A new browser extension called Typed scores Gmail drafts from 0% to "✅ typed" by counting every character typed by hand against characters pasted, dropped or generated by software, and signs the resul…
WebMCP, a Draft Community Group Report specification, lets web apps declare structured tools that browser agents can call directly, running in the page context with access to the user's authenticated …
A developer built cse-compat, an open-source Cloudflare Worker that preserves the Google Custom Search JSON API contract ahead of the API's January 1, 2027 shutdown. The tool serves the same /customse…
An independent developer built ClicReponse, a Chrome and Brave browser extension that adds one-click reply buttons beneath the latest ChatGPT message, filling the input field without sending anything …
A developer who runs a directory evaluating AI agent skills discovered that a popular research skill with roughly 60,000 GitHub stars contained undisclosed scripts that parsed Safari's binary cookie s…
NEAR Protocol is promoting a "user-owned AI" model built on confidential inference, with Venice and Brave among the organizations named as partners, according to a tweet from @NEARProtocol that drew 2…
AirmailAI launched as an open-source, bring-your-own-key (BYOK) LLM chat app that runs as a browser extension backend on desktop Chromium-based browsers such as Chrome, Edge, and Brave. The app suppor…
A developer replaced Google's Custom Search JSON API with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Web Search ahead of Google's January 1, 2027 shutdown deadline for existing customers. The engineer chose AgentCore's…
Bryntum released a demo that restyles its Bryntum Gantt chart with a handmade look using realtime image diffusion, sending captured Gantt images and text prompts over a WebSocket to fal's FLUX.2 [klei…
A developer launched Briff, a free website summarizer that uses DeepSeek AI to generate executive summaries of long articles, after finding Brave's AI sidebar unavailable in Venezuela. The tool, avail…
Google has switched Chrome to a two-week release schedule with the launch of Chrome 153 on desktop, iOS, and Android, down from four weeks, citing the need to manage security patches faster in the AI …
Brave for desktop outperforms Chrome, Edge, and Firefox in speed and performance, using 44% less CPU, 10% less energy, 28% less memory, loading pages 20% faster, and transferring 26% less inbound and …
Google's Manifest V3 update to Chromium has disabled the full uBlock Origin extension in Chrome and Edge, replacing the blocking webRequest API with the rule-limited declarativeNetRequest API, a chang…
Robin, a browser extension for Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox, lets users automate and customize web pages by converting plain English instructions into JavaScript that runs directly in the page, wi…
AliExpress, the e-commerce platform owned by Alibaba Group, has been found running silent audio processes in users' browsers to fingerprint and track devices, according to researchers. The code, linke…
A comparison of eight news search APIs—Webz.io, Exa, Brave, You.com, Tavily, Valyu, Perplexity, and Parallel—finds that Webz.io offers the most explicit news-database approach with hybrid semantic and…
Developer Ruvian Fabrin has built Cerne Code, a free, open-source desktop coding agent that runs 100% locally, compatible with Ollama, llama.cpp, LM Studio, and any OpenAI-compatible API. The agent ca…
Rob Sandhu has built an iOS app that runs AI agents and a complete voice pipeline entirely on-device, with no account, model API, or cloud inference, using Apple Intelligence's on-device model for rea…
Mozilla is testing Smart Window, an optional Firefox window for chatting with an AI assistant while browsing, and has opened a waitlist at firefox.com/ai. The feature, which extends Mozilla's existing…
Artificial Analysis released the Search Index, a benchmark ranking search API providers for AI agents on quality, cost, and speed, with Parallel, Firecrawl, and Parallel (turbo) achieving the best cos…