MakeUseOf: 5 neat Google Chrome tricks that have nothing to do with browsing the web. “If you strip away the websites, feeds, login pages, and a dozen open tabs silently judging your attention span, Chrome still has a few party tricks left. Almost all of these do not require an internet connection, an extension, or a Google account. They are all baked into the browser you probably already have […]

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/03/microsoft-tests-local-ai-model-in-edge-for-more-pcs-xcxwbn/

Microsoft has expanded Edge on-device AI with Aion and local language APIs, testing whether browser AI can run across lower-end GPUs and CPUs in preview.

#AI #Aion10Instruct #MicrosoftEdge #Microsoft #OnDeviceAI #AIModels #AITranslation #WebBrowsers

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/03/microsoft-tests-local-ai-model-in-edge-for-more-pcs-xcxwbn/

Microsoft has expanded Edge on-device AI with Aion and local language APIs, testing whether browser AI can run across lower-end GPUs and CPUs in preview.

#AI #Aion10Instruct #MicrosoftEdge #Microsoft #OnDeviceAI #AIModels #AITranslation #WebBrowsers

https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-on-desktop-8-0/

We do not answer to investors telling us which features to build. We do not track your behaviour or treat your data as inventory. Other browsers are adding AI to decide what you see. Vivaldi adds tools that give you more power when deciding for yourself.
#vivaldi #vivaldiBrowser #browsers #webBrowsers

Bleeping Computer: Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users. “Available in beta since April, DBSC [Device Bound Session Credentials] was first announced in 2024 as a way to cryptographically bind session cookies to a specific device, preventing hackers from using such stolen cookies to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and hijack users’ accounts.”

PCMag: Brave, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari? We Pick the Best Browser for 2026. “PCMag has been evaluating web browsers since the dawn of the internet in the late ’90s, so we have the expertise to inform your decision. Here, we examine the top five browsers in the US by popularity (according to Statcounter) and provide guidance on selecting the best one for your needs.”

Vivaldi Blog: Vivaldi 8.0: our biggest design overhaul, ever. “We respect your time, your privacy, your preferences, your intelligence. Every release we ship is another expression of that belief. Vivaldi 8.0 is the biggest expression of that idea we have shipped in years. A new design direction that makes the browser feel more alive and more unified than any version before it. In other words: […]