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Microsoft's latest move to pay people to use Edge smacks of desperation
By Darren Allan Published
An app has been spotted that makes Bing your default search, and some users see it as another reason to leave Windows 11.

Firefox’s new iOS ad blocker may finally convince me to ditch Safari
By Alex Blake Published
Firefox’s iOS app now has a built-in ad blocker to protect your browsing privacy.

The internet is becoming more stressful and unlikeable — with AI slop and data leaks to blame
By Benedict Collins Published
AI content and data leaks are driving people away from the internet, with some people willing to pay for an internet without algorithms or data harvesting.

Survey underlines how Microsoft keeps pushing Edge on Windows 11 users
By Darren Allan Published
Users report encountering 'challenges' when trying to change their default browser, and being stuck with Edge when they don't want it.

Mozilla tells us why the browser is becoming one of the most important layers of the AI era
By Mike Moore Published
Exclusive We speak to Mozilla's head of Firefox on the browser's role in the AI age.

'Underdog' — this is why struggling browser Firefox and Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham football club are now joined at the kit
By Lance Ulanoff Published
Why is Firefox sponsoring Wrexham AFC? The connection between the scrappy football club and struggling web browser is more obvious than you might think. We got to the bottom of it.

Mozilla report accuses Microsoft of unfairly pushing Edge in Windows
By Darren Allan Published
'Microsoft continues to deploy harmful design to undermine people's browser choice': Mozilla report concludes that Windows still isn't a level playing field.

Web browsers and Cloudflare team up to authenticate human traffic to combat the growing malicious bot hordes and keep the internet authentic
By Benedict Collins Published
Cloudflare is developing a protocol to verify legitimate human and AI agent web access
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