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......»»
Google rolling out first Chrome for iOS update since November
Unlike other first-party apps, Google’s browser has historically followed a strict, publicized six-week release cycle. After going without updates for the past four months, a new version of Chrome for iPhone and iPad is rolling out now. more&.....»»
How to search website content from within Safari
You use Safari to get you to a website, but once you're there, Apple's browser has some more tricks for zeroing in on what you're looking for. Here's how to turn Safari from a passive display of information, to a helpful research tool.You can quickly.....»»
Samsung"s "iTest" website lets iPhone users test out Android
Samsung has launched a new platform that lets iPhone users test out what it's like to own a Galaxy device from a web browser.Credit: MacRumorsWhen users visit the "iTest" website, they'll be prompted to add a web application to iPhone's home screen......»»
Security researcher earns $100K prize for Safari exploit at Pwn2Own 2021
A security researcher participating in the Pwn2Own hacking contest earned $100,000 for finding a one-click exploit in Apple's Safari browser.Credit: AppleThe 2021 Pwn2Own content kicked off on April 6. On the first day, RET2 Systems researcher Jack D.....»»
W3C Slaps Down Google"s Proposal To Treat Multiple Domains as Same Origin
A Google proposal which enables a web browser to treat a group of domains as one for privacy and security reasons has been opposed by the W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG). From a report: Google's First Party Sets (FPS) relates to the way web br.....»»
Xbox Game Streaming app is now live on Windows—via a sneaky download
Until we see planned web browser version, this loophole will have to suffice. This is not a drill: Xbox Game Streaming now works on Windows 10 PCs. I left my entire Windows 10 interface visible.....»»
NYT: "If You Care About Privacy, It"s Time to Try a New Web Browser"
This week the lead consumer technology writer for The New York Times urged readers to switch their browser from Chrome, Safari, or Microsoft Edge to a private browser. "For about a week, I tested three of the most popular options — DuckDuckGo.....»»
The PermaTab Web Browser
lee1 writes: The UHI human interaction research group has been intensively studying a pervasive problem facing users of the web: the problem of tabs. How to organize them, preserve them, keep track of them. We have carefully considered the pros and c.....»»
How to make Google your default search engine
Setting a default search engine can be tedious. Here is our quick and easy guide on how to set Google as your default search engine no matter your browser......»»
The best Google Chrome games for 2021
Google Chrome is a fantastic web browser and a gaming platform that you can access from just about anywhere......»»
How to use WhatsApp Web
WhatsApp Messenger is a hugely popular international mobile chat and calling app, but it can also be used within your web browser. We show you how to do it......»»
Apple updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to 11.0
Macs get a new media browser, and iPhones get interface improvements. iWork on iOS. [credit: Samuel Axon ].....»»
Bug in Microsoft"s new Edge feature stops the browser from closing
Back in October, Microsoft started testing a new feature in Windows 10 that increases the speed at which Edge launches from the desktop, taskbar, and hyperlinks within apps. Called Startup boost, it works by launching core Edge processes when Windows.....»»
Google isn’t testing FLoCs in Europe yet
Early this month Google quietly began trials of ‘Privacy Sandbox’: Its planned replacement adtech for tracking cookies, as it works toward phasing out support for third party cookies in the Chrome browser — testing a system to recon.....»»
Microsoft"s new Edge feature stops the browser from closing
Back in October, Microsoft started testing a new feature in Windows 10 that increases the speed at which Edge launches from the desktop, taskbar, and hyperlinks within apps. Called Startup boost, it works by launching core Edge processes when Windows.....»»
Microsoft and Google partner to fix browser compatibility problems in 2021
On Tuesday, Microsoft announced #Compat2021, an effort to improve cross-browser compatibility. It has partnered with Google and other browser vendors to alleviate the most persistent compatibility issues facing web developers. The joint project looks.....»»
Google and Microsoft Team Up To Fix Compatibility Issues Between Browsers
Google, Microsoft and the broader web community are working together to make it easier for developers to build websites that work seamlessly across browsers. From a report: They've teamed up for a cross-browser effort called #Compat2021, which aims t.....»»
The best browser games
Whether you're looking for a quick distraction, or a calm game to relax with, we've rounded up the best browser games you can check out right now for free......»»
Ford, GM, Stellantis offer lease extensions
Customers waiting on vehicle production delays from the semiconductor shortage can extend their current leases under a few conditions......»»
Google adds accessibility-focused "Live Caption" feature to Chrome
That means podcasts, social media, video sites, "radio content," and most browser-based video or audio chat services and clients will be supported, even if they already have built-in captioning tech. Obviously, you shouldn't expect perfection here, b.....»»