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fromZDNET
1 week ago

Chrome is finally getting one of my favorite features - that other browsers have long offered

Vertical tabs are a highly requested feature that Chrome is finally adding, aligning with similar offerings in browsers like Firefox, Edge, and Brave.
Gadgets
#security
#google
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Google Chrome hit by another serious security flaw - update your browser ASAP

Mobile UX
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Chrome's Android app will now let you zoom in on text without affecting the webpage

Google's TalkBack now allows follow-up questions about images, enhancing accessibility.
Chrome on Android updates text zooming feature for better navigation.
Optical Character Recognition now automatically recognizes scanned PDFs on desktop.
Google's Expressive Captions add emotional context to real-time audio.
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Google Chrome hit by another serious security flaw - update your browser ASAP

fromZDNET
1 month ago

How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it makes such a big difference)

Clearing cached data on Android devices can enhance performance and responsiveness without needing hardware upgrades.
#android
#alphabet
fromAol
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Alphabet stock could tumble 25% in a 'black swan' scenario that forces it to divest Google Chrome, Barclays says

fromAol
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Alphabet stock could tumble 25% in a 'black swan' scenario that forces it to divest Google Chrome, Barclays says

#browser-features
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

7 browser features I can't live without that Chrome doesn't offer

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

The 7 features Chrome browser needs before I'd ever switch back to it on desktop

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

7 browser features I can't live without that Chrome doesn't offer

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

The 7 features Chrome browser needs before I'd ever switch back to it on desktop

fromCSO Online
1 month ago

Google patches third zero-day flaw in Chrome this year

Chrome's V8 engine has a serious vulnerability that can be exploited via malicious web pages.
Google restricts bug details until most users can update to protect them.
#ai
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Meet Gemini-in-Chrome, your new AI browsing assistant - here's who gets to use it

Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Meet Gemini-in-Chrome, your new AI browsing assistant - here's who gets to use it

Google's new Gemini-in-Chrome feature enhances browsing with AI-driven contextual assistance tailored to users' activities.
Typography
fromRaymondcamden
5 months ago

Quick Demo of Chrome's Summarization GenAI (Upcoming) API

The article discusses the Summarizer API in Chrome and its capabilities for different types of text summarization.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Google Chrome will be able to automatically change your bad passwords

When Chrome detects a compromised password during sign-in, Google Password Manager prompts the user with an option to fix it automatically.
Privacy technologies
#accessibility
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Mobile UX

You can zoom to read in Chrome for Android with these new AI and accessibility features

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Mobile UX

You can zoom to read in Chrome for Android with these new AI and accessibility features

Privacy technologies
fromCSO Online
2 months ago

Google patches Chrome vulnerability used for account takeover and MFA bypass

Chrome's handling of Link headers on subresource requests may expose sensitive information, compromising security.
Privacy technologies
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Surfshark study probes data hunger of web browsers

Chrome is the highest data collector among browsers, with 20 data types collected. TOR has no data collection, marking it the most privacy-focused browser.
#antitrust
Apple
fromNewsmax
3 months ago

Google Faces Trial in US Bid to End Search Monopoly

The DOJ aims to force Google to divest Chrome to enhance competition in online search.
Mobile UX
fromKnowYourMobile
4 months ago

DOJ vs Google: Chrome Breakup, Open APIs, and AI Oversight All on the Table | KnowYourMobile

The DOJ is serious about antitrust actions against Google, considering major divestitures like Chrome.
The case against Google includes making APIs more accessible to boost competition.
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Recap: Here's what happened in Google's search antitrust trial

The judge will decide remedies for Google's antitrust violations, potentially reshaping the search landscape amidst the AI revolution.
Apple
fromNewsmax
3 months ago

Google Faces Trial in US Bid to End Search Monopoly

The DOJ aims to force Google to divest Chrome to enhance competition in online search.
Mobile UX
fromKnowYourMobile
4 months ago

DOJ vs Google: Chrome Breakup, Open APIs, and AI Oversight All on the Table | KnowYourMobile

The DOJ is serious about antitrust actions against Google, considering major divestitures like Chrome.
The case against Google includes making APIs more accessible to boost competition.
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Google will keep third-party tracking cookies on Chrome as they are

Google will maintain third-party cookie functionality in Chrome and won't implement an opt-out prompt for users.
Privacy technologies
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Google will keep third-party tracking cookies on Chrome as they are

Google will maintain third-party cookie functionality in Chrome and won't implement an opt-out prompt for users.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
3 months ago

Digest: Yahoo Eyes Chrome Acquisition; ChatGPT to Feature Washington Post Content in New Media Partnership

Yahoo is considering acquiring Google's Chrome browser amid antitrust discussions.
ChatGPT partners with The Washington Post to improve news responses.
Amazon expands 'Haul' storefront as part of its e-commerce strategy.
#openai
Gadgets
fromTheregister
3 months ago

OpenAI exec signals interest in Chrome

OpenAI is interested in acquiring Google's Chrome browser if forced to divest due to anti-competitive practices.
Gadgets
fromTheregister
3 months ago

OpenAI exec signals interest in Chrome

OpenAI is interested in acquiring Google's Chrome browser if forced to divest due to anti-competitive practices.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago

Zero-Day Alert: Google Releases Chrome Patch for Exploit Used in Russian Espionage Attacks

Google addresses a severe Chrome vulnerability, CVE-2025-2783, exploited in phishing attacks targeting Russian organizations.
fromComputerworld
4 months ago

2 tasty new tab tricks for Chrome on Android

Chrome now helps manage inactive tabs by moving them to a dedicated area after a set period.
Privacy technologies
fromgizmodo.com
4 months ago

Google Is Hobbling Popular Ad Blocker uBlock Origin on Chrome

uBlock Origin is deprecated on Chrome due to new Manifest V3 standards.
Users may need to switch browsers or consider YouTube Premium.
Manifest V3 focuses on enhancing user privacy and security.
Google's changes aim to prevent malware risks associated with extensions.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
5 months ago

I speed-tested 11 browsers - and the fastest might surprise you

Browser speed is influenced by multiple factors, not solely speed alone.
Chrome outperforms all browsers in speed tests, despite questionable security.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
5 months ago

Google continues pulling the plug on Manifest v2

Google is disabling Manifest v2 extensions to enhance security and performance with Manifest v3, affecting many popular add-ons, especially ad-blockers.
fromBram.us
5 months ago

CSS @function + CSS if() =

The new CSS Custom Functions allow for improved light/dark mode handling beyond just color values.
#google-lens
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
5 months ago

Google brings Circle to Search to Chrome and the Google app on iOS

Google integrates visual search capabilities into Chrome and Google app for iOS, enhancing user experience with Google Lens.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
5 months ago

Google brings Circle to Search to Chrome and the Google app on iOS

Google integrates visual search capabilities into Chrome and Google app for iOS, enhancing user experience with Google Lens.
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Update Chrome and Firefox now to patch these critical security flaws

In the latest update, Chrome resolves four security vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw identified as CVE-2025-0291 in its V8 JavaScript engine, which allows remote code execution.
Information security
fromZDNET
6 months ago

How to protect yourself from phishing attacks in Chrome and Firefox

Enabling anti-phishing features in browsers like Chrome and Firefox is an effective way to protect yourself from malicious websites that mimic legitimate ones.
Information security
fromYahoo Finance
7 months ago

Legal Hurdles Can't Slow Down Alphabet's (GOOG) Growth

"The DOJ could be forcing Google to divest its Chrome browser, but full divestiture is unlikely. Chrome isn't a money maker in and of itself but lies at the heart of Google's dominance, pushing traffic to its search engine and improving ad-targeting capabilities."
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