The Norwegian software company plans to throw its weight behind the browser engine used by Google and Apple this year instead of developing its own. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

Opera has announced that its range of Web browsers is now being used by 300 million people each month to navigate the Internet across mobile phones, PCs, tablets and more. The Norwegian firm is ...

Google on Wednesday made a huge announcement to fork WebKit and build a new rendering engine called Blink. Opera, which only recently decided to replace its own Presto rendering engine for WebKit, has ...

Opera software has made good on its controversial decision to support the -webkit CSS prefix. The browser maker has released a preview version of Opera 12.50 with support for a dozen -webkit prefixed ...

Big news from Opera: not only has it reached an astonishing 300 million users, but it's dumping its own Presto engine and moving to WebKit instead. That means future Opera browsers will use the same ...

Browser maker Opera plans to move to using the WebKit engine, as well as Chromium, for “most” upcoming versions of browsers for smartphones and computers this year. Its first WebKit product is likely ...

You might remember Opera well, for a long time it was a solid alternative to Mozilla’s Firefox and was a much better browser than Internet Explorer. In the last ...

Opera's announcement earlier this month that it was dropping its existing rendering engine and switching to WebKit made ripples throughout the Web community and raised an important question: if Opera ...

Opera is reportedly preparing a new browser to help it compete on tablets — and it’s turning to the WebKit rendering engine to do it. Pocket-lint has posted video of what it says was an internal ...

is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism programs. Dan has covered the technology world for over a decade at The Verge. Opera revealed earlier this year that it plans ...

Browser maker Opera’s first WebKit browser has exited beta. The full launch for the browser previously code-named Ice adds a few additional minor updates to the meaty feature-set demoed at the Mobile ...

Norwegian browser developer Opera has announced that it is going to end the use of its own rendering engine, Presto. Over the course of 2013 the company will switch its browser products to use WebKit, ...