Google Chrome: News
13 Apr 2024
GoogleGoogle developing one-click feature to disable active extensions on Chrome
Google is developing a new feature for its Chrome browser that will allow users to disable all active extensions with just one click, according to Gamer Stones.
09 Apr 2024
GoogleGoogle rolls out Chrome Enterprise Premium with enhanced security
US tech giant Google has finally introduced Chrome Enterprise Premium, a new addition to its existing Chrome Enterprise suite.
16 Mar 2024
GoogleGoogle Chrome now comes with Pixel's Live Translate feature
Google Chrome is incorporating the Live Translate feature, previously exclusive to Google Pixel phones, after a year-long development process.
16 Mar 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft utilizing Windows pop-ups to persuade Chrome users toward Bing
Microsoft is employing a new strategy to encourage Google Chrome users to switch their default search engine to Bing.
15 Mar 2024
GoogleGoogle Chrome enhances Safe Browsing with real-time protection against malware
Google has announced an upgrade to its default Safe Browsing mode in Chrome, aimed at providing improved protection against malicious websites.
01 Mar 2024
GoogleGoogle Chrome introduces new features to improve search suggestions
Google has unveiled new features for its Chrome browser, aimed at offering "more helpful suggestions" to improve the user experience on both desktop and mobile devices.
25 Feb 2024
GoogleNew Android malware auto-executes itself to steal user data
A new strain of the XLoader malware, also known as MoqHao, is wreaking havoc on Android users by stealing their personal data and sending it to an overseas server.
23 Feb 2024
GoogleGoogle Chrome's AI feature can help you write online reviews
Google has introduced an innovative AI-powered feature called "Help me write" for Chrome users in the US.
16 Feb 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft Edge bug stealing Google Chrome data is now fixed
Microsoft has fixed a glitch in its Edge browser that was importing browsing data as well as tabs from Google Chrome without users' permission.
30 Jan 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft Edge accused of importing Google Chrome tabs without permission
Microsoft Edge has been found to import Chrome tabs without user permission, as discovered by Tom Warren, a Senior Editor at The Verge.
14 Jan 2024
GoogleGoogle might soon allow custom search engine selection: Here's why
Google is reportedly working on a feature that could allow users to customize their search engine preferences on Pixel Launcher.
04 Jan 2024
GoogleGoogle disables cookies for 30 million Chrome users: Here's why
Google has started disabling third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users, roughly 30 million people, as part of its mission to improve online privacy.
29 Dec 2023
GoogleGoogle to settle $5 billion lawsuit over 'private mode' tracking
Google has reached a preliminary settlement in a US lawsuit accusing the tech giant of invading users' privacy by tracking their browsing habits, even when using "private mode."
22 Dec 2023
GoogleGoogle Chrome enhances password security with automatic background checks
Google has released several updates for Google Chrome on desktops, with a focus on user safety.
19 Dec 2023
AndroidGoogle Chrome for Android headed for visual makeover
Google Chrome is experimenting with new design elements for its Android browser, including a carousel on the New Tab Page (NTP) and Dynamic Color adjustments in line with the Material You design.
02 Dec 2023
GoogleGoogle's war on ad blockers intensifies with Manifest V3
Google is stepping up its battle against ad blockers.
30 Nov 2023
GoogleCritical Google Chrome security update to patch zero-day vulnerability released
Google has rolled out a crucial security update for Chrome users on Mac, Linux, and Windows to tackle a zero-day vulnerability called CVE-2023-6345.
27 Nov 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGoogle Chrome's upcoming AI feature will auto-organise your tabs
Google Chrome developers are making headway with a new AI-powered tab organization feature, which aims to automatically group active tabs. Recent updates suggest that this feature could be launched soon.
08 Nov 2023
GoogleChrome lets you track memory usage across tabs: Here's how
Google Chrome has introduced a handy new feature that enables users to track how much memory each active tab is consuming.
28 Oct 2023
YouTubeYouTube to soon launch built-in screenshot feature: How it works
YouTube is gearing up to simplify the process of capturing video screenshots with an upcoming built-in feature, which is currently undergoing beta testing and is available to select users.
14 Sep 2023
Microsoft EdgeCritical security patches issued for Chrome, Edge, Firefox: Update now
Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Brave have issued crucial security patches to address a serious vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to users' computers or execute malicious malware.
08 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle Chrome users receiving "Privacy Sandbox" pop-up: How it works
Google has begun rolling out Privacy Sandbox, a new feature designed to replace third-party cookies, to all Chrome users.
07 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle Chrome gets new look, more features, better malware protection
Google Chrome, the world's most popular browser, is getting a significant redesign to commemorate its 15th anniversary.
21 Aug 2023
TechnologyMaster coding with DevBytes: Ultimate companion for productivity, success
The DevBytes Chrome extension is a one-stop solution for every need of a developer. It can be a TL;DR tool, a coding assistant, and more.
08 Aug 2023
GoogleGoogle could face trial in $5bn 'Incognito mode' tracking lawsuit
A California judge denied Google's request for summary judgment in a massive $5 billion lawsuit.
03 Aug 2023
GoogleNew Google Chrome features will help you save time
Google is at the top of the search market. The tech giant has always focused on making it easy for people to search for what they want.
08 May 2023
Latest Tech NewsCan Zoho's cross-platform browser, Ulaa, compete with Google Chrome
Software-as-a-service firm Zoho Corporation has introduced its India-made cross-platform web browser, Ulaa.
23 Mar 2023
ChatGPTCan Opera disrupt browser market with ChatGPT and ChatSonic integration
Opera is not a household name in the world of browsers. It has never been able to challenge Google Chrome, the hegemon.
05 Feb 2023
GoogleGoogle Chrome to get a 'quick delete' feature on Android
Google is working on introducing a 'quick delete' feature in Chrome for Android.
28 Jan 2023
GoogleGoogle Chrome's incognito sessions on Android get biometric authentication
The Chrome browser for Android is rolling out an ability using which you can lock your incognito sessions behind a fingerprint/facial scan.
08 Jan 2023
GoogleWindows 7, 8, and 8.1 won't receive Google Chrome updates
It's official! Google Chrome will not get security updates on desktops running Windows 7 and 8/8.1 starting January 10.
19 Dec 2022
GoogleGoogle Chrome will now alert shoppers with price drop notifications
Google has announced an in-page 'price tracking' feature on the Chrome browser for Android and desktop versions of the app.
11 Dec 2022
GoogleGoogle Chrome gets Memory, Energy Saver modes to boost performance
Google has introduced Memory Saver and Energy Saver modes on its web browser Chrome to free up memory and boost battery life, respectively.
07 Dec 2022
GoogleNew Chrome feature: Access tabs, bookmarks, history from address bar
Good news for Google Chrome users! Those working on desktops can now easily find their bookmarks, tabs, and browsing history, from the address bar of the web browser.
2022-11-15
GoogleGoogle brings Material You to desktops via Chrome Canary browser
Google's Material You theming engine is now available for Mac, Windows, ChromeOS, and Linux, after being exclusive to the Android operating system for a while now.
04 Oct 2022
TechnologyGoogle Chrome's Manifest V3 extension platform will release in 2023
Google Chrome has been the go to mobile and desktop browser for almost everybody, partly because users enjoy fast and secure browsing with the ability to block ads.
06 Sep 2022
GoogleGoogle asks Chrome users to upgrade browser ASAP: Here's why
Google has requested Chrome users on Windows, Linux, and Mac to update the browser and safeguard themselves from a security vulnerability that hackers are exploiting.
21 Aug 2022
AppleIndian government warns Google Chrome users of severe security threats
If you're a user of Google Chrome, beware, says the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
27 Jul 2022
GoogleGoogle Play celebrates its 10th birthday with new logo
Can you believe that it's been 10 years since Google rebranded Android Market to Google Play? Now, as part of its 10-year celebration, Google Play gets a new logo.
27 Jun 2022
GmailGmail offline introduced: How to read, send mails without internet?
US tech giant Google has rolled out an offline version of its popular mailing service Gmail.
15 Jun 2022
Microsoft#EndOfAnEra: After 27 years, Microsoft ends support for Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer, Microsoft's 27-year-old iconic browser, is finally bidding adieu.
07 Feb 2022
iOSGoogle Chrome browser gets new logo; here's what changed
Tech behemoth Google is changing the logo of its popular web browser Google Chrome after eight years.
15 Dec 2021
IndiaHere's how to update Google Chrome after government's 'cyber-attack' warning
The Indian government has issued a warning for people who frequently use the Google Chrome browser.
17 Nov 2021
MicrosoftMicrosoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that helps avoid Edge browser
With Windows 11, Microsoft rubbed Microsoft Edge in our faces even more desperately and made it harder to change the default browser. Thankfully, third-party workarounds were developed to save users the inconvenience.
26 Sep 2021
GoogleNew Google Chrome vulnerability puts 2.65 billion users at risk
Google has recently revealed it found this year's 11th zero-day exploit for the Chrome browser.
15 Sep 2021
GoogleGoogle fixes 11 Chrome browser bugs, including two zero-day vulnerabilities
Google announced fixes for 11 different bugs in the Chrome browser, including two zero-day vulnerabilities possibly being exploited in the wild, on Monday.
07 Aug 2021
GoogleGoogle Chrome's new option hides visual indicator for encrypted websites
For years now, Google has pushed web developers to transition to the secure HTTPS protocol. Now, the company's popular Chrome browser will inform you only when you're visiting websites using insecure protocols like HTTP.
26 May 2021
GoogleGoogle Chrome used by 41 percent of world's population: Report
A new report suggests that Google Chrome enjoys a lion's share of the world's web browser market. Chrome reportedly has over 3.2 billion users worldwide.
20 May 2021
MicrosoftAfter 25 years, Microsoft is finally retiring Internet Explorer
After silently retiring its Windows 10X operating system, tech giant Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer will not be supported after June 15, 2022. The browser has served Windows users faithfully since 1995 until Chromium-based browsers took over with more modern features, security, better user interface, and compatibility.
19 May 2021
GoogleGoogle expands partnership with Shopify to enhance shopping experience
Google announced on day one of the Google I/O 2021 conference for developers that it has expanded its partnership with e-commerce platform Shopify, and that it will offer an enhanced shopping experience for Photos and Chrome users.
27 Feb 2021
GoogleChrome Incognito case: Judge disturbed by Google's data collection practices
In June 2020, we reported that a class-action lawsuit had been filed against Google. It was caught tracking Chrome users' browsing history and web activity even in the Incognito mode.
15 Feb 2021
iOSGoogle Chrome beta for iOS allows locking incognito tabs
The latest beta version of the Google Chrome browser for iOS reportedly lets users lock incognito tabs using Touch or Face ID.
07 Feb 2021
MicrosoftMicrosoft will remove Edge browser, replace it with open-source avatar
In a news that will affect virtually no one, Microsoft is sending its existing Edge browser to the scrap heap.
23 Jan 2021
MicrosoftMicrosoft's new Password Monitor feature coming in Edge browser update
Microsoft is rolling out the stable build (version 88) of its Chromium based Edge browser. The new features in this update include a Password Generator and Password Monitor.
25 Aug 2020
iOS#BugAlert: Security flaw flagged in Safari, but Apple delayed patch
Apple's Safari browser has been taking on Google Chrome with its promise of safety and security, but that does not mean it is totally bug-proof.