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One extension hijacked the AI in Chrome, Edge, and three more browsers, and in Chrome it could even watch your camera

These days, all the major browsers want to fit an AI assistant into a corner of your screen; however, a team at Forever Security has shown this may not be...

Sep 18, 2026 2 Min Read

Canada backs Mozilla and Mila push to make local AI accessible

Mozilla has long advocated for open-source AI and has now invested significant money and resources in the field. At Canada’s biggest AI event, ALL IN, Mozilla and...

Sep 18, 2026 2 Min Read

Google broke open web browsing and is now offering some publishers payouts in return

Mozilla’s president, Mark Surman, recently warned that the open internet is heading straight off a cliff. In an interview with CBC News in July, Surman said, “If...

Sep 17, 2026 2 Min Read

Perplexity just gave paying Comet subscribers another huge reason to abandon the browser

Perplexity might be testing the patience of its users without even realizing it. It looks like the handful of folks who still use Comet on their desktops have noticed that...

Sep 15, 2026 2 Min Read

Brave ended up being the secret weapon in a crazy AI takeout race

More than 100 engineers spent the day last week in San Francisco trying to convince an AI agent to perform a relatively innocuous task: order a pizza and have it...

Sep 04, 2026 1 Min Read

Chrome’s Gemini side panel finally gets the one basic feature it desperately needed

Google began rolling out its Gemini AI chatbot in Chrome late last year. It first arrived for Chrome users in the US and gradually started expanding to users around the...

Sep 04, 2026 1 Min Read

Google really wants you using Gemini in Chrome, and these 4 new promos show why

If you’ve been following Chrome developments for a while, you’re probably aware that Google has been pushing its Gemini AI assistant into every corner of the...

Sep 01, 2026 2 Min Read

Mozilla rolls out Firefox 155 with Smart Window expansion, live tracker badges, and Linux sleep fixes

The Firefox 155 update is here, with a set of improvements and bug fixes to the browser on Windows, Linux, and macOS. However, if you’re still not seeing...

Sep 01, 2026 2 Min Read

Chrome will soon let you dictate into any text field using Gemini 3.5 Transcribe

Google is preparing to bring AI-powered dictation directly in your browser, as the company looks to expand the Gemini project to other areas. Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, an audio...

Aug 27, 2026 2 Min Read

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Google is still heavy at work on its floating desktop AI search tool

Google’s idea of detaching Chrome’s address bar and letting it float freely over your desktop was not just a random experiment they forgot about. The company...

Aug 19, 2026 1 Min Read

How Firefox plans to challenge Chrome with its latest privacy and AI upgrades

Google has been turning Chrome into an AI heavyweight for months, but Mozilla is taking a completely different path. Instead of forcing AI onto users and collecting all that data...

Aug 19, 2026 2 Min Read

Gemini in Chrome for Android is now official and rolling out widely in the US

Google has finally confirmed the release of Gemini in Chrome for Android. For those following, you may recall that we reported on the news a month ago, noting that some...

Aug 19, 2026 2 Min Read

Microsoft Edge ‘Remix’ starts rolling out as users get it on stable builds

Last month, we highlighted a new ‘Web Remix’ feature being tested in Microsoft Edge. Now, it looks like that same feature is rolling out to users on the...

Aug 18, 2026 1 Min Read

Chrome’s new product boss wants your browser to work alongside AI agents

It looks like Google is getting ready to go all in with AI in Chrome. Jacob Bank is (re)joining Google as VP of Product for Chrome, and going by...

Aug 18, 2026 2 Min Read

“Thanks for using Atlas”: OpenAI’s browser now boots straight into a farewell message

Well, ChatGPT Atlas’ time is up. If you fire up the browser now, you’ll get a goodbye card. Instead of the usual new tab page, a little...

Aug 17, 2026 1 Min Read

Soon your Chrome browser could turn articles into podcasts

For a while now, Google has been silently improving the listening experience in Chrome. And the latest trick that’s in development takes things up a notch. Over on...

Aug 17, 2026 1 Min Read