<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide in Browsers ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/browsers Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Stop Chrome from tracking you — change these 5 settings right now ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/chrome-tracks-you-even-in-incognito-mode-change-these-5-settings-to-fight-back 5GB8T8zwhGftMnXKKYEgaf Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:07:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ I found 5 search engines that don't force AI summaries on every search ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/i-found-5-search-engines-that-dont-force-ai-summaries-on-every-search 2wLgoYfHVqHFr2aEnFwsfJ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This one Android feature made using Incognito mode in Chrome so much easier ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/android-phones/this-one-android-feature-made-using-incognito-mode-in-chrome-so-much-easier BRup8XqL3nZhaLFhdZ4rzX Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome just got a new 'Split view' feature — 3 upgrades you need to know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-chrome-just-got-a-new-split-view-feature-3-upgrades-you-need-to-know uf5rU95ULkfokYBnVr2cHn Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:56:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Norton’s AI-powered Neo browser and it finally made sense out of my dozens of open tabs ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-tried-nortons-ai-powered-neo-browser-and-it-finally-made-sense-out-of-my-dozens-of-open-tabs Fo5Gno23FRZCtyevU5bdGA Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:30:00 +0000 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:59:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just explored 30 years of the internet with Opera Web Rewind — and it reminded me what browsing felt like before AI slop ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/i-just-explored-30-years-of-the-internet-with-opera-web-rewind-and-it-reminded-me-what-browsing-felt-like-before-ai-slop yQhDHUAurY8SWxcLGqcK8a Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I was tired of AI slop ruining my Google searches, but this Chrome extension fixed it. ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/search-engines/fed-up-with-ai-slop-in-google-results-this-extension-rolls-searches-back-to-pre-chatgpt-times 3sMdwPnBf4ziipGwK3frFf Sun, 01 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:14:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fake Chrome extension ‘breaks’ your computer before it hits you with malware — how to stay safe ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/fake-chrome-extension-breaks-your-computer-before-it-hits-you-with-malware-how-to-stay-safe 9J7pSDe2W2SHiTrzRdj7rU Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:15:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to remove your home address from the internet — 6 ways to protect your privacy ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/how-to-remove-your-home-address-from-the-internet-7-ways-to-protect-your-privacy 5XxCTnChAkiVvBSbx54T7S Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ New study reveals Chrome is bad for your privacy — but this browser is even worse ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/new-study-reveals-chrome-is-bad-for-your-privacy-but-its-not-the-worst-browser 3y2LrwGTPabe4G8HQ7ELY4 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:59:38 +0000 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:19:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chrome's new AI feature can turn any webpage into a podcast — here's how to use it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/chrome-can-turn-any-webpage-into-an-ai-podcast-heres-how-to-do-it e8vYmhq7GY2PK5JMpnpPBf Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Over 4 million users hit with spyware that can turn your browser extensions into malware — how to stay safe ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/malware-adware/this-spyware-campaign-can-turn-your-browser-extensions-into-malware-how-to-stay-safe hS4kyXowpPQHopc5y4ahZE Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:08:29 +0000 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:13:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your personal information is everywhere online — 5 ways to start removing it from the internet ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/your-personal-information-is-everywhere-online-5-ways-to-start-removing-it tbK6QFBuAotZgDjM7Ui575 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the world’s first mindful browser — it finally convinced me to ditch Google Chrome ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-quit-google-chrome-this-year-for-a-mindful-browser-and-its-the-best-defense-against-a-chaotic-internet GGbjLom8jYg8SQFACf48YF Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:13:38 +0000 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:18:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ditched Chrome for ChatGPT Atlas — here’s why I’m going back, even with the smart features Google can’t match ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/i-ditched-chrome-for-chatgpt-atlas-heres-why-im-going-back-even-with-the-smart-features-google-cant-match sruBBKQVXqu33PzZsgQK6A Sun, 26 Oct 2025 13:15:00 +0000 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 19:43:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ ChatGPT Atlas is already facing scams and jailbreaks — here’s how to stay safe while using the AI browser ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-atlas-is-already-facing-scams-and-jailbreaks-heres-how-to-stay-safe-while-using-the-ai-browser 4tPBYH6urniH3ejNP7KV4k Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:35:50 +0000 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:36:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested the new ChatGPT Atlas browser — here’s 4 big ways it beats Chrome ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-just-tried-chatgpt-atlas-as-a-long-time-chrome-user-heres-what-i-love-and-hate i2zA5VVoXdNT82RwLSPAeG Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:30:00 +0000 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:41:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just discovered what Android's new Gemini button can do in Chrome and it's a serious time-saver ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-just-discovered-what-the-new-gemini-button-can-do-in-chrome-and-its-a-serious-time-saver fTgmV5dcizGRhz39M4MH7 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google finally adds a way to tame notifications on Chrome — here's how it works ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-finally-adds-a-way-to-tame-notifications-on-chrome-heres-how-it-works R9SdmY7vVrsWKpYqdgyUMB Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Opera Neon wants $20 a month to replace Google Chrome — is it worth it? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/opera-neon-wants-usd20-a-month-to-replace-google-chrome-is-it-worth-it yKjuSo3KnzxGX5WrJcen9Q Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome just got a massive upgrade — 10 new AI features that change the way you browse ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-chrome-just-got-a-massive-ai-upgrade-10-new-features-that-reinvent-your-browser NpmJSrSXSaJU2CJd5yPGG3 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:44:41 +0000 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:59:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Chrome’s new experimental Split Tabs feature and it completely changed how I use my browser ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-tried-chromes-new-split-tabs-feature-and-its-a-game-changer-for-my-workflow-heres-how-to-enable-it u354AY2Sn399UXDzKdtqKJ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:30:00 +0000 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:32:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ I let an AI browser run my internet life — and it made Google Chrome feel ancient ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/i-ditched-google-chrome-and-let-this-agentic-ai-browser-take-the-wheel-heres-what-happened krPjUDB9Xxdi5Jka54P3zg Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:03:58 +0000 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:35:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Searching for Chrome on Bing? Microsoft has a new clingy tactic to beg you to stay ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/searching-for-chrome-on-bing-microsoft-has-a-new-clingy-tactic-to-beg-you-to-stay GHsH7LXT827SyvthPi9U3j Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:51:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget Chrome — this new AI browser is changing how people search the web ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/forget-chrome-this-new-ai-browser-is-changing-how-people-search-the-web 7ehM5gpsRy7ixg5mqt7EmP Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:00:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Move over, OpenAI! Opera Neon is a new AI browser that can surf the web and even build games while you sleep ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/opera-neon-ai-browser-can-surf-the-web-and-even-build-games-while-you-sleep m3KLVTZEmk4vVjGJhmYps7 Wed, 28 May 2025 10:01:55 +0000 Wed, 28 May 2025 10:03:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ You can speed up your Android device by clearing its cache — here’s how ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/you-can-speed-up-your-android-device-by-clearing-its-cache-heres-how Wk3gUWT49DRW5EQAnmF2FM Fri, 23 May 2025 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You can add a website shortcut to your Android home screen — here's how ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/you-can-add-a-website-shortcut-to-your-android-home-screen-heres-how 7KLZ8kWuRaUu6E3xKYm5t8 Thu, 22 May 2025 06:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google will finally stop this 20-year Chrome bug from leaking your browsing history to other websites — here’s how ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-will-finally-stop-this-20-year-chrome-bug-from-leaking-your-browsing-history-to-other-websites-heres-how 3ZiVGsSWe9gDd7oPe89KMH Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:27:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Unchecked browser extensions could be opening you up to attacks — what you need to know and how to stay safe ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/unchecked-browser-extensions-could-be-opening-you-up-to-attacks-what-you-need-to-know-and-how-to-stay-safe Q4QpXXy7C6cwzjvE4Rq8CL Sun, 30 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your iPhone has a custom voice command feature — here's how to use it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/with-ios-18-you-can-set-up-custom-voice-trigger-phrases-for-iphone-heres-how C7ZQEJCH57pE9EigFwaymM Wed, 19 Mar 2025 05:30:00 +0000 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:01:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ You can change your iPhone's default browser — here's how ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/you-can-change-your-iphones-default-browser-heres-how JqRKbWghqck2LW3nDVvQMT Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to stop your personal data from appearing in Google searches ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/how-to-stop-your-personal-data-from-appearing-in-google-searches 65FEbwAJivbN9tTtK2g7V7 Sun, 02 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:28:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Too many Chrome tabs? Here's how to organize them ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/too-many-chrome-tabs-heres-how-to-organize-them eT9ypEpHaPVKiL5ptiiTPZ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Over 600,000 Chrome users at risk after 16 browser extensions compromised by hackers — what you need to know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/over-600-000-chrome-users-at-risk-after-16-browser-extensions-compromised-by-hackers-what-you-need-to-know QAhSoc5iREC2Jxwr82mipg Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:21:12 +0000 Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:41:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome just got three new modes — and it's a game changer for performance ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-chromes-memory-hogging-ways-may-be-over-with-this-new-feature-heres-what-we-know KEyoovbHPqY4tQZYmKLiU8 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:56:30 +0000 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:43:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Calendar just got the dark mode we’ve been waiting for — here’s how to activate it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-calendar-just-got-the-dark-mode-weve-been-waiting-for-heres-how-to-activate-it Ck3kvhKXaJT8myuzHDmbTV Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:58:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ This new Google Chrome upgrade made me say 'whoa' out loud — and it's a game changer ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/this-new-tab-upgrade-in-google-chrome-has-made-my-day-so-much-easier-heres-why 5bGg7x3VpCjHZbtTmT8JqT Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:30:29 +0000 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:08:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ How Opera is challenging Google by putting privacy first ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/how-opera-is-challenging-google-by-putting-privacy-first Wc7aj7x44NcHsr3fxeUZu9 Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:53:03 +0000 Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:36:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ I used Opera One R2 for a week — and now I may never go back to Google Chrome ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/browsers/google-chrome-vs-opera-one-r2 fV7NHnPmdLBS8MG8x4WWnC Mon, 30 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chrome and Edge users infected with malicious browser extensions that steal your personal data — what to do now ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/malware-adware/chrome-and-edge-users-infected-with-malicious-browser-extensions-that-steal-your-personal-data-what-to-do-now pzZoxxZe9JRfZhiKdEqhn Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:34:05 +0000 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 04:22:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chrome, Safari and other browsers vulnerable to 0.0.0.0 Day vulnerability — what you need to know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/chrome-safari-and-other-browsers-vulnerable-to-0000-day-vulnerability-what-you-need-to-know vwtKadGcTAfTRoExfWjjCb Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:03:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome just got 3 AI features that look like a game changer — here’s what’s new ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-chrome-just-got-3-ai-features-that-look-like-a-game-changer-heres-whats-new 6s4sKWGGTE2gmtmSGcfJpH Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chrome could get some important energy saving upgrades — what we know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/chrome-could-get-some-important-energy-saving-upgrades-what-we-know h26hG7zWiXhisgLfJCyQNW Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:13:44 +0000 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:13:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google’s 'shortsighted' decision to halt plans to kill Chrome third-party cookies is proof Apple was right ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/googles-shortsighted-decision-to-halt-plans-to-kill-chrome-third-party-cookies-is-proof-apple-was-right mPQUK2oVzLkohHRGp5U29h Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:03:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google has scrapped its plan to remove third-party cookies in Chrome — here’s what’s going on ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/google-just-abandoned-its-plan-to-phase-out-third-party-cookies-what-it-means-for-you Y7JsXwJ4LRs3LH665G6XAV Mon, 22 Jul 2024 22:17:36 +0000 Tue, 23 Jul 2024 15:56:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple tells over a billion iPhone users to stop using Chrome — here’s Google’s response ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/apple-tells-over-a-billion-iphone-users-to-stop-using-chrome-heres-why cPwBGHV27XUrwy55vM6veT Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:33:20 +0000 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 08:37:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android apps that open Chrome just got a new picture-in-picture feature ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/android-apps-that-open-chrome-get-a-new-picture-in-picture-feature BkLa5io7kmMUjGgKDkH8PX Wed, 29 May 2024 21:18:15 +0000 Wed, 29 May 2024 21:25:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gotta collect 'em all — Opera adds Gemini AI to its browser ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/gotta-collect-em-all-opera-adds-gemini-ai-to-its-browser gCGJxecDHnHGTAaHG5yaR Tue, 28 May 2024 18:55:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Feeling slow? These extensions may be bogging Chrome down, says report ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/browsers/feeling-slow-these-extensions-may-be-bogging-chrome-down-says-report XXpM3g5d7gSR2kqv6wZ5Rh Tue, 21 May 2024 19:46:31 +0000 Tue, 21 May 2024 19:48:36 +0000