Web browsers are among the most essential pieces of software we use daily, yet we often take them for granted. Most users settle for whatever default ships with their devices -- and that's a mistake.

Despite the massive changes in the way people have come to use the internet, web browsers remain the primary gateway for internet access for the vast majority of people worldwide. However, most modern ...

Arc, a Mac-only internet browser from the aptly-named Browser Company, is one of those apps trying to reimagine a core computing tool. Years after we all decided that a stack of tabs at the top of a ...

Internet Explorer, the once-popular web browser from tech giant Microsoft, has died. The software program was 26. Internet Explorer, also known as “IE,” is survived by Microsoft Edge, the browser the ...

Rest in Peace, Internet Explorer. Today, Microsoft is retiring its legacy browser and cutting off support for versions of the Windows 10 operating system, ending a 27-year run of one of the very first ...

Top artificial intelligence groups are stepping up efforts to challenge Google’s dominance of the browser market, as they bet ...

Most of us were introduced to the internet through web browsers. Who remembers Netscape Navigator? Or the more recently departed Internet Explorer? For 30 or so years, they’ve been an essential ...

The internet is full of the ghosts of old services that, while once triumphant beacons of the world wide web, have fallen into mere shells of their former selves or have simply died entirely. The ...

There once was a man who invented a means for publishing scientific documents using hypertext. He made his first documents available from his NeXT cube, and a lot of the academics who saw them thought ...

The best web browser for iPhone may not be one you’ve heard of before. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The best web browser for iPhone depends heavily on what you need. Apple’s own Safari comes ...

Introduction As the world is more and more switched to the availability of the internet, web browsers act as portals to numerous services and data. However, such conveniences mean the existence of ...

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