Extensions are plug-ins that give your web browser superpowers - or at the very least, capabilities it didn’t have right out of the box. But the way extensions are built and distributed also makes ...

Researchers from browser security firm SquareX found a benign-looking extension can overlay a counterfeit sidebar onto the ...

Browser extensions are a handy way to add features your browser might not have. From blocking unwanted ads to increasing download speeds, extensions can make the browsing experience much better for ...

“The browser is bigger than chat. It’s a more sticky product, and it’s the only way to build agents. It’s the only way to build end-to-end “workflows,” these were the comments of Perplexity CEO, ...

If you want to enable extensions in incognito mode on your browser, go to the Extension settings page, find the extension you want, and toggle the option that says “Allow it incognito or in Private ...

Gmail, Outlook, and similar services often include tracking pixels in emails. The Chrome extension Trocker prevents this type ...

F inding useful information online is easy. Keeping track of it is not. Bookmarks pile up in folders you never open.

An analysis by security researchers of 48,000 extensions for Google’s Chrome browser uncovered many that are used for fraud and data theft — actions that are mostly undetectable to regular users. The ...

What SquareX discovered are malicious extensions that can spoof the legitimate AI sidebars people use for queries. Their goal ...

A browser extension or Web-based tool often begins as a team’s passion project or a convenience feature. But when a company tries to quickly turn such a tool into a new revenue stream, it can backfire ...