Adobe Flash is probably the biggest reason for the pervasiveness of active content on the Internet. But the whole world has known for years that the Adobe Flash browser plugin is a dangerous piece of ...

Flash's days on the web are numbered. That's been evident for the past couple of years as the anti-Flash movement has gained steam. Little by little, software developers and online services have been ...

Adobe just pulled a major about-face. After axing the NPAPI Flash plugin used by Firefox and other browsers on Linux in 2012, Adobe has decided to begin updating it again and to keep it updated after ...

As of yesterday, Adobe’s Flash player browser plugin for Android is no longer available to new users in the Google Play Store. Adobe is limiting access to the plugin as the company works to deprecate ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Adobe will no longer update its Flash plugin for mobile browsers, though it will continue to issue security ...

To help protect users from outdated, compromised third-party plugins like Adobe Flash, Microsoft Silverlight and Java, Firefox will stop automatically loading third-party plugins. The only exception ...

Starting in Firefox 69, Mozilla will be disabling support for the Adobe Flash plugin by default. This is being done as part of the roadmap set forth by Mozilla on how they will be ultimately disable ...

Last week, Adobe abandoned development of the mobile version of the company's Flash browser plugin. Now, a group calling itself "Occupy Flash" has launched a campaign to get Adobe to abandon Flash ...

Adobe will no longer update its Flash plugin for mobile browsers, though it will continue to issue security updates and bug fixes. The company issued a statement to developers conceding that “HTML5 is ...

Adobe has sent an internal notice to its partners announcing that it will stop working on the Flash plugin on mobile browsers and instead refocus its efforts on native mobile apps based on Adobe AIR ...

Adobe is dropping the axe on Flash, announcing that the little-loved – and in many cases, like that of Apple's Steve Jobs, actively loathed – plugin is on its last legs. Flash will officially be put ...

On Friday Oct. 9, Mozilla confirmed that by the end of 2016 the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI) will no longer feature plugin support in its browser. The concentrated efforts ...