New to the Fediverse and Mastodon? Get onboard with Vivaldi Social, the new ad-free social network
January 30, 2023
In this handy tutorial video, Ruari demystifies the Fediverse and gets you up to speed on Vivaldi Social and Mastodon.
Happy Vivaldi Day!
January 27, 2023
Dedicated to building better browsers and services for everyone, we mark 8 years of Vivaldi today.
Vivaldi in the Top 5 Browsers | TechGumbo
January 13, 2023
Vivaldi features in the Top 5 web browsers for your computer. This year there were quite a few changes. Instead of being based on popularity, we’ll count these down based on numerous factors including performance, the number of useful features, privacy and security, and cross platform support. All are free and available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
We need to FIGHT for privacy | Naomi Brockwell: NBTV
December 27, 2022
Is privacy dead? We certainly see and hear this sentiment echoed everywhere we go, along with claims that “online tracking is harmless”, and that “if you’ve got nothing to hide, you shouldn’t care”.
In this video, we chat with Vivaldi Technology CEO Jon von Tetzchner to debunk 4 myths about privacy.
Android Browser Vivaldi 5.6 Update: New Features, Customization, More | Tech Times
December 15, 2022
The browser update is headlined by a new, customizable menu bar, hardware key authentication integration, enhanced navigation, and other new features included in the patch.
Vivaldi on Android 5.6
December 15, 2022
Introducing the Customizable Menu Bar 🎉 You can easily rearrange, add or remove the functions that you need or use more often, tailoring the Menu Bar to your individual workflow. Choose from 2 menu bar presets or make your own custom menu bar displaying up to 5 items. To customize your menu bar, head to […]
Vivaldi on Android has a customizable Menu Bar.
December 14, 2022
The new Vivaldi 5.6 on Android offers a customizable menu bar, more secure logins with Hardware Key Authentication, and new options to improve navigation. Now available on Android, Chromebooks, tablets, and in cars.
Vivaldi integrates Mastodon into its desktop browser | Engadget
December 10, 2022
Mastodon has been gaining popularity ever since Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter. Shortly after the deal became official, Vivaldi became the first browser to create its own Mastodon “instance” called Vivaldi Social. Now, the browser has announced that it’s integrating the platform into the sidebar of its desktop browser, giving users an easy way to view posts from the accounts they follow.
How Musk Made Vivaldi Build A Mastodon Server… In A Fortnight | Forbes
December 9, 2022
Vivaldi Social has become one of the fastest growing instances on the alternative social network, with Mastodon now integrated into the Vivaldi browser. Here’s the inside story of Vivaldi’s race to get its social network ready, and how Elon Musk gave the company the shove to do so.
Mastodon’s Adoption Gets a Boost With Vivaldi Browser Integration | It’s FOSS
December 8, 2022
If you did not know, Vivaldi recently built a Mastodon instance (Vivaldi Social) to encourage people to use open-source and decentralized social media platforms. It is one of the best Mastodon instances you can join.
Vivaldi Browser Now Boasts Mastodon Integration | omg! ubuntu!
December 7, 2022
Mastodon is now baked into the latest builds of the Vivaldi web browser. Folks are flocking to this federated social networking service in droves of late, a trend Vivaldi is well aware of. Such keen supporters of decentralised social media, they even launched their own Mastodon instance “Vivaldi Social” a few weeks back.
Vivaldi 5.6 makes it easier to replace Twitter with new Mastodon integration | XDA Developers
December 7, 2022
Browser maker Vivaldi has announced that, with the availability of Vivaldi 5.6 today, it’s bringing Mastodon integration directly to the desktop version of its browser. Mastodon is one of the most popular Twitter alternatives that rose to prominence with the acquisition of the blue bird app by Elon Musk in late October.