements
Thursday April 30, 2020 @07:07PM Xiaomi Found Recording 'Private' Web and Phone Use, Researchers Claim
Thursday April 30, 2020 @04:11PM Google Announces Chrome Web Store Crackdown For August 2020
Monday April 27, 2020 @05:10PM Microsoft Is Bombarding Chrome-Using Outlook.com Visitors With Ads For Edge
Wednesday April 22, 2020 @11:50AM Vivaldi Browser Gets Built-in Tracking Blocker, Goes GA on Android
Friday April 17, 2020 @04:47PM Apple Music On the Web Exits Beta
Tuesday April 14, 2020 @05:02PM Microsoft's New Browser For Windows 7 Will Be Retired In July 2021
Wednesday April 08, 2020 @12:41PM Chrome 81 Arrives With Web NFC Origin Trial, AR Features, and Mixed Images Autoupgraded To HTTPS
Tuesday April 07, 2020 @12:02PM Firefox 75 Arrives With Revamped Address Bar; Mozilla To Stick With 2020 Schedule
Wednesday April 01, 2020 @03:15PM Opera To Support Sites Using the .Crypto Top-Level Domain
Monday March 30, 2020 @11:59AM Microsoft's Chromium Edge is Getting Vertical Tabs, Smart Copy, and Password Monitor
Tuesday March 24, 2020 @06:31PM Firefox Is Launching a New Test Pilot With Scroll To Pay Web Publishers
Monday March 23, 2020 @12:32PM Microsoft Pauses Edge Releases Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Thursday March 19, 2020 @12:09PM Firefox To Remove Support For the FTP Protocol
Monday March 16, 2020 @07:51PM Brave Browser Files GDPR Complaint Against Google
Tuesday March 10, 2020 @11:15AM Firefox 74 Arrives With Stricter Add-on Rules, TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 Disabled
Monday March 09, 2020 @02:22PM Brave Says it Will Generate Random Browser Fingerprints To Preserve User Privacy
Thursday March 05, 2020 @07:51PM Facebook Sues Namecheap For Letting Scammers Register Lookalike Domains
Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:07PM Let's Encrypt Discovers CAA Bug, Must Revoke Customer Certificates
Tuesday February 25, 2020 @04:28PM Firefox for Mac and Linux To Get a New Security Sandbox System
Tuesday February 25, 2020 @08:10AM Firefox To Enable DNS-over-HTTPS by Default To US Users
Friday February 21, 2020 @12:20PM Chrome Deploys Deep-Linking Tech in Latest Browser Build Despite Privacy Concerns
Monday February 17, 2020 @05:11PM Bug In WordPress Plugin Can Let Hackers Wipe Up To 200,000 Sites
Monday February 17, 2020 @04:14PM Microsoft Shares Roadmap For New Microsoft Edge
Thursday February 13, 2020 @07:55PM 500 Chrome Extensions Secretly Uploaded Private Data From Millions of Users
Tuesday February 11, 2020 @03:53PM Firefox 73 Arrives With Default Zoom Level and Readability Backplate
Wednesday February 05, 2020 @05:35PM Google Releases a Tool To Spot Faked and Doctored Images
Wednesday February 05, 2020 @02:08PM Chrome's Ad Blocker Will Expand To Video On August 5
Tuesday February 04, 2020 @06:45PM Chrome 80 Arrives With Mixed Content Autoupgraded To HTTPS, Cookie Changes, and Contact Picker API
Monday February 03, 2020 @04:12PM Firefox Now Shows What Telemetry Data It's Collecting About You
Wednesday January 22, 2020 @05:19PM Apple's Privacy Software Allowed Users To Be Tracked, Says Google
Thursday January 16, 2020 @03:23PM Google Will Wind Down Chrome Apps Starting in June
Thursday January 16, 2020 @02:00PM Browser Benchmark Battle: Chrome Vs. Firefox Vs. Edge Vs. Brave
Wednesday January 15, 2020 @02:07PM Microsoft Launches Chromium Edge for Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and macOS
Tuesday January 14, 2020 @06:22PM Verizon Media Launches OneSearch, a Privacy-Focused Search Engine
Monday January 13, 2020 @09:21PM App Tracking Alert In iOS 13 Has Dramatically Cut Location Data Flow To Ad Industry