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Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are developing tools that will allow Web users to block advertisers from collecting information about them.

Microsoft's Internet Explorer is the most popular Web browser by far in North America, but in Europe, it has just been overthrown by Mozilla's Firefox. The coup illustrates the rapid growth of Google's Chrome browser, which has been eating away at Microsoft's market share.

Software developer Mozilla will not develop a version of its Firefox Internet browser specifically for Apple Inc.'s iPhone, according to an announcement from the company.

HTML5 is the new standard for Web browsers, say the geeks who build them at the Web 2.0 Expo. This means faster browsing, drag and drop features -- and the death of older browsers like IE 6.

Microsoft has sealed a deal to end a decade of litigation with the European Union over charges that it unfairly used its dominant operating system to promote its Web browser, Internet Explorer. The computer giant agreed to give European users a choice of up to 12 browsers in future editions of Windows.

Just when you thought it was safe to go online, the hackers at Def Con announced a new security flaw regarding the way websites prove their validity. Currently, websites that deal with personal information make use of SSL technology to maintain a secure connection. You may be more familiar with SSL...

For those trying to escape the Guantanamo of Microsoft's software prison, Firefox, the open source web browser, is a favorite tool. It is free, fast, and because it is open source, there are hundreds of add-ons available to customize the program to the viewer's taste. Devotees have been counting...