Engadget

Google Chrome now defaults to HTML5 for most sites

Google proposed making HTML5 the default over Flash in its Chrome browser back in May. With the latest release, Chrome 55, the company has nearly completed the transition. Chrome now defaults to HTML5 ...
The Next Web

YouTube will now default to HTML5 players for better support on more devices

YouTube has offered HTML5 functionality for many years now, so it seems overdue for the company to finally make this the standard platform. You can read the full details of YouTube’s HTML5 benefits ...
Hexus

Google Chrome Browser to implement 'HTML5 by Default'

Google aims to phase out Flash multimedia support in the Chrome browser by the end of the year and implement 'HTML5 by Default'. The move will leave only 10 sites worldwide which will show Flash ...
Engadget

Chrome will make Flash player a last resort as soon as fall

We've come a long, long way from the time when Google was praising Adobe Flash as if it were a cornerstone of the internet. The internet firm has quietly proposed an "HTML5 by Default" initiative for ...
Business Wire

Nexstreaming Releases NexPlayer HTML5 Streaming Player for Browsers

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NexStreaming announced today the release of NexPlayer HTML5, an HLS/DASH streaming player that enables the highest video quality across all browsers. From now on, premium ...
The Verge

Facebook’s website now uses HTML5 instead of Flash for all videos

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Facebook today announced that every video you see ...