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Why Is Microsoft Edge Adding Its Own UI to Websites?

Why Is Microsoft Edge Adding Its Own UI to Websites?

Microsoft Edge is adding new features to websites to improve the browsing experience, but some users are not happy with the changes.

Are Web Browsers Overstepping Boundaries?

Are Web Browsers Overstepping Boundaries?

Web browsers play a crucial role for both web designers and everyday users. They serve as our window to websites and play a part in so much of what we…

Imagining a Single-Browser Web

Imagining a Single-Browser Web

It is often said that competition brings out the best in all of us. Whether we’re running in a race or building software, knowing that others are out there doing…

Microsoft’s Browser Legacy

Microsoft’s Browser Legacy

The browser market is changing. With the recent news that Microsoft is abandoning its EdgeHTML browser engine in exchange for Chromium, it seems that Google has won the browser wars…

Supporting Old Browsers: How-To and for How Long

Supporting Old Browsers: How-To and for How Long

Thank goodness for web browsers keepings themselves up-to-date. For so many years, we had to rely on users to make the effort to download new versions as they were released….

The Cross Browser CSS Styling Tips You Need to Know

The Cross Browser CSS Styling Tips You Need to Know

The web could exist without the use of CSS, but it would never be as accessible or look as great without. As web designers, the main goal is to provide…

6 Lesser Known Alternative Browsers to Chrome and Internet Explorer

6 Lesser Known Alternative Browsers to Chrome and Internet Explorer

You’re likely familiar with the web browsers Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari; however, there are dozens of other options out there that range from simplifying the experience for casual…

Browser Awareness Day: Encouraging Users to Upgrade Their Browsers

Browser Awareness Day: Encouraging Users to Upgrade Their Browsers

If you are a web developer, chances are that the most annoying part of your work is related to performing cross-browser compatibility checks. Plus, even if you are not into…

Firefox 16: HTML5 Awesomeness And Love For Developers

Firefox 16: HTML5 Awesomeness And Love For Developers

Mozilla Firefox 16 has just arrived at our doorsteps, and this time, it comes with plenty of love for web developers as well as HTML5. Unlike the previous version, Firefox…

Browser Wars 2.0: Bring it on!

Browser Wars 2.0: Bring it on!

The internet has witnessed umpteen developments in the evolution of social/professional networking, online gaming & entertainment, and e-commerce, but none matches the sheer scale, speed and impact of those in…

Getting to Grips with HTML5 Browser Compatibility

Getting to Grips with HTML5 Browser Compatibility

Over the past few years, HTML5 has gone from mythical creature to vivid reality and has taken its share of hits from skeptics and experts alike as to its readiness…

Useful Tools To Check Cross-Browser Compatibility Issues

Useful Tools To Check Cross-Browser Compatibility Issues