DuckDuckGo reveals millions of users spill secrets to AI that they hide from loved ones

It seems many people are using AI chatbots as a confessional booth for the sins of the everyday person. According to a DuckDuckGo survey, 1/3 of respondents said they...
Aug 26, 2026 2 Min Read

Firefox is rolling out a new 'Protections' widget for some desktop users

It looks like Mozilla is quietly testing a new ‘Protections’ widget in Firefox. This new addition has started showing up for some desktop users. When turned on, you...
Aug 26, 2026 1 Min Read

AI Mode hits Chrome address bars in the UK following last month’s Gemini expansion

Last month, Google rolled out its Gemini integration in Chrome for users in the UK after a long delay. Now, the company is expanding its AI-powered search feature, dubbed...
Aug 26, 2026 2 Min Read

Mozilla releases Firefox 154.0.1 update to fix password storage and network bugs

Mozilla has released a minor point update for Firefox 154, addressing several annoying issues in the latest versions. It appears users experienced a few issues with the browser after the...
Aug 26, 2026 2 Min Read

Chrome 152 update rolling out widely with over 300 security fixes

Earlier this month, Google had announced the promotion of Chrome 152 to the stable channel for a small set of users. Fast forward to today, the update is being pushed...
Aug 26, 2026 2 Min Read

JPEG XL is finally coming to Firefox by default this September, and Chrome will follow

After several years of being tucked away in a hidden setting, JPEG XL is set to be a standard image format in Firefox. Mozilla announced plans for the image format...
Aug 25, 2026 2 Min Read

Aside receives back-to-back upgrades featuring in chat image creation, Grok 4.6 support, & instant credit top ups

In the past few days, the folks at Aside have released two noteworthy updates for the AI browser. Version 1.26.820.1844 was followed by an update the next...
Aug 25, 2026 2 Min Read

Firefox Sync upgrades underway as Mozilla gathers user Feedback

Mozilla has been working to address some of the most pressing issues with Firefox Sync, and the company is seeking assistance with making the correct choices. The company’s browser...
Aug 25, 2026 1 Min Read

Early Dia UI reportedly reveals 'iPhone Tabs' menu, suggesting iOS version is near

A post on the Dia browser subreddit caught our attention today because it included a screenshot of what appears to be a menu showing synced tabs from the iPhone app...
Aug 25, 2026 1 Min Read

Edge for Android is getting new themes with a familiar catch

We’ve all seen the many ways Microsoft has been trying to force users to make Edge their default browser on various platforms. In fact, during the FIFA World...
Aug 25, 2026 1 Min Read

Perplexity updates Comet on iOS with deep Siri Shortcuts and password autofill

While Perplexity has been leaving its Comet user base on desktops in the dark about any new features, the company has been steadily improving the mobile app experience. The latest...
Aug 24, 2026 1 Min Read

Zen Browser updates device sync in Twilight with folders and split views ahead of stable release

Finally, the long-awaited feature that would make switching between devices in Zen Browser effortless has been given another boost. The latest test build sees the developers improving device sync...
Aug 24, 2026 2 Min Read

Google is bringing Gemini Enterprise directly into the Chrome side panel

While experimenting in Chrome Canary 154.0.8020.2 today, I stumbled upon a newly added experimental flag called privileged-web-contents. The description says nothing more than that it...
Aug 24, 2026 1 Min Read

Microsoft Edge bids farewell to two legacy Windows 10 security tools

It looks like Microsoft is getting ready to disable two legacy security features in Edge. These two features are Defender Application Guard (MDAG) and Windows Information Protection (WIP), and they...
Aug 24, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is adding a dedicated Chrome history tab to audit your AI assistant

Google is set to introduce a Chrome feature that will allow you to track everything its Gemini AI assistant does while it browses the web for you. With Google’...
Aug 24, 2026 2 Min Read

Brave browser is testing WebMCP to give its Leo AI assistant direct control over websites

It looks like the folks at Brave are gearing up to make the browser’s Leo AI assistant more than just a chatbot for summarizing web pages. The company...
Aug 22, 2026 2 Min Read

Chrome’s GPC privacy toggle will seemingly only show up where required by law

Google has been gradually rolling out experimental support for Global Privacy Control settings within Chrome, but there is one particularly noteworthy limitation to how this feature is set to work...
Aug 21, 2026 2 Min Read

Dia browser picks up 1.45.0 update with Chromecast support and Zoom integration

Like clockwork, a fresh update for Dia is live for the week. The build is rolling out as version 1.45.0 for Mac. But once again, The Browser Company...
Aug 21, 2026 1 Min Read

Opera GX introduces daily in game drops for Overwatch fans

If you spend half your evening playing Overwatch and the other half watching tournaments on a second monitor, Opera GX is trying to make itself your primary browser. The team...
Aug 21, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is giving you total control over Search, Discover, and audio news

After a few years spent tanking search quality, it looks like Google is finally giving back some control to users and even publishers themselves with its fresh batch of personalization...
Aug 21, 2026 2 Min Read

A Firefox engineer reveals how a sneaky AliExpress web tracker messed up Bluetooth headphones

If you have ever had issues pairing your Bluetooth headphones, skipping tracks unexpectedly, or having issues switching devices while browsing AliExpress, it seems like you’re not imagining things...
Aug 21, 2026 2 Min Read

Chrome Canary brings back Overlay Scrollbar flag with expanded options

The Overlay Scrollbars flag in Chrome has been around for a long time now. But it keeps going in and out of the browser for whatever reason. And it looks...
Aug 20, 2026 2 Min Read

Dia browser expands Windows access, but early users report broken AI features

The Browser Company is on the fourth iteration of its Windows Wednesday program and announced that it let in a thousand more users from the long waiting list. Just let...
Aug 20, 2026 2 Min Read

Waterfox's Supernova update is here with native tree tabs and a complete redesign

Waterfox is picking up a massive update with version 6.7.0, which is dubbed “Supernova.” This release is going to feel like a breath of fresh air...
Aug 20, 2026 2 Min Read