Product Hunt·5yAutoma - A chrome extension for automating your browser
An extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks. From auto-fill forms, to scraping data of the website, it's up to you what you want to do with this extension. It's free to download and use, and there are no plans to stop using it.
Changelog·4yFirefox is the Only Alternative
Almost all browsers these days are built on top of Chromium, Chrome's open-source version. Chrome and Safari control about 85% of the browser market share. Microsoft’s Edge commands only about 4%. Firefox is the only alternative to a complete Chrome hegemony. Google are going to be in complete control of web standards unless something drastically changes.
Medium·5yIntroduction to WebAssembly (WASM)
As of today, 94% of installed browsers support WebAssembly. It enables near-native execution speed in a web browser, making it possible to port desktop applications (like AutoCAD) and video games (e.g. Doom 3) It has the potential to change websites from what we know them today to something much more.
It's Foss·5yGoogle Chrome vs Chromium: What’s the difference?
Chromium is not an open-source web browser. Google Chrome adds proprietary code to Chromium, making Chrome a proprietary browser. Chromium comes with built-in support for high-quality media codecs. Netflix doesn’t work in Chromium by default.
Product Hunt·5yBetterViewer - A chrome extension for better image viewing experience
BetterViewer was designed as a replacement for the image viewing mode built into Chrome-based web browsers. With BetterViewer you can use various keyboard shortcuts to quickly pan, zoom images, edit and a lot more. It's free to download and use, and there are no plans to stop using it.
Chrome Developers·5yWhat's new in Lighthouse 9.0
Lighthouse 9.0 is available immediately on the command line, in Chrome Canary, and in PageSpeed Insights. It will land in Chrome stable in Chrome 98. Lighthouse has a new user-flow API that allows lab testing at any point within a page's lifespan. Most users should not run into any workflow-breaking changes with this release.