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    Developer unveils Northstar, a minimalist web browser written in C●Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) announces Northstar 'A "minimalist" web browser written entirely from scratch in C'MmastodonTechnologyInternet41 d ago

    Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) has announced Northstar, a minimalist web browser written entirely from scratch in C. The browser is available for Linux, Mac, and Windows. The announcement, shared via Slashdot, is drawing attention from internet and browser enthusiasts curious about a from-scratch alternative to mainstream browsers, at a time when most browsers rely on shared engines like Chromium.

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    Chromium's Role in Dairy Nutrition Spotlighted at World Dairy Expo▼World Dairy Expo: Chromium and its role in dairy nutrition✉newsHealthNutrition21 h ago

    At the World Dairy Expo, attention turned to chromium as a trace mineral in dairy cattle nutrition. The topic, covered by American Ag Network, examines how chromium supplementation may affect dairy cow health and productivity. Producers and nutritionists attending the Expo are discussing the mineral's place in modern feed strategies.

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    Gentoo puts its Chromium package on notice●Last rites for Gentoo's Chromium package https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1097760/2be4d9e3eeb59039/ # Linux # OpenSource #MmastodonTechnologySoftware41 h ago

    Gentoo Linux has declared 'last rites' for its Chromium package, a step in Gentoo's process that marks software for removal from the distribution's repositories. The move signals that the package is no longer being properly maintained. Linux and open-source communities are discussing what the loss of packaged Chromium means for Gentoo users who rely on it.

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    Google pauses bug bounty program amid AI-generated spam▼Google pauses open-source bug bounty program after rise in AI spam submissions✉newsTechnologySoftware1 d ago

    Google has temporarily paused its open-source bug bounty program, which pays researchers for reporting security flaws in projects like Chromium and Bazel, after a wave of low-quality, AI-generated submissions flooded the system. The company says the volume of automated, invalid reports made it hard to review legitimate vulnerabilities, forcing the suspension.

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    New Open Source Browser 'Northstar' Released●📰 Long-Time Slashdot Reader Announces New Open Source Web Browser 'Northstar' Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) annouMmastodonTechnologyAI02 d ago

    Long-time Slashdot reader Andreas(R) has announced Northstar, a minimalist open source web browser written entirely from scratch in C, now at version 1.0.11. The browser follows a deliberately stripped-down design: one window, one page, one process. The project is drawing interest from tech communities as a rare example of a browser built without relying on existing engines like Chromium or Gecko.

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    AppArmor profile bug blocks Brave, Chromium and Snap Telegram on Ubuntu 24.04●Brave, Chromium y Telegram (Snap) fallan con ERR_ACCESS_DENIED en Ubuntu 24.04 mientras Firefox funciona — bug de perfilMmastodonTechnologyInternet03 d ago

    Users on Ubuntu 24.04 report that Brave, Chromium and the Snap version of Telegram fail with ERR_ACCESS_DENIED errors, while Firefox continues to work normally. The issue is linked to AppArmor profile bugs that restrict access for Chromium-based browsers and some Snap packages. Discussion is unfolding on Ask Ubuntu as affected users compare symptoms and workarounds.

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    Firefox users criticise new visual update●Firefox, you make recommending you harder with each day. Not a fan of the new visual update. Of course there are no alteMmastodonTechnologyInternet26 d ago

    Firefox is facing fresh criticism from users over its latest visual redesign, with some longtime supporters saying the browser is becoming harder to recommend. One critic said they dislike the new look but will not switch to Chrome or Chromium-based alternatives, and do not want to rely on niche forks, leaving few practical options.

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    Blanc browser takes a minimalist approach to web browsing●Un browser pensato per togliere elementi dall'interfaccia invece di aggiungerne continuamente. Blanc punta su un'esperieMmastodonTechnologySoftware25 d ago

    A new open-source browser called Blanc is drawing attention for its minimalist philosophy: instead of continuously adding interface elements, it removes them. Built on Chromium and aimed partly at Linux and GNOME users, it offers no built-in AI assistants and introduces a new way of managing tabs. Observers see it as a reaction against feature-bloated mainstream browsers, praising its focus on simplicity.

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    Google Chrome 154 fixes 32 vulnerabilities, including one critical flaw●Google Chrome、シグルドさんに詳しく教えてほしいです 「Google Chrome 154」で32件の脆弱性修正、「Microsoft Edge」も追随／「Critical」（致命的）と評価された脆弱性は1件 https://MmastodonWorld26 d ago

    Google released Chrome 154, patching 32 security vulnerabilities, one of which is rated Critical. Microsoft Edge, which is built on the same Chromium engine, followed with its own update incorporating the fixes. The release matters because Chrome flaws are frequently exploited, so users are advised to update their browsers promptly.

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