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Safari Technology Preview 248 Released

Hacker News Top · 2d ago Cached

Safari Technology Preview 248 is now available with various fixes and new features for accessibility, CSS, and editing.

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Bringing the modern web to the original iPad mini

Lobsters Hottest · 3d ago Cached

A developer resurrects an original iPad mini by jailbreaking it to iOS 6 and building a custom remote browser called Surf that streams modern web content via a headless Chromium backend.

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Orion Browser by Kagi

Hacker News Top · 5d ago Cached

Orion is a privacy-focused web browser from Kagi, offering native WebKit speed, support for Safari, Chrome, and Firefox extensions, and zero telemetry, available on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Linux (beta), with Windows coming soon.

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Abject Praise

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-07 Cached

A critique of Apple's Safari 27 and iOS 27 marketing, arguing that despite claims of quality focus, Safari's improvements lag behind Firefox and Chromium when measured over time using Web Platform Tests.

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Bun has an open PR adding shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-20 Cached

Bun has an open pull request that adds support for shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore, the JavaScript engine underlying WebKit. This enhancement could improve performance for multi-threaded JavaScript workloads in Bun.

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Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-05-14 Cached

Browsers like Safari and Firefox ship domain-specific code to fix compatibility issues with major websites, while Chrome does not, revealing how browser engines handle web quirks.

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