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piunikaweb.com > 09/08/2026 > ladybird-august-2026-update-progress

Ladybird’s August 2026 update shows an independent web engine might actually pull this off

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (441+ words) There’s a good reason why we only have a handful of browser engines out there. They are notoriously difficult to build and maintain, and the ones that have been around for a while have been perfected to the point where…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/07/2026 > braves-benchmark-used-7-month-old-firefox-build

Brave used a 7 month old Firefox build in a recent benchmark — is it misleading?

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (284+ words) Brave recently conducted a benchmark test, comparing itself to Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. For speed, RAM, and battery benchmarks, Brave absolutely crushed the others, coming out on top. However, taking these first-party benchmarks at face value is not a good…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/03/2026 > brave-browser-126-million-users-august-2026

Brave browser hits 126 million active users as its search engine surges past 2.5 billion monthly queries

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (365+ words) It looks like a sizeable chunk of users have been switching browsers, and a lot of them are landing on Brave. But it’s not just people trying out the browser and moving on. Brave’s latest data suggests that the browser…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/03/2026 > google-chrome-154-beta-captcha-popup-fixes

Google Chrome 154 beta takes aim at annoying CAPTCHAs and clunky popups

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (364+ words) Chrome 154 has now entered beta testing on desktop and mobile. For the most part, there are no major changes that users will notice right away, which is pretty usual. That said, Chrome 154 does have a couple of interesting changes that…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/03/2026 > microsoft-edge-eu-court-antitrust-ruling

Microsoft Edge wins an antitrust pass by proving it is too unpopular

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (382+ words) Microsoft just had a real Thanos moment in European court. Did it beat the antitrust regulators? Yes. What did it cost? Edge’s entire dignity, with the company having to prove its browser is too irrelevant to be a threat. The…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/02/2026 > microsoft-edge-official-linux-support

Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE win the official Microsoft Edge stamp of approval

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (334+ words) If you’re one of the few people who use Microsoft Edge on Linux, we’ve got some good news for you. For years, Microsoft never really bothered to say which distributions it actually supported. You’d just have to try it out…...

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piunikaweb.com > 09/01/2026 > ladybird-browser-lex-fridman-podcast-dhh

Ladybird browser gets a surprise shoutout on Lex Fridman’s podcast with DHH

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) You’d likely be familiar with Lex Fridman’s recent five-hour podcast interview with David Heinemeier Hansson if you listen to tech podcasts. Although the conversation covered a wide range of topics, including Linux operating systems and the future of programming, one…...

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piunikaweb.com > 08/31/2026 > researcher-flags-privacy-concerns-over-polar-browsers-data-policies

Researcher flags privacy concerns over Polar browser's data policies

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (345+ words) After reviewing the policies, terms, roadmaps, etc of the Polar browser, a privacy researcher has publicly warned people against treating it as their primary browser. In a detailed post on X, @iAnonymous3000 said that authenticated work data can actually leave the…...

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piunikaweb.com > 08/26/2026 > duckduckgo-ai-privacy-survey-users-share-secrets

DuckDuckGo reveals millions of users spill secrets to AI that they hide from loved ones

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (297+ words) It seems many people are using AI chatbots as a confessional booth for the sins of the everyday person. According to a DuckDuckGo survey, 1/3 of respondents said they admitted secrets to an AI chatbot that they never told their best…...

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piunikaweb.com > 08/26/2026 > new-duckduckgo-ios-update-improvements

New DuckDuckGo update on iOS brings improvements to Duck.ai

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (354+ words) DuckDuckGo follows a weekly update cycle for its iOS app, and the latest one is all about its built-in AI chatbot, Duck.ai. There is an improvement to the functionality this time around. You can view a screenshot of the…...