Opera

Opera browser tries to make sweet music for the ears of Chromebook users

Bakes in VPN, ad-blocker, even a crypto wallet, and claims it’s the only non-Chrome browser to harmonise with Google’s lightweight lappies

Software05 Jul 2021 | 20

The phantom of the Opera is here... unveil R5 (just don't let the boss see)

She's sitting in a floating popout window for video calls while you get on with your life

Software25 Jun 2021 | 5

Opera loses Touch with iOS app: Browser maker locks and loads the rebrandogun

It's just 'Opera on iOS' now

Software22 Mar 2021 | 5

JavaScript-based address bar spoofing vulns patched in Safari, Yandex, Opera

Are you where you think you are, or are you where I want you to think you are?

Security24 Oct 2020 | 10

Sucks to be you, ICANN. We can go our own way: Opera to support sites using renegade top-level domain .crypto

Is this the end of the DNS? No, but it is curious to see where this is going

Science31 Mar 2020 | 3

Did you know? Internet money lender Opera also offers a free web browser

Fintech biz's financials hit a high note... as in bank notes

Software26 Feb 2020 | 16

Opera hits back at 'short seller' whose report claimed its 'predatory' microloan droid apps could hurt, er... investors

Nothing to see here, insists browser-maker

Software21 Jan 2020 | 21

Sync your teeth into power browser Vivaldi's largest update so far

Interview Encrypted sync and faster – up next is Mail and a phone version, CEO promises

Software28 Sep 2018 | 60

China-owned Opera touts big comeback

Just browsing? Don't yuan

Software08 Nov 2017 | 17

Vivaldi boss: It'd be cool if Google went back to the 'not evil' schtick

Blasts AdWords blockery

Legal05 Sep 2017 | 37

Vivaldi and me: Just browsing? Nah, I'm sold

This power browser has turned seriously useful

Software08 Feb 2017 | 43

Opera scolds stale browsers with shocking Neon experiment

The future belongs to bubble tabs; or maybe not

Devops13 Jan 2017 | 58

Opera debuts free VPN built into desktop browser

Plus Adblocker in the webreader

Software20 Sep 2016 | 37

Opera sells open-source Chromium browser for $600m to Chinese bods

Did, er, did they check what was inside the box?

Software18 Jul 2016 | 28

Opera cries foul over Microsoft Edge power-slurping claims

Begun, the browser battery wars have

Software23 Jun 2016 | 21

Opera claims 50 per cent power savings with browser update

Desktop users targeted with JavaScript-crimping, animation-slowing efforts

Software13 May 2016 | 16

Chrome edges out IE for desktop browser crown

Microsoft slips to second in market share

Software03 May 2016 | 38

Come get your free Opera VPN (and bring along something to read)

Browser offers secure service, world + dog chokes up pipeline

Software21 Apr 2016 | 19

Vivaldi Jon: Mobile – yes. Feeds and an ad blocker… probably not

Interview You really can stop calling me Opera Jon now

Software08 Apr 2016 | 18

Ad-slinger Opera adds ad-blocking tech to its browser

Biting the hand that feeds you – in this case, your own

Software10 Mar 2016 | 40

Offers? Opera's board likes Qihoo, says shareholders should too

Chinese mega firm part of buyout offer consortium

On-Prem10 Feb 2016 | 14

Opera Jon's sparkling Vivaldi proves the browser isn't dead

What Mr (von) T did next: A better way of viewing funny cat pictures

Software03 Nov 2015 | 43

Dead Steve Jobs' life and times are being turned into an OPERA

No. No. No. So much no for this. Just no. Nada, nyet, no

Bootnotes10 Aug 2015 | 45

Opera Software asks fat lady to stay schtum for a bit, but keep humming

Board calls review as it considers 'interest from a number of parties'

Software10 Aug 2015 | 26

W3C's bright idea turned your battery into a SNITCH for websites

Blame HTML5's battery API – yes, you can read someone's battery status via JavaScript

Security04 Aug 2015 | 39

Opera buys mobe friendly VPN app bods SurfEasy

'No interruption in the service' promises mouthpiece

Software19 Mar 2015 | 6

Sick of Chrome vs Firefox? Check out these 3 NEW browsers

Opera for Opera lovers, Microsoft offering and more

Software03 Mar 2015 | 142

Opera Jon weaves a brand new browser

And strangely, it looks a lot like Opera

Software27 Jan 2015 | 58

Google flushes out users of old browsers by serving up CLUNKY, AGED version of search

Ad giant: Yeah, we did that deliberately

Software31 Aug 2014 | 78

Microsoft ropes in Opera Mini as default Nokia dumbphone browser

Ancient browser to power ancient Redmond mobes

Personal Tech21 Aug 2014 | 27

Opera founder von Tetzchner: It's all gone to crap since I quit

Interview Come to my privacy-respecting startup instead, folks

Software07 Feb 2014 | 58

Opera unveils iPad-only browser

'Coast' washes away the back button

Software10 Sep 2013 | 28

Firefox takes top marks in browser stability tests

Who's on bottom? Surprisingly, it's not Internet Explorer

Software20 Aug 2013 | 55

Chrome, Firefox blab your passwords in a just few clicks: Shrug, wary or kill?

Poll Vote now: Browsers reveal logins on idle PCs, but is it a code flaw or a brain bug?

Security08 Aug 2013 | 99

Bigger than Twitter: Opera releases rebuilt Chromium-based browser

Some of the functionality's gone... but it'll come back

Software02 Jul 2013 | 54

Opera network cracked

Malware signed with copied certificate

Security27 Jun 2013 | 7

Opera debuts Chromium-luvvin' desktop browser Next 15

Replumbed Norwegian browser beta released

Software28 May 2013 | 43

Opera rewrite comes to Android

Fat lady singing

Software22 May 2013 | 31

Opera sues designer for leaking trade secrets to Mozilla

Simplified browser UIs in the dock

Software29 Apr 2013 | 39

Browser makers open local storage hole in HTML5

Bad implementation of disk space limits

Security28 Feb 2013 | 44

Opera gulps Skyfire, takes aim at mobile data applecarts

You want unlimited data with that?

SaaS15 Feb 2013 |

Opera joins Google/Apple in-crowd with shift to WebKit and Chromium

Only Redmond left drinking out of own browser plumbing

Software13 Feb 2013 | 94

How much for Opera's app store in my TV? A tenor, perhaps?

HTML5 tech added to set-top box chips

Software05 Feb 2013 | 14

Opera sings WebKit's tune for new mobile browser

'Ice' project will freeze out Opera's own Presto

Software22 Jan 2013 | 25

WTF is... WebRTC?

Feature Voice and video communications game changer

Networks15 Jan 2013 | 31

Firefox and Opera squish big buffer overflow bugs

Mozilla drops iFrames in sandbox, Opera mends Gmail glitch

Security22 Nov 2012 | 21

Opera site served Blackhole malvertising, says antivirus firm

'No need to issue a press release', firm tells press

Security15 Nov 2012 | 14

Google screams into top Opera soprano gig - again

Norwegians seal two-year search deal for browser

Software22 Aug 2012 | 9

Google makes Opera bloggers an offer they can't refuse: Use Chrome

Nice browser you got there, shame if something happened to it

Software05 Jul 2012 | 76

New Opera 12 hooks web apps to 3D graphics acceleration

Screaming themes may mean screaming users

SaaS14 Jun 2012 | 31

Facebook needs Opera - to rescue it from dependence on Apple

Analysis Fat lady barely starting a preliminary gargle, though

On-Prem28 May 2012 | 73

Opera retires Unite, widgets in latest browser cut

Stroke our extension instead, browser biz tells devs

Software26 Apr 2012 | 46

OPERA grabs spanner, fixes kit, and slows down neutrinos

Ye canna break the laws of physics, it seems

Science22 Feb 2012 | 49

Opera buys a pair... of mobile ads networks

All serving, everywhere

On-Prem16 Feb 2012 |

Opera's new store beams HTML5 apps into tellies

CES 2012 Facebook and Vimeo squeezed into punters' TV time

SaaS10 Jan 2012 | 3

Not so fast: Italian boffins say neutrinos not faster than light

Pistols at dawn at Hotel Gran Sasso?

Science21 Nov 2011 | 126