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Google Chrome gets a new look: Here are new features
13Apr By adminNo Comments
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Google Chrome gets a new look: Here are new features

[ad_1] Google is shaking up the way users interact with their Bookmarks, Reading List, and History columns on its Chrome browser with a sleek redesign. The familiar side panel button that once resided in the top-right corner, granting quick access to these features, has vanished from desktop Chrome.In its place, Chrome users will now navigate through a revamped interface. Instead of relying on the side panel button, which resembles a square-ish icon, users will access most features through the Chrome menu, 9to5Google reported.  Also read: Google One VPN to be discontinued, here's the reason Enhanced AccessibilityPreviously, the side panel button predominantly led to the Bookmarks section, with a dropdown menu offering access to other pages. However, with this update, the side panels the...
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Update Google Chrome browser on your computer right now- Govt issues high-risk alert
4Apr By adminNo Comments
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Update Google Chrome browser on your computer right now- Govt issues high-risk alert

[ad_1] The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued a high-security risk warning due to several vulnerabilities reported in Google Chrome for desktop versions such as Windows, Mac, and Linux. This is yet another case reported in 10 days which led Google to release an urgent update. Now, again a similar issue has come forward which requires quick solutions. Know what the warning says and advise the user to take appropriate action during this crucial time. Google Chrome at high riskAccording to the CERT-in warning, Google Chrome for the desktop version prior to 123.0.6312.105/.106/.107 for Windows and Mac and Google Chrome versions prior to 123.0.6312.105 for Linux have been affected. These vulnerabilities pose a risk of Denial of Service (DoS) conditions, data leaks, and...
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Alert! Download Google Chrome update now – govt sends high severity warning
9Feb By adminNo Comments
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Alert! Download Google Chrome update now – govt sends high severity warning

[ad_1] The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has raised a high-severity warning regarding vulnerabilities present in Google Chrome OS, urging users to update their browsers immediately. Released on February 8, 2024, under the designation CIVN-2024-0031, the security note highlights significant risks associated with Google Chrome OS versions preceding 114.0.5735.350 (Platform Version: 15437.90.0) on the LTS channel. Govt wants you to download the latest Google Chrome update as that will remove all current vulnerabilities that are there.Nature of the ThreatsCERT-In identifies these vulnerabilities as exploitable by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, bypass security restrictions, or cause denial of service conditions on affected systems. T...
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Massive Google Chrome AI update brings 3 big benefits – Help Me Write, Tab Organizer, more
24Jan By adminNo Comments
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Massive Google Chrome AI update brings 3 big benefits – Help Me Write, Tab Organizer, more

[ad_1] Google Chrome is getting an artificial intelligence upgrade that will bring new experimental features to your browser aimed at making all work-life tasks easier. Google has been experimenting with AI technology in recent years, with the most impact being seen on its Pixel smartphones. It also recently introduced Gemini, a family of Large Language Models (LLMs) to compete with OpenAI's GPT. The California-based tech giant has also been hard at work incorporating AI technology into Google Chrome, its popular browser. Now, the AI push is gaining traction as the company has pushed out a massive Google Chrome AI update which brings experimental AI features. Know all about this latest Google Chrome update. Google Chrome AI updateIn a blog post, Google announced that Chrome is getting t...
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Google Chrome testing AI tool that will automatically sort tabs for you
22Nov By adminNo Comments
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Google Chrome testing AI tool that will automatically sort tabs for you

[ad_1] Google Chrome has been benefitting from a lot of new features lately. Commemorating the web browser's 15th anniversary, Google redesigned Chrome with the ‘Material You' theme, including refreshed icons, new colour palettes, and even a completely redesigned Chrome Web Store. It also added a feature that lets you see the memory consumption of each tab on the browser. Now, Google is reportedly gearing up to add one big artificial intelligence (AI) feature to Chrome that will let you organize tabs. Know all about this latest AI boost that is likely coming to Google Chrome. Google Chrome AI featureIn an X post (via Android Police), user @Leopeva64 posted screenshots of a new section on Google Chrome called ‘Advanced' which is currently under development. However, the URL of the settin...
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Google launches new ‘Material You’-based Chrome Web Store
21Nov By adminNo Comments
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Google launches new ‘Material You’-based Chrome Web Store

[ad_1] With over 2 billion users across the globe, Google Chrome is certainly one of the world's most popular web browsers. It is a Chromium-based browser, Google's open-source software project. Last month, Google Chrome turned 15, and to commemorate that, Google announced that it would be rolling out the biggest redesign in the browser's history in the coming weeks. The update is now live and it has brought the ‘Material You' theme which became popular with Android 12, with refreshed icons and new colour palette options that can be used to customize the toolbar and tools. And finally, the new Chrome Web Store is now live.All new Chrome Web StoreWhile the new Chrome Web Store was previously available in the preview phase, Google has announced that it is now officially open for business....
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New Google features on the way: Maps chatbot, Chrome tab memory consumption, and more
9Nov By adminNo Comments
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New Google features on the way: Maps chatbot, Chrome tab memory consumption, and more

[ad_1] Google has been planning a slew of upgrades for its various platforms. The tech giant recently started testing two new generative AI features for YouTube, while also unveiling several generative AI features such as ‘Help me write' for Gmail. But that's just the tip of the iceberg as Google has reportedly planned multiple new features across its platforms such as Maps, Gmail, and Chrome. Know what's coming.Google Chrome memory consumptionOne feature that has already arrived on Chrome is memory usage. While Google had already added a Memory Saver option earlier this year, Chrome now lets users see the memory consumption of each tab when they hover over it. Along with the domain and the name of the website, Chrome will tell you the memory consumed by that tab in the format ‘Memory U...
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Google Chrome Search bar simplified, makes web navigation easy
19Oct By adminNo Comments
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Google Chrome Search bar simplified, makes web navigation easy

[ad_1] Google Chrome search and address bar, known as the omnibox, has been updated to make it more user-friendly. These changes may seem small, but they all have a common goal: to help you navigate the web without relying on too many Google searches and to find exactly what you are looking for and even prevent you from making mistakes.Google Chrome Search Improved URL Corrections and Smarter AutocompleteWhether you're using Chrome on a computer or mobile device, it will now try to fix your URL typos. For example, if you type "Microsft" or "Microsoft.con," Chrome will suggest the correct website instead of searching for similar terms. The omnibox's autocomplete feature will become smarter by predicting the website you want based on keywords. So, if you type "flights," Chrome may suggest...
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Google Chrome on Android gets a big security boost! Users can delete recent browsing history swiftly
13Oct By adminNo Comments
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Google Chrome on Android gets a big security boost! Users can delete recent browsing history swiftly

[ad_1] Data privacy is important no matter who you are and whatever your reason to browse the internet is. Most of us would prefer to keep it private and not be seen by others. Oftentimes, a general day's browsing history can include searches around private medical conditions, silly queries, and sometimes looking up information around financial or personal data.For Android users, a handy new feature has arrived. With just a few taps, you can swiftly erase the last 15 minutes of your Google Chrome browsing history. To access this feature, click on the three dots in the upper-right corner of Chrome, then select "Clear Browsing Data." By default, it will remove the most recent quarter-hour of your browsing activity. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join. In Google's ongoing efforts to enha...
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FAILED icon! Google Chrome to TAKE AWAY HTTPS lock icon; shocking reason why
3May By adminNo Comments
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FAILED icon! Google Chrome to TAKE AWAY HTTPS lock icon; shocking reason why

[ad_1] Ever since Google launched its own browser, Google Chrome in 2008, it has been a big proponent of HTTPS adoption. HTTPS or Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure is an extension of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and is an encrypted protocol that gives the user more security and privacy. And to indicate whether a website uses this protocol or not, Chrome displays a lock icon in the address bar. However, now, Google has announced that it will be removing this icon.In an announcement yesterday, May 2, Google stated, “When HTTPS was rare, the lock icon drew attention to the additional protections provided by HTTPS. Today, this is no longer true, and HTTPS is the norm, not the exception, and we've been evolving Chrome accordingly”. Adding to the backdrop of this evolution, Google ...
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