Vivaldi 8.0 introduces major design overhaul and new layout presets, still no AI features

Vivaldi 8.0 arrives with a major design overhaul of the web browser, marked by the debut of its “Unified” interface. This update transforms the previously compartmentalized look of the browser into a single, cohesive visual layer, affecting how toolbars, tabs, and panels appear. By eliminating boundaries between components, the browser now displays all UI elements on a continuous surface. This approach results in a more streamlined appearance and allows users to select a theme that extends seamlessly through every part of the interface, from the tab bar to the window edges. Following this design update, theme backgrounds are no longer restricted to isolated segments. Instead, they flow across the entire window, and elements no longer exist in separate layers. This improves alignment, simplifies spacing, and provides a more intuitive user experience for those seeking consistency throughout their browser environment. Vivaldi 8.0 also introduces six preset layouts to simplify initial setu...