Amazon has good news for Kindle Fire owners: the Silk Web browser is now faster and more responsive than ever. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make ...

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Faster mobile browsing is great, but Amazon Silk raises questions about supporting modern Web apps and sharing data with an e-commerce powerhouse. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

The release of a new browser these days is more likely to elicit yawns than zeal, but Amazon changed that with the release of Silk for its new Fire tablet. While the fundamental idea of splitting a ...

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Oh did you hear? Amazon announced a bunch of new Kindles yesterday. And here’s another little tidbit – those devices, the Kindle Fire and Fire HD, are also getting an updated version of the Amazon ...

Amazon has packaged a set of technologies in its new Silk browser to speed up the web experience on the Kindle Fire. But they come at a cost in reduced privacy. Are they worth the price? Share on ...

Amazon has a special internet browser called Silk, that has been the default way many people who use the companies line of Fire tablets surf the internet. Unlike other mainstream browsers Amazon knows ...

Amazon’s new Silk browser has raised some eyebrows among privacy and security experts. “This makes Amazon like your ISP,” said Aaron Brauer-Rieke of the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), ...

Amazon's Silk internet browser contained a serious bug which not only ignored SSL security standards in Google searches but prevented redirection to the secure version of the search engine. The Google ...