Google Chrome update means you’re safer online, and brings in a nifty feature to organize your tabs By Darren Allan published 22 December 23 Google has made some considerable improvements to Chrome in the December update for the browser.
Apple warns iPhone owners to ditch Chrome for Safari to protect their privacy – here's what to do By Mark Wilson published 20 July 24 A new Apple ad is warning iPhone fans to switch to Safari as "your browsing is being watched". But should you do it?
Forget Google Chrome – OpenAI will reportedly launch its own web browser soon, and it could be a game-changer with one drawback By Alex Blake published 10 July 25 Google Chrome might get a new web browser rival from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, a new report claims.
Google’s upcoming Chrome release could be good for Windows on ARM devices taking on MacBooks and Chromebooks By Kristina Terech published 26 January 24 Google Chrome embraces Windows 11 ARM devices, breaking free from emulation.
Microsoft Edge is now getting more AI, and I’d be surprised if an even bigger push for more Copilot isn’t just around the corner By Darren Allan published 27 May 25 Don’t want more AI in your browser? Then the direction Microsoft Edge is heading in won’t appeal to you.
Android Automotive is my favorite car infotainment system – and it's finally going to get a lot more apps soon By Leon Poultney published 17 January 25 Google has announced a "car ready mobile apps program" that should bring a lot more apps to Android Automotive soon.
Don’t fall prey to this worrying Google Chrome exploit – update your browser now By Darren Allan published 21 December 23 Attackers are already exploiting this flaw in Chrome’s security, so be sure to patch quickly.
Safari wants to fix your broken web browsing experience with its new 'distraction control' feature By Jacob Krol published 5 August 24 Alongside several other Safari features arriving with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, the web browser also has a new ability to hide distracting content like overlays.
Microsoft just updated Edge – and completely broke the browser according to some reports By Darren Allan published 1 March 24 Use Microsoft Edge? Don’t update it until you’ve read about this freshly reported bug, as it’s a nasty one.
Google claims Chrome is now faster than ever – but I’m still worried that the browser remains a RAM hog By Darren Allan published 6 June 25 Google boasts that Chrome is 10% faster than it was last year after under-the-hood tuning.
Google Chrome is testing a new AI tool that scans for scams to help save you from online trickery By Kristina Terech published 20 December 24 Google Chrome is testing an on-device AI tool to detect scams in the hope of enhancing online safety while maintaining user privacy.
Microsoft plans to debloat Edge browser and take a leaf out of Google Chrome’s book when it comes to Settings By Darren Allan published 16 September 24 Think Edge browser Settings are a torturous maze of options? Microsoft wants to change that.
Fed up with prompts to use Edge? Windows 11 users in Europe won’t get them anymore, but sadly everyone else will By Darren Allan published 4 June 25 European users will no longer have Edge nagging them to set it as the default browser, or springing up in a Windows search.
I desperately want this Opera AI feature to come to Chrome and fix my tabs nightmare By Hamish Hector published 10 October 24 I wish these Opera AI tab managemnet tools were coming to Chrome, here's how to use them.
Microsoft’s Project Phoenix could make Edge look better than ever in Windows 11 – but I’m not sure it’s enough to take the fight to Google Chrome By Darren Allan published 13 January 25 Microsoft’s apparent grand plan to improve Edge could see the browser morphing to match your Windows 11 environment.
Microsoft Edge gets "unfair advantage", browser makers claim By Benedict Collins published 4 October 24 A letter has alleged that Edge's default status on Windows machines gives it an unfair advantage.
Google plans on a handy fix for all those duplicate Chrome tabs, but it's only for Android By Allisa James published 19 December 24 Suffering from a massive amount of tabs in your Chrome browser? Google will soon have a fix for that.
VPNs cannot protect against browser fingerprinting – but this new web browser could be the fix By Chiara Castro published 21 June 25 Developed by two privacy researchers, Psylo introduces a one-of-a-kind isolated tab system powered by a proxy network.
New Chrome update shows you which sites are slowing down your PC, and it's about time By Rowan Davies published 4 December 23 Chrome has come out with a handy new update showing memory consumption in your tabs.
Google’s Chrome browser to allow for picking a default search engine – but far from everyone gets a choice By Darren Allan published 9 December 23 The choice of a default search engine is a welcome one, but it’s only coming to certain users sadly.
Arc browser makes it even more tempting to switch from Chrome with native ad blocker and tracking prevention coming soon By Kristina Terech published 24 July 24 Arc is set to bolster its armory with a built-in ad blocker and more, aiming to provide a clutter-free browsing environment.
OpenAI's new Atlas browser may have some extremely concerning security issues, experts warn - here's what we know By Craig Hale published 23 October 25 Atlas, Comet, Fellou are all susceptible to indirect prompt injection, so be careful.
Chrome is getting a big privacy and security boost from Google to help safeguard your home network By Kristina Terech published 19 February 24 A new security feature for Google Chrome is in development, aiming to protect devices on private networks, enhancing privacy, and safeguarding against cyber threats.
Google U-turns on Privacy Sandbox endeavor, deciding that cookies won't be replaced after all - here's what that means for you By Kristina Terech published 23 July 24 Google reverses its plan to replace third-party cookies with the Privacy Sandbox in Chrome, now offering both options amid regulatory and industry pressures.
Chrome just made it easier to find useful extensions – including AI-powered ones By Alex Blake published 21 November 23 Google has launched a refreshed Chrome Web Store to make it easier to find the right Chrome extensions.
Microsoft's latest prod to use Copilot AI in the Edge browser is subtle, but still annoying - and I'm getting fed up with this By Darren Allan published 21 October 25 It's not surprising to see Microsoft promoting Copilot over rival AIs in Edge - but I'm still disappointed by this latest 'nudge'.
Google Chrome is getting a smarter, savvier address bar thanks to AI By Kristina Terech published 30 April 24 Chrome’s address bar, the ‘omnibox,’ is evolving with machine learning to offer smarter search suggestions, adapting to user behavior for a more intuitive browsing experience.
Microsoft Edge is getting a handy accessibility feature for Copilot – and another nifty tweak By Darren Allan published 20 November 23 Microsoft continues its work to improve accessibility in the Edge browser and Windows more broadly.
Microsoft is trying to improve browsers like Edge and Chrome by tackling annoying video playback issues for smoother browsing By Kristina Terech published 22 July 24 Microsoft aims to tweak Chromium to ensure we don't get 'phantom' audio playback with an embedded video clip.
Microsoft Edge update finally lets you hide its annoying sidebar – here’s how By Kristina Terech published 26 February 24 Microsoft Edge's latest update (version 122) introduces the option to hide the sidebar and the sidebar button, addressing user complaints and enhancing usability.