Category: brave

Brave’s ‘privacy’ browser redirected crypto URLs to affiliate links

[ad_1] “The autocomplete default was inspired by search query clientid attribution that all browsers do, but unlike keyword queries, a typed-in URL should go to the domain named, without any additions,” said Brendan Eich, Brave CEO and Mozilla co-founder. Eich explained that the company is “trying to build a viable business,” mostly by offering users […]

Brave’s browser now includes a privacy-focused video calling app

[ad_1] Brave users in the US will be able to access Brave Together via a widget on their desktop (support for iOS and Android will come later), although at this stage it’s only available for Brave Nightly users for testing before it goes into beta. It’s not clear yet whether users will be able to […]

Brave web browser is really fast at blocking ads

[ad_1] Nowadays, a large number of browsers including Opera, Brave and even Microsoft’s Edge run on Google’s Chromium engine. As such, Google gets to dictate terms, and launched the Manifest V3 proposal. That would help speed up browsing by blocking an API called webRequest, but would also have the effect of making most third-party ad-blockers […]