Apple profits means iPhone users still get no real browser choice, says group
A web advocacy group says that iPhone users still get no real web browser choice more than a year after…
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It’s official: Google agrees to pay record $22.5M FTC fine in Safari bypass dispute
We reported last week that the Federal Trade Commission voted to fine Google $22.5 million for violating browser security settings in Safari,…
iOS 9 lets app developers make ad blockers for Safari
Ad blocking extensions have been possible on Safari for Mac for a long time, but plugin architecture for Safari on iOS is much…
Google and other ad companies have been tricking iOS Safari into accepting ad cookies, regardless of security settings
Internet giant Google found itself in a middle of a potential public relations nightmare following a Wall Street Journal article this morning. Tentatively…
Apple says Heartbleed security flaw did not affect its software or services
With an estimated half a million sites vulnerable to the “Heartbleed” vulnerability revealed earlier this week, which allows an attacker to…
Farewell Windows Safari, as Apple excludes its homegrown browser from iCloud bookmark sync
We knew that Apple’s attempt to expand Safari’s reach into the Windows population was at an end when the company stopped…
Embarrassing: MacBook Air, Safari 5.0.4 pwned at hacking contest in five seconds
Why is it that Apple’s otherwise excellent Safari browser seems to be more prone to vulnerabilities than rival offerings from…
More people choose alternative iPhone web browsers when prompted
One of the changes Apple had to make to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) was to present…
Apple launches Safari Technology Preview, a browser for developers including experimental web features
Apple today announced a new browser, sort of. It’s called Safari Technology Preview and its meant for developers to be able…
Fluent is a Sparrow-like UI for Gmail making the ‘future of email’
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z07MnBf9QNY] Fluent is a web-based workflow stream that works with existing Gmail accounts to bring a Sparrow-like user interface to…
Safari posts stronger gains than Google’s Chrome in July
Although Chrome controls one-fifth of the global web browsing market and has overtaken Firefox as the second most-used browser in…
Chrome for iOS gets updated scroll, AirPrint/Cloud Print and save PDF to Google Drive options
Google updated its iOS browser today with a number of fixes and feature improvements. Notable changes include the ability to…
iPhone web browser choice gets one thing right, two things wrong, say developers
Being prompted to make an iPhone web browser choice in Europe has seen an uptick in the use of third-party…
Japanese antitrust report calls for multiple app stores and more; Apple protests
A new Japanese antitrust report into the smartphone market has raised the possibility of new legislation intended to reduce the…
Google facing tens of millions in fines in FTC’s iOS Safari privacy investigation
We knew that Google would likely face fines in the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation into its method of bypassing Apple’s…
Windows Phone has fastest browser, benchmark says
The above video pits browsing capabilities of Windows Phone’s Internet Explorer 9 mobile running on a “Mango” device against iOS’…
New iPhone browsers on the way without WebKit; Apple prepping Safari for competition
We may soon see entirely new iPhone browsers available, as both Google and Mozilla anticipate the end of Apple’s insistence…
Google Instant now going live on iOS
As we showed you back in January, Google Instant is now live for all users on iOS and Android. Instant Previews…
Google could soon face big fines over iOS Safari privacy controversy in FTC investigation
In February, the story broke that Google and other advertising companies were bypassing iOS Safari’s privacy settings and continuing to…
Google fights to have iPhone privacy case dismissed from UK courts
Google, which was fined $22.5M by the FTC for illegal use of tracking cookies on iPhones even when the user had set Safari to…
Apple patched a major SSL bug in iOS yesterday, but OS X is still at risk
Update: Apple says an OS X fix is coming soon. Yesterday Apple released iOS update 7.0.6 alongside new builds for iOS 6 and…
Parallels Access gains new file manager, iPhone 6 support & web version
Parallels Access today received a significant version 2.5 update with support for the iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus, a…
Talking Schmidt: Google’s executive chairman challenges Tim Cook on privacy citing Chrome’s ‘incognito mode’
In his letter on privacy shared last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook contrasted the business model of Apple against that of…
Apple faces antitrust action in the UK over default web browser (but not cloud gaming)
Apple is likely to face antitrust action in the UK over Safari being the default web browser on iPhone. The…