Browsers

Mozilla Appoints Chris Beard As Permanent CEO

Mozilla resolves its leadership troubles as interim CEO Chris Beard is appointed permanent chief exec

10 years ago

New Firefox For Android Brings Customised Home Pages

The mobile browser gets unique homepage add-ons, new APIs

10 years ago

Firefox 30 Adds Security Fixes And Developer Features

Mozilla's latest web browser steps into the ring to trade punches with Chrome and Internet Explorer

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Web Browsers

Do you know your Chrome from your Firefox? A new web browser quiz awaits...

11 years ago

Mozilla Reluctantly Adopts Digital Rights Management

Mozilla says it has no choice if it wants to keep its user base, while the user base calls adoption…

11 years ago

Mozilla Reassures Users Over Firefox Ad Programme

Mozilla has said it will test its Directory Tiles programme to ensure it delivers 'user value' before rolling it out…

11 years ago

‘Most Customisable Ever’ Mozilla Firefox 29 Boasts Brand New Interface

Firefox 29 offers new tabs, bookmarks and sync options, while developers get new tools to play with

11 years ago

Mozilla Offers $10,000 Bounty For Bugs In New SSL Certificate Library

In the wake of the discovery of Heartbleed bug, Mozilla is stepping up its certificate validation efforts

11 years ago

Mozilla Denies Board Member Mutiny Over Its CEO Choice

The organisation says departure of three board members is a coincidence not related to the appointment of Brendan Eich

11 years ago

Brendan Eich Is The Right Person To Lead Mozilla

Brendan Eich has guided Mozilla's technical strategy from the start. Sean Michael Kerner says perfect to lead the maker of…

11 years ago

Mozilla Promotes Brendan Eich To CEO Position

The man who co-founded Mozilla Foundation over a decade ago finally gets into the driving seat

11 years ago

Firefox 29 Beta Offers New Look Australis Interface

Firefox 29 beta boasts the most significant Firefox user interface change in three years, codenamed Australis

11 years ago

Tim Berners-Lee: I Knew The Web Would Be Big

However, the inventor of the World Wide Web never thought his creation would facilitate the exchange of so many cat…

11 years ago

Firefox, Safari And Internet Explorer Are All Broken At Pwn2Own

French exploit merchant Vupen walks away with most of the prize money on the first day of Pwn2Own

11 years ago

Mozilla Stops Developing ‘Persona’ Single Sign-On Service

The project is handed over to the community as Mozilla focuses its attention on Firefox Accounts

11 years ago

Dell UK Caught Charging For Free Firefox Installation

The dubious customisation option has since disappeared from the website

11 years ago

Mozilla To Introduce Advertising Into Firefox

The new feature called ‘Directory Tiles’ will display curated, sponsored content

11 years ago

Mozilla Improves Multi-Device Operation With Firefox Accounts

The upcoming feature will improve synchronisation, and prepare Firefox for introduction of new user-specific services

11 years ago

Firefox 27 Boosts Security

Sean Michael Kerner welcomes Firefox 27, which fixes some holes and catches up on security tech such as TLS

11 years ago

Google Reinforces Chrome Anti-Hijacking Tools

Google has strengthened the Chrome browser's defences against settings hijacking, which it says is users' top complaint

11 years ago

Chrome Apps Go Mobile For Android And iOS Users

Developers can now build their first Chrome Apps for mobile users running on the Android and iOS platforms

11 years ago

Google Chrome Feedly And Twitter Extensions Pulled In Adware Scare

Two extensions to Google's Chrome browser concerning social media were apparently spamming users with ads

11 years ago

Google Adds Compression, Translation Services To Mobile Chrome Browser

The mobile Chrome browser's new features can reduce data usage up to 50 percent, according to Google

11 years ago

Chrome Browser Version 32 Adds Tab Indicators, Security Features

Google's latest Chrome browser ushers in features including indicators for tabs running audio or video applications, security fixes and more

11 years ago

HP Recalls Defective Chromebook 11 Chargers

HP issues a recall for overheating chargers of the Chromebook 11, after it 'paused sales' of the machine

11 years ago

Google Delivers Chrome Apps For Apple Mac

Google is making its Chrome Apps offerings available for Mac OS X following their debut on Windows and Chromebooks

11 years ago

Mozilla Revenues Grow, But So Does Dependency On Google

Mozilla's revenues have come a long way, but most of its income is from one source, says Sean Michael Kerner

11 years ago

Mozilla Releases Security Update For Firefox 25

Mozilla takes the rare step of releasing an out-of-band update to patch five flaws in Firefox 25

11 years ago

Google Adds Form Autofill To Mobile Chrome Browser

Google's additions ot the Chrome browser are intended to speed up shopping and form-filling on mobile devices ahead of the…

11 years ago

Google Releases Chrome 31 Web Browser

Version 31 of Google's Chrome web browser has officially arrived with a number of fixes and user improvements

11 years ago