Google Chrome now targets ads based on your browser history, here's how to turn that off
Google claims browsing history is safer and more anonymous than cookies
Rogue Chrome extensions can steal passwords from websites such as Gmail, Amazon & Facebook
Be careful when installing browser extensions!
Microsoft accused of malware-like tactics, again, in attempt to push users onto Bing
Microsoft claims the behavior was unintended
Firefox users can now import Chrome extensions, but there's a catch
Mozilla plans to expand support for other browsers in the future
Firefox "finally" beats Chrome (in a decade-old JS benchmark)
What just happened? A recent preview version of Firefox was seemingly able to beat Chrome in the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark, an old speed test from Apple's WebKit team. The team celebrated and posted a screenshot of the feat even though other more recent benchmarks continue to rank Google's browser as the fastest overall.
Chrome will offer AI-generated text summaries of articles
Making sense of long and complex web pages, thanks to AI
Chrome browser users will be getting weekly security updates soon
Minimizing the patch gap to avoid n-day exploitability of security bugs
Google is removing the Chrome browser from ChromeOS
Future versions of ChromeOS will reportedly have a new default browser called Lacros
Safari hits record market share while Chrome slips, Edge holds steady
Google still owns over 60 percent of the browser market, so the real race is between Apple and Microsoft
Google removes 32 malicious Chrome extensions with 75 million installs from the Web Store
That number may have been inflated, though
Hot Pixels attacks exploit power management in modern SoC and GPUs to leak data
Stealing pixels by measuring power consumption and frequency in processors
Google is replacing Chrome's lock icon because it's not an indicator of website safety
Users find the icon confusing, not knowing what it really means
Windows update breaks Chrome's 'default browser' feature
Microsoft didn't deny it was on purpose
Google shuts down CryptBot malware operation that stole Chrome's user data
Putting an end to a worldwide cybercriminal enterprise
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New Chrome beta brings advanced 3D graphics to the web with WebGPU
The WebGPU API is a "new dawn" for web graphics and GPU-based computation
Google announces a reading mode for Chrome that's unlike any other
Google isn't copying the other browsers with this one
Full-size Microsoft Edge ads reported on Chrome website
Microsoft is trying just about anything to get users off of Chrome
Google starts rolling out Memory and Energy Saver modes to latest Chrome release
Why it matters: Despite holding a 65% share of the global desktop-browser market share, Chrome still has a reputation for being a massive resource hog that consumes memory and battery life like there's no tomorrow. But Google is now rolling out a previously announced set of features that should help to address these issues.
Google releases Chrome 110, parts ways with Windows 7
The latest version of the Chrome web browser requires Windows 10 to run
Chrome's next stable release will support Nvidia RTX video upscaling this week
Users will still need to wait for Nvidia's next set of drivers later in February
Google will not turn Manifest V2 off in Chrome. Ad blockers are safe, for now
A hot potato: The much debated Manifest V3 tech will not arrive in January as originally planned. Google is listening to developers' feedback, as developers have expressed concern about the short period of time the company was giving the industry to adapt to such a disruptive change.
Official support for both Windows 7 and 8 ends in January, Microsoft Edge also losing support
Over 13 percent of Windows users will be affected by the discontinuations
Google Chrome introduces new modes to save energy and memory
New functionality should help users on laptops with lots of tabs open
Chrome now lets you search browsing history and open tabs right from the address bar
Starting with version 108.0.5359.95, Google Chrome now allows you to find bookmarks, tabs, and your browsing history from the address bar. Just type "@bookmarks" or "@tabs" or "@history" in the address bar and start looking for open tabs and websites you've visited before.