Chrome is getting a big security update to make browsing safer — how it works By Tom Pritchard last updated 24 June 22 Google's Chrome browser will now warn you about sketchy extensions and downloads before it's too late.
This iPhone, Android browser harvests user data even in incognito mode By Paul Wagenseil last updated 2 June 21 The UC browser made by Chinese tech giant Alibaba sends tons of private user information to Chinese servers even when it's in incognito mode, researchers found.
Firefox just got a radical redesign — and it makes Chrome look boring By Luke Wilson last updated 28 July 21 Firefox has had a fresh redesign that may leave Chrome users wondering whether or not they should switch their browser.
Chrome just got the biggest speed boost in years — and you can try it now By Tom Pritchard last updated 1 June 21 Google Chrome 91 is here, and it's boosting the browser's speed, as well as adding other much-needed changes.
Chrome 91 includes 32 security fixes — why you need to patch now By Paul Wagenseil published 26 May 21 The latest version of Chrome brings fixes for 32 security flaws as well as gravity detection on laptops and copy-and-pasting of files into Gmail.
Chrome killer? Microsoft says Edge is 'best performing browser' on Windows 10 By Luke Wilson last updated 2 August 21 To challenge Google Chrome, Microsoft is giving Edge a speed and efficiency upgrade — here's how
Google now lets you protect your search history — here’s how By Luke Wilson published 25 May 21 Google now lets you password-protect that shows your search history.
Google Chrome getting new RSS feed — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 21 May 21 Google Chrome may be bringing back RSS readers, with a new 'Follow' feature putting the feed straight into your browser.
Google Chrome just got a big upgrade for iPhone and iPad — what you need to know By Luke Wilson last updated 12 May 21 Chrome has been a bit slow to the party with iOS and iPadOS widget updates. Now it's launching several new home screen widgets.
Update Google Chrome now to fix these three urgent security flaws By Paul Wagenseil published 28 April 21 Google pushed out yet more security updates for Chrome and the Chromium open-source project, the fourth round of fixes in two weeks.
Microsoft Edge challenges Chrome with a big productivity upgrade By Tom Pritchard last updated 29 April 21 Microsoft Edge is coming after Chrome with some crucial upgrades to its PDF reader.
Google Chrome just patched urgent security flaws — what to do right now By Paul Wagenseil published 21 April 21 Google updated Chrome for the fourth time in three weeks to fix seven serious security flaws, and other Chromium-based browsers are sure to follow suit.
Google Chrome just got a big upgrade that will speed up your browsing By Paul Wagenseil last updated 16 April 21 Google pushed out an update to Chrome that adds some long-desired features, just a day after an emergency update patched two outstanding security flaws.
Edge Kids Mode brings safer browsing for your child — here's how By Marc McLaren published 15 April 21 Microsoft launches Edge Kids Mode complete with Disney and Pixar themes. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Chrome and Edge hacked by new zero-day flaw — what to do By Paul Wagenseil last updated 15 April 21 Another working Chrome/Edge exploit has appeared on Twitter, and this one works on the latest versions of both browsers.
Chrome and Edge browsers both at risk — how to protect yourself now [Update] By Paul Wagenseil last updated 15 April 21 A new exploit demonstrated online lets hackers take over any computer using Chrome, Edge, or similar browsers, and there's no fix available yet.
Google Chrome is getting a big upgrade to save you time — here's how By Luke Wilson published 7 April 21 Google Chrome looks set to get Sharing Hub, improving users' desktop sharing options and bringing it more in line with the Android Chrome experience.
Microsoft Edge is getting a killer feature Chrome can’t match By Henry T. Casey last updated 3 April 21 Microsoft Edge may have found another way to get an advantage over Google Chrome with its approach to auto-playing ads.
Google just blocked this Chrome privacy extension — here's why By Shabana Arif last updated 24 March 21 An anti-tracking browser extension called ClearURLs has been removed from the Google Chrome Web Store. Its developer says he threatens Google's business model.
Google Chrome just got a killer upgrade — and you can try it right now By Brittany Vincent published 19 March 21 Google has released its real-time captioning feature Live Caption to Chrome for browser users to add captions to videos all across the internet.
Chrome under attack for second time this month — here's what to do By Paul Wagenseil published 12 March 21 Google pushed out an emergency patch to Chrome for the second time in two weeks, fixing a flaw already being used in attacks.
Google Chrome update just fixed this big Mac and Windows 10 problem By Henry T. Casey last updated 29 April 22 Google Chrome M89 is much less of a resource hog on Mac and Windows 10 PCs.
Amazon Assistant browser extension is built to spy on you, web expert says By Paul Wagenseil published 9 March 21 Amazon's Assistant browser extension is meant to compare prices, but one expert says it's a 'perfect' spying machine.
Microsoft Edge just got a killer upgrade Chrome can’t match By Alan Martin last updated 8 March 21 Ultra wide screen users rejoice: Microsoft Edge is getting vertical tabs, a decade after Chrome killed the feature.
Google Chrome under attack via zero-day flaw — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil last updated 3 March 21 Google issued a new update for Chrome fixing a "zero-day" flaw that's under active attack by hackers.
Google Chrome 89 is here — these are the best new features By Brittany Vincent last updated 3 March 21 Chrome 89 just added several new features to its latest update. These include Tab Search, reading lists, and a host of other augments to improve your browsing experience.
Chrome vs Safari on Mac is not even close — and this is the proof By Brittany Vincent last updated 23 February 21 An app developer ran some tests and found Chrome to consume tons more RAM than Firefox and Safari
Google Chrome ending support for older processors — what you need to know By Imad Khan published 10 February 21 Google Chrome is ending support for older processors that don't support SSE3.
Great Suspender Chrome extension yanked for malware infection — what to do By Paul Wagenseil last updated 12 February 21 Google removed the popular Chrome browser extension The Great Suspender for containing malware.
Update Google Chrome now — important zero-day flaw exposed By Paul Wagenseil last updated 12 February 21 Google has pushed out a fix for Chrome browsers to fix a flaw that's actively being exploited by unidentified attackers.