Work In Progress; Check Out The Flow Browser Engine
Ekioh is not a company you've likely heard of but you have likely used their scalable vector graphic browser and not known it, as it powers many TVs and set top boxes. …
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Tag: web browser
Sigh, Even Copy And Paste Is Out To Get You
The fact that we can't have nice things is not new, it's just that there are more types of devices and components on the market to find flaws with. As Hackaday…
Read MorePC Perspective Podcast #581 – Ryzen 4900HS, RTX SUPER Mobile
Join us this week as we talk about AMD’s impressive new Ryzen 4000 mobile processors and their Intel counterparts, check out the latest additions to NVIDIA’s mobile GPU lineup, and review both…
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Firefox 67 Releases with Performance Boosts
Since 2016, a new version of Firefox has come out every six-to-nine weeks. Mozilla occasionally markets specific versions more heavily than others, such as their Quantum branding with Firefox...
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Is your surfing experience Baroque lately? Try out Vivaldi 2.0
Vivaldi has been around since 2015, but many have never heard of the alternative web browser. The browser is built on Chromium 69 but the interface offers far more than others; stacked…
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Mozilla to Require Rust (and Dependencies) for Firefox
Firefox 52 will be the company’s next Extended Support Release (ESR) branch of their popular web browser. After this release, Mozilla is planning a few changes that will break compatibility, especially if…
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Opera Adds Built In VPN and Ad Blocking To Web Browser
It has been some time since I last looked at Opera, and while I used to be a big fan of the alternative web browser my interest waned around the time that…
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Chinese Group Purchases Opera for $600 Million (50% Off!)
Opera is the smallest of the major browser vendors, estimated at about one-fifth the desktop market share of Mozilla's Firefox. That said, it had some fairly high-profile device wins, such...
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Mozilla Publishes Servo Nightly (for Mac and Linux)
No love for Windows at the moment, but Mozilla is showing previews of their new browser rendering engine, Servo. This one is developed in Rust, which is a highly parallel yet…
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Java Browser Plug-in Soon Killed Off by Oracle
After decades of semi-ubiquitous usage, Oracle has announced plans to stop providing the Java plug-in for web browsers. It will still be available in the upcoming Java 9 platform, but...
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Firefox Developer Tools Can Debug Non-Mozilla Browsers
Well this is an interesting feature. Mozilla, like all browser vendors, has been constantly enhancing their web development tools. They are quite impressive, allowing anyone to debug any page, including WebGL shader…
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Google Chrome To Compile Javascript Off Main Thread
Google has announced that the latest beta for Chrome, their web browser, will compile Javascript in a background thread. In the current release version, scripts are converted to instructions, executed,...
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Google Glass Update Will Add Web Browser and New Voice Control Functionality
Later this week, Google is updating its Glass, well, glasses to add new features. Among the new features, Google is including a full web browser and a couple of new voice controls. The…
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IE10 is the safest web browser in one way; checkmate!
If you consider your browser security based solely on whether it will allow you to manually download a malicious executable: IE10 is the best browser ever! Rod Trent over at Windows...
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Khronos Group Announces WebGL 1.0.2 Specification and Extensions, Formal Release Expected in April
The Khronos Group recently announced that the WebGL 1.0.1 specification is compliant across mobile and desktop systems on a number of platforms. Chrome 25 and Firefox 19 support WebGL 1.0.1 on Windows,…
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Android Version of Chrome May Get SPDY Proxy Speed Boost
Chrome for Android will allegedly be getting a speed boost thanks to a new SPDY-assisted proxy service. If a recent patch is any indication, future versions of Chrome may adopt...
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Internet Explorer Still Most Popular Web Browser in 2013
Net Market Share has released statistics on the state of browser market share as of last month (February 2013). The numbers indicate that Internet Explorer is still the dominant browser on the…
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Mozilla Rolls Out Firefox 19 Web Browser With Built-In PDF Viewer
Mozilla recently rolled out Firefox 19 to its stable browser channel, bringing several new features and bug fixes to the masses. The most prominent new feature is a new built-in PDF reader…
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