Web browsers

Brave is Blocking Google FLoC

Brave announced today that it is working to disable Google’s new Federated Learning of Cohorts…

DuckDuckGo’s Browser Extension Blocks FLoC Now

DuckDuckGo announced yesterday that it has updated its web browser extension to block Google's new…

Opera Says Its Browser Runs 2X Faster on M1

Opera today announced the availability of the first M1-native version of its flagship browser, and…

DuckDuckGo: Web Browsers Don’t Prevent Tracking

Upstart search engine maker DuckDuckGo today is claiming that the tracking protection functionality built-in to…

Mozilla Releases Firefox 87

Firefox 87 adds improvements to Private Browsing and Strict Enhanced Tracking Protection and various other…

Microsoft is Testing Edge Themes, Improved Linux Support

Microsoft Edge Insiders in the Dev channel can now test two key coming new features:…

Microsoft and Google Partner on Web Browser Compatibility

Microsoft and Google announced today that they are partnering to identify and fix the top…

Opera Touch is Renamed to Opera on iOS

Three years after its initial release, the Opera Touch mobile web browser is being rebranded…

Google Brings Live Captioning to Google Chrome

A new Chrome feature called Live Caption leverages machine learning to bring captions to content…

Vivaldi 3.7 Makes Massive Performance Gains

The latest version of the Vivaldi web browser opens tabs twice as fast, and windows…

Tip: Switch to Microsoft for Password Management and Autofill

Last month, Microsoft announced the availability of Microsoft account-based password autofill capabilities across platforms.

Microsoft Edge to Adopt New Chrome Release Cycle Too

With Google Chrome moving to a new four-week release cadence, Microsoft says it will offer…

Microsoft Edge on Mac is Getting a New Update Experience

Microsoft announced today that it will move its Edge web browser on Mac off Microsoft…

Support Ends for Microsoft Edge Legacy

Microsoft announced today that support for Microsoft Edge Legacy is over and that the product…

Microsoft to Move to a Single Edge codebase

One of the more interesting tidbits that came out of Ignite this week is that…

Google is Speeding Up the Chrome Release Schedule

Google announced today that it will shorten the Chrome release schedule from every six weeks…

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