Advertisement Technology
Brave micro-payments still not a hit with publishers yet
Brave Software has only attracted 120 publishers to join their Rewards program that gets rid of all ads on the web.
Web Browsers
Advertisement Technology
Brave browser may incentivize publishers to fix slow and bloated sites
The new Brave browser rewards websites that load quickly in cash at the detriment of slower websites; motivating websites to fix their loading-time issues.
Advertisement Technology
Hide ads and support websites directly with Brave browser
Newcomer to the browser market Brave wants people to pay creators and websites directly. Removes most ads in the process.
Microsoft Windows
BriskBard engine: A new web layout engine for Windows
BriskBard is a new proprietary web layout engine with a near-perfect Acid2-test score. Can it reignite the web browser engine wars?
Malware and Phishing
Most of alternate web browsers don’t have fraud and malware protection
All the leading web browsers protect you against web fraud and websites known to distribute malware. You don’t get this protection with the smaller browsers.
Open Standards
Provide icons for web apps in GNOME Web (Epiphany)
Get the details on how GNMOE Web (formerly Epiphany) uses favicons and other website assets when installing websites as web apps on the Linux desktop.
Malware and Phishing
Netcraft anti-phishing toolbar breaks on IPv6 enabled networks
IPv6-capable websites can break the website security information displayed in the Netcraft anti-phishing toolbar for Firefox and Chrome.
Syndication feeds
Web browsers bring personalized news to their New Tab pages
The New Tab Pages (NTP) in web browsers used to be blank pages. Today, there’s a rush to bring you news and other content to the NTP.
Syndication feeds
Sleipnir browser focuses on news with Site Updates on New Tab page
Sleipnir auto-discovers news feeds (‘RSS’) from your most visited websites and curates a personal news feed on its New Tab Page (NTP).
Web Browsers
All about icons for Microsoft Edge
How Microsoft Edge (legacy) detects and uses favicons, colors, and other website assets for use on its New Tab Page (NTP).
Hypertext
The many URI schemas used by the browsers’ “Reader Views”
The reading mode in your web browser is an alternate rendering mode not based on any standards. Web browser vendors can’t even agree on what URI schema to use.
Open Standards
Integrate your website as a search provider in Microsoft Edge
How to make your website appear as a suggested search engine in Microsoft Edge using the OpenSearch auto-discovery protocol.