Life Microsoft browsers continue downward spiral Mozilla's Firefox posts modest gains as Mountain View struggles to retain market share 4 Oct
Life Mozilla tests ad-blocking feature in Firefox Developer brings Tracking Protection from the incognito mode to block ads, analytics, social-sharing trackers 29 Sep
Life Google is killing Chrome apps on Mac, Windows and Linux Countdown to 2018 shut-off begins 22 Aug
Life Google Chrome’s plan to kill Flash kicks into high gear Long-running strategy nearing endgame this December 10 Aug
Life Extensive Firefox revamp safeguards against freezes, crashes, lag Multi-process functionality to prevent the program freezing up arrives for version 48 4 Aug
Trade Verizon must pay even if Mozilla walks from Yahoo search deal Firefox's developer can opt out but payments may be much smaller 26 Jul
Life Only Microsoft Edge will play Netflix content at 1080p on your PC Redmond's bold claims about Edge turn out to be true 21 Jul
Life Firefox 47 adds more support for video copy protection Browser now supports Google's Widevine CDM to play Amazon video without Silverlight 8 Jun
Trade Firefox overtakes Internet Explorer, Edge in browser market share Statcounter figures put open source browser ahead of Microsoft on the desktop for the first time 17 May
Life Google aims to block Flash by default for Chrome users Whitelist of 10 websites to escape HTML by Default plan 16 May
Life Microsoft will build ad blocking into a future version of Edge Browser share could be decided by presence - or not - of advertising 31 Mar
Pro Microsoft patches remote code execution flaws in Windows, IE, Edge, Office Thirty-nine vulnerabilities fixed in 13 security bulletins 10 Mar
Trade Opera’s board urges sale to Chinese collective for $1.2bn Bidders include security vendor Qihoo, mobile game maker Kunlun 11 Feb
Trade Analysts agree Edge browser another flop for Microsoft StatCounter puts global usage at only 13% 5 Feb
Trade Web metrics show major decline in Edge browser share Experts split on lacklustre uptake to date 7 Jan
Life Microsoft officially dumps Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 Internet Explorer 11 only version of the browser Redmond wants most Windows users to run 6 Jan
Life Firefox scraps in-browser ads Mozilla says it's getting out of the ad business so it can "focus on content discovery" 7 Dec
Life Microsoft settles lawsuit over $732m browser blunder Redmond will spend $50m to create antitrust compliance office on back of Windows fiasco 7 Dec
Life Mozilla cuts Firefox’s tab groups and complete themes Browser doing away with features that aren't used by many and take a lot of effort to maintain 24 Nov
Life Google finally cutting off Chrome updates on Windows XP and Vista Browser will keep working but will go quiet on unsupported operating systems 11 Nov
Life Tricky malware replaces Chrome with a dangerous lookalike Browser doppelganger capable of system file hijacking, and activity monitoring 20 Oct
Life Firefox to drop old-tech plug-ins by end of 2016 Mozilla calls the end of NPAPI plug-ins but will continue to support Flash 12 Oct
Life Adblock for Chrome signs on to Eyeo’s acceptable ads whitelist Developer adopted Eyeo's whitelist and sold his competing extension to unnamed company 2 Oct
Pro Cookie handling in browsers can break HTTPS security Lack of cookie integrity verification in browsers can allow hackers to extract information from encrypted web connections 28 Sep
Life Microsoft’s Edge browser will soon support Skype calls without a plugin Windows 10 users can expect changes later this year 21 Sep
Life URL bug brings Google Chrome to a screeching halt Even mousing over a link that contains a specific string of characters enough to crash current release 21 Sep
Life Microsoft pushes first round of Edge security updates Code overlap shows websites targeting Internet Explorer also a threat to Windows 10 browser 9 Sep
Life Microsoft browser users kick older IE editions to the curb Users finally get in gear as January cut-off looms 3 Sep
Life Microsoft pushes emergency update for Internet Explorer vulnerability The patch fixes a security hole that lets an attacker run malicious code remotely 19 Aug
Pro IE loses its enterprise stranglehold as Chrome makes gains Chrome to surpass Internet Explorer in enterprise this year 10 Jun
Life Google cracks down on ad-injecting Chrome extensions Rogue advertising problem found to extend way beyond browser add-ons 1 Apr
Life More than half of all IE users face patch axe in 10 months Majority to face a support retirement deadline announced last August 26 Mar
Life Chrome users unhappy with new bookmarks manager Card-style display displeases users who see it pop up in their beta builds 1 Dec
Life Firefox dumps Google as default search engine Mozilla says five-year deal will promote innovation, competition 20 Nov
Life Mozilla explores virtual reality Web development MozVR offers source code, tools, and tutorials to help developers build their own VR sites 14 Nov
Life Google updates Chrome’s built-in password maker Feature makes its way to Canary, almost ready for widespread release 8 Sep
Life Google tries to move people off old browsers by showing outdated version of search Users complained in forums over the weekend 2 Sep
Life Microsoft vows to kill support for stale Web browsers Older versions of Internet Explorer, provided a newer version is available for a given Windows OS 8 Aug
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