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Apple warns 800 million iPhones remain exposed as only half updated to fix actively exploited WebKit flaw

If you own an iPhone and have been tapping “Remind Me Later” on software updates, this is the week to stop. A vulnerability ...
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Apple warns millions of iPhones still vulnerable to WebKit flaw

Apple is urging iPhone users to install a security update that fixes a WebKit vulnerability being actively exploited. The flaw affects all iOS browsers outside the EU and can enable attackers to run ...
PC World

Linux distros aren’t updating WebKit, making web browsers and email clients vulnerable

The WebKit rendering engine used in many Linux applications is a complete security mess. That’s the takeaway from a blog post by Michael Catanzaro, who works on GNOME’s WebKitGTK+ project. He’s ...
CNET

WebKit fracture puts a pinch on open-source browser efforts

With Google concentrating on its own Blink, Apple is tightening the WebKit browser engine code base. That'll limit other projects seeking to customize the browser. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...
Visual Studio Magazine

WebKit and the Render Wars

On Feb. 13, Opera Software, maker of the Opera Web browser, announced it would be ditching its own Presto HTML rendering engine and adopting WebKit. WebKit is the rendering engine first used in ...
Forbes

iOS 26.4—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Update Mar. 26: This article, originally published on Mar. 25, has been updated to include ...
ZDNet

Blink! Google forks WebKit

While some people may have been surprised that Google has finally made Blink, its own fork of the popular WebKit Web browser engine, in Web developer circles this move came as no surprise. As Adam ...
AppleInsider

Mozilla is also developing a non-WebKit browser for iOS

In anticipation of changes to App Store policy, Mozilla is developing an iOS browser that would use its Gecko rendering engine instead of WebKit. Web browsers and apps with web-browsing functionality ...
eWeek

Apple Opens Safari Browsers WebKit

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
Ars Technica

Does WebKit face a troubled future now that Google is gone?

Now that Google is going its own way and developing its rendering engine independently of the WebKit project, both sides of the split are starting the work of removing all the things they don’t ...
Ars Technica

Why Mozilla is committed to Gecko as WebKit popularity grows

In the wake of Google's release of the new WebKit-based Chrome browser, some technology enthusiasts are beginning to wonder if the days are numbered for Mozilla's Gecko rendering engine. Despite the ...