Apple's WebKit team shipped Safari Technology Preview 247 with a built-in Model Context Protocol server, enabling AI agents to control the browser. The update, released earlier this week, marks a sign…
Apple released an MCP server inside Safari Technology Preview 247 on July 1, enabling AI agents like Claude and Cursor to directly inspect and debug live Safari web pages. The server provides 17 tools…
Apple released iOS 26.5.2 on Monday, June 29, bringing over two dozen security fixes to iPhone 17 and iPhone Air devices, including a patch for a memory corruption exploit discovered with the help of …
Apple released emergency software updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS on Monday, patching 29 security flaws earlier than planned due to rising AI-powered cyber threats. The company cited AI-driven hack…
Google announced at I/O 2026 that Gemini in Chrome will soon support WebMCP APIs, making it the first mainstream agent to consume WebMCP tools. This shifts the risk calculus for developers: instead of…
For most new browser automation projects in 2026, Playwright is the better default due to its speed, reliability from auto-waiting, and superior debugging tools. Selenium remains the right choice for …
Safari's opposition to the WebMCP API highlights a principle that web improvements for AI should also benefit all users, not just agents. The Safari team argues that gaps in site semantics should be f…
WebKit has formally opposed the WebMCP standard, citing redundancy with the accessibility tree as a key concern. A developer argues that the opposition is constructive engineering feedback and that th…
Google shipped the Prompt API in Chrome 148 on May 5, 2026, giving every website the ability to run local AI inference via Gemini Nano, a 4GB model now bundled with the browser without user opt-in. Mo…
Based on the article, Presto was the independent browser engine used by Opera from approximately 2003 to 2013, with its source code leaking online in 2017. The author analyzed the leaked code, which c…
Yeunjoo Choi, a developer at the open-source consultancy Igalia, has spent 15 years working on web browsers, currently focusing on Chromium-based enterprise browsers. Her recent work involves implemen…
Chrome 148 shipped this week with native lazy loading for video and audio elements, a feature driven by Squarespace engineer Scott Jehl that received support from all major browser engines. In the sam…
Bun version 1.3.12 introduces native headless browser automation via `Bun.WebView`, supporting both WebKit and Chrome backends with OS-level event dispatching. The update also adds the ability to rend…
Bun v1.3.7 introduces significant performance improvements, including a 50% faster `Buffer.from()` for arrays, a JavaScriptCore engine upgrade, and upcoming optimizations for async/await, `Array.from(…
This is a configuration file for clang-format, a code formatting tool, created by Ingmar Delsink. It specifies formatting rules for C++ code, including a tab width and indent width of 4, no tab charac…