November 18, 2024 at 05:48PM Brave Browser 1.71 for iOS introduces “Shred,” a privacy feature enabling users to delete site-specific browsing data without affecting others. It deletes cookies, local storage, and caches either manually or automatically. While it enhances user privacy, some data may persist due to Apple restrictions. Android and desktop versions are forthcoming. … Read more
March 12, 2024 at 06:29PM Brave Browser gains more users on iPhones in the EU after Apple introduces new default browser selection screen to comply with the Digital Markets Act. The update prompts users to choose from a list of popular browsers, leading to a noticeable increase in Brave installations. Brave advocates for fair competition … Read more
February 29, 2024 at 03:47PM Brave Software introduces “Leo,” a privacy-preserving AI assistant available on the Android version of its browser. Leo can perform various tasks including summarizing webpages, answering questions, and translating pages. With both free and premium tiers, Leo stands out for high-quality, relevant answers while safeguarding user privacy. Availability on iOS is … Read more
January 21, 2024 at 03:15PM Brave Software plans to discontinue the ‘Strict’ fingerprinting protection mode in its privacy-focused Brave Browser due to its negative impact on website functionality. The mode, designed to enhance user privacy, causes issues for roughly 0.5% of users, making them more susceptible to tracking. The change aims to prioritize efficiency and … Read more