Google Takes Aim at Abusive Ads With Chrome 71
Google is rolling out Chrome 71 today and with it, you can apparently expect to kiss abusive ads from “persistently…
Google Now Says It Will Update Chrome to Let Users Opt-Out of Forced Auto-Logins
Earlier this week, controversy arose around the latest release of Google’s Chrome web browser because it’s far too easy…
Google Brings 2FA Fingerprint Support to Its Web Browser With Chrome Beta 70
Chrome just celebrated its 10th birthday earlier this month, and even though it’s not quite the super fast and…
Why I Can't Quit Chrome
Google Chrome was released to the world 10 years ago today. I’ve been using the browser since it launched on OS X in…
6 Ways Google Chrome Changed the Way We Web
So, Chrome is ten years old. Officially in the double-digits. Soon it’ll be getting wispy chin-hairs and its voice will…
Google Chrome Has a Forking Clever Good Place Extension
Have you been looking for a browser extension to cleverly replace curse words and search the web with the help of an…
You Can Shout 'ENHANCE!' Like a TV Detective With This Voice-Controlled Browser Game
Half the fun of watching CSI years ago was the over-the-top crime scene technology that detectives had at their…
Gee, I Wonder What People Will Look at in Google's New VR Web Browser
First it was the Kindle that allowed the world to enjoy its romance novels without fear of public embarrassment. Next,…
Everything You Need to Know About the Plan to Kill Internet Passwords
Passwords just don’t work all that well for our modern-day websites and web apps: They’re insecure, they’re hard to…
This Creepy Chrome Extension Pauses YouTube for You When You Look Away
Want to trade the tattered remains of your privacy for a very minor convenience? Ever wish your computer would stare…
Google Declares Victory for HTTPS in Chrome 69 [Nice]
For a long time, Google and other web-minded businesses like Mozilla have been pushing HTTPS as a way to address the…
Signal's Disappearing Messages Have a Huge Flaw on Macs
A bevy of secure messaging options exist to serve the needs of whistleblowers, journalists, and those wanting greater…
Chrome Is Changing How It Mutes Autoplaying Videos—Again
Google’s quest to kill autoplay videos with sound has been a confusing ride over the last year. But last month, Chrome…
Here's What Those New Full-Page Warnings in Chrome Mean
Google Chrome users will soon encounter a full-page warning whenever visiting a website whose SSL certificate is not…
Google Boots Fake Ad Blockers From Chrome Web Store
A researcher with AdGuard discovered five fake ad-blocking extensions in the Chrome Web Store that used hidden scripts…
Chrome Finally Mutes Autoplay Videos by Default—Here’s How to Make Sure It Works
Well, would you look at that. Google Chrome is finally getting its act together, at least when it comes to all those…
Google Is Banning All Cryptocurrency Mining Extensions From Chrome Store
A post on Google’s Chromium blog today makes it clear: The search giant won’t allow any new cryptocurrency mining…
Google’s Big Ad-Blocking Update Comes to Chrome: Here’s What We Know
It’s been in the works for nearly a year and Google’s great ad-pocalypse is now upon us. On Thursday, the Chrome…
Google Will Soon Start Shaming All Sites That Don’t Use HTTPS as 'Not Secure'
HTTPS, or the secure version of the ubiquitous Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, can’t solve every problem when it comes to…
The Latest Chrome OS Update Includes Another Patch to Combat Meltdown
In the wake of Spectre and Meltdown, every major computing company is scrambling to try to find a way to fix, or at…