OpenAI has updated its ChatGPT Atlas browser with a new vertical tab layout that mirrors the design of the Arc browser. Users can now switch to a left‑hand sidebar for tab management, resize the sidebar, and reorder tabs. The change also brings the ability to set Google as the default search engine, drag multiple tabs with Command or Shift, import extensions during initial setup, and support for iCloud keychain passkeys. Additional tweaks improve the downloads interface, while the core ChatGPT‑powered search experience remains unchanged. Leia mais →

Perplexity has made its AI‑driven browser, Comet, available to all users at no cost. Initially offered only to high‑paying subscribers, the browser now promises a free forever model while retaining premium features for paid tiers. Comet integrates Perplexity’s search tools and a personal AI assistant that navigates the web alongside users, aiming to simplify tasks such as shopping and travel planning. The company also announced Comet Plus, a few‑dollar add‑on that delivers curated news from major outlets, and highlighted competition from Google, The Browser Company, and Opera as the AI‑browser race intensifies. Leia mais →

Opera announced the launch of Neon, an AI‑centric browser designed to let users create and run AI‑driven workflows through features called Cards and Tasks. The service will initially be offered to a limited group of users for a monthly fee. Neon combines a traditional chatbot with more advanced capabilities, such as summarizing content, generating code snippets, and automating tasks across tabs and external apps. The launch positions Opera against other AI‑enhanced browsers from companies like Perplexity and The Browser Company, while targeting power users who rely heavily on AI in daily workflows. Leia mais →