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New features

Zen’s latest update adds multiple media controls, faster startup, and smarter compact mode

Zen Browser has pushed out another stable update (v1.21.11b), and while a chunk of it is bug fixing, there are a few genuinely useful additions worth knowing about...

Aug 07, 2026 1 Min Read

New features

Ladybird finally gets private browsing and multiple profiles as it inches toward alpha

Ladybird keeps adding the kind of features people expect from a browser they actually use. In the latest newsletter, the team revealed that they’ve added private browsing, support...

Aug 06, 2026 2 Min Read

Tabbit’s newest update turns simple prompts into fully published webpages

Building a website used to require knowing how to code or wrestling with complex site builders. Tabbit wants to make that process as easy as typing a single message. With...

Aug 04, 2026 1 Min Read

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Zen’s newest test build polishes compact mode and window dragging, and teases what’s next for Spaces

Zen browser developers have been quietly working behind the scenes to polish the browser. The newest Twilight build, which is out as version 1.22t, adds two small changes that...

Aug 04, 2026 2 Min Read

DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo now has a copy-clean link feature on iOS

The DuckDuckGo browser gets updates roughly every week. While browsing through the changelog, we’ve noticed that a recent update has added the “Copy clean link” option...

Aug 04, 2026 1 Min Read

Helium

Latest version of Helium lets you pick a password manager right during browser setup

The latest version of Helium has one notable user-facing change, and that’s the ability to install a password manager of your choice during setup. The rest of...

Aug 02, 2026 1 Min Read

Mozilla Firefox

Firefox's built-in ad blocker is here on iOS, but there's a catch

On the beta iOS Firefox app (v153.2), the built-in ad blocker has finally started working. At the moment, it’s disabled by default. Things seem to be...

Jul 31, 2026 1 Min Read

Google

The "Translate" option in Chrome's Reading Mode is now functional in Canary

In the Reading Mode of Chrome, the Translate option has now started working in Canary. If you open a PDF file or a website that’s in a different...

Jul 31, 2026 1 Min Read

Google is making Gemini Spark more useful with a deeper Chrome connection

Google is giving Gemini Spark another upgrade, this time by letting it work more closely with Chrome. Until now, Spark handled web tasks using a remote browser managed by...

Jul 31, 2026 2 Min Read

Android

Chrome for Android now lets you customize your new tab page

Chrome on Android is finally catching up with its iOS counterpart. After bringing homepage customization to Chrome on iOS late last year, Google has now started rolling out the same...

Jul 31, 2026 1 Min Read

Atlassian Dia

Dia's much-anticipated Spaces is finally showing up for users in the early bird program

It finally looks like Dia’s long-awaited Spaces feature is starting to escape internal testing. If you’ve been following Dia over the past few months, you...

Jul 30, 2026 1 Min Read

Mozilla Firefox

Firefox is building a tool to show which tabs are slowing you down

Firefox users who treat tabs like a collection hobby might finally get a break. Mozilla is working on a sidebar panel called Resource Monitor that shows exactly how much RAM...

Jul 29, 2026 1 Min Read

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OperaGX just brought back the YouTube dislike counter

A lot of people miss the dislike counter on YouTube. It was a quick way of finding out whether a video was any good or just clickbait with little information...

Jul 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Android

Chrome Canary for Android now supports multiple media notifications

In June, Google added a new flag in Chrome Canary for Android hinting at support for multiple media notifications, suggesting the browser could eventually display separate playback controls for media...

Jul 27, 2026 2 Min Read

Google

Google is testing a "Translate" option for Chrome's Reading Mode in Canary

Google is testing improvements to the Reading Mode on Chrome. On a Canary build of the browser, an option to translate websites/PDFs was spotted recently. This new “Translate...

Jul 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Helium

Helium v0.14.9 expands search engine choices with Brave Search & Startpage

Just a few days after the previous version, Helium v0.14.9 is already out with multiple improvements throughout. It brings an improved onboarding experience, expands the search engine choices...

Jul 26, 2026 1 Min Read

Google

Google Chrome users can finally report harmful websites directly from the Help menu

On Chrome, you can now report a website as “unsafe.” This feature was spotted in Canary a few months earlier, but it has now made its way to...

Jul 25, 2026 1 Min Read

New features

Vivaldi Android snapshot update 4110.4 allows you to reorder the tab switcher view and more

Vivaldi has released a fresh snapshot update, which brings crash fixes, allows you to reorder the tab switcher view, and Android now recognizes the browser as a local PDF viewer...

Jul 24, 2026 1 Min Read

Chrome for iOS is testing Gemini support for multiple tabs

Google is continuing its push to integrate Gemini AI deeper into its browsing ecosystem. Following desktop enhancements, Google is now testing a major productivity feature on iOS that lets users...

Jul 24, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Opera rolls out Vertical Tabs, upgraded Google Lens, & dozens of fixes in latest update

Opera has started rolling out a new Opera 133.0.5932.85 update to stable users, up from the previous v133.0.5932.34, and while the changelog is packed...

Jul 24, 2026 2 Min Read

Helium

Helium browser v0.14.8 brings opt-in crash reporting, stability improvements, and various fixes

The Helium browser just got a new update, and the list of changes is quite long this time around. It’s an update focused on improving the quality of...

Jul 23, 2026 1 Min Read

Android

Chrome for Android is getting smarter text selection tools as desktop gains vertical tabs upgrade

If you spend as much time jumping between your phone and your laptop as I do, you know that small friction points in browser navigation can derail your entire flow...

Jul 23, 2026 2 Min Read

New features

LibreWolf 153 arrives, bringing Firefox 153’s Containers and PDF tools to the privacy crowd

If you use LibreWolf, then you should go ahead and install the latest version. LibreWolf 153 is out now, and it pulls in pretty much everything that shipped with Firefox...

Jul 22, 2026 1 Min Read

Mozilla Firefox

Firefox now has gradient themes and new widgets in Nightly

Firefox is starting to look a lot more colorful. If you run Firefox Nightly, the testing build where Mozilla tries things out before they hit everyone, you can now dress...

Jul 22, 2026 2 Min Read