Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Firefox was an easy alternative. It represented freedom and was built for privacy. But then the years passed, and I lost ...

Mozilla is releasing its latest version of the Firefox browser as of Tuesday with a focus on privacy, accessibility, and customization, according to the brand. The new release will include a number of ...

Mozilla Firefox receives major updates roughly every four weeks, giving the web browser a steady stream of bug fixes, new ...

Normally, every browser you use to browse the web stores a history of all the websites you visit. It does this to use them for future sessions. Firefox Private Browsing Mode stops them from storing ...

One of the most fundamental and widely-used tools one the web is the browser. It’s what we use to access not only our favorite sites, but much of the internet as a whole. But have you ever stopped to ...

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 ...

Privacy is a bigger deal now than ever before. People know how sites can track them these days and are taking active steps to prevent it. After all, some of that ...

Most of us use web browsers out of habit. If you surf the web with Microsoft Edge, that may be because you use Windows. If you use Safari, that’s probably because you are an Apple customer. If you are ...

While it’s undeniable that Google Chrome is the most widely used web browser today, that doesn’t necessarily make it the best. The landscape for browsers is still competitive, and Mozilla’s Firefox ...

Browsing in “private mode” isn’t as private as users think, a researcher said today. “There are some traces left behind [by all browsers] that could reveal some of the sites that you’ve been to,” said ...

A new crop of internet browsers from Brave, DuckDuckGo and others offer stronger privacy protections than what you might be used to. By Brian X. Chen Most of us use web browsers out of habit. If you ...