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Google Photos is the next big Google service to get a Progressive Web AppGoogle Photos is the next big Google service to get a Progressive Web App
Google’s Pixelbook is on sale for just $750Google’s Pixelbook is on sale for just $750
Google Chrome is removing the secure indicator from HTTPS sites in SeptemberGoogle Chrome is removing the secure indicator from HTTPS sites in September
The desktop belongs to ElectronThe desktop belongs to Electron
Paul Miller
Google is delaying a Chrome audio update that broke countless web gamesGoogle is delaying a Chrome audio update that broke countless web games
Chrome OS is getting full-fledged Linux appsChrome OS is getting full-fledged Linux apps
Google starts blocking annoying autoplay videos in ChromeGoogle starts blocking annoying autoplay videos in Chrome
Google Pay now works in web browsers on desktop and iOSGoogle Pay now works in web browsers on desktop and iOS
Microsoft brings its antivirus protection to Google’s Chrome browserMicrosoft brings its antivirus protection to Google’s Chrome browser
It’s time to give Firefox a fresh chanceIt’s time to give Firefox a fresh chance
Acer launches its new Chromebox for $300Acer launches its new Chromebox for $300
Google Chrome adds a new emoji right-click shortcutGoogle Chrome adds a new emoji right-click shortcut
YouTube TV now works in FirefoxYouTube TV now works in Firefox
Chaim Gartenberg
Google Chrome’s next update will finally block autoplay videos that have soundGoogle Chrome’s next update will finally block autoplay videos that have sound
Chrome 64 now trims messy links when you share themChrome 64 now trims messy links when you share them
This might be the first Chrome OS tabletThis might be the first Chrome OS tablet
Acer announces $349 Chromebook Spin 11 with 360-degree hinge and USB-CAcer announces $349 Chromebook Spin 11 with 360-degree hinge and USB-C
Asus’ Chromebox 3 beats dozens of Windows PCs to USB-C and Intel’s eighth-gen processorsAsus’ Chromebox 3 beats dozens of Windows PCs to USB-C and Intel’s eighth-gen processors
How to customize your Google Chrome and Chromebook searchesHow to customize your Google Chrome and Chromebook searches
Google Pixelbook review: emperor of Chrome
Play

Can a supercomputer for web apps challenge the iPad Pro?

Dieter Bohn
Google adds some basic antivirus features to Chrome for WindowsGoogle adds some basic antivirus features to Chrome for Windows
A phony ad-blocking Chrome extension infiltrated Google’s official Web StoreA phony ad-blocking Chrome extension infiltrated Google’s official Web Store
Google’s Pixelbook is the first high-end Chromebook in years
Play

Google has made a very nice, pretty expensive laptop

Dieter Bohn
You’ll be able to permanently mute websites in Google Chrome soonYou’ll be able to permanently mute websites in Google Chrome soon
Firefox is getting VR support tomorrowFirefox is getting VR support tomorrow
Chromebooks may get text notifications soonChromebooks may get text notifications soon
Latest Chrome update adds Touch Bar customization tools for macOSLatest Chrome update adds Touch Bar customization tools for macOS
Google is removing ‘OK, Google’ voice search from ChromebooksGoogle is removing ‘OK, Google’ voice search from Chromebooks
Chrome OS is getting a touch-focused redesignChrome OS is getting a touch-focused redesign
Microsoft is really scared of Chromebooks in businesses and schoolsMicrosoft is really scared of Chromebooks in businesses and schools
Google plans to clean up the web with Chrome ad blocker next yearGoogle plans to clean up the web with Chrome ad blocker next year
Google Chrome might never come to Windows 10 SGoogle Chrome might never come to Windows 10 S
Google reportedly planning built-in ad-blocking feature for ChromeGoogle reportedly planning built-in ad-blocking feature for Chrome
Microsoft is fighting about browser battery life with Google againMicrosoft is fighting about browser battery life with Google again
Apple vs. Google vs. Microsoft: who will get to the future of PCs first?Apple vs. Google vs. Microsoft: who will get to the future of PCs first?
Google’s Chrome VR platform now works with CardboardGoogle’s Chrome VR platform now works with Cardboard
Google Chrome update fixes annoying page jumpsGoogle Chrome update fixes annoying page jumps
Google is improving Chrome battery life by throttling background tabsGoogle is improving Chrome battery life by throttling background tabs
Chrome for iOS gets an offline Read Later featureChrome for iOS gets an offline Read Later feature
WordPress.com now supports collaborative editing through Google DocsWordPress.com now supports collaborative editing through Google Docs

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