Project Sidewalk helps users map accessibility around Seattle and other cities
About 3.6 million adults in the United States use a wheelchair to get around, according to census data.
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Chromium-based Edge browser yet to launch but early peeks are positive
What a concept. Rebuild Microsoft Edge (yes, please do) and have it run with Chromium (hmm, ok)? That is what is happening with the Microsoft launch to come soon. And comments are already coming forth, with a build of the ...
Software
Google had Zero-Day reasons for shouting about updates
Update. Now. This minute. Don't go until you do it. That was the pushy message from Google on Thursday. A Zero-Day exploit was at play against the Chrome browser and there was no wiggle room for users to ignore it until they ...
Security
These new techniques expose your browsing history to attackers
Security researchers at UC San Diego and Stanford have discovered four new ways to expose Internet users' browsing histories. These techniques could be used by hackers to learn which websites users have visited as they surf ...
Oct 30, 2018
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Apple, Firefox tools aim to thwart Facebook, Google tracking
Facebook and other companies routinely track your online surfing habits to better target ads at you. Two web browsers now want to help you fight back in what's becoming an escalating privacy arms race.
Sep 14, 2018
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Google resolves browser vulnerability, positive response wins praise
Oh, no. Never comforting to read of login thefts of any sort and it is small wonder that a security sleuth made news when he discovered an issue with Chrome. Once again, the price of convenience becomes a topic, this time ...
Computer Sciences
Machine learning experiment can image-match your pose
What about exploring pictures just by moving around? Lots of 11-year-olds would find this a great idea, especially if the alternative was a homework assignment on French verbs.
Software
Bento browser makes it easier to search on mobile devices
Searches involving multiple websites can quickly get confusing, particularly when performed on a mobile device with a small screen. A new web browser developed at Carnegie Mellon University now brings order to complex searches ...
Apr 25, 2018
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Firefox Reality beckons our browser future
In theory, what a concept. Augmented reality and virtual reality experiences right here right now.
Security
New system patches security holes left open by web browsers' private-browsing functions
Today, most web browsers have private-browsing modes, in which they temporarily desist from recording the user's browsing history.
Feb 23, 2018
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