Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. Originally released for Windows in 2008, it has since expanded to other desktop and mobile platforms. It has grown to 51% usage share across all platforms, due in large part to its popularity as a mobile browser.
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Google Chrome update makes it easy to fix all your weaksauce passwords
Let's face it, we've all had some terrible passwords in our past. Whether it's using the same password for every site, using some combination of personal information, or simply not using enough unique characters, many of us would do well to strengthen our online security habits. To ...
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Google Chrome gets a new icon in Big Sur — and it wants your help choosing the next
Google Chrome has a new icon in Big Sur! Along with an update that supports M1 chips, the search giant has also changed up ...
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Google Chrome for M1 Macs is out — here's how to get it
Google Chrome is finally available for Apple's new Macs with its M1 chip after a few roadblocks. The company had to pause the rollout yesterday after many users complained about app crashes. The Big G originally released the popular browser tuned for Apple's new chips yesterday. ...
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Google Chrome introduces tab search — here's how to use it
We've all been there: there are too many tabs open on our Chrome and we can't really find the one we're looking for. Luckily, Google is updating its browser with a handy tab search feature that ought to solve that. Chrome 87 will bring a new button next to the new tab sign that'll ...
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Google Chrome's grouped tabs feature is now rolling out — here’s how to use it
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Last week, Google previewed one of the most sought-after features in Chrome -- grouped tabs. The company is now rolling out the new version ...
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No need to mourn the death of the third-party cookie
Amid the whirlwinds of the industry’s response, it’s become abundantly clear that the demise of the cookie is probably ...
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Google Chrome will let you group and label tabs starting next week
"There are two types of people in the world: tab minimalists who have just a few tabs open at a time and tab collectors who have...significantly more." So opens Google's blog post detailing its new tab grouping feature for Chrome. I'm definitely among the latter, so this feature ...
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How to change your default search engine on Google Chrome
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Yesterday, Google added support for search engines such as Yandex, Ecosia, and DuckDuckGo, in various countries. That means, if you don't want ...
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Google Chrome can now show devs how their sites look to users with visual impairments
Google's popular Chrome browser has launched a new tool to help developers tune their websites for different visual deficiencies such as color blindness and blurred vision. Mathias Bynes, a Google employee working on developer tools for Chrome, tweeted a demo video showing how ...
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How to enable Google Chrome's secret ‘reader mode’ for distraction-free reading
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Last year, Google Chrome rolled out its version 75 with a hidden reader mode. It's quite a nifty feature to read long articles without any ...
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Google Chrome to block insecure downloads starting this spring
Google today announced that it would soon warn Chrome users about “insecure” downloads, the first move in a plan to block them entirely. “Today we’re announcing that Chrome will gradually ensure that secure (HTTPS) pages only download secure files,” said Joe DeBlasio ...
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Dodgy Google Chrome extension reportedly causes $16K crypto theft
A malicious Google Chrome extension has reportedly cost one user Ledger user around $16,000 worth of the cryptocurrency Zcash. ...
