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HTML 5.2 Released With New Features, Becomes New “W3C Recommendation”

In 2014, W3C committed to produce an HTML revision roughly every year. Last year, it released HTML 5.1 and continued the commitment. Now, HTML 5.2 is here as the second revision of HTML5. As expected, it has become the official W3C Recommendation and provides a significant cleanup of the specification as well as bug fixes. Some […]

OpenWPM – Web Privacy Measurement Framework

Web Privacy Measurement is the observation of websites and serves to detect, characterize and quantify privacy-impacting behaviors. Applications of Web Privacy Measurement include the detection of price discrimination, targeted news articles and new forms of browser fingerprinting. Although originally focused solely on privacy violations, WPM now encompasses measuring security violations on the web as well. […]

HTML 5.1 Is Here, Replaces HTML5 As The New “W3C Recommendation”

Short Bytes: W3C has published the official HTML 5.1 Recommendation, making it the standard version of HTML. Coming with a bunch of useful new features, HTML 5.1 replaces HTML 5. The 3 intersting features that have arrived with this version are the < picture >, < dialog >, and the < summary > & < details […]

TOR Browser 6.0 Released With Better HTML5 Support And Improved Security 

Short Bytes: TOR Browser 6.0 has been released with multiple changes and improvements. Powered by Firefox 45-ESR, the latest release marks the improvements in video playback with a better support for HTML5. Following the footsteps of Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, TOR’s first stable release in the 6.0 series also removes the support for SHA-1 certificates. […]

RIP Flash- Adobe is Getting Rid of Flash, Introducing Animate CC

After being an object of constant criticism universally by IT professionals for being volatile, unstable and unreliable, the time has come to bid farewell to Adobe Flash and welcome its new and improved version Animate. Adobe has renamed Flash Professional CC as Animate CC and moved the pivot to HTML5. Adobe tried its best to […]