TL;DR: A sophisticated malware campaign infected 2.3 million Chrome and Edge users. It worked because a bunch of browser extensions were on the market for a long time, gaining a trusted reputation, ...

Extension support adds useful extra features to the browsers that are unavailable by default. Mainstream browsers like Google Chrome, which dominates the market, do not support extensions on mobile.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The team warns that “most users don’t realize that browser extensions ...

On Windows and MacOS, Google Chrome’s bread and butter is extensions. They round out the user experience, and each user finds a different arsenal of add-ons useful. That feature never made it to ...

Microsoft Edge on Android is receiving a significant upgrade to extension support. The latest Edge beta on Android expands the list of supported extensions from nearly 20 previously, now allowing you ...

Microsoft’s Edge browser for Android now supports the Keepa Chrome extension in its Canary branch. The Keepa extension makes it easier to track prices on Amazon, receive alerts about price drops, and ...

Security researchers warn that popular browser extensions may secretly track users, steal data, and expose over 800,000 installs to risk.