The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is actively reshaping how iPhone users access the web. In effect since March 2024, the DMA mandates Apple to offer users alternative web browsers during ...

Apple is further opening up iOS to alternative browsers and browser engines, as part of Cupertino’s plan to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act. In iOS 17.4 — launched Thursday as a ...

These issues have fueled the demand for browsers that prioritize user control, privacy, and innovative features, providing alternatives that cater to a variety of needs and preferences. Comet is an AI ...

The alternative web browser Arc has released a Windows version for the first time. Arc has become something of a cult hit on the Mac by offering a different slant on web browsing. It has a distinct ...

The most popular desktop web browser in the world was once Netscape, with around a 90% market share in the 1990s. That all changed when Microsoft began bundling its own web browser, Internet Explorer, ...

We might finally see the first iPhone browsers built on top of third-party engines now that Japanese regulators have taken up the issue. Apple’s malicious compliance in the EU has so far prevented ...

Several third-party browser companies have experienced a spike in iPhone installs since Apple made major changes to iOS in order to comply with the Digital Markets Act in the European Union, but many ...

It might just be the fresh start the web has been waiting for ...

On iOS, Safari is king. It's fast, easy to use, and ever-increasingly standards compliant. It's the default browser, and we sadly can't change that without jailbreaking. However, we can do the ...

While support for alternative browser engines sounds like a win for browser companies, Mozilla spokesperson Damiano DeMonte told The Verge that Firefox is "extremely disappointed" with the way Apple ...

I've lost count of how many web browsers I've tested and used over the years. From text-based to the weird and wonderful, I've tried them all. Knowing how many web browsers are available, it never ...