ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: UWM professors are reimagining digital libraries for the visually impaired . “The problem is that most online platforms emphasize visuals, giving little consideration to the needs and primary senses of visually impaired users. That’s why Xie, a professor in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Information Studies, is creating research-driven […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/15/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-uwm-professors-are-reimagining-digital-libraries-for-the-visually-impaired/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/15/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-uwm-professors-are-reimagining-digital-libraries-for-the-visually-impaired/</a></p>
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#Meta and #Yandex are de-anonymizing #Android users’ #webbrowsing identifiers
Ars Technica · Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers
Ah, yes, "Eink Mode"—because nothing screams #innovation like making your web browsing experience resemble a '90s monochrome screen! 
Apparently, we're one step away from reverting to cave paintings for that truly "immersive" touch. 
Way to future-proof the internet, folks! 
https://jackscogito.blogspot.com/2025/04/e-ink-mode-making-web-pages-easier-to.html #EinkMode #nostalgia #webbrowsing #futureproof #HackerNews #ngated
jackscogito.blogspot.comEink Mode: Making Web Pages Easier to Read ...
"Breaking news: some geniuses put #Chromium on a #unikernel, because why not make web browsing even more existentially confusing? Meanwhile, #GitHub still insists that #AI can fix everything, except maybe their own navigation menu. 
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https://github.com/onkernel/kernel-images #WebBrowsing #TechNews #HackerNews #ngated
GitHubGitHub - onkernel/kernel-images: We put browsers on a unikernelWe put browsers on a unikernel. Contribute to onkernel/kernel-images development by creating an account on GitHub.
Digital Trends: Chrome code confirms Gemini is coming to simplify your browsing. “Thanks to newly discovered code, Google’s plans to add Gemini to Chrome’s sidebar are now more concrete, as spotted by Windows Latest. The feature mirrors Microsoft Edge’s Copilot. We previously reported that Google was testing the feature in the latest Chrome Canary build. Now, a Chromium post mentioning […]
It’s my idea, or some sites have started to show a new wave of ads that will block content unless you disable the #AdBlocker?
Firefox RAM usage has increased significantly over time. Currently, it consumes around 650MB with Ublock extension. Video streaming raises usage to 400-800MB, but now it often exceeds 1000MB, sometimes reaching 3000MB. Prolonged web sessions lead to continuous RAM increase. Is this typical? #Firefox #RAMUsage #TechIssues #WebBrowsing
Safari 18.0: New features enhance web browsing across Apple devices: Apple's latest Safari update introduces Distraction Control, Video Viewer, WebXR support, and improved web apps for enhanced browsing. https://ppc.land/safari-18-0-new-features-enhance-web-browsing-across-apple-devices/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Safari #Apple #WebBrowsing #TechUpdate #WebXR
PPC Land · Safari 18.0: New features enhance web browsing across Apple devicesApple's latest Safari update introduces Distraction Control, Video Viewer, WebXR support, and improved web apps for enhanced browsing.
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Update #4: I went through even more of my bookmarks and hyperfixations today and added 54 more links to tech resources on https://moule.world/links.html.
"Technology and Web" will be the largest of my link categories as I've got a whole heap of stuff about the Fediverse, cybersecurity, and IndieWeb I've been bookmarking a lot recently.
For now, if you're interested in:
#OldWeb
#QuantumComputing
#Retrocomputing
#WebAccessibility
#WebArchiving
#WebBrowsing
#WorldBuilding
Check it out!
@chewie shared a very cool extension with me called #StreetPass for #Mastodon. It’s a browser extension that helps you find your people on Mastodon. Testing it now… I’ll report back in a few days after browsing the web as usual. StreetPass will build a list of Mastodon users based on the websites I visit.
Do you remember when Safari browser first hit the scene? Launched in January 2003 by Apple, Safari version 1.0 was a game-changer for Mac users, offering a sleek and fast alternative to Internet Explorer. With its user-friendly interface and innovative features like tabbed browsing, Safari quickly became the go-to web browser for millions. 
#TechNostalgia #Early2000s #SafariBrowser #AppleHistory #VintageTech #RetroTechnology #WebBrowsing
Enhancing Accessibility - Firefox's AI-Driven Image Captions for Improved Web Experience: https://www.reviewspace.info/enhancing-accessibility-firefox-s-ai-driven-image-captions-for-improved-web-experience
Hotel El Convento encabeza lista de los mejores hoteles históricos en “reutilización adaptativa” https://go.upcontent.com/6f52f5b7-3617-40bb-9c32-f12729fdc148 Having trouble viewing our site? Don't worry! Check out this article for recommendations on which browsers to download to ensure a seamless browsing experience to access all our latest news and updates. #webbrowsing #news #browsers
El Nuevo Día · Hotel El Convento encabeza lista de los mejores hoteles históricos en “reutilización adaptativa”El National Trust for Historic Preservation dio a conocer la lista de los mejores edificios históricos que fueron rehabilitados y renovados para un uso turístico