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Apple Issues Patch for Porn-browsing Safari Users Hit with Ransomware
Many Apple users are not quite as technically savvy as most other gadget enthusiasts as their product’s ease of use is actually why many love it. This becomes a problem however, when malware and scammers focus on targeting those on Apple devices as they can much easily exploited. Ransomware scammers…
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Pokemon GO Chauffeur Service on Craigslist Baltimore!
For most, there is a large amount of walking involved in their own real-life Pokemon journey, with Pokemon GO requiring players to travel around on foot to find Pokemon and visit nearby landmarks to find gyms that they can control in a kind of Pokemon turf-war and Pokestops that allow…
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Gaming in Your Browser is About to Get Interesting With WebAssembly
WebAssembly, it may be something that most of you have never really heard of, but it’s going to have a huge impact on the way we use or web browsers. WebAssembly is a compiling technology, which is capable of bringing browser output closer to that of native machine code; not…
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Mozilla Launches Firefox For iOS
Mozilla’s hesitance to offer their Firefox web browser on iOS devices stems from a bitter disagreement with Apple in 2013. During this period, Apple imposed hefty restrictions which prohibited Mozilla, and other browser makers to use their own rendering engine. As you might expect, Mozilla was outraged by these demands and…
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AdBlock Has a New Owner and No One Knows Who
Popular Chrome and Safari browser extension AdBlock has been quietly sold, and no one seems to know who the new owner is. Yesterday, users of AdBlock – rebranded from its former guise as AdBlock Plus – may have seen a pop-up announcing that, in contravention of the entire principle of…
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WebAssembly Hopes To Increase Browser Speed Up To 20X
Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox and Safari. These are the five big names when it comes to web browsing, and each of these comes with both their own strengths and their weaknesses. Engineers at Google, Microsoft, Apple and Mozilla however are putting their arms down and working together to create…
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Statistics Show That Apple Dominates the Online Video Streaming Shares
We’ve all heard that Apple will not continue with its Apple TV products, but the latest statistics coming from Adobe prove that Apple might not need a new TV device after all. Statistics now show that the company already owns the majority of online video streaming shares as it stands,…
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YouTube Live Streaming Now Available With HTML5 and 60FPS Support
It looks like the old Flash Player is going to be scrapped sooner than expected. After enabling support for HTML5 video playback, YouTube is now extending that support to live streaming sessions. This means that users can now watch live streaming videos on HTML5-enabled browsers and at 60FPS! The slow…
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Safari Users Win Right to Sue Google Over Privacy Violation
Google has lost its appeal to stop a group of Safari users from suing the company over bypassing user privacy settings. The UK Court of Appeal loss means that the users of Apple’s proprietary browser can continue its legal action against the search engine giant. A group of Safari users…
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Yahoo and Microsoft Compete to Become Apple’s Default Search Engine
As Google Search’s contract with Apple nears its end, Yahoo and Microsoft are both vying to replace it as Safari’s default search engine. Yahoo have already stepped into the vacant spot Google left at Firefox, becoming their search engine of choice, and now another lucrative partnership is due for negotiation…
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NSA Saga Is Boosting Business Of Small Internet Browser Companies
StatCounter’s latest figures reveal that “non top-5” browsers are growing in popularity. Currently the top 5 web browsers in order of market share according to StatCounter are Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari and Opera while the “other category” incorporates everything else. In May “other browsers” accounted for around 2.18% of…
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