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Tech trends

Operating systems and apps in tech

OS releases, browsers, productivity, messaging and maps. Counted from the record's checked claims, one column per quarter since 2023. /trends/os-apps.md

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2023 Q12026 Q4*
By quarter
2026 Q4*3 of 53 updates (6%)
2026 Q34 of 43 updates (9%)
2026 Q22 of 20 updates (10%)
2026 Q11 of 8 updates (13%)
2025 Q41 of 9 updates (11%)
2025 Q32 of 17 updates (12%)
2024 Q11 of 4 updates (25%)
2023 Q31 of 5 updates (20%)
2023 Q21 of 2 updates (50%)
all quarters2023 Q32024 Q12025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q32026 Q4

1–16 of 16 tech claims since 2023, newest first

2026-10-15valid
Mozilla Foundation · feature · New Firefox sounds
Mozilla Foundation feature: New Firefox sounds, claim clm_F50AEFE4A129 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-10-14valid
WhatsApp · feature · Guest calling
WhatsApp feature: Guest calling, claim clm_BABF20FDC28B · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-10-02valid
Kagi · discontinued · Orion for Linux and Windows
Kagi discontinued: Orion for Linux and Windows, claim clm_276942486997 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-09-01valid
Mozilla Foundation · feature · Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS
Mozilla Foundation feature: Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS, claim clm_507D16ED90E0 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-08-25valid
WhatsApp · feature · Context for calls from unknown callers
WhatsApp feature: Context for calls from unknown callers, claim clm_E5DC3F35D078 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-07-08valid
DuckDuckGo · feature · YouTube ad blocking
DuckDuckGo feature: YouTube ad blocking, claim clm_1338BE5D04C0 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-07-02valid
Brave Software · feature · Containers
Brave Software feature: Containers, claim clm_41CAF27D8852 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-04-16valid
Facebook · available in · EU and UK
Facebook available in: EU and UK, claim clm_192820192A59 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-04-09valid
Claude · available in · macOS and Windows
Claude available in: macOS and Windows, claim clm_BAA7398BF3B1 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2026-02-03valid
Kagi · available in · Android and iOS
Kagi available in: Android and iOS, claim clm_6A4BF72DFBCC · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2025-11-25valid
Kagi · released · Orion 1.0 for macOS
Kagi released: Orion 1.0 for macOS, claim clm_F99B83243B58 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2025-09-30valid
Kagi · released · Kagi News
Kagi released: Kagi News, claim clm_F77BA4E1EE81 · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2025-07-30valid
Ollama · available in · macOS and Windows
Ollama available in: macOS and Windows, claim clm_B8F62376D0FE · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2024-02-15valid
Ollama · available in · Windows
Ollama available in: Windows, claim clm_EEAF26EB8E1E · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.70
2023-09-18valid
Apple Inc. · released · iPadOS 17
Apple Inc. released: iPadOS 17, claim clm_BE874BCEF729 · valid · 2 sources (1 primary) · conf 0.95
2023-05-04valid
Orion Browser · released · Orion beta 0.99.124
Orion Browser released: Orion beta 0.99.124, claim clm_04B8FE3D2D5E · valid · 1 source (1 primary) · conf 0.50