近日Google浏览器Chrome推出45.0.2454.85，这是首个Chrome 45稳定版。该版本大幅优化了内存与电量的消耗， 同时修补了多个漏洞，并正式终止支持NPAPI插件。 Chrome 45节省内存资源、修补bug、不支持NPAPI插件 Chrome 45减少内存与电量的消耗 Google表示网页载入速度、浏览 ...

在此之前，Google Chrome已经停止支持Java、Silverlight这样的浏览器插件，并暂停了对Adobe Flash的支持。 今天，Mozilla官方宣布，Firefox浏览器将在2016年底彻底放弃对NPAPI类插件的支持，但唯一的例外是Flash。 这当然也是无奈之举，因为虽然很多开发者、用户都不喜欢占 ...

Binary browser plugins using the 1990s-era NPAPI (“Netscape Plugin API”, the very name betraying its age) will soon be almost completely squeezed off the Web. Microsoft dropped NPAPI support in ...

Google has outlined further details of its plans to completely remove plugins that make Netscape Plugin API (NPAPI) from the Chrome ecosystem by September 2015. As it currently stands, all NPAPI ...

Google today removed apps and extensions that use the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI) from the Chrome Web Store home page, search results, and category pages. The company ...

Mozilla in four weeks will bar plug-ins built using a decades-old technology from Firefox, ending a years-long process designed to make the browser more secure. The single exception to the ban: ...

Justin Schuh, Security Engineer for Google Chrome has revealed on The Chromium Blog that Google Chrome will no longer support NPAPI (Netscape Plug-in API) based plug-ins from the beginning of next ...

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Starting in January 2015, Google’s Chrome browser will block all old-school Netscape Plug-In API (NPAPI) plugins. This doesn’t come as a huge surprise, given that Google started its efforts to remove ...

With the release of Chrome 42 this week, Google fixed more than 40 vulnerabilities. But the most significant security change in the new browser is Google’s decision to disable the NPAPI, essentially ...

A week after releasing the stable version of Chrome 31, Google has announced more features coming to Chrome 32 beta for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. In addition to indicators for tabs, the new ...

Google Chrome recently dumped support for plugins such as Java and Silverlight, and now it’s Firefox’s turn. Late Thursday, Mozilla announced on its blog that Firefox would stop supporting plugins ...