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    Orion browser for Linux discontinued months after beta launch▼Orion browser for Linux axed months after beta launch✉newsTechnologySoftware50 min ago

    The Orion browser's Linux version has been discontinued just months after its beta release, according to OMG! Ubuntu. The project, built by Kagi as a privacy-focused browser, had offered a WebKit-based alternative for Linux users, but development of that version is now being abandoned.

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    Firefox users criticise new visual update●Firefox, you make recommending you harder with each day. Not a fan of the new visual update. Of course there are no alteMmastodonTechnologyInternet23 d ago

    Firefox is facing fresh criticism from users over its latest visual redesign, with some longtime supporters saying the browser is becoming harder to recommend. One critic said they dislike the new look but will not switch to Chrome or Chromium-based alternatives, and do not want to rely on niche forks, leaving few practical options.

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    AppArmor profile bug blocks Brave, Chromium and Snap Telegram on Ubuntu 24.04●Brave, Chromium y Telegram (Snap) fallan con ERR_ACCESS_DENIED en Ubuntu 24.04 mientras Firefox funciona — bug de perfilMmastodonTechnologyInternet01 d ago

    Users on Ubuntu 24.04 report that Brave, Chromium and the Snap version of Telegram fail with ERR_ACCESS_DENIED errors, while Firefox continues to work normally. The issue is linked to AppArmor profile bugs that restrict access for Chromium-based browsers and some Snap packages. Discussion is unfolding on Ask Ubuntu as affected users compare symptoms and workarounds.

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    New Open Source Browser 'Northstar' Released●📰 Long-Time Slashdot Reader Announces New Open Source Web Browser 'Northstar' Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) annouMmastodonTechnologyAI04 h ago

    Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) has announced Northstar, a minimalist open source web browser written entirely from scratch in C, now at version 1.0.11. The browser follows a deliberately stripped-down design: one window, one page, one process. The project is drawing interest from tech communities as a rare example of a browser built without relying on existing engines like Chromium or Gecko.

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    Blanc browser takes a minimalist approach to web browsing●Un browser pensato per togliere elementi dall'interfaccia invece di aggiungerne continuamente. Blanc punta su un'esperieMmastodonTechnologySoftware23 d ago

    A new open-source browser called Blanc is drawing attention for its minimalist philosophy: instead of continuously adding interface elements, it removes them. Built on Chromium and aimed partly at Linux and GNOME users, it offers no built-in AI assistants and introduces a new way of managing tabs. Observers see it as a reaction against feature-bloated mainstream browsers, praising its focus on simplicity.

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    Firefox chief discusses product plans and AI skepticism●Mozilla's head of Firefox talks product priorities, AI skepticism, and browser choice https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/20MmastodonTechnologySoftware35 d ago

    The head of Mozilla's Firefox browser has given an interview covering the team's product priorities, a cautious stance on artificial intelligence, and the state of browser choice for users. The discussion touches on how Firefox plans to differentiate itself in a market dominated by Chromium-based browsers while remaining measured about AI features.

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    Google Chrome 154 fixes 32 vulnerabilities, including one critical flaw●Google Chrome、シグルドさんに詳しく教えてほしいです 「Google Chrome 154」で32件の脆弱性修正、「Microsoft Edge」も追随/「Critical」(致命的)と評価された脆弱性は1件 https://MmastodonWorld24 d ago

    Google released Chrome 154, patching 32 security vulnerabilities, one of which is rated Critical. Microsoft Edge, which is built on the same Chromium engine, followed with its own update incorporating the fixes. The release matters because Chrome flaws are frequently exploited, so users are advised to update their browsers promptly.

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    Privacy-minded users shifting from Firefox to hardened Chromium browsers●One day you're using a Firefox-based browser for “privacy,” and the next day you're using Chrome + hardening or a ChromiMmastodonTechnologyCybersecurity15 d ago

    Some privacy-conscious users say they are abandoning Firefox-based browsers in favor of Chrome or hardened Chromium derivatives such as Vanadium and Trivalent, arguing these now offer better real-world privacy and security. The claim reflects an ongoing debate in the cybersecurity community over which browser foundation best protects users, and whether Firefox's direction still justifies its privacy-focused reputation.

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    Critical Chrome for Android flaw allows code execution outside sandbox●🚨 CVE-2026-95350 — CVSS 9.6 CRITICAL Buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 154.0.8037.57 alloMmastodonTechnologyCybersecurity04 d ago

    A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-95350, has been disclosed in Google Chrome on Android. The buffer overflow in ANGLE, affecting versions before 154.0.8037.57, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 and could let a remote attacker execute arbitrary code outside the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Chromium rates it Critical. Users are urged to update Chrome on Android to the latest version.

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    Critical Chrome WebGL flaw allows code execution on Android●🚨 CVE-2026-95349 — CVSS 9.6 CRITICAL Buffer overflow in WebGL in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 154.0.8037.57 alloMmastodonTechnologyCybersecurity04 d ago

    A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-95349, has been disclosed in Google Chrome on Android. The buffer overflow in WebGL, rated CVSS 9.6, affects versions prior to 154.0.8037.57 and could let a remote attacker run arbitrary code outside the sandbox through a crafted HTML page. Chromium has classified the flaw as a critical security issue, and users are urged to update their browsers promptly.

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