Microsoft's Chromium-Based Edge Arrives on January 15 By Nathaniel Mott Microsoft announced that its new Edge browser, which is based on Chromium, will debut on January 15.
Google Adds Drive-By Download Protection to Chrome By Zak Storey Google adds drive-by download protection to Chrome 73 in a bid to prevent malware and other malicious covert software downloads.
Firefox To See A 'Quantum Leap' Improvement In Performance, Security By The End Of 2017 By Lucian Armasu
China Reforms Advertisement Policy, Banning Ad Blocking By Michael Justin Allen Sexton China prepares a new Internet policy that bans ad-blocking software and hardware, but the policy also comes with strict government regulation of advertisements.
Firefox 50 Nightly Brings Contextual Identity Containers To Isolate Personal, Work Browsing By Lucian Armasu
Tor Browser 6.0 Released With DuckDuckGo Search Engine Support Enabled By Default By Lucian Armasu Tor Browser 6.0 is now available for all the major desktop operating systems with DuckDuckGo search engine support by default and other new Firefox-related improvements.
Opera Now First Major Browser To Support Free Built-In VPN Service By Lucian Armasu The developer version of Opera added support for the SurfEasy VPN service that the company acquired last year. The service is unlimited and free to all Opera users.
Vivaldi 1.0 Targets Browser Power Users With Advanced Features, Chrome Extensions By Lucian Armasu Vivaldi, a new desktop browser created by Opera co-founder Jon von Tetzchner, launched its first stable version with many advanced features out of the box, targeting power users.
Firefox 43 Launches With 64-Bit Windows Version And 'Strict' Tracking Protection By Lucian Armasu Mozilla announced Firefox 43, which comes with a 64-bit version for Windows and strict protection option for the Tracking Protection feature, but it lacks the promised initial Electrolysis support.
Mozilla Deprecating HTTP For A More Secure Web (Update: Mozilla Responds) By Lucian Armasu Mozilla announced that it's going to deprecate browser features for non-secure HTTP content and will build new features only for HTTPS connections.
BitTorrent's P2P Browser For Decentralized Websites Now In Beta By Lucian Armasu BitTorrent announced its Maelstrom browser, a P2P browser based on Chromium that can load torrent-based websites.
Bittorrent's 'Project Maelstrom' Aims To Deliver All Websites Through Torrents By Lucian Armasu Bittorrent announces a browser that can deliver websites P2P through the torrent protocol.
COWL Puts A Firewall Between Your Data And Untrusted Web Code By Lucian Armasu COWL or "Confinement with Origin Web Labels" is a new type of sandbox for web applications that protects user data from being leaked by untrusted 3rd party code.
Pop-Up Ad Creator Apologizes By Kevin Parrish He's sorry for creating the most hated advertising tool on the Internet.
Report: Google Told EU About MSFT Browser Ballot Issue By Jane McEntegart Was Microsoft's mistake only discovered because the company's competitors tipped off the EU?
EU Fines Microsoft for Failing to Comply with Browser Ballot By Jane McEntegart Microsoft has been fined for failing to offer all Windows users a browser ballot.
Internet Explorer 10 Now Available for Windows 7 By Kevin Parrish Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 is now available worldwide.
New Chromebook Pixel Has Hidden Konami Code Easter Egg By Jane McEntegart Up-up-down-down-left-right-left-right-B-A unlocks a special surprise on Google's newest laptop.
Google's Touchscreen Chromebook Priced for UK By Jane McEntegart Shocker: It will be more expensive in the UK than in the U.S.
