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The Ladybird browser newsletter for August 2026 highlights new features like video playback on Twitch, CSS scroll snap, JavaScript debugging in DevTools, and performance improvements with Rust integration.
Firefox 157 intends to enable JPEG XL decoding by default on all platforms, using the jxl-rs Rust library for improved performance and feature parity with other image formats.
os8088 has released new updates including a web browser, CP/M emulation with Z80 core, and Microsoft Word 1.1a for the IBM PC XT, along with other features like dual monitor support.
Oscar Toledo G shares his experience developing a C compiler and web browser for an Am29000 homebrew computer between 1998 and 1999, discussing the technical challenges and the era's technological context.
The article discusses a security vulnerability where AI agents accessing logged-in sessions could expose passwords, and notes the lack of browsers designed to prevent such data leakage for agents.
PCjs uses JavaScript to emulate vintage computer hardware and software from the 1970s and 1980s, allowing retro computing experiences in a browser.
Reynard is a Gecko-based web browser for iOS 13+ that bypasses Apple's WebKit restriction, enabling older devices to load modern websites and use Gecko-exclusive features.
Nordstjernen is a secure, minimal web browser written entirely in C from scratch, focused on HTML/CSS standards compliance and process-per-tab sandboxing. Version 1.0.8 has been released as a maintenance update.
Vivaldi 8.0 introduces a bold new design for the customizable browser.
The article recommends using Emacs' eww web browser, highlighting how its lack of JavaScript improves many websites and how Emacs offers unique UI innovations like per-image resizing and keyboard navigation.
Ladybird is a truly independent, pre-alpha open-source web browser built on a novel engine that uses LibWeb, LibJS, and other components inherited from SerenityOS, aiming for a complete, standards-based browser for the modern web.