Extensions are plug-ins that give your web browser superpowers - or at the very least, capabilities it didn’t have right out of the box. But the way extensions are built and distributed also makes ...

Microsoft Edge for iPad now supports extensions with version 142.3595.53. Users on iPadOS 18.4 can install uBlock Origin Lite ...

Browser extensions are a handy way to add features your browser might not have. From blocking unwanted ads to increasing download speeds, extensions can make the browsing experience much better for ...

Researchers from browser security firm SquareX found a benign-looking extension can overlay a counterfeit sidebar onto the ...

If you want to enable extensions in incognito mode on your browser, go to the Extension settings page, find the extension you want, and toggle the option that says “Allow it incognito or in Private ...

F inding useful information online is easy. Keeping track of it is not. Bookmarks pile up in folders you never open.

An analysis by security researchers of 48,000 extensions for Google’s Chrome browser uncovered many that are used for fraud and data theft — actions that are mostly undetectable to regular users. The ...

What SquareX discovered are malicious extensions that can spoof the legitimate AI sidebars people use for queries. Their goal is to trick users into going to malicious websites, running data ...

A browser extension or Web-based tool often begins as a team’s passion project or a convenience feature. But when a company tries to quickly turn such a tool into a new revenue stream, it can backfire ...

Gmail, Outlook, and similar services often include tracking pixels in emails. The Chrome extension Trocker prevents this type ...