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Google makes pledges on browser cookies to appease UK regulator
Agrees to more restrictions on data use.
Nov 29 2021 6:19AM
Salesforce CEO Benioff invests in search engine startup You.com
Tries to challenge Google with more customisable search.
Nov 10 2021 6:47AM
ACCC wants browser choice screen offered to all Android device users in Australia
Will ask for new powers to break Google's search dominance.
Oct 28 2021 9:48AM
Google's browser cookies plan anti-competitive, advertisers tell EU
Unhappy at 'privacy sandbox'.
Sep 29 2021 6:33AM
Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023
Opts for a new phased approach.
Jun 25 2021 6:55AM
Microsoft to retire Internet Explorer in 2022
Will battle market leader Chrome with Edge browser.
May 21 2021 6:55AM
Google draws US antitrust scrutiny over third-party cookies ban
Justice department investigators raise concerns.
Mar 19 2021 6:45AM
ACCC looks at browser, search 'choice screens' for Australia
To break grip of default options.
Mar 11 2021 12:14PM
Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers
Tries to satisfy increased privacy demands from users.
Jan 15 2020 1:33PM
Google slams Aussie threat to 'directly intervene' on Android defaults
To offer search engine and browser choice.
Sep 18 2019 6:50AM
Google to prompt Android users to choose preferred browsers
Seeks to allay EU antitrust concerns.
Mar 20 2019 12:42PM
Govt pushes Flash, Java, web ad blocks in revised infosec manual
Browser hardening and automated patching among 66 new controls.
Dec 4 2018 8:41AM
Unicef Australia tries in-browser cryptocurrency mining
Powered by Coinhive’s AuthedMine service.
Apr 30 2018 12:00PM
Firefox opts for Google as default search in US
Move surprises Yahoo.
Nov 15 2017 11:23AM
Your 'anonymous' browsing history can reveal your identity
Researchers find 72 percent of histories can be associated with users.
Feb 8 2017 11:47AM
Microsoft makes Opera Mini default browser for feature phones
Nokia makes way for Opera.
Aug 22 2014 8:16AM
Microsoft gives deadline for end of IE8 support
Wants users to migrate to IE11.
Aug 11 2014 12:07PM
Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7
Speed improvements promised.
Nov 8 2013 6:04AM
Google to axe 'risky' NPAPI support in Chrome
Targets security risks, hang time.
Sep 25 2013 12:49PM
Google to dump 'risky' NPAPI support in Chrome
Targets security risks, hang time.
Sep 24 2013 10:07AM
