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Which browser you want to use in 2021 | c't uplink # 36.1

The browser: There are days when you do it in the evening turned off the computer and didn’t use any other software. And yet – measured by its importance – you often don’t think much about it. In the current uplink episode, on the other hand, we worry intensely about browsers. Jo Bager and Holger… Read more

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heise + | Nine desktop browsers in comparison: from slim to versatile

Nine desktop browsers in comparison: from slim to versatile Comfort and expandability Performance Individual meetings Conclusion and test table Read article in c’t 2 / 2000 No question: The system browsers Edge, Safari and Firefox – the standard for many Linux distributions – are powerful. Nevertheless, Chrome (or Chromium under Linux) could break into all… Read more

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Corona infodemia: Social media most used source of information in the pandemic

“Fake news spreads faster and easier than this virus, and it’s just as dangerous.” Researchers at Heilbronn University have now backed up this statement by WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus from mid-February 2020. By analyzing sent them have made, they identified that information about the coronavirus are mostly shared from sources in social media. Don’t… Read more

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Jolla: Sailfish OS 3.4 – multi-user operation and updates for browser and e-mail

The Finnish mobile operating system manufacturer Jolla has released a new version of Sailfish OS. One of the highlights in version 3.4 (code name “Pallas-Yllästunturi”) is an updated browser engine that stabilizes and accelerates the display of websites in the browser and e-mails in the e-mail program. In addition, Jolla has added multi-user operation to… Read more

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