20 Facts About Opera browser

1.

Opera browser is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS .

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2.

Opera browser users have access to Opera browser News, a news app based on an AI platform.

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3.

Opera browser was initially released on 10 April 1995, and then it was released publicly in 1996 with version 2.

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4.

On 16 December 2010, Opera browser 11 was released, featuring extensions, tab stacking, visual mouse gestures and changes to the address bar.

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5.

On 12 February 2013, Opera Software announced that it would drop its own Presto layout engine in favour of WebKit as implemented by Google's Chrome browser, using code from the Chromium project.

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6.

Opera browser Software planned as well to contribute code to WebKit.

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7.

That day, Opera browser Software confirmed it would follow Google in implementing Blink.

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8.

On 28 May 2013, a beta release of Opera browser 15 was made available, the first version based on the Chromium project.

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9.

Opera's desktop browser includes access to social media messaging apps WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Twitter, Instagram, and VK.

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10.

Opera browser said that this would allow encrypted access to websites otherwise blocked, and provide security on public WiFi networks.

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11.

On 13 December 2018, Opera released a video showing many decentralized applications like Cryptokitties running on the Android version of the Opera Web Browser.

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12.

In March 2020, Opera updated its Android browser to access crypto domains, making it the first browser to be able to support a domain name system which is not part of the traditional DNS directly without the need of a plugin or add-on.

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13.

The Opera browser was announced and released in early access for Windows on 11 June 2019, during E3 2019.

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14.

The Opera browser allows users to limit network, CPU, and memory usage to preserve system resources, with GX Cleaner, a tool that allows users to clear cache, cookies, and other junk.

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15.

The Opera browser has a built-in page called the GX Corner, which collates gaming-related releases, deals, and news articles.

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16.

On 20 May 2021, Opera browser released a mobile version of Opera browser GX on iOS and Android.

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17.

New versions of the Opera browser are released frequently, generally a few times a week.

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18.

Beta stream, formerly known as "Opera browser Next, " is a feature complete package, allowing stability and quality to mature before the final release.

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19.

In 2005, Adobe Systems integrated Opera browser's rendering engine, Presto, into its Adobe Creative Suite applications.

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20.

Opera browser technology was employed in Adobe GoLive, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, and other components of the Adobe Creative Suite.

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