Microsoft Edge’s MV2 Exit Creates a 2026 Deadline for Web App Teams
Microsoft Edge will begin disabling MV2 extensions for consumers, turning Manifest V3 migration into an immediate product and distribution issue.
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Microsoft’s New Edge Connectors Turn Web-App Trust Into a Browser Decision
Microsoft is expanding Edge for Business security connectors, making the managed browser a new gatekeeper for enterprise web apps, PWAs, and SaaS.
A 4,779-VPN Audit Exposes the Trust Gap Between App Stores and the Open Web
A fresh audit of 4,779 mobile VPNs found broken identity signals, weak privacy links, and dangerous web destinations behind official store listings. For installable…
Puppeteer Just Made the PWA Install Lifecycle Testable
Puppeteer 25.4.0 can install, launch, inspect, and remove Progressive Web Apps through browser-level APIs. That gives teams a practical way to test the experience…
A PWA Just Reached the Microsoft Store Without a Native Rewrite
CapyToolkit’s Microsoft Store launch shows how a PWA can gain store discovery and trusted installation without funding a separate native Windows app.
CSS Gap Decorations Are Here—and Web App UI Just Got Easier to Ship
Chrome and Edge 149 can now draw rules directly inside Grid and Flexbox gaps. It is a modest CSS capability with a meaningful payoff…
WebTransport’s New W3C Status Makes Real-Time Web Apps Harder to Ignore
WebTransport has reached W3C Candidate Recommendation just months after becoming broadly available across current browsers. For games, collaboration tools, live dashboards, and other installable…
CloseWatcher Reaches Safari’s Preview Channel—Why Web Apps Should Care
Safari Technology Preview 249 enables CloseWatcher and dialog closedby, pointing toward more predictable close, back, and dismiss behavior across browser engines. It is not…
Chrome 151 Turns Off unload for 60% of Page Loads—Web Apps Need a New Lifecycle
Chrome 151’s scheduled unload rollout reaches 60% of page loads, forcing installed web apps to save earlier, restore smarter, and earn app-level trust.
Safari 26.6 Fixes a Service Worker Dead End for Web Apps
Safari 26.6 fixes two service-worker cleanup failures that could leave web apps trapped behind obsolete registrations. It is a small release with an important…
Google Play’s New Link-Out Fees Change the Math for Web-First Apps
Google Play will begin charging for qualifying purchases and external app installs that follow links from Play-distributed apps in the US. For PWA and…
Chrome 152 Makes Mac PWA Notifications Feel Native—With a Catch
Chrome 152 will give installed PWAs their own notification identity on macOS. The gain is more trust and control—but teams must rethink permissions, badges,…