Browsers

Google Sued For Chromebook Trademark Infringement

ISYS, a Chrome OS proponent, has slapped a trademark infringement suit on Google over the Chromebook name

13 years ago

Google Releases Chrome 12 As Bug Hunters Net £6,100

Google has made its Chrome 12 web browser a stable release that promises better security and privacy

13 years ago

Google Winds Down App Support For Old Browsers

Users of older browsers beware after it was revealed that Google Apps is moving to HTML5 browsers

13 years ago

Sophos Urges Vigilance Over Fake Firefox AV Warnings

Firefox users beware, as Sophos has discovered advanced scareware that utilises fake Firefox virus warnings

13 years ago

Social Engineering Tops Security Flaw Exploits

Social-engineering attacks are increasingly tricking unwary users into downloading malware applications

14 years ago

Chromebook Will Struggle Against Windows, Tablets

Google's cloud-based Chromebook device could find itself squeezed between Windows and tablets, says Nicholas Kolakowski

14 years ago

The Book Is Closed On Microsoft/DOJ Antitrust Case

Microsoft and the US DoJ reflected as the long-running antitrust judgement expired on May 12

14 years ago

Samsung, Acer Promise Chromebooks On June 15

Notebooks running the Web-only Google Chrome OS will start at just over £200, from Samsung and Acer

14 years ago

Google Chrome Hacked By French Researchers

French security researchers have discovered a way to crack Google's Chrome web browser

14 years ago

ICO Issues Browser Cookies Guidance

The ICO's advice for businesses on upcoming privacy regulations has been criticised for being 'generic'

14 years ago

Google Chrome Canary For Mac Takes Flight

Google has unleashed its pre-Dev build of Chrome, called Canary, for brave users in the Mac community

14 years ago

IE9 And Firefox Launches Fail To Attract New Users

The boost new Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers aimed to deliver has not stopped a gradual decline

14 years ago

Google Hands Over £10,000 For Chrome Fixes

Google has patched 27 security holes in Chrome and rewarded bug hunters with just under £10,000

14 years ago

WebM Project Attracts Support For Cross-Licensing

The WebM Project has circled its wagons around a cross-licensing pool as MPEG-LA prepares to attack

14 years ago

Google Pays For Chrome Fixes

A Google Chrome browser update fixes six flaws, for which Google paid $8,500 to the discoverers

14 years ago

Firefox 4 Downloads Exceed 6m In First Day

Mozilla's Firefox 4 has attracted millions of downloads within a day of becoming available, doubling IE9's tally

14 years ago

Firefox 4 Is Speedy, Modern And Cross-Platform: Review

Firefox's latest version matches Google's Chrome on many fronts but lacks Group Policy-based management support

14 years ago

Mozilla’s Anti-XSS Tool for Firefox 4 Secures Twitter

Twitter implements its Content Security Policy for Firefox 4 to block cross-site scripting attacks

14 years ago

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: Review

Internet Explorer 9 is Microsoft's fastest and slickest browser ever, but it will have to work hard to reverse a…

14 years ago

Internet Explorer 6 Is Microsoft’s Personal Vampire

Microsoft is trying to kill off Internet Explorer 6, as it continues to suck the life out of its browser…

14 years ago

Mozilla Launches Open Web Apps Project

Mozilla's Web Application project is intended to challenge the approach of Apple with its 'closed' app system

14 years ago

Microsoft Looks To Kill Internet Explorer 6

Microsoft has launched an advertising campaign urging users to ditch the increasingly antiquated browser

14 years ago

No Patch For IE Browser Before Pwn2Own Hackfest

Unlike Microsoft, targets Apple, Mozilla, and Google are fixing their browsers before the Canadian hacking contest

14 years ago

Chrome Climbs As Firefox Slips In Browser Wars

The Chrome browser has now reached 11 percent market share at the expense of Mozilla's Firefox

14 years ago

Mozilla Releases Last Firefox 4 Beta

Developers have released what is planned to be the final test version of the long-delayed Firefox 4

14 years ago

Final Firefox 4 Beta ‘Nearly Ready’ After Delay

The latest beta version of Firefox 4 is nearing completion, hoped to be the last before a release candidate

14 years ago

Google Speeds Up Crankshaft With Chrome 10 Beta

Google has added Crankshaft, a faster JavaScript engine, password encryption and other features to Chrome 10

14 years ago

EFF Favours Mozilla Browser Ad Opt-Out Over Google

Electronic Frontier Foundation prefers Firefox's behavioural cookie blocker over Chrome's Keep My Opt Outs

14 years ago

Google Adds No-Track Feature To Chrome

Google's Keep My Opt-Outs extension gives Chrome users a persistent way to opt out of data tracking

14 years ago

Mozilla Plans ‘Do Not Track’ Option To Aid Privacy

Mozilla plans to develop a privacy feature that prevents advertisers from tracking Firefox users' browsing habits

14 years ago