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Safe Browsing on Google Chrome adds real-time protection against malicious sites
Google says it has updated Chrome to offer better protection against malicious websites. With the Safe Browsing mode enabled, Chrome will check URLs in real-time without disclosing which sites you visit to Google's servers.
Google Chrome's new slate of features will allow search even with a 'bad' network connection
Google has announced a trio of new features for its Chrome browser, including improved search when experiencing a poor internet connection. There’s also a new feature that offers suggestions based on what others are looking for.
Google tweaks Memory Saver and tab group features in latest Chrome update
Google Chrome is getting new security and performance features. The web browser’s latest version (M12) upgrades Safety Check and Memory Saver while adding the ability to save tab groups.
Chrome will soon explain exactly why your extensions were removed
It will apply to ones taken down due to malware, policy violations or a decision by the developer.
Google's Chrome updates bring improved search to mobile and simpler desktop downloads
Say goodbye to the chunky download bar at the bottom of your desktop window.
Google Chrome's memory and battery saver modes are rolling out to everyone
Google says Chrome's Memory Saver feature can reduce the browser's RAM usage by up to 30 percent.
Google says it's making Chrome less of a battery and memory hog
The Memory Saver and Battery Saver modes should help Chrome because less of a drain on your system's resources.
Google will end Chrome support on Windows 7 and 8.1 in early 2023
You'll still be able to use older builds of the browser on those operating systems, but you'll need a more recent version of Windows to keep getting feature and security updates.
Google says it used machine learning to massively improve Chrome's phishing detection
The company is trying to build a safer, more useful browser with the help of ML.
Google made a more accessible icon for Chrome
Google has redesigned the icon for Chrome to make it more accessible and more at home on different operating systems.
Chrome's RSS follow button is now available to all Android users
The feature should hit iOS next year.
Chrome is testing a feature that groups pages you visit by topic
Using a side panel, you'll also be able to compare the site you're on with other search results.
Google is bringing more Enhanced Safe Browsing protections to Chrome
It will add more safeguards against potentially malicious extensions and downloads.
Google rolls out Chrome 90, which defaults to HTTPS instead of HTTP
Starting with Chrome 90, Google will automatically try to create an encrypted connection with any websites you visit.
Google antitrust lawsuit amended to target Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox
Five more attorneys general have joined the suit, taking the total to 15.
Google revamps Chrome profiles to make switching easier
Google's latest Chrome update revamps profiles to make it easier for multiple users to identify and switch between their accounts on the web browser.
Google updates Gmail and other iOS apps for the first time in months
Chrome and Drive are still on the back burner, however.
Chrome OS is getting a built-in screen recorder
In addition to promising 40 new Chrome devices, the company is also bringing accessibility improvements and a built-in screen recorder to the OS.
Chrome for iOS test locks Incognito tabs behind Touch or Face ID
Google is testing letting you lock Chrome Incognito tabs on iPhone and iPad using Touch or Face ID.
Atari VCS will feature Google Chrome as its built-in browser
The Atari VCS retro console will also feature Chrome as its built in browser.
