browsers

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

Mozilla Brings Simplified Video Chat With Updated Firefox Browser

Firefox 35.0 also adds better performance and geolocation improvements

10 years ago

Mozilla Exits Google Firefox Search Deal In Favour Of Yahoo Tie-Up

Mozilla wants to promote search competition with new local deals

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Firefox Is 10!

Mozilla's Firefox celebrates its tenth birthday, but what do you know about the open source browser?

10 years ago

Google Upgrades Chrome For Windows To 64-Bit

The new release is faster, twice as stable, but there is no support for some older plug-ins

10 years ago

Opera Browser To Be Pre-Installed On New Nokia Handsets

Under a deal with Microsoft, the Opera Mini browser will be installed on all new low- and mid-market Nokia handsets

10 years ago

New Firefox For Android Brings Customised Home Pages

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

10 years ago

MWC 2014: Kaspersky Launches Phishing-Resistant Browser For Windows Phone

Kaspersky Safe Browser monitors the database of all known phishing websites in real-time

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

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

Pwn2Own Gets ‘Unicorn’ Hacking Category

The Exploit Unicorn category will require competitors to bypass multiple levels of security on multiple technologies

11 years ago

Mozilla Launches Firefox Preview For Windows 8 Tablets

The company wants user feedback ahead of the official release in December

11 years ago

Windows 8 Market Share Finally Overtakes Windows Vista

Windows 8 market share is now greater than Vista, but still trails Windows 7, XP and Mac OS X

11 years ago

Google Pulls Plug On Chrome Frame

The high proportion of people using modern web browsers means Chrome Frame is no longer needed, according to Google

11 years ago

Mozilla Delays Blocking Third-Party Cookies In Firefox

Despite delaying a default feature, Mozilla is keen to get it into Firefox soon

12 years ago

Microsoft Spies ‘Wave’ Of Facebook Account-Hijacking Trojans

Chrome and Firefox users facing barrage of malicious browser extensions

12 years ago

Google Updates Chrome 26 With Spell Checker

The latest version of Google's Chrome browser adds individual profiles for different users, as well as context-aware spell-checking

12 years ago

Google Adds ‘Do Not Track’ To Chrome 23

Google Chrome users now have the option of enabling 'Do Not Track' in their browser, a feature which is stirring…

12 years ago

Bogus Bad Piggies Chrome Plug-in Infects 80,000 Users

Bad Piggies Chrome plug-ins target casual gaming fans

12 years ago

Microsoft Admits Attacks Hit IE Browser Zero-Day Flaw

Microsoft has said it is investigating a previously unknown Internet Explorer security flaw that attackers are using to infect Windows…

12 years ago

Firefox 15 Takes On Rivals In Performance Tests: In Pictures

How does the latest version of Mozilla's browser measure up to its rivals on Windows and Mac OSX?

12 years ago

Wikipedia Warns On Browser Malware

Wikipedia says it doesn't run ads from for-profit firms so those seeing them are likely to be infected with malware

13 years ago

Google and Mozilla Bash Windows On ARM Browser Lock Out

Mozilla and Google raise concerns Microsoft is blocking other browsers than IE on Classic Windows for ARM

13 years ago

Patent Struggles Replace The Browser Wars

If Netscape's patents are up for grabs, we need to watch the fact of SSL, says Peter Judge

13 years ago

MWC 2012: Facebook Pushes Mobile Web Standards Effort

Facebook and more than 30 other companies are to back the Core Mobile Web Platform Community Group

13 years ago

Chrome Set To Become No. 2 Browser

Google's Chrome has taken more market share away from Microsoft's Internet Explorer, which is set to drop below 50 percent,…

13 years ago

Hackers For Hire At Bargain Prices

The cost of hiring a hacker is so affordable and effective, it is no wonder the craft is expanding, reveals…

13 years ago

Chrome Browser Hits 9 Percent On Back Of Netbooks

Could Chrome OS netbooks be behind a surge for Google's Chrome browser to 9 percent share?

14 years ago

Ten Reasons Firefox Is Losing To Internet Explorer

Mozilla’s Firefox might be celebrated as a fine browser by some, but without the right moves it will lose out…

14 years ago