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Atlassian Revives Arc Browser with Security Updates
11 May
Summary
- Arc browser now receives regular security updates again.
- The browser is now in maintenance mode, focusing on stability.
- Arc uses Chromium but features a unique sidebar interface.
The Arc browser, known for its unique interface, is back under regular security updates thanks to its acquisition by Atlassian. Previously, its development company had ceased new feature development to focus on a new AI browser. While Arc is now in a maintenance mode and will not receive feature enhancements, its core design remains intact.
Built on the Chromium codebase, Arc distinguishes itself from other browsers by utilizing a collapsible sidebar for navigation instead of a traditional top address bar. This allows for a cleaner viewing experience. Features like 'Spaces' enable users to segregate browsing contexts, such as personal and work. The browser also incorporates AI-driven functionalities like 'Arc Max' to help manage a cluttered tab list.
