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Opera Releases Early Access Version of Its New Opera One Browser
Opera has released the first early access version of its new completely redesigned browser, Opera One. Opera One Taking a page out of Microsoft’s book on naming products is Opera One, a new completely redesigned browser designed to feature a cleaner look as well as plenty of open space for…
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Microsoft Starts Rolling Out it’s Chromium-based Edge Browser
I think it’s pretty fair to say that while Microsoft’s Edge browser isn’t bad, it lacks a lot of the key features seen within its biggest competitors. Google Chrome being undoubtedly the largest! As such, since 2018, Microsoft has been working on a brand new version of it that would…
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Opera VPN App for iOS and Android Shuts Down Permanently
Bad News for iOS and Android Users Unfortunately for users of Opera‘s free mobile VPN app, the service has now ended. The app is essentially a mobile extension of their fondness for virtual private networks, as exhibited in their desktop browser. The web browser company acquired SurfEasy in 2015 to…
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Sponsored Content Coming to Mozilla Firefox Starting Version 60
‘Privacy-Conscious’ Approach to Sponsored Content? As the old saying goes, “all good things must come to an end.” For faithful users of Mozilla‘s Firefox browser, that might be happening as early as May 9. That is when they will release Firefox version 60, which will begin showing ‘Sponsored Content’ within the…
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Microsoft Bing Makes a Huge Cock Up!
What is wrong with this picture? Aside from being an excellent album by Andrew Gold, it’s also a genuine question. What is wrong with this picture? Well, until yesterday this was the new front page image for the Bing search engine and there’s a naughty little mistake. Unlike one of…
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The Opera Desktop Browser Now Has an Integrated VPN
Opera is one of the most lightweight and versatile browsers although the statistics show it’s struggling to achieve a large market share anywhere near Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. This is a shame because Opera has a unintrusive update process and loads pages extremely quickly. Recently, Opera launched version 40…
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Opera Browser Accounts Hacked
Are you an Opera user and had issues logging into Opera Sync account? Well, now we know why. The company has revealed that its servers were breached by hackers and that sync accounts had been compromised. As a precaution, passwords for the service have been reset. The Opera blog post…
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Opera Isn’t Happy With Edge Battery Claims
When it comes to buying a new laptop or tablet, battery life is important to many. A few extra hours can make all the difference between it being a great laptop or an okay one. Something that your laptop’s battery may also be decided by is what software it runs,…
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Microsoft Wants To Prove That Edge Is Better For Your Battery
We all love browsing the internet, be it reading your favourite tech news site or watching cute cat videos online, sometimes your phone just doesn’t have what you need. When you have to be mobile and use some decent computing power, you’ll be looking at using your laptop. If you were…
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Opera’s Built-In Ad-Blocker Now Live
Not too long ago, the Opera browser has received native ad-blocking features that were made available to developers. From the looks of it, the testing sessions for this ad-blocker were quite successful, as the feature has been recently made available for all users on both desktop and mobile platforms. According…
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Opera Browser Introduces Free Integrated VPN
Norwegian internet browser Opera now includes a free, unlimited VPN natively, meaning that its users “don’t have to download VPN extensions or pay for VPN subscriptions to access blocked websites and to shield your browsing when on public Wi-Fi,” according to the official announcement. Opera’s blog post reads: According to…
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First Final Version of Vivaldi Web Browser Released
The Vivaldi Web Browser is considered by many to be the true successor to the popular Opera browser of yesteryear, before, in many people’s eyes, it lost its way. After months in development, ex-Opera CEO Jon von Tetzchner has finally released the first full version of Vivaldi to the general public,…
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Opera Browser Adds Native Ad-Blocking
While internet browser Opera isn’t quite the technical powerhouse it used to be, the Norwegian company has announced that it is adding native ad-blocking to the software. The feature is included in the latest developer edition of the browser – but deactivated by default – and the company believes its…
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Vivaldi Browser is the True Successor to Opera
Many internet users, myself included, were disappointed by the death of the Opera browser. It was my primary browser for nearly a decade, as it was for many other smart internet users, but it only ever held around 5% of the browser market share. While, admittedly, I found the latter…
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Microsoft Discouraging Users From Downloading Competing Browsers
Microsoft is aggressively pushing the Edge browser in Windows 10 and trying to prevent users from downloading an alternative such as Chrome, Firefox or Opera. By default, Windows 10 only includes Microsoft products such as Edge or Internet Explorer 11 and you have to use Bing to procure a different…
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