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Mozilla: Microsoft keeps pushing users to the Edge browser: Mozilla once again accuses Microsoft of using targeted design tricks to push Windows 11 users to use ...
winfuture.de/news,162072.html
eff.org 20h
Announcing Privacy Badger for Safari on macOS: Exciting news for Safari users: Privacy Badger is now available on Safari for macOS! You’ll need Safari version 26 ...
eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/announcing-privacy-badger-safari-macos
Wccftech Oct 06
We Got GTA V Running On Web Browser Before GTA 6: PlayGTA5.com briefly allowed users to play GTA V in a web browser, requiring only 700 MB to start before being ...
wccftech.com/we-got-gta-v-running-on-web-browser-before-gta-6/
WhatsApp now lets people join calls without signing up for yet another account: WhatsApp now lets guests join encrypted calls without an account ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/whatsapp-guest-calling-without-account/
Microsoft's special Windows 11 26H2 tweak makes PCs faster especially on hard disks.
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Microsoft says Windows 11 26H2 up to 20% more responsive from ... Show more
Microsoft's special Windows 11 26H2 tweak makes PCs faster especially on hard disks
Microsoft's special Windows 11 26H2 tweak makes PCs faster especially on hard disks
Apple says switching to Safari could add 5 hours to your MacBook’s battery life: Apple’s Switch to Safari campaign promises longer streaming and faster loading ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/apple-urges-mac-users-to-switch-from-chrome-to-safari-with-its-new-switch-to-safari-campaign/
ChatGPT is coming for your Chrome tabs, and honestly, they need help: ChatGPT can now read Chrome tabs, compare websites and complete browser tasks through Work ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/chatgpt-is-coming-for-your-chrome-tabs-and-honestly-they-need-help/
Dozens of browser ports: AI models decompile games: "Halo" and "Black Ops" are running as unofficial browser ports, apparently decompiled with AI assistance ...
heise.de/news/Halo-Vice-City-Black-Ops-KI-Ports-von-Spielen-laufen-im-Browser-11485595.html
Developer Kelindi has recreated the original iPhone OS 1.0 in a web browser, letting you experience Apple's 2007 iPhone software on your desktop or phone ... Show more
iPhone Emulator — Original iPhone OS 1.0 | 2007.mobile
iPhone Emulator — Original iPhone OS 1.0 | 2007.mobile
WindowsCentral Oct 15
In an effort to look more like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge may get rid of 'Favorites' — here's what you'll get instead
windowscentral.com/software-apps/in-an-effort-to-look-more-like-google-chrome-microsoft-edge-may-get-rid-of-favorites-heres-what-youll-get-instead
Google finally lets you turn any website into an app on Googlebook: Chrome M155 finally lets Googlebook owners turn any website into an app and pin it to the ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/chrome-m155-lets-you-install-any-website-as-an-app-on-googlebook/
I'm uninstalling Firefox for good. Here's what I'm using instead: It's a privacy thing
xda-developers.com/im-uninstalling-firefox-for-good-heres-what-using-instead/
Decision day looms for the future of an iconic South Shields pub: A decision is set to be made on the future of a former South Shields pub.
shieldsgazette.com/news/decision-day-looms-for-the-future-of-an-iconic-south-shields-pub-9289585
Google AI Plus is losing Pro models, and keeping them means a pricier subscription
digitaltrends.com/computing/google-ai-plus-losing-pro-model-selection/
Firefox's New Redesign Is Only Step One in Mozilla's Plan to Crush Chrome: Head of Firefox Ajit Varma has an old-school plan to beat Google: Build a better ...
uk.pcmag.com/browsers/167602/firefoxs-new-redesign-is-only-step-one-in-mozillas-plan-to-crush-chrome
Key FactsFirefox Refreshes Its Browser With Project Nova
Oct 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcmag.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcmag.com
- According to Cloudflare, Firefox ended 2025 with a 3.5% global market share.
- Firefox 157 consolidates Project Nova with new colors, icons, themes, and more rounded interface elements.
- Firefox’s new VPN provides 50GB free monthly, but protects only browser traffic, not other applications.
- Firefox uses its own Gecko engine and therefore continues supporting the full version of uBlock Origin.
We are building features that aren't maximizing for profit, but maximizing for user experience. We don't have a structure that forces us to maximize for shareholder value.— Ajit Varma, head of Firefox, in an interview with PCMag
Microsoft confirms its upcoming Edge feature collects user data but not for spying.
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Fix an issue AI troubleshooting inside Edge Settings will collect ... Show more
Microsoft confirms its upcoming Edge feature collects user data but not for spying
Microsoft confirms its upcoming Edge feature collects user data but not for spying
You can now play the original Halo for free in your browser with 128-player multiplayer
xda-developers.com/you-can-now-play-the-original-halo-for-free-in-your-browser-with-128-player-multiplayer/
Microsoft to sell $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra containing Nvidia AI chip: The new device shows Microsoft remains committed to making its own PCs even though it's ...
cnbc.com/2026/10/07/microsoft-starts-taking-preorders-for-2599-surface-laptop-ultra.html
Key FactsMicrosoft starts Surface Laptop Ultra preorders
Oct 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- The 15-inch laptop contains an Nvidia AI chip, starts at $2,599 and weighs 4.4 pounds.
- According to Microsoft, it has the world's first magnetic USB-C port plus two other standard USB-C ports.
- The device can provide up to 128 gigabytes of unified memory and up to one petaflop of computing power.
- Developers can run AI-coding requests locally or in the cloud and confine agents to Microsoft Execution Containers.
"I think today is the day we'll start talking and thinking about the frontier ecosystem taking maybe slightly different contours two years from now, five years from now, 10 years from now," Nadella said at the event. "That classic edge that distributed computing will always remain distributed will be more true."— Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, at the Surface Laptop Ultra event in San Francisco
Browser security’s buying spree rests on one engine, without a clear Plan B: Browser security spending is surging, but most products still rely on Chromium ...
venturebeat.com/security/browser-securitys-buying-spree-rests-on-one-engine-without-a-clear-plan-b
ChatGPT’s New Internet Browser Can Run 80% of a 1-Person Business — Here’s How Entrepreneurs Are Using It
entrepreneur.com/science-technology/chatgpts-new-internet-browser-can-run-80-of-a-one-person/503895
Activision takes down AI-built Call of Duty browser ports with DMCAs, and more could be next
xda-developers.com/activision-hits-vibe-coded-classic-call-of-duty-browser-ports-with-dmca-takedowns/
dlvr.it Oct 13
Chatbot refuseniks edge out users in the US, and they’re not for turning: Pew Research Center finds 51% of Americans say no, cite lack of interest - not know-how ...
theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/12/chatbot-refuseniks-edge-out-users-in-the-us-and-theyre-not-for-turning/5302690
Hackers hijack Google domains after breaching ccTLD registries: Hackers obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains and hijacked domains ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-google-domains-after-breaching-cctld-registries/
Relive the glory days of Windows 98 right in your browser: This free browser-based simulator lets you explore the apps, games, and internet culture that defined ...
pcworld.com/article/3250774/relive-the-glory-days-of-windows-98-right-in-your-browser.html
github.com Oct 09
GitHub - google-ai-edge/ml-drift: GPU-Accelerated AI/ML Inference: GPU-Accelerated AI/ML Inference. Contribute to google-ai-edge/ml-drift development by creating ...
github.com/google-ai-edge/ml-drift
Firefox: Five years of Proton are over: Mozilla has released Firefox 157. The new design is now available to all users, and compact mode is back.
heise.de/news/Neues-Firefox-Design-Mozilla-gibt-Webseiten-mehr-Platz-11469882.html
Black Ops 1 Zombies Browser Mode Now Available For Free: If you ever need some time to kill while at your computer, it's hard to imagine something more fun than ...
thegamer.com/black-ops-zombies-free-browser-game/
Google experiments with an AI-powered gaming platform: Google Labs is working on a new AI-powered game-creation platform called Playground for users to build ...
techcrunch.com/2026/10/07/google-experiments-with-an-ai-powered-gaming-platform/
Price of diesel in UK hits all-time high, new figures show: The latest figures released by the RAC have passed the previous record set in 2022
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/diesel-price-uk-litre-high-rac-figures-b3057477.html
Firefox biggest update in years launches soon. Firefox 157 brings Nova redesign, compact mode, AV1 WebRTC decoding and more ... Show more
Firefox's biggest update in years launches tomorrow. Here's how to get it early
Firefox's biggest update in years launches tomorrow. Here's how to get it early
piunikaweb.com Oct 07
Two years after review dispute, uBlock Origin Lite returns to Firefox add-ons store
piunikaweb.com/2026/10/06/ublock-origin-lite-returns-firefox-add-ons-store/
Free browser-based AI-generated Taipei GTA clone hits 1.2 million concurrent players in three days — vibe-coded game cost $10,000 in AI tokens to build ...
tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/free-browser-based-ai-generated-taipei-gta-clone-hits-1-2-million-concurrent-players-in-three-days-vibe-coded-game-cost-usd10-000-in-ai-tokens-to-build-is-set-on-the-streets-of-taipei
Winux 11: Linux distribution mimics Windows 11: The Linux distribution Winux 11, formerly known as LinuxFX or Wubuntu, aims to be the perfect replica of Windows ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Windows-11-Replikat-Winux-11-mit-Linux-7-0-1555707/
Opera’s new eSIM feature solves one of the biggest headaches you face after landing abroad
androidpolice.com/operas-esim-feature-solves-biggest-headaches-after-landing-abroad/
Federal Printing Office's ID card app: Certificate surprisingly withdrawn: Recently, the certificate for the ID card app has no longer been accepted by ...
heise.de/news/AusweisApp-der-Bundesdruckerei-Zertifikat-ueberraschend-zurueckgezogen-11467046.html
Microsoft promised a better Windows 11. Here’s its 6-month report card: Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 26H2 to the masses, months after it promised to fix ...
pcworld.com/article/3246761/microsoft-promised-a-better-windows-11-heres-its-6-month-report-card.html
WindowsCentral Sep 24
uBlock Origin finally broke for me on Microsoft Edge, so I switched to Brave: Years of warnings couldn't prepare my daily workflow for an Edge filled with ads ...
windowscentral.com/software-apps/ublock-origin-finally-broke-for-me-on-microsoft-edge-so-i-switched-to-brave
Google Chrome now lets you take interactive quizzes and keeps your work synced across devices
digitaltrends.com/computing/google-chrome-now-lets-you-take-interactive-quizzes-and-keeps-your-work-synced-across-devices/
Your Windows SSD is full because of these 6 folders — and most of them are safe to empty
xda-developers.com/these-windows-folders-make-your-ssd-full-most-of-them-are-safe-to-empty/
Key FactsCleaning Windows Storage: Safe Methods and Key Warnings
Sep 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- Contents of the user and system Temp folders can be deleted, but the folders themselves should remain.
- Browser caches from Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox can be deleted but rebuild during subsequent browsing.
- Contents of C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download should be cleared using Disk Cleanup or Storage Sense.
- Windows.old can be removed through Disk Cleanup after a stable upgrade and may occupy tens of gigabytes.
Firefox Nova: Completely new browser design coming soon: Mozilla is about to launch a comprehensive Firefox redesign. The new user interface ...
winfuture.de/news,161505.html
Microsoft: Internet Explorer's IE Mode Won't Be Around Forever: We've heard this before, but Microsoft is issuing another warning to sites that are still reliant ...
uk.pcmag.com/browsers/167438/microsoft-internet-explorers-ie-mode-wont-be-around-forever
Opera’s free VPN can now switch itself on when you join public Wi-Fi: Opera’s built-in VPN can now detect public or unsecured Wi-Fi and switch on automatically ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/operas-free-vpn-can-now-switch-itself-on-when-you-join-public-wi-fi/
Control Resonant's Has Remedy's Signature Touch, Uplifting Its Sharp Combat That Eventually Dulls
ign.com/articles/control-resonant-review
BragJack attacks hijack AI browser agents through malicious extensions: BragJack, a proof-of-concept attack from Forever Security's Gal Weizman ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bragjack-attacks-hijack-ai-browser-agents-through-malicious-extensions/
Besides uBlock Origin support, Firefox hopes to win you with 2026 redesign launching soon
neowin.net/news/besides-ublock-origin-support-firefox-hopes-to-win-you-with-2026-redesign-launching-soon/
ChatGPT down: OpenAI chatbot not working in major outage : Some users also report problems with rival systems such as Claude and Grok
independent.co.uk/tech/chatgpt-down-openai-not-working-b3044260.html
Key FactsMajor Outage Affects ChatGPT and Codex
Sep 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- Visitors to ChatGPT observed unusual behaviour, including an attempt to download an unusual file.
- OpenAI initially said it had found a fix but was still assessing it; later, it reported degraded performance.
- The disruption also affected Codex and numerous websites and apps relying on OpenAI’s artificial-intelligence features.
- Users reported similar, apparently more limited problems with Claude and Grok, which continued working for many visitors.
still experiencing degraded performance— OpenAI said it was still experiencing degraded performance amid the outage.
This free Photoshop alternative runs right in your browser: Photopea gives you many of Photoshop’s best editing tools without an install or subscription ...
pcworld.com/article/3235148/this-free-photoshop-alternative-runs-right-in-your-browser.html
dlvr.it Sep 19
Firefox 156 arrives with a forest of forks in its wake: From Waterfox to LibreWolf and Pale Moon, there's a browser for almost every Mozilla dissenter
theregister.com/software/2026/09/19/firefox-156-arrives-with-a-forest-of-forks-in-its-wake/5297194
github.com Sep 20
GitHub - nicedreamzapp/browser-broker: Your second agent just stole the tab your first one was using. browser-broker owns port 9222 and leases each agent its ...
github.com/nicedreamzapp/browser-broker
How To Join A FaceTime Call With Your Android Phone Or Windows PC: You might not have realized there's an official method for joining FaceTime calls on Android ...
engadget.com/2260287/how-to-join-facetime-call-android-phone-windows-pc/
Malware bypasses browser checks to force install Chrome, Edge extensions: A banking malware operation active since mid-2025 has been using a toolkit named ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-bypasses-browser-checks-to-force-install-chrome-edge-extensions/
Windows 11 KB5124008 and KB5126052 may be breaking AMD PCs. User reports driver timeouts, freezes, displays disconnect after September Patch Tuesday ... Show more
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Windows 11 KB5124008, KB5126052 may be breaking AMD PCs with the easiest fix not working
amdxx64.dll
Windows 11 KB5124008, KB5126052 may be breaking AMD PCs with the easiest fix not working
Nvidia's DLSS 5 now also runs in a web browser - | with demo: An interactive demo shows DLSS 5 for the first time in a web browser based on WebGPU ...
pcgameshardware.de/Deep-Learning-Super-Sampling-Software-277618/News/DLSS-5-laeuft-jetzt-auch-im-Webbrowser-Modder-interaktive-Demo-1554260/
My browser setup starts with 5 open-source extensions that solve the problems I hit every single day
xda-developers.com/open-source-browser-extensions-i-install-on-every-new-pc/
VideoCardz Sep 17
Modder gets NVIDIA DLSS working in a web browser: A new demo connects NVIDIA DLSS with browser-rendered 3D content. NVIDIA's public DLSS tools normally ...
videocardz.com/newz/modder-gets-nvidia-dlss-working-in-a-web-browser
My favorite alternative to Chrome isn't Microsoft Edge or Firefox, it's something way more powerful and productive
xda-developers.com/alternative-chrome-not-microsoft-edge-firefox-more-powerful-productive/
Getting patch fatigue? Chrome and Firefox fix 115 issues: Chrome 153 fixes three critical vulnerabilities while Firefox 156 patches 73 security issues ...
neowin.net/news/getting-patch-fatigue-chrome-and-firefox-fix-115-issues/
My web browser has been hijacked – what should I do to secure my computer?: Learn how unwanted software can take over your PC, the warning signs to look for ...
which.co.uk/news/article/my-web-browser-has-been-hijacked-what-should-i-do-aD9S22Y10cOd
Fritzbox blocks ads (set up in 5 minutes): DNS filters block ads throughout the entire home network. Thanks to the new Fritzbox feature ...
heise.de/news/In-5-Minuten-eingerichtet-DNS-Filter-in-der-Fritzbox-11450196.html
Windows 11: Bypass Microsoft's account requirement with one click: Windows 11 Home can currently be set up again without a Microsoft account: An ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-Software-277633/News/Home-Kontozwang-umgehen-lokales-Konto-1553649/
Chrome just fully killed uBlock Origin and AdGuard says switch to Firefox but that is not enough. Browser blockers can't stop ads in desktop apps ... Show more
One of uBlock's biggest rivals also recommends switching to Firefox from Google Chrome
One of uBlock's biggest rivals also recommends switching to Firefox from Google Chrome
My web browser has been hijacked – what should I do to secure my computer?: Learn how unwanted software can take over your PC, the warning signs to look for ...
which.co.uk/news/article/my-web-browser-has-been-hijacked-what-should-i-do-aD9S22Y10cOd
Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks: Google has updated the Chrome browser to address an actively exploited high-severity zero-day flaw ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warns-of-new-chrome-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
Google warns of new Chrome zero-day bug exploited in attacks: Google has patched 230 vulnerabilities on Tuesday, including another actively exploited Chrome ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-patches-seventh-chrome-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-this-year/
AdGuard could be your uBlock Origin alternative as Google Chrome kills it off completely
neowin.net/news/adguard-could-be-your-ublock-origin-alternative-as-google-chrome-kills-it-off-completely/
Vivaldi 8.2 for mobile devices is here: Full extension support on Android: The Vivaldi browser has been available in version 8.2 for desktop devices for some ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/vivaldi-8-2-fuer-mobile-endgeraete-ist-da-volle-erweiterungsunterstuetzung-unter-android/
New 'BlueMoon' kit exploited Windows and Chrome zero-day flaws: Multiple cyber-espionage groups deployed an exploit kit dubbed "BlueMoon" ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bluemoon-kit-exploited-windows-and-chrome-zero-day-flaws/
Firefox on iOS gets Mozilla's built-in blocker for third-party ads: Details: Mozilla has added an optional built-in ad blocker to Firefox on iOS ...
business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/firefox-on-ios-gets-mozilla-s-built-in-blocker-for-third-party-ads-details-126090200551_1.html
Key FactsMozilla brings built-in ad blocker to Firefox on iOS
Sep 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: business-standard.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: business-standard.com
- The integrated blocker requires no separate extension and can be enabled or disabled anytime through the settings.
- According to Mozilla, it uses Apple’s WebKit Content Blocker technology and EasyList alongside Firefox’s existing Enhanced Tracking Protection.
- Ads from visited websites, search advertisements, and sponsored content in new Firefox tabs remain unaffected.
- Mozilla cites Apple’s App Review Guidelines and limited extension support on iOS as reasons for integrating the feature.
Firefox is getting its best redesign yet, and you can enable it early - here's how - ZDNET
zdnet.com/tech/firefox-nova-redesign-enable-early/
github.com Sep 08
GitHub - browser-use/browser-use: 🌐 Make websites accessible for AI agents. Automate tasks online with ease.
github.com/browser-use/browser-use
Brave browser adds email aliases to help users evade tracking: The latest version of the Brave browser, 1.94, introduces a feature called 'Email ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-browser-adds-email-aliases-to-help-users-evade-tracking/
