Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge's Copilot image analysis feature finally appears in official roadmap after months of testing

For a long time now, Microsoft has been relentlessly integrating Copilot features into the Edge browser. While a new entry on the official Microsoft 365 roadmap portal has just made...
Jul 03, 2026 2 Min Read
Google

Google Chrome is testing automatic extension pinning, ending the hide-and-seek game

How many times have you installed a new Google Chrome extension, only to spend the next minute hunting for it inside that puzzle-piece menu? I test dozens of browser...
Jul 03, 2026 1 Min Read
Apps

Brave nears 121M monthly users after World Cup boost, Search hits new all-time high

Brave is on a phenomenal winning streak, and the numbers are there to prove it. The privacy-centric browser has officially crossed the 120 million Monthly Active Users (MAU) mark...
Jul 02, 2026 2 Min Read
AI

Google Chrome might soon let you keep the ‘AI Mode’ shortcut even if you ditch Google Search

AI has woven itself into almost every piece of software we touch daily, and Google has been leading the pack by aggressively baking its conversational AI capabilities straight into Chrome...
Jul 02, 2026 2 Min Read
Apple

Chrome 151 is rolling out, officially ending support for macOS 12 Monterey

When Google announced the rollout of Chrome 151 to the stable channel this week, it wasn’t just another routine browser update. For Mac users still running macOS 12...
Jul 01, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

PSA: Delete these 'free VPN' Chrome & Firefox extensions; they're stealing your clipboard contents

Free VPN browser extensions can be tempting when you want to bypass geo-restrictions or protect your privacy without paying for a subscription. But a new report suggests that two...
Jul 01, 2026 2 Min Read
Apple

Brave VP confirms hotfix for broken YouTube offline playlists on iOS

If you use Brave on your iPhone to download YouTube videos for offline viewing, the last few weeks have likely been incredibly frustrating. Just as a wave of YouTube ads...
Jun 30, 2026 1 Min Read
AI

Microsoft uncovers malicious Manifest V3 Chrome extension that secretly hijacks Perplexity AI searches

Just as Google is putting the final nail in Manifest V2’s coffin with the switch to Manifest V3, security researchers have uncovered a reminder that no browser extension...
Jun 30, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Bitwarden Password Manager's latest browser extension update is triggering a new permission prompt for users

If you’ve recently updated the Bitwarden Password Manager browser extension and were prompted with an unexpected “Action required” message, don’t panic. The message isn...
Jun 29, 2026 2 Min Read
AI

Google Chrome gets a built-in Gemini Summarize button for PDFs in latest Beta

Google is aggressively pushing to make Chrome more than just a gateway to the web, turning it into an all-in-one productivity hub. After recently expanding the Ask Gemini...
Jun 29, 2026 2 Min Read
Apple

Brave Origin finally arrives on iPhone and iPad with latest iOS update

Brave Origin has been the talk of the town lately. Ever since the premium, stripped-down browsing experience first popped up for testing at a steep $59.99, users have...
Jun 27, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Is Brave finally losing the battle against YouTube ads?

Every few months, the same story resurfaces. YouTube changes something behind the scenes; Brave users suddenly start seeing ads again; social media fills with complaints; and Brave developers scramble to...
Jun 27, 2026 2 Min Read
AI

Grok-based Xplorer browser is getting scheduled tasks, password manager support, & AI Spotlight for tabs

Xplorer, the new Chromium-based browser built around Grok AI, is evolving at a rapid pace. Barely a week after introducing itself as a Grok-native alternative to traditional browsers...
Jun 26, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Brave has no plans for a standalone Maps app, wants users to stick with Brave Search

A few years ago, Brave users had a simple request: bring Maps to Brave Search. Today, that wish has largely been fulfilled. Brave Search now features a built-in Maps...
Jun 26, 2026 2 Min Read
AI

ChatGPT Atlas & Perplexity Comet AI browsers tricked into leaking user credentials via a puzzle game

AI browsers promise a future where software doesn’t just display webpages, but actively completes tasks on our behalf. Open a few tabs, ask an AI agent to book...
Jun 25, 2026 4 Min Read
Apps

New 'Edgecution' malware silently hijacks Microsoft Edge to deploy ransomware

Microsoft Edge users are facing a severe new security threat. Security researchers at Zscaler have uncovered a malicious browser extension dubbed Edgecution that secretly installs itself on your computer, bypassing...
Jun 25, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Chrome’s AV1 Cast Streaming upgrade is getting closer, and that is good news for users

Google appears to be making meaningful progress on a long-awaited improvement for Chrome’s Cast Streaming technology. A newly landed Chromium code change suggests that AV1 hardware encoding...
Jun 23, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Helium browser v0.13.4.1 brings native, offline selection translation to macOS

The privacy-focused Helium browser is keeping its foot firmly on the gas pedal this month. Following a busy few weeks that saw the browser expand its MV2 extension support...
Jun 23, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

Microsoft Edge 149.0.4022.80 update arrives with dozens of security fixes

Just last week, we broke down the critical June security update for Google Chrome, which patched seven high-severity flaws. Now, Microsoft has stepped up to the plate. The Redmond...
Jun 22, 2026 2 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Is Google following Microsoft’s lead? Workspace admin nudged to switch from Firefox to Chrome

Earlier this month, the Browser Choice Alliance sent an open letter to Microsoft’s CEO calling out the anti-competitive tactics the company uses to push Windows users to...
Jun 22, 2026 2 Min Read
Apps

How to fix Google Chrome New Tab Page's huge gap between search bar & shortcuts

Google is constantly experimenting with new features and UI tweaks across its suite of products. Just earlier this month, we highlighted Chrome’s tests on the floating Everywhere Omnibox...
Jun 19, 2026 1 Min Read
Google

Google brings Chrome 150 beta to Chromebooks, completing rollout across major platforms

For most Chrome beta users, June has been about the Manifest V2 flag for uBlock Origin and other ad blockers. But for Chromebook users, it’s about finally getting...
Jun 19, 2026 2 Min Read
AI

Firefox AI chatbot flaw could expose your email login codes through a malicious webpage

Mozilla has been steadily expanding Firefox’s AI capabilities, allowing users to summarize articles, explain text, and proofread content directly from a sidebar powered by third-party chatbots like Copilot...
Jun 18, 2026 3 Min Read
Apps

Firefox 152 crashing linked to Raptor Lake CPUs, Mozilla says a fix is coming [U: Fix released]

Update 19/06/26 – 03:18 pm (IST): The issue has now been resolved with the latest Firefox 152.0.1 update. You can find all the details in...
Jun 18, 2026 2 Min Read