#browsers — Public Fediverse posts

An article by TechTimes covers VPNs, password managers, HTTPS, secure DNS, and 2FA for reducing tracking and improving account security. 🔒
It also highlights privacy-focused browsers, stricter permissions, and safer browsing habits that strengthen user control over online data. 🌐

🔗 https://www.techtimes.com/articles/316454/20260509/how-browse-safely-online-best-security-privacy-tools-protect-your-data.htm

#TechNews #Privacy #Cybersecurity #VPN #PasswordManager #2FA #HTTPS #DNS #OpenSource #Encryption #Security #FOSS #Tracking #Browsers #DigitalRights #Cybersecurity #Freedom #Surveillance

The Zero-Days Are Numbered, by @mozilla.org:

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/privacy-security/ai-security-zero-day-vulnerabilities/

#security #firefox #mozilla #browsers #ai #anthropic

The Verge: Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs. “Microsoft Edge is adding a new feature that will allow its Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all of your open tabs. When you start a conversation with Copilot, you can ask the chatbot questions about what’s in your tabs, compare the products you’re looking at, summarize your open […]

The Verge: Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs. “Microsoft Edge is adding a new feature that will allow its Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all of your open tabs. When you start a conversation with Copilot, you can ask the chatbot questions about what’s in your tabs, compare the products you’re looking at, summarize your open […]

The Verge: Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs. “Microsoft Edge is adding a new feature that will allow its Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all of your open tabs. When you start a conversation with Copilot, you can ask the chatbot questions about what’s in your tabs, compare the products you’re looking at, summarize your open […]

The Verge: Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs. “Microsoft Edge is adding a new feature that will allow its Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all of your open tabs. When you start a conversation with Copilot, you can ask the chatbot questions about what’s in your tabs, compare the products you’re looking at, summarize your open […]

The Verge: Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs. “Microsoft Edge is adding a new feature that will allow its Copilot AI chatbot to gather information from all of your open tabs. When you start a conversation with Copilot, you can ask the chatbot questions about what’s in your tabs, compare the products you’re looking at, summarize your open […]

Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently https://lobste.rs/s/wij1pq #browsers #web
https://denodell.com/blog/browsers-treat-big-sites-differently

#Business #Launches
Since You Arrived: taken. · Your browser leaks more about you than you think https://ilo.im/16csh3

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#Privacy #Security #Cookies #Fingerprinting #Advertising #Devices #Browsers #Development #WebDev #Frontend

#Development #Introductions
The HTML Sanitizer API · Safer web development with HTML sanitization https://ilo.im/16cqyw

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#HTML #Sanitization #ProgressiveEnhancement #Security #XSS #APIs #Browsers #WebDev #Frontend #DOM

#Development #Introductions
New HTML element for installing web apps · Try the native install button with no JavaScript required https://ilo.im/16cwel

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#WebApps #PWAs #Chrome #Browsers #OriginTrial #APIs #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #JavaScript

#Development #Introductions
New HTML element for installing web apps · Try the native install button with no JavaScript required https://ilo.im/16cwel

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#WebApps #PWAs #Chrome #Browsers #OriginTrial #APIs #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #JavaScript

#Development #Introductions
New HTML element for installing web apps · Try the native install button with no JavaScript required https://ilo.im/16cwel

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#WebApps #PWAs #Chrome #Browsers #OriginTrial #APIs #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #JavaScript

#Development #Introductions
New HTML element for installing web apps · Try the native install button with no JavaScript required https://ilo.im/16cwel

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#WebApps #PWAs #Chrome #Browsers #OriginTrial #APIs #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #JavaScript

#Development #Proposals
Banishing JavaScript to the ShadowRealm · The proposed API introduces a new kind of realm https://ilo.im/16cvla

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#Specification #JavaScript #Realms #Isolation #Threads #Browsers #APIs #WebDev #Frontend

Piping terminal output to the browser using systemfd https://lobste.rs/s/pdhf7w #browsers #linux #practices #web
https://blog.izissise.net/posts/webdev-livecompile/

This Month in Ladybird—April 2026, by @ladybirdbrowser:

https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/

#ladybird #browsers

Even in the era where all major desktop environments are going Wayland-only, web browsers will ensure we never get rid of X11's traumatic memory, huh? 🫠 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2027556

Par for the course for the ecosystem where everybody pretends to be everybody because the web is a never-ending collection of hacks…

#UserAgent #X11 #Xorg #Firefox #browsers #Wayland

⚠️ 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁: 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁

"We have been made aware of a potential incident and are shutting down all issuance."

May 8, 2026 18:37 UTC

https://letsencrypt.status.io/pages/incident/55957a99e800baa4470002da/69fe2d6698ca07050eb4b1b3

#letsencrypt #tls #webpki #pki #browsers #security #privacy #selfhosting #cybersecurity #ITInfrastructure

#Development #Guides
Browser caching with No-Vary-Search · Better HTTP caching by ignoring irrelevant query parameters https://ilo.im/16crk2

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#Caching #URL #UrlParameters #HTTP #HttpCache #HttpHeaders #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend

#Development #Guides
Browser caching with No-Vary-Search · Better HTTP caching by ignoring irrelevant query parameters https://ilo.im/16crk2

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#Caching #URL #UrlParameters #HTTP #HttpCache #HttpHeaders #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend

#Development #Guides
Browser caching with No-Vary-Search · Better HTTP caching by ignoring irrelevant query parameters https://ilo.im/16crk2

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#Caching #URL #UrlParameters #HTTP #HttpCache #HttpHeaders #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend

#Development #Guides
Browser caching with No-Vary-Search · Better HTTP caching by ignoring irrelevant query parameters https://ilo.im/16crk2

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#Caching #URL #UrlParameters #HTTP #HttpCache #HttpHeaders #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend

How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

ZDNet: Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft. “A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a social media post, researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning explained how the process works and posted a video showing it in action.”

ZDNet: Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft. “A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a social media post, researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning explained how the process works and posted a video showing it in action.”

ZDNet: Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft. “A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a social media post, researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning explained how the process works and posted a video showing it in action.”

ZDNet: Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft. “A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a social media post, researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning explained how the process works and posted a video showing it in action.”

ZDNet: Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft. “A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a social media post, researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning explained how the process works and posted a video showing it in action.”

Lifehacker: 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know. “The Opera you’re using today is obviously a very different browser from the one it was decades ago…. That said, the browser still retains its core philosophy of shipping useful integrated features—even if those options aren’t always obvious. From bypassing unskippable YouTube ads to using a built-in volume booster for every tab, […]

Lifehacker: 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know. “The Opera you’re using today is obviously a very different browser from the one it was decades ago…. That said, the browser still retains its core philosophy of shipping useful integrated features—even if those options aren’t always obvious. From bypassing unskippable YouTube ads to using a built-in volume booster for every tab, […]

Lifehacker: 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know. “The Opera you’re using today is obviously a very different browser from the one it was decades ago…. That said, the browser still retains its core philosophy of shipping useful integrated features—even if those options aren’t always obvious. From bypassing unskippable YouTube ads to using a built-in volume booster for every tab, […]

Lifehacker: 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know. “The Opera you’re using today is obviously a very different browser from the one it was decades ago…. That said, the browser still retains its core philosophy of shipping useful integrated features—even if those options aren’t always obvious. From bypassing unskippable YouTube ads to using a built-in volume booster for every tab, […]

Lifehacker: 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know. “The Opera you’re using today is obviously a very different browser from the one it was decades ago…. That said, the browser still retains its core philosophy of shipping useful integrated features—even if those options aren’t always obvious. From bypassing unskippable YouTube ads to using a built-in volume booster for every tab, […]

🚨 Oh no, #browsers aren't in sync with #Chromium versions! 😱 Quick, everyone #panic and rush to #GitHub to see how far behind you are, because apparently, nothing screams "excitement" like tracking the thrilling adventures of #security #vulnerabilities. 🔍🔒 Who knew browser #updates could be so riveting? 🎢
https://chromium-drift.pages.dev/ #tech #news #HackerNews #ngated

Testing Vue Components in the Browser, by @b0rk:

https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/05/02/testing-vue-components-in-the-browser/

#vuejs #components #testing #browsers

#Development #Approaches
The end of responsive images · Automatic HTML image sizing is a game changer https://ilo.im/16ce8i

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#LazyLoading #Images #ResponsiveImages #ResponsiveDesign #WebDesign #Browsers #Development #WebDev #Frontend #HTML

#Development #Approaches
The end of responsive images · Automatic HTML image sizing is a game changer https://ilo.im/16ce8i

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#LazyLoading #Images #ResponsiveImages #ResponsiveDesign #WebDesign #Browsers #Development #WebDev #Frontend #HTML

#Development #Approaches
The end of responsive images · Automatic HTML image sizing is a game changer https://ilo.im/16ce8i

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#LazyLoading #Images #ResponsiveImages #ResponsiveDesign #WebDesign #Browsers #Development #WebDev #Frontend #HTML

#Development #Approaches
The end of responsive images · Automatic HTML image sizing is a game changer https://ilo.im/16ce8i

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#LazyLoading #Images #ResponsiveImages #ResponsiveDesign #WebDesign #Browsers #Development #WebDev #Frontend #HTML

9to5 Linux: Firefox 150 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New. “Highlights of Firefox 150 include support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux to let you insert emoji by using the Ctrl+. keyboard shortcut, and the ability to reorganize PDF pages directly in the Firefox PDF viewer, including moving, copying, and deleting pages.”

9to5 Linux: Firefox 150 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New. “Highlights of Firefox 150 include support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux to let you insert emoji by using the Ctrl+. keyboard shortcut, and the ability to reorganize PDF pages directly in the Firefox PDF viewer, including moving, copying, and deleting pages.”

9to5 Linux: Firefox 150 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New. “Highlights of Firefox 150 include support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux to let you insert emoji by using the Ctrl+. keyboard shortcut, and the ability to reorganize PDF pages directly in the Firefox PDF viewer, including moving, copying, and deleting pages.”

9to5 Linux: Firefox 150 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New. “Highlights of Firefox 150 include support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux to let you insert emoji by using the Ctrl+. keyboard shortcut, and the ability to reorganize PDF pages directly in the Firefox PDF viewer, including moving, copying, and deleting pages.”

9to5 Linux: Firefox 150 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New. “Highlights of Firefox 150 include support for the GTK emoji picker on Linux to let you insert emoji by using the Ctrl+. keyboard shortcut, and the ability to reorganize PDF pages directly in the Firefox PDF viewer, including moving, copying, and deleting pages.”

about: #browsers

#Vivaldi is great and all but you should keep an eye on these:

- #Helium
A great option for degooglers.

- #Brave Origin
Interesting debloated version.

- #Zen
Beautiful FF fork.