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Tip: open video pages in Safari from YouTube app
Thanks to iOS’s deep linking feature, YouTube URLs automatically open in the mobile app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Unfortunately, you cannot temporarily disable this feature for those times...
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Google to expand Chrome’s malware protections on Mac
Google’s Chrome and other browsers rely on a feature called Safe Browsing to display a warning message before you visit a dangerous site or download a harmful app. Google is now expanding the scope of...
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Google is bringing Safari-like Reading List feature to Chrome for iPhone and...
Safari for iPhone, iPad and Mac has long included a tremendously useful Reading List feature that allows you to save your favorite webpages and access them easily between devices—even without an...
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Chrome 57 hits Mac, Windows and Linux
Google yesterday released Chrome 57 for Mac, Windows and Linux. The release contains a number of fixes and improvements, as well as a bunch of improvements mostly focused on Android and Chrome OS...
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1984 Apple Macintosh hardware gets emulated in a browser
When the original Apple Macintosh system hit the market 33 years ago in 1984, it ignited the personal computer revolution with its built-in black-and-white CRT screen measuring just nine inches...
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Chrome 58 for Mac launches, still no support for Touch Bar
A little more than a month following Chrome’s version 57 release, Google today announced that it’s rolling out Chrome 58 for Mac, Windows and Linux featuring a number of bug fixes and developer...
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Safari 10.1.1 for Mac fixes yet another instance of address bar spoofing
Safari 10.1.1, pushed out as part of today’s minor macOS Sierra 10.12.5 software update, fixes yet another instance of address bar spoofing. This is good news because the browser can now protect you...
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Choose your default web browser in iOS with BrowserChanger10
Everyone has a favorite web browser they prefer to use on their computer, but when it comes to the iPhone or iPad, Apple forces all URL links to open in Safari by default. You can change this with a...
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How to stop Safari from caching Reading List via cellular connections
Safari has a built-in Reading List feature for saving webpages you’d like to revisit later. It’s like bookmarks, but with full offline support. That is, any webpage saved in your Reading List prompt...
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Differential Privacy sees wider adoption since Apple first embraced it
Differential Privacy technology is about a decade old, but major tech players had shied away from embracing it until Apple rolled it out across iOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS in September of last year....
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Chrome 60 rolling out, brings handy navigation shortcut to your Touch Bar
Google yesterday announced that its freshly updated Chrome desktop browser has at long last brought out official support for handy navigation shortcuts on the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar. Supported...
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Safari on macOS High Sierra strips common page prefixes to help differentiate...
Aside from other enhancements, Safari 11 on macOS High Sierra includes a nifty little feature that automatically strips any common webpage prefixes to help declutter the interface while making it...
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iOS 11 Safari converts Google’s AMP garbage back to original URLs when shared
MacStories founder and editor-in-chief Federico Viticci has discovered an awesome little new feature in iOS 11’s Safari which automatically converts Google’s cryptic accelerated mobile pages (AMP)...
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How to watch Apple September 2017 keynote on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, PC...
With less than 24 hours left until Apple’s non-spoiler-free September 2017 keynote Tuesday, you may want to make necessary preparations ahead of it in order to ensure you’ll be able to stream Apple’s...
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Google revamps Security Checkup, Chrome gains predictive phishing protection
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Google is celebrating with a pair of security-minded updates: an upgrade to the Security Checkup feature and all-new predictive phishing protections...
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Google Chrome picks up iOS 11 drag and drop support on iPad & two new Today...
Google today updated its mobile Chrome browser for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with a pair of new features. Chrome, a free download from App Store, now supports iOS 11’s new drag and drop capability...
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Safari under macOS High Sierra is no longer a memory hog
Safari on macOS High Sierra has been found to use much less memory than on previous versions of Apple’s desktop operating system, according to Kirk McElhearn.... Read the rest of this post here...
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Microsoft’s Edge browser launches on iPhone and iPad
Microsoft has released their new Edge browser on iOS after a significant beta testing period. It allows you to easily pick up and leave off from your Windows 10 PC, similar to Apple’s Handoff. ......
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JailbreakMe-style browser jailbreak for iOS 9 in the works
After an iOS 8.4.1 jailbreak, an iOS 9.3.5 jailbreak, and an untether for the iOS 9.1-9.3.4 Home Depot jailbreak, tihmstar has now turned his attention to a mobile browser-based jailbreak for 32-bit...
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Good bye, animated GIF? Safari will soon allow true video formats to be...
Most folks don’t realize that short animations embedded in the form of animated GIFs in their favorite websites come with huge performance, battery, file size and bandwidth penalties.... Read the rest...
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