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Firefox 151 Agen Schmitz No comments

Firefox 151

Maintenance update with a handful of macOS-specific improvements. (Free, 152 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Safari 26.5 Adam Engst 11 comments

Safari 26.5

Patches security vulnerabilities for users of macOS 15 Sequoia and macOS 14 Sonoma. (Free, various sizes, macOS 14+)

Unite Pro 1.4 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite Pro 1.4

Brings expanded media key support and improved ChatGPT performance to the site-specific browser. ($39.99 new, free update, 34.3 MB, macOS 15+)

Unite Pro 1.3 Agen Schmitz 3 comments

Unite Pro 1.3

Adds a new option to open links in your default browser. ($39.99 new, free update, 34.3 MB, macOS 15+)

Firefox 150 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Firefox 150

Brings a couple of handy improvements and bug fixes to the Web browser celebrating its sesquicentennial release. (Free, 151.4 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Adam Engst 13 comments

The Verge Hails Chrome’s Belated Vertical Tabs

David Pierce at The Verge makes the case for vertical browser tabs, echoing advice TidBITS has offered since 2023. Google Chrome users can now easily try them.

Unite Pro 1.2.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite Pro 1.2.1

Adds support for opening supported URL commands directly in Terminal. ($39.99 new, free update, 34.2 MB, macOS 15+)

Firefox 149 Agen Schmitz No comments

Firefox 149

Adds built-in VPN capabilities to the Web browser. (Free, 150.1 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Unite Pro 1.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite Pro 1.1

Brings a plethora of improvements following the site-specific browser's recent reset. ($39.99 new, free update, 34.1 MB, macOS 15+)

Unite Pro 1.0 Adam Engst 3 comments

Unite Pro 1.0

Complete rewrite of the site-specific browser that turns websites into full-featured apps. ($39.99 new, free update, 33.9 MB, macOS 15+)

Unite 6.6 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite 6.6

Improves toolbar behavior for the site-specific browser that turns websites into full-featured apps. ($29.99 new, free update, 28.8 MB, macOS 12+)

Unite 6.5 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite 6.5

Adds full native support for macOS 26 Tahoe to the site-specific Web browser app. ($29.99 new, free update, 28.8 MB, macOS 12+)

Firefox 145 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Firefox 145

Updates the venerable Web browser with several handy improvements. (Free, 143.2 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Adam Engst 32 comments

Do You Use It? Revisiting Websites with Windows, Bookmarks, Tabs, and Pinned Tabs

Our recent tab management poll revealed that many readers don’t fully understand pinned tabs and thus aren’t taking advantage of them. Adam Engst takes a deep look at the history and goals of Web navigation to explain where pinned tabs came from, why many people don’t use them, and how usage varies by browser.

Adam Engst 104 comments

Do You Use It? Browser Tab Management

How many browser tabs do you keep open? This week’s Do You Use It? poll explores tab management habits and examines how different browsers handle the challenge of tab overload.