Safari 4 Beta sprinted from the gate with a claim to being "3x faster than Firefox" at JavaScript rendering. We're calling Apple's ante and updating our browser speed tests with the latest builds. As in our previous speed tests, we're looking at a few key factors that the average browser user notice...

It’s definitely hard to believe, but after 6-months of being released the CyberSearch extension has been downloaded over 25,000 times from Mozilla’s add-ons site. The stats page for our add-on appears to be a bit screwed up since it’s only reporting that we have 3 active users, but...

We've featured gobs of great Mac freeware over the course of the year—now it's time to check out the best. Keep reading for a look back at the 10 most popular Mac downloads of 2008. NOTE: This list is based on the popularity of posts we've published in 2008 only, regardless of the original rel...

While 2008 has turned out to be quite an eventful year in tech, there were 20 key events that stood out and got people talking for days if not weeks after the moment had passed. From the rise of major products and services to history making events, take a walk with us down memory lane as we revisit ...

In the U.S., the Thanksgiving holiday is only days away, and people all over the world are dusting off their holiday decorations for another season of good tidings and cheer. So in light of this annual tradition, we thought we’d make your last weeks of 2008 with Firefox more thematically complete....

‘This Week in Microformats’ is a summary of notable microformats activity from the mailing lists, wiki, events and the wider web. On the wiki Din Neville has been working hard this week, updating the Russian translation of the wiki. Thank you, Din. datetime-design-pattern contains documentation ...

I had no friggin' idea there were videos for "Spring Nicht", "Rette Mich", and "1,000 Meere"!!! HOW BAD A TH FAN AM I?!!!! I saw this fanvid full of clips I've never seen and so I did a YouTube search. That led to finding all three videos and me headdesking with shame. I loved them all but "Spring N...

I like the new Firefox, but it should still be labeled Beta.  I’ve detailed my installation problems here,  and the fact that the “Use my choice for all cookies from this siteâ€� button does not work is horribly frustrating, on some sites I keep on hitting “OK” dozens of times ...

Congrats to everyone involved. It’s now a world record. The magic number is 8,002,530. Even after the first 24 hours, the downloads keep coming. 3.0 is one hell of a good release....

Congrats to everyone involved. It’s now a world record. The magic number is 8,002,530. Even after the first 24 hours, the downloads keep coming. 3.0 is one hell of a good release....