Browsers

Opera Battery Saver Extends Laptop Battery Life By 50 Percent

New power saving setting helps laptop batteries last for 50 percent longer when using Opera rather than rivals like Google…

9 years ago

Opera Brings Free iOS VPN To iPhone And iPad

iPhone an iPad users can now use a virtual private network (VPN) on Opera's mobile broswer

9 years ago

Opera Brings Native Adblocking To Android And Desktop Browsers

Opera Mini gets built-in adblocker for Android that claims to boost page loading speeds by 40 percent, while stable desktop…

9 years ago

Google Chrome Replaces Internet Explorer As World’s Most Popular Web Browser

Internet Explorer is pushed into second place by Chrome, but what about Microsoft Edge?

9 years ago

Opera Releases Desktop Browser With Built-In VPN

Free, 'unlimited' 256-bit encrypted VPN comes with Opera's latest browser release as company says "everyone deserves to be private online"

9 years ago

Opera Adds Native Ad Blocking To Desktop Browser

Opera says web pages can load 90 percent faster without an ad blocker and 40 percent faster than third party…

9 years ago

Mozilla Firefox 45 Removes Tab Groups, Provides Security Updates

Mozilla provides 21 security advisories for its Firefox 45 browser. New features in the browser include improvements to the Firefox…

9 years ago

Microsoft Browsers Fixed In Latest Patch Tuesday

Microsoft's Edge and Internet Explorer browsers gain fixes for critical flaws in latest security update

9 years ago

Apple Safari Crashes For iOS and Mac Users

Safari users suffer more pain as suggestions blamed for crashing bug

9 years ago

Firefox 44 Arrives With Push Notifications

New browser allows websites to deliver push notifications, even if the site not loaded

9 years ago

Prank Website Crashes iPhones, Chrome, And Firefox Browsers

A prank website doing the rounds today is causing havoc for internet users as their browsers crash and iPhones reboot

9 years ago

Microsoft To Pull The Plug On Internet Explorer Next Week

So long IE. Microsoft confirms older versions of Internet Explorer will not longer be supported from January 12

9 years ago

Mozilla Releases 64-Bit Firefox 43 For Windows

Mozilla improves private browsing with Firefox 43, which gets a Windows 64-bit release too

9 years ago

Firefox To Finally Ditch Ancient NPAPI Plug-ins – Except Flash

Remember Netscape? Mozilla says NPAPI web plug-ins are to be removed from the Firefox browser

9 years ago

Google Chrome To ‘Pause’ Adobe Flash Ads By Default

Move will boost performance and preserve battery life, Google says, urging advertisers to convert assets to HTML5

9 years ago

Mozilla Lets Users Re-Route Cortana Traffic With Windows 10-Oriented Firefox 40

Firefox 40 will allow users to re-route Windows 10 Cortana traffic away from Bing and to a search engine of…

10 years ago

Mozilla Fixes Flaws With Firefox 39, Previews Firefox 40

Logjam SSL/TLS vulnerability is among the 13 security advisories in latest stable release of the open-source Firefox Web browser

10 years ago

Google Looks To Make Surfing The Web A Little Brighter For Colour Blindness Sufferers

Chrome extension makes it easier for those with sight impairments to experience the web

10 years ago

Build 2015: Say Goodbye To Project Spartan, Hello To Microsoft Edge

Company says Microsoft Edge branding reflects commitment to creating a cutting edge modern browser

10 years ago

Google Chrome Extension Sends ‘Millions’ Of Users’ Information To IP In US

Researchers discover secret habits of 'Webpage Screenshot' as Google Chrome extensions come under scrutiny

10 years ago

Firefox 37 Debuts With Opportunistic Encryption, Security Fixes

In addition to security patches, Mozilla's latest open-source browser release includes a new feedback feature to help users share their…

10 years ago

Microsoft Adds Project Spartan Browser To Windows 10 Preview

Project Spartan is included in the Windows 10 technical preview for the first time

10 years ago

UK Safari Users Can Sue Google Over ‘Unjust’ Tracking

Court of Appeal dismisses Google claim that Safari users cannot take legal action over cookies because they did not suffer…

10 years ago

Microsoft Convergence 2015 – Windows 10 Bids Farewell To Internet Explorer Brand

'Project Spartan' takes over as Microsoft's next-generation browser

10 years ago

Google – We Blocked 524 MILLION Bad Ads Last Year

Search giant also banned 214,000 advertisers and removed 250,000 sites in fight against malware

10 years ago

Insecure Browsers Causing Spike In Malware Damage

The cost to respond to and remediate one security breach resulting from failed malware detection technology is approximately $62,000 per…

10 years ago

7 Ways To Increase Your Privacy By Customising Firefox

Johnathan Nightingale, VP Firefox at Mozilla, explains how you can safeguard your privacy on computers and mobile devices

10 years ago

Mozilla Brings Simplified Video Chat With Updated Firefox Browser

Firefox 35.0 also adds better performance and geolocation improvements

10 years ago

Google Search Share Stung By Firefox Switch

Two percent drop comes amidst waning CIO support for Google Cloud

10 years ago

Microsoft No Longer Has To Advertise Browser Rivals To New Windows Users

European Commission's Browser Choice update expires

10 years ago