With 2020 in the rearview mirror, most people will need to visit a digital museum to relive cartoons such as Homestar Runner and Peanut Butter Jelly Time or their favorite early web-based tower ...

Another string of security holes in Flash has led for some to cry out for Adobe to bury the software, while others are taking things into their own hands, like Mozilla, which recently decided to block ...

My earliest memory of Flash was that it got me into trouble. I had heard about a website that hosted brutal games, including one particularly difficult shooter starring an audacious yellow alien. I ...

This morning the Google Talk team rolled out a Flash-bashed Google Talk widget that can be added to the Google homepage or embedded on any blog (info on the Google Talkabout blog). The widget is the ...

The Free Software Foundation has called on Google to cast a "death-blow" to the dominance of Flash in web video, by making its newly acquired VP8 codec royalty-free and promoting it on YouTube. Google ...

HTML5 will become the desktop default, at least in Google’s Chrome browser. The company is planning to turn off Flash for its massive user base of desktop users ...

iOS users, long accustomed to working around the platform’s notorious lack of Flash support, could be in for a breath of fresh air with the recent approval and release of the Flash-video-playing ...

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When Skyfire Labs this week released an iOS browser that promised to play Flash content, it seemed they had a hit on their hands. But few—including Skyfire Labs itself—expected the app to sell as ...

Google will stop some Flash content from automatically playing starting Sept. 1, a move it decided on earlier this year to improve browser performance. Flash, made by Adobe Systems, is still widely ...

Adobe is finally ending support for its Flash Player, a pioneering technology that once enabled easier creation of online animation. Historian Anastasia Salter helps explain. "Salad Fingers" was one ...