WebMCP explained: Inside Chrome 146’s agent-ready web preview

WebMCP exposes structured website actions for AI agents. See how it works, why it matters, and how to test it in Chrome 146.
InfoQ

ASP.NET Core in .NET 11 Preview 1 Brings New Blazor Components, Improved Navigation, and WebAssembly

Microsoft has released ASP.NET Core in .NET 11 Preview 1, introducing new Blazor components like EnvironmentBoundary, Label, ...
IEEE

Web API Recommendation via Exploring Textual and Structural Semantics With Contrastive Learning and Joint Training

Abstract: With the advancement of service computing technology, software developers tend to consume a variety of Web APIs (Application Programming Interfaces, also named Web services) from Web API ...
Android Police

WhatsApp Web finally lets you place audio and video calls

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
The Economist

The next version of the web will be built for machines, not humans

In 1999, a decade after inventing the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist, imagined an intelligent version of his creation. In that vision, much of daily life—finding ...
9to5google

This is how Google Fi’s new Web Calls and RCS system works, rolling out now

Back in October, Google said Fi Wireless would “update web calls and messages.” This works by introducing a new Google Fi Web Calls page, while RCS is now handled by Google Messages for web.
Windows Report

Google Could Make It Possible to Install Web Apps in All Browsers, Not Just Chrome and Edge

Google is testing the Web Install API, a new standard that lets websites install Progressive Web Apps directly from the web across different browsers. Google has started to test the Web Install API, a ...
The Verge

Apple brings its App Store to the web

The web-based App Store has a new homepage, but you can’t use it to install apps on your iPhone or Mac. The web-based App Store has a new homepage, but you can’t use it to install apps on your iPhone ...
AppleInsider

Apple finally brings the full App Store experience to the web

Apple's new browser-based App Store lets anyone browse, search, and share apps across every platform, no Apple device required. For years, Apple's web domain at "apps.apple.com" served only as a ...
The New Yorker

Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants to Save It

Tim Berners-Lee may have the smallest fame-to-impact ratio of anyone living. Strangers hardly ever recognize his face; on “Jeopardy!,” his name usually goes for at least sixteen hundred dollars.
VentureBeat

Perplexity launches massive search API to take on Google’s dominance

Perplexity AI launched a comprehensive search application programming interface on Thursday, giving developers direct access to the same massive web index that powers the startup's answer engine and ...