• Chrome’s background services: Background Sync

    Background Sync Background Sync is a concept in web development that ensures important tasks, such as sending data to a server, are completed when a stable network connection is available. This feature allows web applications to defer actions, such as form submissions or message sending, until the device has a…

  • Chrome’s background services: Background Fetch

    Background Fetch Background Fetch is a concept in web development that supports persistent downloads even if the browser is closed or the user navigates away from the page. This feature is ideal for large files or long-running downloads, as it allows web applications to continue downloading content in the background,…

  • Chrome’s background services: Back/Forward Cache

    Back/Forward Cache (bfcache) Back/Forward Cache (bfcache) is a concept in web development that enhances user experience by providing instant navigation to previously visited pages. This feature allows web pages to be stored in memory when the user navigates away, enabling near-instantaneous loading when the user navigates back or forward using…

  • Chrome’s background services

    Chrome’s background services: Back/Forward Cache: Enhances user experience by providing instant navigation to previously visited pages. Background Fetch: Supports persistent downloads even if the browser is closed, ideal for large files. Background Sync: Ensures important tasks are completed when a stable connection is available. Bounce Tracking Mitigations: Protects user privacy…

  • Security 101: Securing API Usage

    Securing API Usage in Angular and Node.js for Logged-In and Anonymous Users Introduction In modern web applications, securing API usage is a critical aspect of both user experience and application security. Whether your users are logged in or accessing your services anonymously, it’s essential to implement robust security practices to…

  • Web browser: Storage Buckets

    Storage Buckets Storage Buckets are a concept in web development that form part of a new API designed to give developers more control over how data is stored and managed in the browser. This feature allows developers to create isolated storage containers, or "buckets," with specific rules and limits, improving…

  • Web browser: Cache Storage

    Cache Storage Cache Storage is a concept in web development that is part of the Service Worker API. It allows web applications to store network requests and responses, enabling offline access and faster load times. This feature provides a way to cache assets such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other…

  • Web browser: Shared Storage

    Shared Storage Shared Storage is a concept in web development that refers to a proposed API allowing websites to share storage between different contexts, such as different iframes or workers, within the same origin. This feature enables more efficient data sharing and coordination within the same application, improving performance and…

  • Web browser: Interest Groups

    Interest Groups Interest Groups are a concept in web development and online advertising that are part of the Privacy Sandbox initiative, designed to support privacy-friendly advertising. This feature allows users to be grouped based on their interests without revealing personal data to advertisers, thereby enhancing user privacy while still enabling…

  • Web browser: Private State Tokens

    Private State Tokens Private State Tokens are a concept in web development and online privacy that form part of a new privacy-preserving mechanism designed to prevent tracking across different sites. This feature allows a server to validate a user’s authenticity without revealing their identity or exposing any data that could…