Microsoft Edge just got an AI-video upscaler — here’s how to turn it on By Tom Pritchard published 8 March 23 Microsoft's new AI upscaler is exclusive to Edge, and that might be enough to leave Chrome.
MacBooks just got a big Chrome upgrade to boost your battery life By Roland Moore-Colyer published 28 February 23 Google’s just made Chome a less power-hungry browser for MacBooks and macOS.
Google Chrome update finally brings Memory and Energy Saver features to the masses By Tom Pritchard published 20 February 23 Google Chrome's latest features are designed to better control its appetite for power and RAM.
Google working on iPhone Chrome browser that ditches Apple’s WebKit By Andy Sansom last updated 9 February 23 Currently, third-party browsers on iOS are forced to use Apple's own WebKit engine, but Google and Mozilla are reportedly working on alternatives.
Google Chrome could get a powerful extension and privacy upgrade By Tom Pritchard published 16 January 23 An upcoming Google Chrome feature could let you disable extensions on a site by site basis.
Downloading files from HTTP sites soon won’t be possible in Chrome — why it matters By Anthony Spadafora published 3 January 23 Google is making Chrome even more secure by preventing users from downloading potentially insecure files from sites using HTTP instead of HTTPS.
These two new Chrome features will give your laptop a performance boost By Malcolm McMillan last updated 9 December 22 Chrome’s latest update adds Memory Saver and Energy Saver which improve your laptop’s performance and battery life when using Google's browser.
Google Chrome is getting a key upgrade to speed up performance — here’s how it works By Tom Pritchard published 27 October 22 Chrome's insatiable appetite may be curbed by its latest test feature, which puts tabs to sleep to free up precious memory.
New Chrome extension rules could hobble ad blockers By Tony Polanco last updated 3 October 22 Chrome browser extensions falling under the existing browser framework will stop working in January 2023, which could nuke many ad blockers.
Don't let your web browser save your passwords — here's what to do instead By Paul Wagenseil last updated 20 September 22 Most web browsers offer to remember your passwords, but don't let them. Here's why browsers aren't safe enough, and what you should use instead.
DuckDuckGo browser is not as private as you think — here's why By Anthony Spadafora last updated 25 August 22 DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser for mobile blocks trackers from Google and Facebook — but not Microsoft.
Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions infect at least 3 million people — what to do By Paul Wagenseil last updated 16 August 22 Avast researchers found 28 malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions that could steal user data and install malware.
Yikes! Google just removed more than 500 malicious Chrome extensions By Kate Kozuch last updated 16 August 22 Google pulled over 500 malicious Chrome extensions from the Web Store after security researchers exposed a malware operation that injects nasty ads in users’ browsing sessions.
Microsoft Edge has urgent security flaw — what to do now By Mike Prospero published 7 July 22 A major security flaw was found in the Microsoft Edge web browser. Here's how to update it to fix the issue
Hackers attacking Google Chrome — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil last updated 5 July 22 Google patched the Chrome browser to fix a security flaw likely already used in attacks, along with four other serious vulnerabilities.
Google Chrome gets a big upgrade for controlling your privacy — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard last updated 5 July 22 Google Chrome's about to make it even easier to understand all those privacy and security settings.
Update Google Chrome now to fix these flaws being attacked by hackers By Paul Wagenseil last updated 5 July 22 For the second time in a week, Google pushed out a patch for Chrome on the desktop to fix flaws being exploited by hackers in the wild.
Internet Explorer dies today — what you need to know By Malcolm McMillan published 15 June 22 Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser retires at midnight on June 15, 2022 for most users.
Chrome 102 is here — all the new features you can try By Tony Polanco published 26 May 22 Chrome 102 is here and brings a number of new features and critical security updates. Here's what you need to know.
Google Chrome just got a powerful upgrade for searching images — and you can try it now By Roland Moore-Colyer published 24 May 22 Google Chrome has gained a powerful new image searching tool — here’s how to use it.
Microsoft Edge is getting a free VPN — but there’s a catch By Alan Martin published 1 May 22 Microsoft Edge will soon give users a free VPN service, but data caps and the need to log in may put off prospective users.
Chrome and Edge under hacker attack — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil published 28 March 22 Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Brave have all released fixes to patch one very serious zero-day flaw that's actively being exploited by hackers. Here's how to update your browsers.
Google Chrome is killing this feature soon — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 24 February 22 Chrome for Android apparently doesn't need the data-saving Lite Mode anymore, here's why.
Finally Google Search gets a true dark mode — here's how to activate it By Richard Priday published 23 February 22 Searching for things via the Google Search home page can now be done in true black thanks to a new update that's going live on various devices and browsers.
Update Chrome now to fix this urgent zero-day flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 15 February 22 Google has patched Chrome to fix a zero-day flaw that may already be being exploited in the wild, along with 10 other vulnerabilities.
This free extension fixes the worst thing about Chrome — and I tried it By Tom Pritchard published 4 February 22 Auto Tab Discard is a free extension to solve Google Chrome's biggest problem.
Google Chrome for Android could stop you accidentally killing tabs By Tom Pritchard published 31 January 22 The latest Chrome Canary build has a feature that will stop you closing all your tabs by mistake.
Google Chrome is here to aid your Christmas shopping By Alan Martin published 17 December 21 Google is talking up a host of new features coming to the Chrome browser, designed to make your shopping life easier.
Microsoft tries to stop users from installing Chrome — again By Marshall Honorof published 3 December 21 Microsoft Edge will now make fun of you if you try to download Chrome, but there are better ways for Microsoft to highlight its browser.
Chrome fixes zero-day flaws under hacker attack — update now By Paul Wagenseil published 29 October 21 Google update Chrome on the desktop to fix eight serious security flaws, including two that are already being exploited by hackers.
