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Google Chrome's new slate of features will allow search even with a 'bad' network connection
Google has announced a trio of new features for its Chrome browser, including improved search when experiencing a poor internet connection. There’s also a new feature that offers suggestions based on what others are looking for.
The Arc Browser is getting new AI-powered features that try to browse the web for you
The Arc Browser is getting a lot smarter about what you're searching for.
DuckDuckGo's privacy-focused browser is now available for Windows
Available on Mac in open beta since late last year, DuckDuckGo is launching a Windows version of its browser in beta today. It includes features such as Duck Player and email protection.
The Arc internet browser lets you customize (or vandalize) any website
Arc, a Mac-only internet browser from the aptly-named Browser Company, has just released a tool to let you tweak websites to your liking. That includes new colors and "zapping" elements of a page you don't want to see.
Google, Apple and Mozilla team up to build a better browser benchmark
The makers of Chrome, Safari and Firefox are collaborating on a new browser benchmark tool.
Google delays phaseout of third-party cookies from Chrome to 2024
Google is again delaying its plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome.
Someone made a tombstone to mark Internet Explorer’s end-of-support date
When Microsoft effectively discontinued support for Internet Explorer earlier this week, one person decided to mark the occasion with a bit of humor.
Google made a more accessible icon for Chrome
Google has redesigned the icon for Chrome to make it more accessible and more at home on different operating systems.
Opera's Android browser is now optimized for Chromebooks
You'll get a free VPN and built-in messaging apps, among other features.
Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla team up for a 'common vision' on extensions
Collaboration by Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla should make it easier for extension developers to create tools that work across multiple browsers.
Opera's iOS app gets a cleaner look and shorter name
The app's no longer called Opera Touch.
Microsoft will match Chrome with more frequent Edge updates
The browser is moving to a four-week release cycle, starting with Edge 94.
Google revamps Chrome profiles to make switching easier
Google's latest Chrome update revamps profiles to make it easier for multiple users to identify and switch between their accounts on the web browser.
Firefox's Total Cookie Protection aims to stop tracking between multiple sites
Mozilla is adding a 'total cookie protection' feature to Firefox aimed at stopping tracking across multiple websites as part of its latest browser release.
Opera's new online shopping cashback service is built directly into its browser
Opera's fully integrated cashback service works with partner shopping sites including Nike and Asos.
Microsoft starts testing a Kids Mode in its Edge browser
Parents can block or approve websites and Bing SafeSearch will be active.
Google says Chrome 87 has the biggest performance boost in years
Google says the enhancements will improve battery life.
Opera has baked Twitter into its desktop browser
You can add it next to the likes of Instagram in the sidebar.
Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser rolls out through Windows Update
Microsoft's rebuilt Edge web browser is now part of Windows Update, making it easier for users to get the improved software.
Microsoft's Edge browser will add vertical tabs and tracking prevention
Microsoft finally did the deed and killed Internet Explorer. The company's new browser, Edge, is much more promising, and is even getting some compelling features that differentiate it from the likes of Chrome and Firefox. Today, the company announced enhancements like vertical tabs, password monitoring and tracking prevention -- as well as a mobile version of its useful Collections feature.
