Intelligent Machines This Browser Upgrade Could Block Users in Developing Nations from Most of the Web A more secure type of encryption will soon be required to protect Internet users’ data, but older devices don’t support it. by Signe Brewster 2015-12-29T11:59:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Firefox Maker Battles to Save the Internet—and Itself Mozilla helped an open Web flourish in the 2000s. Now it’s struggling to play a meaningful role on mobile devices. by George Anders 2015-05-22T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity With Firefox OS, an $80 Smartphone Tries to Prove Its Worth Despite limitations, the Firefox OS-running ZTE Open shows promise for low-cost smartphones. by Rachel Metz 2013-10-30T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Mozilla’s Mobile Firefox OS Raises Security Questions Firefox’s new Web-centric OS will let users run apps from the Web, raising concerns over how to stop malicious software. by David Talbot 2013-02-28T16:35:55-05:00
Connectivity The World’s “Young and Hungry”: Where Real Mobile Innovation Will Come From Companies are scrambling to develop products and operating systems for the developing world, but any old phone will do. by David Talbot 2013-02-26T10:21:26-05:00
Connectivity Who Needs Plugins Anyway? A Google-led browser technology will be the centerpiece of many more powerful Web apps. by Tom Davenport 2013-02-20T14:20:35-05:00
View Installable Web Apps Will Be the Next Tech Battleground Why can’t the W3C, Google and Mozilla agree on how to deliver next-generation Web apps online? by Tom Davenport 2012-12-13T11:11:00-05:00
News Nokia Unveils a Map Service that Lives in the Cloud With a new mapping service, called Here, Nokia hopes to get smartphone users hooked on its mapping technology. by Rachel Metz 2012-11-13T18:23:00-05:00
News Chinese Phone Giant Chooses a Web-Based Mobile OS ZTE snubs Android in favor of software made by Firefox. by David Talbot 2012-09-20T00:00:00-04:00
View SOPA Proves: Hollywood Hates Your Freedom Old-line media companies have taken a hostage in the battle against modernity: the Internet by Christopher Mims 2012-01-18T10:20:00-05:00