Apple is set to enable iPhone users in the EU to uninstall its Safari browser by the end of 2024 in compliance with the region's new Digital Markets Act.
Apple's recent assertion that it offers three distinct versions of its Safari web browser has been met with skepticism by the European Commission. The tech giant made this claim in an attempt to sidestep regulations set by the European Union, reports The Register. Despite Apple's marketing materials emphasizing the uniformity of Safari across devices with...
Apple held multiple discussions with search engine DuckDuckGo about replacing Google as the default search engine for Safari's private browsing mode but ultimately decided against it, according to court transcripts unsealed on Wednesday. The documents were part of the ongoing antitrust trial against Google overseen by US District Judge Amit Mehta, reports Bloomberg. "We were...
Apple has fixed three macOS security bugs that, if successfully exploited, could give unauthorized apps access to a user's location and Safari browsing history
With today’s public release of iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4 and more, Apple has debuted a slew of new features for Safari. The WebKit blog has explained in great detail the new features and improvements. Safari 16.4, WebKit's latest release, is here and it brings an impressive 135 new web features and over 280 polish updates,...
Microsoft is narrowing the gap between Edge and Apple's Safari as the second most-used desktop browser in the world. According to new data from Statcounter (via Windows Central), Apple's Safari is the second most popular desktop web browser behind the dominant Google Chrome — but it's unlikely that it will stay that way for long. While...