Chrome's controversial new extension platform is coming in 2023
The transition to Manifest V3 will effectively break most ad-blockers.
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Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla team up for a 'common vision' on extensions
A new spec will establish a common core of behaviors for developers to target.
Firefox extensions are now easier to install on Android devices
But add-on support is still pretty limited.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Chrome users will get more control over extension access to website data
Developers will also need to detail their privacy practices.
Google's 2020 web developer summit puts security at the top of the agenda
The virtual event will also focus on tools to make more powerful and private apps and extensions.
Google may ban IAC's Chrome extensions over 'deceptive' practices
IAC claims Google is being anti-competitive.
Chrome extensions will have to show how they use your data
There are also limits on how extensions can use that data.
Apple's new tools can help developers port Chrome extensions to Safari
Big Sur includes a handy plug-in converter.
Ray tracing comes to more games thanks to new software tools
Vulkan's extensions could make advanced lighting effects more commonplace.
Dropbox adds Extensions for Gmail, WhatsApp, Vimeo and more
Do more with files already stored in Dropbox.
Google unveils new privacy rules for Chrome extensions and Drive
The Project Strobe rules will go into effect this fall.
85 percent of Chrome apps and extensions lack a privacy policy
Data reveals just how insecure your Chrome extensions are.
Twitch allows everyone to customize streams with multiple tools
It's the latest step toward democratizing the broadcasting platform.
Twitch's custom extensions can now ask for Bits
You can play trivia or mess with streamers if you have a few cents.
Twitch brings polls, leaderboards and other Extensions to mobile
The company has also rolled out more support for developers.
Twitch extensions are live and ready to customize your page
You can also make your own or have someone conjure up one for you.
Chrome has at least two new extensions built to fight fake news
Both just flag stories from known fake news sites, but hey, it's a start.
AdBlock and AdBlock Plus are available for Microsoft Edge
Preview users can test out extensions for the new Windows web browser.
Microsoft's Edge browser gets a handful of new extensions
Pinterest, Amazon, Evernote and Adblock Plus are all supported.
Microsoft is trying to make Chrome extensions work on Edge
Obviously, the company wants developers to release versions of their add-ons for its browser.
