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  1. Doq

    The Browser Marks: Gauging Performance for PPC Browsers

    The Browser Marks Straightforward performance metrics for PPC OS X web browsers TL;DR Not all browsers are created equal and you should pick a browser that fits your ideal balance of performance and compatibility, but if you want the browser with the best performance, compatibility be damned...
    • Doq
    • Thread
    • benchmarks browser powerpc
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  2. RazorBackXX

    Safari Browser not private by default anymore?

    hey fellas, I've never been more disappointed I always open my safari in private mode, all of Sonoma I did it all day long now on sequoia its gone along with the quick add to reading list. I went to options & there is no setting to make the default opening of safari go straight to private mode...
  3. H

    Creating Profiles in Brave

    Updated Brave to the latest version. Launched it and checked if everything was OK. All bookmarks made the transition just fine. Have never used profiles before. Created two of them, but noticed they were both void of any bookmarks or extensions previously visible prior to creating the profiles...
  4. mikezang

    Which one is better for Safari or Chrome?

    I am using Sonoma 14.4.1 by OCLP on my Mac mini (Late 2009), I use Chrome as my default browser, do I have to use Safari in my case? Is Safair faster than Chomre?
  5. Spank7

    Whats your Favorite iOS Browser

    What Browser are you using on iPhone ? If you have others that isn't included in the poll give us yours :)
  6. AlixSPQR

    Will Orion browser stay beta forever?

    I've given up on Orion browser, although I like the idea. But it has been public beta for well over one and a half years now, with all the bugs and imperfections that follow. Will it ever become stable and useful for most users? https://kagi.com/orion/
  7. M

    Resolved Send link collection email, possible?

    I would like to email a collection of links that when opened by the browser opens each link in a separate tab. Is that possible? If so how do I create that file?
  8. JaneN

    Universal Vivaldi browser on iOS

    Hello MacRumours community! We're happy to announce that, in addition to macOS, Windows, Linux and Android, Vivaldi browser is now available on iOS. 🥳 You can download it on https://apps.apple.com/app/vivaldi-browser/id1633234600 and read the full release announcement on...
  9. zamboknee

    Browser opens twitch automatically

    My browser (firefox 117.01.1) after I've restarted my computer, opens up a link to the Twitch login. I USED to be a twitch streamer and for the life of me can't remember how this was setup. How do I find out why this is automatically opening the twitch login? Wondering if maybe I can look in...
  10. S

    What's your preferred macOS browser, and why?

    Hey all, I'm curious what your preferred macOS browser is. Google/gmail is always suggesting I convert to Chrome from Safari and I contemplate it; but I really love the integration with keychain in Safari. If you've made the switch from Safari and have never looked back, what drew you to the...
    • sleven
    • Thread
    • browser macos preferences
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: macOS
  11. anjanesh

    Arc Browser

    Has anyone tried the Arc Browser ? I got the invite and the got the DMG download file but unable to install because of lower version of macOS - minimum BigSur is required and I am still on Mojave.
  12. M

    Specific webpage not working properly in Chrome, Edge top left not clickable

    Hi, We have a user with a Macbook running Chrome and Microsoft Edge and using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (which is a cloud based ERP system). On the "home"/"Start" page of the system the user cannot click specific links in top left corner. See image below which is from the system...
    • MadW
    • Thread
    • #chrome browser webpage
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  13. kToni73

    Safari ... Why?

    Why is Safari always acting as the worst Browsers ... Look at that ugly red bar not being in its place & borders not being there. I am honestly trying to be more for Apple but there is always some silly thing that just pushes me away.
    • kToni73
    • Thread
    • browser safari
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: macOS
  14. B

    What do we need to build a modern WebKit-based browser?

    TFF is no more, and anyway FF is grumpy. How about building a modern Webkit-based browser? To be honest, I do not yet conceive the difficulty involved. However, as a first step, I did fix building all essential dependencies for WebKit2-gtk for PowerPC, including the latest versions of gstreamer1...
  15. andyx181x

    iCloud how to delete autofill email addresses in iCloud mail browser

    Hi there folks, so I rarely ever use the web browser version of the iCloud mail since I have it on my iPhone. When I compose an email on my iPhone I have my suggested email addresses and recents how I want it. However in the browser on iCloud when I compose a new email it suggests some old...
  16. nlr

    Best chromium browser? (battery life) *Chromecast

    Hello everyone I only use chrome on my macbook pro to be able to cast my desktop or browser to my chromecast TV but as everyone knows the chrome browser is horrible for battery life. I noticed chromium browsers like brave, edge also have the ability to cast my screen. Does anyone know what is...
    • nlr
    • Thread
    • battery browser cast chromecast chromium
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  17. J

    iPad mini I need a web browser for an old iPad, the built in one doesn't show all web pages

    First of all, apologies if I am posting this in the wrong forum, I know nothing of Apple devices. I have an old iPad Mini, the details are: A1432 iPad Mini (late 2012) Version 9.3.5 (13G36) MD531B/A which I only use for web browsing. I use the built in web browser, Safari, which is mostly...
    • Jdoran2012
    • Thread
    • browser internet old ipad web
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: iPad
  18. agraden

    Which web browser consumes the least amount of CPU + energy?

    I've used Chrome, Safari and Edge. Apple told me Safari is best but I'm not seeing that since my 2020 MBP with 16gb of RAM turns it's jet engine fan on much of the time. What have you found to be the most energy efficient browser for your Mac?
    • agraden
    • Thread
    • browser chrome cpu edge energy macbook pro safari web browser
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: macOS Big Sur (11)
  19. T

    iCloud+ Private Relay - Alternative to private browsing or browsing compartmentalization?

    Hi guys, Wanted to start this discussion with you guys. As you know, compartmentalization referres to using a private browser for casual navigation, while using the main browser for sites that need accounts. (this is the simplest example of it, I think). Private browsers are the ones like...
    • t.n.d.
    • Thread
    • brave browser compartmentalization cookies icloud+ private relay safari tracking
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iOS 15
  20. G

    Best m1 browsers for ssd longevity

    Hi guys, I am a new owner of m1 mac mini. I am a bit worried about high swap memory and I used a lot of tabs on chrome. Which browser should I use (thinking about Brave) to reduce swap memory usage. Any tips to configure the browsers to reduce swap memory? Thanks guys!
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