Brave takes on Google Maps with a 6-7x cheaper alternative API

Brave has announced an API that competes with the Google Maps API. It obtains information from Brave’s index, which is a growing list of over 200 million places...
Jul 10, 2026 2 Min Read

Vivaldi version 8.1 update brings bug fixes and refinements

While Vivaldi 8.0 was a feature-packed update with a design overhaul, the successor, Vivaldi 8.1, is an incremental refinement update. It packs a long list of bug...
Jul 09, 2026 2 Min Read

DuckDuckGo introduces built-in Ad Blocker for YouTube and other video platforms

DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused search engine/browser, has now introduced a built-in video adblocker. While it primarily blocks ads on YouTube, it should also work for most video websites...
Jul 08, 2026 1 Min Read

Firefox 152.0.5 out with under-the-hood improvements

Firefox has just released version 152.0.5, and it fixes many bugs and issues with the browser crashing. However, it’s feature-light, and nothing notably new has been...
Jul 08, 2026 1 Min Read

Edge’s latest update quietly makes life easier for web developers and PWA users

Microsoft Edge is rolling out helpful new tools for website and app creators. Styling gaps, improved keyboard navigation, easier PWA moves, and more. A detailed blog about these practical new...
Jul 08, 2026 1 Min Read

Brave employee confirms tree-style tab stacking feature is coming soon

The past few weeks have been a very fun time for Brave users. The company has added a ton of interesting new features to play around with, such as Containers...
Jul 07, 2026 2 Min Read

You can now try Brave’s new email aliases to hide your real address

The Email Aliases feature was previously available in Brave Nightly versions, but it has now made its way to the stable version. You still can’t directly access it...
Jul 07, 2026 1 Min Read

Microsoft Edge now lets admins control which sites Copilot AI can browse

Microsoft has introduced a new feature in Edge for Business that lets IT administrators decide exactly which websites Microsoft’s Copilot AI can browse on behalf of employees. This...
Jul 07, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is working on a detailed infobar for tab sharing on the Chrome Android app

On Google Chrome desktop, whenever you share your browser tab to a website that uses your webcam or records your screen, an infobar pops up. It gives you the option...
Jul 06, 2026 1 Min Read

Set a custom DNS in Firefox? It may be silently falling back to Cloudflare

It was observed that Firefox appears to be replacing users’ Custom DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) settings with Cloudflare after they toggle between Custom and Default modes. This issue surfaced recently...
Jul 06, 2026 1 Min Read

Tor Browser 16.0a8 Alpha brings important security updates from Firefox 152

Tor has released version 16.0a8 for the alpha channel. It brings important security updates from Firefox 152.0a1 beta, along with several other improvements. The announcement comes directly from...
Jul 04, 2026 1 Min Read

Brave shares roadmap for improvements to Containers

Brave has only recently made the Containers feature public, but the company has already shared future improvement plans for it, including traffic control and customization of spaces.  The design...
Jul 04, 2026 1 Min Read

Dia browser on macOS gets incremental new update, New Tab pages now auto-clear when unused

A new update to Dia on macOS brings some minor changes. The latest version is v 1.38.0 (82907), and the main update is with Notion integration and New...
Jul 03, 2026 1 Min Read

DuckDuckGo says its browser's AI toggle is getting a redesign "very soon"

DuckDuckGo is planning to redesign the AI toggle in its browser very soon. In a new episode of the ‘Duck Tales’ podcast released on July 1, Chief Product Officer Beah...
Jul 03, 2026 2 Min Read

Microsoft adds new toggle to control Copilot Cowork's actions in Edge

Microsoft has updated its Copilot Cowork settings in Edge, introducing a new toggle that gives users better control. The option now appears under the “Copilot and AI” settings page. The...
Jul 03, 2026 1 Min Read

Opera GX officially confirms Forsaken skins for mobile are coming in August

The Opera GX browser and the Roblox horror game Forsaken are planning to expand their existing collaboration with a mobile rewards pass. This is slated to launch in August. Once...
Jul 02, 2026 1 Min Read

Chrome v150 rolls out PDF summarization button, Incognito support for PDF viewer coming soon

On the stable version of Chrome v150, you can summarize PDFs with one click, and it happens through Gemini. Information about this feature was posted by @Leopeva64 on X, including...
Jul 02, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is testing informative pop-up for 'Ask AI Mode' in Chrome where Gemini is unsupported

In regions where Gemini is currently unsupported, Google is still planning to add some AI features to Chrome. Most probably, it won’t have the entire Gemini feature suite...
Jul 01, 2026 1 Min Read

No, your MV2 extensions aren't going anywhere — Brave confirms

Brave has officially confirmed that the company isn’t giving up on MV2 browser extensions. The four supported MV2 extensions (uBlock Origin, NoScript, AdGuard, and uMatrix) will still work...
Jun 30, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is testing a new AI-powered 'Voice typing' feature on Chrome

Google Chrome already has built-in text-to-speech and search by voice features. Iterating over them, a new AI-powered “Voice typing” feature is currently under testing...
Jun 30, 2026 1 Min Read

Firefox 153 beta 5 fixes 26 bugs including Discord loading issues; adds important encryption feature

The latest Firefox 153 beta just shipped 26 bug fixes, and it includes notable improvements to security/privacy, accessibility, and compatibility. The full list of changes was officially posted on...
Jun 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Upcoming Vivaldi update fixes annoying autofill crash bugs, among other issues

Vivaldi has fixed an annoying issue with autofill in the latest snapshot update. The fix was issued in direct response to a number of complaints about the autofill feature crashing...
Jun 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Annotating PDFs on the Chrome Android app is about to get a lot simpler

In upcoming updates, Google Chrome will no longer redirect you to the Drive PDF Viewer if you want to annotate (highlight/draw) a PDF. In the Canary build, Google has...
Jun 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Mozilla backs new fellowship that aims to define what "Open" AI really means

Mozilla is supporting a new program called the Open Source AI Fellowship. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) launched the fellowship at the United Nations Open Source Week in New York...
Jun 26, 2026 1 Min Read