plug-ins

Adobe Delivers Final Update For Flash Player

Flash Player is taking its final steps to its overdue retirement, after Adobe issued its last ever update for the…

4 years ago

Firefox Plug-In To Halt Facebook Data Scraping

Mozilla aims to halt Facebook's collection of data via its network of trackers across the web

7 years ago

Mozilla Firefox will Block Flash Content To Save Battery And Boost Security

Curtains for Flash? Next month Firefox will block certain Flash content deemed “not essential to the user experience”

8 years ago

Fake Social Button Plug-in Redirects To Exploit Kit, Warns Malwarebytes

Notorious Angler exploit kit is hiding as social buttons on hacked WordPress websites, says Malwarebytes

9 years ago

Has Adobe Finally Admitted The Death Of Flash?

Steve Jobs hated it, and now its parent company encourages migration to modern alternative HTML5

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

Windows 10 Shoehorned Into Quanta Compute Plug

Plug-and-play just got easy with Quanta's Compute Plug, which slots into power socket and runs Windows 10

10 years ago

Microsoft Breaks Ranks As Flash Returns To IE10

Microsoft has broken rank with Apple after easing its HTML5-only stance for Internet Explorer 10

12 years ago

Firefox, Chrome Browsers Demo WebRTC Comms

Users of the Firefox and Chrome browsers can now video chat without the need for pesky plug-ins

12 years ago

Firefox Blocking Java And Silverlight ‘For Better Security’

Mozilla looks to prevent attacks exploiting flaws in plug-ins

12 years ago

Plug Pulled On Open Source ‘Moonlight` Project

The Moonlight project - the open source clone of Microsoft Silverlight - has been officially abandoned

13 years ago

Adobe Offers Flash Sandbox Protection For Firefox

Adobe has released a beta Firefox plugin of Flash Player to protect users from malicious Flash code

13 years ago

Dell PowerEdge Servers Gain VMware Manager Plug-In

Dell’s latest plug-in lets IT admins manage PowerEdge servers directly with VMware’s vCenter console

14 years ago

Microsoft Brings HTML5 Video Plug-in To Firefox

Firefox users who use Windows can now enjoy HTML5 video in their browser, thanks to Microsoft

14 years ago

Visual Studio 2010 Plugs Into Rackspace Cloud

Rackspace has released a plug-in to allow Visual Studio 2010 .NET developers to deploy applications directly into its cloud infrastructure

14 years ago

Google Follows Firefox With Chrome Plug-in Protection

Google has followed in Mozilla's footsteps with plans to block out-of-date plug-ins from running in its Chrome browser

14 years ago

Mozilla Adds Firefox Crash Protection

Mozilla has issued a security update that among other things, aims to keep crashes caused by third-party plug-ins from disrupting…

15 years ago