Google brings Rust support to Chromium
The move aims to simplify development while delivering a safer browser experience.
This week Google announced that the Chromium project is going to support third-party Rust libraries from C++ in Chromium. In fact, Google is actively pursuing adding a production Rust toolchain to their build syst... Read more
Microsoft Edge receives Performance mode
Microsoft has released a test version of its Edge browser that includes a so-called Performance mode. This mode should make the browser more responsive in some situations.
Performance mode is designed to optimise speed, response times, memory usage, processor usage and battery consumption. Accor... Read more
Third party browser extensions infect millions with malware
Researchers say that around 3 million people worldwide have been affected.
Threat Intelligence researchers from Avast this week announced that they have found 28 extensions for the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers that contain malware.
According to Avast, the add-ons presented thems... Read more