As browser wars heat up, top Chrome and Safari alternatives in 2026
TechCrunch AI3d agoCommentaryTechCrunch frames 2026’s browser competition around alternatives to Chrome and Safari. The roundup covers AI-centric browsers like Perplexity Comet, Dia, Opera Neon, OpenAI Atlas, and Aside, alongside privacy-focused options such as Brave, DuckDuckGo, Ladybird, and Vivaldi. It also highlights niche products including Opera Air, SigmaOS, and Zen Browser, showing how browsers are becoming AI assistants, productivity hubs, privacy layers, and wellness-oriented tools.
Amazon OpenSearch Serverless is now available in the Vercel Marketplace
Vercel Changelog5d agoNew ToolVercel says Amazon OpenSearch Serverless is now available through the Vercel Marketplace. The provided source includes only the title, so implementation details such as provisioning flow, billing, credentials, regions, or v0 support cannot be confirmed. The update mainly signals broader AWS infrastructure availability inside Vercel’s marketplace, relevant to teams building search, analytics, observability, or retrieval features on Vercel.
Google Faces Potential €1 Billion EU Fine for Search Self-Preferencing Under DMA★ 75
INSIDE 硬塞 AI7d agoRegulationThe EU is reportedly preparing a massive fine of nearly €1 billion against Google for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by self-preferencing its own services in search results. If finalized, this would mark the largest penalty ever imposed by the EU under the DMA framework. The decision underscores Europe's aggressive antitrust enforcement, potentially forcing Google to significantly alter its search display and algorithms.