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Adam Engst 25 comments

Dia Browser Debuts with Contextual AI Chat, But Arc Users Feel Left Behind

After stopping development of its innovative Arc browser, The Browser Company is back with Dia, a stripped-down browser that aims to make AI-augmented Web interactions mainstream. It won’t win over Arc users yet, but it offers some interesting capabilities.

Vivaldi 7.4 Agen Schmitz No comments

Vivaldi 7.4

Web browser makes address bar updates with a nod to Douglas Adams. (Free, 214.7 MB, macOS 11+)

Adam Engst 36 comments

Text Fragments Enable Deep Linking on Web Pages

After decades of only being able to link to the top of Web pages or specially prepared named anchors, modern browsers now support text fragment links that can scroll to and highlight any text on any page. This long-awaited feature brings us closer to Ted Nelson’s original vision for hypertext and makes sharing specific information dramatically more efficient.

Vivaldi 7.3 Agen Schmitz No comments

Vivaldi 7.3

Web browser introduces a free, built-in virtual private network (VPN). (Free, 214.1 MB, macOS 11+)

Firefox 137 Agen Schmitz 7 comments

Firefox 137

Update the Web browser with support for tab groups and user interface updates in the address bar. (Free, 131.2 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Unite 6.0.2 Agen Schmitz No comments

Unite 6.0.2

Brings improvements and bug to the site-specific browser following its recent major upgrade. ($29.99 new, free update, 26.5 MB, macOS 12+)

Firefox 136 Agen Schmitz No comments

Firefox 136

Brings an updated sidebar with easier access to multiple tools and a new vertical tab view. (Free, 131.1 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Unite 6.0 Agen Schmitz 4 comments

Unite 6.0

Major upgrade for the site-specific browser that enables you to turn websites into full-featured apps. ($29.99 new, free update, 26.5 MB, macOS 12+)

Firefox 135 Agen Schmitz No comments

Firefox 135

Brings a few welcome updates to the Web browser. (Free, 158.1 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Safari 18.2 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Safari 18.2

Patches security vulnerabilities for the Web browser. (Free, various sizes, macOS 13+)

Firefox 132 Agen Schmitz No comments

Firefox 132

Web browser gains a couple of macOS-specific improvements. (Free, 153.2 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Vivaldi 7.0 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Vivaldi 7.0

Brings redesigned user interface and a new Dashboard control center to the Web browser. (Free, 207.6 MB, macOS 11+)

Safari 17.6 Adam Engst No comments

Safari 17.6

Patches security vulnerabilities in Ventura and Monterey. (Free, various sizes, macOS 12+)

Firefox 128 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Firefox 128

Introduces a beta text translation feature. (Free, 147.2 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Arc 1.49 Agen Schmitz No comments

Arc 1.49

Brings improvements for the recently introduced Live Calendars feature. (Free, 390.2 MB, macOS 12.1+)