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Chrome bug captures your every word behind your back

As if people were not paranoid enough about the amount of data Google captures about them, a recently discovered bug in Google’s Chrome web browser can now capture everything you say in front of your computer without you even knowing about it. And here is the kicker…it’s probably not even Google who is after your […]

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Firefox updated to 24.0

The versions, they grow up so fast… On Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 24.0 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 46.0 megabyte download via MacUpdate, adds the following fixes and changes: – Support for new scrollbar style in OS X 10.7 and newer. – Implemented Close tabs to the right. – Social: Ability […]

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WebKit adds support for Retina-quality images, changes to be made to HTML5

The images on the Web are about to get snazzier looking. Per webkit.org, WebKit, the Apple-supported open source project behind Safari, is the first browser layout engine to support a new Web standard that makes it easier for developers to take advantage of high-resolution displays, like the Retina panels found in the iPhone, iPad and […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 18.0.1 update

Never knock a decent update on a web browser you’re fond of. On Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 18.0.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 36.6 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: Bugs Fixed: – Problems involving HTTP Proxy Transactions. – Unity player crashes on Mac OS X (bug 828954). […]