As Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin and other unsupported extensions, rivals like Brave and now Opera have confirmed they will support it. The latter has explained how it hopes to do so.
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Brave has reminded users about how much better it is than Google Chrome as the latter begins disabling MV2 extensions like uBlock Origin.
ICYMI, Google has confirmed it would soon make it impossible to keep using unsupported Chrome extensions like uBlock Origin.
Google Chrome is testing a new change to completely remove the option to enable unsupported extensions, including the likes of uBlock Origin and more.
Google has announced that it is rolling out add-ons in Google Meet's Android app. The add-ons, such as adding Polls and a Q&A function, have been available on the desktop version since September 2023
Reddit's Developer Platform, which launched in August 2022, has begun to bear fruit as the site has started testing the first add-ons built using it in a handful of communities, and only for mods.
Mozilla will allow Firefox on Android users to install browser extensions directly from the Firefox Add-ons website in a few days. Firefox 85, the version that allows this, is due on January 25.
Mozilla has launched a verified badge and a 'By Firefox' badge to help users find trusted add-ons. Add-on developers must pay a fee to get their add-on reviewed before they can get a badge.
Mozilla has published version 5.0 of Firefox Preview on GitHub and should arrive on the Play Store soon. It brings new add-ons, Picture-in-Picture mode, performance improvements and more.
Mozilla has made several more extensions available in the latest Nightly of Firefox Preview. They include HTTPS Everywhere, NoScript, Privacy Badger and more. Nightly compiles are currently paused.
Mozilla has released Firefox 74. While it doesn't feature large UI changes, it does improve usability, for example, third-party programs can no longer install unwanted add-ons in your browser.
DuckDuckGo has announced a new tool called Tracker Radar. It analyses top websites to find out about trackers and blocks them around the web. It's available in DuckDuckGo apps and extensions.
Mozilla tackled a Firefox add-on issue on the weekend by deploying a fix via the browser's telemetry function. While data was collected as a byproduct, Mozilla will be deleting all gathered data.
Mozilla has just released Firefox 66.0.5 which further addresses issues pertaining to the extensions incident over the weekend. If you use a master password and experienced issues, this is for you.
Mozilla has released Firefox 66.0.4 which mitigates many, but not all, of the problems surrounding user extensions being remotely disabled. It launched the update now to limit business disruption.
Mozilla has acknowledged an issue with its Firefox browser that has caused add-ons to become disabled or fail to install altogether. The browser team is "actively working on a fix" for the issue.
Mozilla has announced that as of January 22, Firefox Test Pilot will be shut down. The firm plans to graduate current experiments as standalone add-ons, and officially launch Send and Lockbox.
The company behind web browser Firefox has always hung its hat on the fact that privacy for its users was an important issue. That may be the case, but not where marketing is concerned, apparently.
If you've ever juggled multiple applications to complete a single task during your work day, Google has finally offered a solution to this problem if you use G Suite apps or Gmail.
The privacy add-on, Decentraleyes, has been completely re-written so that it will be able to be installed on Firefox 57 and above. New features such an optional GUI have also been included.
Derbyshire's trading standards body has stated that consuming pirated content via streaming websites is not currently illegal. It reiterated that selling Kodi with piracy add-ons is illegal.
Microsoft has launched a new digital store for apps and add-ons that work with its business products. Dubbed AppSource, the new store is now live once again, after it became public last week.
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Microsoft is prepping new troubleshooting and monitoring tools for Windows Server 2003 as part of a menu of server add-ons due this quarter, said one executive at the Momentum conference in New Orleans. ...
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