Are you using any of these browser extensions? Uninstall them now
Security firm Avast has identified 28 malicious Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions that have received three million downloads globally......»»
Microsoft brings back nagging Bing alerts in Windows 10
Windows Latest reports that the nags returned as part of the Edge 91 update for Microsoft’s web browser. Those who haven’t set Edge as their default browser and users who manually changed to a different search engine will see the prompts......»»
One Startup"s Quest to Take on Chrome and Reinvent the Web Browser
"The web browser is a crucial part of modern life, and yet it hasn't really been revised since the '90s," writes Protocol. "That may be about to change." The browser tab is an underrated thing. Most people think of them only when there are too many.....»»
Google"s Chrome Browser is About To Lot Faster
Google has shipped a new JavaScript compiler for its V8 JavaScript engine in Chrome called Sparkplug that promises a much faster web experience -- and it does it by 'cheating', according to the engineers on the project. From a report: Sparkplug is pa.....»»
The latest version of Google Chrome is now up to 23% faster
New in Chrome version 91 are some under-the-hood changes to Javascript that Google claims make the browser up to up to 23% faster. .....»»
Microsoft Edge will provide pricing history of products for online shoppers
Microsoft Edge version 91 brings new ways to save money when shopping, as well as new ways to personalize the look and feel of the browser. .....»»
FTC Mulls Browser-Based Block for Online Ads
Modeled after the "Do Not Call" registry that keeps telemarketers from pestering consumers at all hours of the day and night, the FTC is looking for an online equivalent to protect Internet users' privacy and sanity......»»
Microsoft Nears IE9 Beta With Final Preview
The software giant has begun shipping the last technology preview of the next version of Internet Explorer, IE9, before it issues the beta release of the new browser......»»
News from Google I/O for technical SEO practitioners and site developers
For technical SEO practitioners and site developers alike, we can glean a lot from the announcements the Chrome team made about the availability of technologies and extensions to their current products in the “What’s new for The Web Platf.....»»
Microsoft Says Edge is Now the "Best Performing" Windows 10 Browser
The next release of Edge will be the "best performing" browser available on Windows 10 when it arrives later this week, Microsoft claimed at its Build 2021 event. It said that version 91 contains new features, specifically "startup boost and sleeping.....»»
Thousands of Chrome Extensions Are Tampering With Security Headers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Record: Thousands of Google Chrome extensions available on the official Chrome Web Store are tampering with security headers on popular websites, putting users at risk of a wide range of web-based attacks......»»
Microsoft’s Edge browser can now start up faster and put your tabs to sleep
At its annual Build conference today, Microsoft announced a couple of new features for version 91 of its Edge browser that, like so much at Build this year, aren’t earth-shattering (developer velocity!) but nice quality-of-life upgrades for its.....»»
Microsoft Edge 91 rolls out with new sleeping tabs and startup boost
At Build 2021, Microsoft is launching Edge version 91. The new version of the browser comes with Startup Boost and Sleeping Tabs......»»
Opera Brings Its Gaming Browser To Mobile
Do gamers need a dedicated browser? Opera sure thinks so. Two years after launching Opera GX, a browser aimed at gamers, on desktop, the company has started to beta test Opera GX on iOS and Android. From a report: So what sets it apart from regular b.....»»
Farewell (again) to Microsoft"s Internet Explorer
Microsoft has set a deadline for retiring its legacy web browser from consumer versions of Windows 10......»»
So long, Internet Explorer, and your decades of security bugs
Pour one out for Internet Explorer, the long-enduring internet browser that’s been the butt of countless jokes about its speed, reliability, and probably most notable of all, security, which will retire next year after more than 25 years of ser.....»»
Microsoft is Finally Retiring Internet Explorer in 2022
Microsoft is finally retiring Internet Explorer next year, after more than 25 years. The aging web browser has largely been unused by most consumers for years, but Microsoft is putting the final nail in the Internet Explorer coffin on June 15th, 2022.....»»
Google unpauses privacy-focused changes to Chrome UA strings
Google is resuming work on reducing the granularity of information presented in user-agent strings on its Chrome browser, it said today — picking up an effort it put on pause last year, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when it sa.....»»
Chrome Now Uses Duplex To Fix Your Stolen Passwords
Google announced a new feature for its Chrome browser today that alerts you when one of your passwords has been compromised and then helps you automatically change your password with the help of... wait for it ... Google's Duplex technology. From a r.....»»
Chrome now uses Duplex to fix your stolen passwords
Google announced a new feature for its Chrome browser today that alerts you when one of your passwords has been compromised and then helps you automatically change your password with the help of… wait for it… Google’s Duplex technol.....»»
Link building programs get no links 1/3 of the time; Tuesday’s daily brief
Plus, new updates to social — undo tweets and post to Insta from a browser Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»