Safari in iOS and iPadOS 14.5 further limits the risk of information leak by proxying safe-browsing services via Apple servers to prevents user data from being returned to Google.
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iOS 14.5 reinstates Picture in Picture on YouTube, and now it works in every browser
The current beta of iOS 14.5 has made iOS 14's Picture in Picture (PiP) mode work with YouTube videos in Safari and other browsers, although it probably won't last for long.
Safari is gaining support for extensions for new window and tab pages
The upcoming macOS 11.3 software update brings new customization options to Safari, including third-party extensions for the browser's New Tab and New Window pages.
How to print webpages without ads from Mac
Learn how to print web pages without ads in Safari, Firefox, and Chrome on Mac to have fewer, clutter-free pages.
Apple has released its official iCloud Passwords extension for Google Chrome
Apple has released a new Windows app for accessing saved web and app passwords in Safari through Google's Chrome browser. Now folks who use macOS and Windows interchangeably can finally use their passwords to log in to websites.
Google Stadia cloud gaming service is now available on iPhone and iPad via Safari
Companies offering cloud game streaming services have found a workaround for Apple's App Store rules regarding game streaming, and that's Safari. Google is making its own effort, Stadia, available through the web browser beginning today.
How to access downloaded files on iPhone and iPad
Did you download a file and can’t figure out where it is? In this tutorial, we’ll show you where those downloaded files are stored on your iPhone or iPad.
Safari webpage translation spotted in France and Sweden
After becoming available to customers in Brazil and Germany earlier this month, the new Safari webpage translation feature in iOS 14, iPadOS 14 and macOS Big Sur has reportedly is now reportedly working in additional countries, including France and Sweden.
Jailbreakers who have trouble seeing tiny website text may find SafariReader useful
Those suffering from impaired vision may find it more challenging to read web pages in the Safari web browser on the iPhone and iPad. While pinch to zoom offers a viable short-term solution, it doesn’t necessarily make reading websites with tiny text any less cumbersome because users would still need to pan and scroll around on the website to keep zoomed text in sight while reading.
SafariReader is a newly released and free jailbreak tweak by iOS developer ljinc that sets out to offer a more ideal solution to the aforementioned qualm. It does so by empowering the user to adjust the website’s text zoom level with nothing more than a double-tap.
Google Stadia game streaming service is coming to iOS devices via Safari
Apple has not been a fan of game streaming services being available in the App Store for years. And while the company did make some changes to technically make it a possibility, the workaround isn't great for companies actually trying to make it happen.
You can now play GeForce NOW games through the Safari browser, Fortnite coming soon
Graphics giant Nvidia today launched Safari integration in its GeForce NOW game-streaming service, allowing iPhone and iPad customers to play titles like upcoming Fortnite and other resource-intensive PC games on the iOS platform without requiring an entire game install.
How to make new tabs active in Safari, Firefox, and Chrome
Learn how to make a new tab the active page in your Mac web browsers like Safari, Chrome, and Firefox so you are automatically switched to the new tab, thus saving yourself an extra click.