Mozilla, Google and Apple are building a new browser benchmark

Mozilla, Google and Apple have announced that they are working together to build a new browser benchmark. The service will be called Speedometer 3. You may have heard of Speedometer, whic...
See More: https://www.ghacks.net/2022/12/19/mozilla-google-and-apple-are-building-a-new-browser-benchmark/ #Browsers

Vivaldi 4.0 Comes with Built-in Privacy-Friendly Translation

A new stable version of the Vivaldi web browser is available to download with an new built-in translation feature. Vivaldi 4.0’s translation capability is touted as a privacy-friendly alternative to Google Translate and Bing Translator. :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Translation #Vivaldi

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/vivaldi-4-0-adds-a-privacy-friendly-translation-feature

Microsoft Edge for Linux is Now in Beta

Microsoft Edge for Linux is now in beta. Since its debut last year, Microsoft Edge for Linux has so far only been available as a ‘developer’ preview. Technically nothing changes here; the browser still isn’t :sys_more_orange:
#News #Browsers #MicrosoftEdge

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/05/microsoft-edge-for-linux-is-now-in-beta

Firefox 88 Released, This is What’s New

Mozilla has announced the release of Firefox 88. The latest version of the famed FOSS app enabled ‘smooth pinch-zooming using a touchpad’ on Linux systems. Additionally, the browser’s built-in PDF form filler now supports JavaScript :sys_more_orange:
#Apps #News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Firefox

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/firefox-88-new-features

Microsoft Edge Now Supports Sync Features on Linux

Microsoft Edge for Linux users will want to rush off and upgrade to the latest dev release. The latest build adds a much-wanted feature on Linux.
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #MicrosoftEdge

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/microsoft-edge-linux-sync-now-works

Firefox 87 Released, This is What’s New

A new version of Mozilla Firefox is now available to download. Firefox 87.0 is the latest stable release and includes a modest set of changes. The update is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Ubuntu :sys_more_orange:
#News #Browsers #Firefox

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/firefox-87-new-features-changes

Vivaldi Browser Gets Major Speed Boost

Google Chrome recently talked up its performance enhancements on Windows, macOS and Android, now Vivaldi it taking its turn. The latest version of this Chromium-based browser is here and its makers say it’s faster than :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Vivaldi

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/vivaldi-browser-now-even-faster

Google Says Chrome Now Uses Less Memory on Windows, macOS, Android …But Not Linux?

A slew of substantial memory improvements feature in Google Chrome 89, the latest stable version of Google's phenomenally popular web browser.
#News #Browsers #Chrome #Google #GoogleChrome

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/google-says-chrome-now-uses-less-memory-on-windows-macos-android-but-not-linux

Firefox 85 Released, This is What’s New

Mozilla Firefox 85 is now available to download. In this post we take a quick look at what’s been added, changed, and improved. The biggest new features in Firefox 85 is aimed at improving the :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Firefox #Mozilla

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/mozilla-firefox-85-released

Use Chromium? These Features Will Stop Working on March 15

Chromium web browser users are about to lose access to several key features, including bookmark and password sync. Google has announced it is cutting off access to a number of private APIs currently available in :sys_more_orange:
#Dev #Browsers #Chromium #Google

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/chromium-sync-google-api-removed

How to Install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Learn how to install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and related distributions. It's easy, and only requires a couple of quick steps, so read on…
#HowTo #Browsers #MicrosoftEdge #UbuntuBasics

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/how-to-install-edge-on-ubuntu-linux

Firefox 84 Released, Enables WebRender by Default on Linux

Mozilla Firefox 84 is now available for download. The latest stable update version of the popular open source web browser enables WebRender by default on Linux systems using Xorg, and is the final release to :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #AppleSilicon #Browsers #Firefox #Webrender

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/mozilla-firefox-84-released

Firefox 82 is Out with New Sync Options, Malicious Download Blocking

A new version of the Firefox web browser is now available for download for Windows, macOS and Linux systems from the Mozilla releases server. Firefox 82 is due for formal release later today (October 20) :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Firefox

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/firefox-82-download-now

Firefox 81 Arrives with New Theme, Media Controls, PDF Viewer + More

Mozilla Firefox 81 has been released and it features some genuinely useful improvements. I know I probably say the same thing ever release, but last month’s Firefox 80 was a very low-key release for such :sys_more_orange:
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Firefox

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/firefox-81-released

Vivaldi Web Browser Update Lets You Pause the Internet

Want to hit pause on the internet and take a well-deserved breather? The latest version of Vivaldi comes with a ‘break mode’ feature to do just that.
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Vivaldi

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/vivaldi-browser-break-mode

Vivaldi Web Browser Update Lets You Pause the Internet

Want to hit pause on the internet and take a well-deserved breather? The latest version of Vivaldi comes with a ‘break mode’ feature to do just that.
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Vivaldi

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/vivaldi-browser-break-mode

Firefox 80 Released with Optional GPU Acceleration on Linux

Mozilla Firefox 80 is available to download. The latest release of the famous web browser features modest changes, but adds something exciting on Linux.
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Firefox#Mozilla

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/firefox-80-release-linux-gpu-acceleration

The Vivaldi Browser Now Has a Built in, Er, Word Processor?!

Want your web browser to have a built-in word-processor? Of course not, but the bods behind Vivaldi have added one anyway, and here's how It works.
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #NoteTakingApps #Vivaldi

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/vivaldi-browser-notes-manager