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Opera want to pay you $10K to use its web browser — but there's a catch
By Rael Hornby published
Would you accept $10K to change your browser for a week? Opera's latest web browser conversion campaign sure is tempting.
Chrome Incognito mode isn't as private as you thought
By Sarah Chaney published
Following a lawsuit involving Incognito mode, Google will soon be releasing a new description in its Incognito browser so users have a clearer idea of what's hidden and what's not.
Meet Leo: The Brave browser's anonymous and secure ChatGPT alternative
By Rael Hornby published
Following in the footsteps of browsers like Microsoft Edge, Opera One, and Arc Max; Brave users will shortly be welcoming an AI assistant of their own — Leo.
I'm done with Google Chrome: Here's where I'm heading next
By Rael Hornby last updated
I’ve been using Google Chrome for 15 years, and I’ve finally had enough. So what’s out there that can take its place?
How to turn off notifications in Google Chrome
By Sarah Chaney published
Chrome sends notifications from websites, apps, and extensions by default — unless you turn them off. Luckily, disabling notifications on Chrome is pretty simple.
I quit Google Chrome after 15 years: Here’s where I ended up and why
By Rael Hornby published
I’ve done my fair share of browser window shopping over the last week. Here’s where I’m putting down roots next.
Google Chrome may get a massive privacy boost — here’s what’s new
By Sarah Chaney published
Google is in the process of rolling out a new IP Protection feature that would hide the IP addresses of its Chrome users through a proxy server, and maybe two proxies in the future.
Microsoft Edge may get a cool new feature that excludes MacBook users — here's why
By Sarah Chaney published
Edge Canary users on Windows devices can convert handwriting to text and enable multiple FedCM privacy features via new flags.
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