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Chrome’s new tool should let you revisit your old Google rabbit holesChrome’s new tool should let you revisit your old Google rabbit holes
Chrome is changing its logo for the first time in eight yearsChrome is changing its logo for the first time in eight years
Google Chrome’s last-minute holiday shopping tools track prices and abandoned cartsGoogle Chrome’s last-minute holiday shopping tools track prices and abandoned carts
Pixel 6 will reportedly double Google’s smartphone productionPixel 6 will reportedly double Google’s smartphone production
Lenovo is rebooting its Chromebook Duet with a 13.3-inch OLED screenLenovo is rebooting its Chromebook Duet with a 13.3-inch OLED screen
Chrome beta makes it easy to jump between search resultsChrome beta makes it easy to jump between search results
HP announces new detachable and all-in-one Chrome OS computersHP announces new detachable and all-in-one Chrome OS computers
Chrome for iOS will let you lock down incognito tabs with Face IDChrome for iOS will let you lock down incognito tabs with Face ID
Chrome for Android will make it easier to manage sites’ permissionsChrome for Android will make it easier to manage sites’ permissions
Asus’ new premium Chromebooks are now available starting at $749.99Asus’ new premium Chromebooks are now available starting at $749.99
Chrome will soon let you turn on an HTTPS-first modeChrome will soon let you turn on an HTTPS-first mode
AdBlock glitch blanks out content on Twitter, Wikipedia, Amazon, and other sitesAdBlock glitch blanks out content on Twitter, Wikipedia, Amazon, and other sites
Google delays blocking third-party cookies in Chrome until 2023Google delays blocking third-party cookies in Chrome until 2023
Like Google Chrome, Chrome OS will be moving to a four-week release scheduleLike Google Chrome, Chrome OS will be moving to a four-week release schedule
Chrome will soon warn you when you might not want to trust an extensionChrome will soon warn you when you might not want to trust an extension
Chrome OS’s Linux app support is leaving betaChrome OS’s Linux app support is leaving beta
Google rediscovers RSS: tests new feature to ‘follow’ sites in Chrome on AndroidGoogle rediscovers RSS: tests new feature to ‘follow’ sites in Chrome on Android
It’s about to get easier to change compromised passwords in Chrome for AndroidIt’s about to get easier to change compromised passwords in Chrome for Android
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Google is actually doing it live

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Google is developing a price tracking feature for Chrome on AndroidGoogle is developing a price tracking feature for Chrome on Android
Chromebook users will soon be able to auto-caption any media playing in their browserChromebook users will soon be able to auto-caption any media playing in their browser
Google introducing a feature in Chrome 90 to create links to highlighted text on a webpageGoogle introducing a feature in Chrome 90 to create links to highlighted text on a webpage
Nobody is flying to join Google’s FLoCNobody is flying to join Google’s FLoC
How to turn off autoplay videos on Facebook, Twitter, Firefox, and moreHow to turn off autoplay videos on Facebook, Twitter, Firefox, and more
Cameron Faulkner and Barbara Krasnoff
Privacy and ads in Chrome are about to become FLoCing complicated

Google is forging ahead with its third-party cookie replacement technology

Dieter Bohn
Chrome now instantly captions audio and video on the webChrome now instantly captions audio and video on the web
Google says Chrome 89 keeps your Mac cooler, and saves ‘significant memory’ on WindowsGoogle says Chrome 89 keeps your Mac cooler, and saves ‘significant memory’ on Windows
Chrome for Android can now preview a page before opening a linkChrome for Android can now preview a page before opening a link
Google links Android phones to Chromebooks with new Phone Hub featureGoogle links Android phones to Chromebooks with new Phone Hub feature
Google is speeding up Chrome’s release cycle to every four weeksGoogle is speeding up Chrome’s release cycle to every four weeks
Google is making it easier to swap between user profiles in ChromeGoogle is making it easier to swap between user profiles in Chrome
Chrome OS now has a built-in screen recorderChrome OS now has a built-in screen recorder
Samsung’s $549 Galaxy Chromebook 2 will be available on March 1stSamsung’s $549 Galaxy Chromebook 2 will be available on March 1st
Chrome for iOS will soon keep incognito tabs even more secret with Face IDChrome for iOS will soon keep incognito tabs even more secret with Face ID
Chrome 88 update includes important security fix for zero-day vulnerabilityChrome 88 update includes important security fix for zero-day vulnerability
Google begins rollout of tab groupings in Chrome for AndroidGoogle begins rollout of tab groupings in Chrome for Android
Apple releases Chrome extension for iCloud passwordsApple releases Chrome extension for iCloud passwords
Google’s new Chrome 88 update improves dark mode, removes FTP and Adobe FlashGoogle’s new Chrome 88 update improves dark mode, removes FTP and Adobe Flash
The new Asus Fanless Chromebox could easily be mistaken for a wireless routerThe new Asus Fanless Chromebox could easily be mistaken for a wireless router
Google acquires Neverware, a company that turns old PCs into ChromebooksGoogle acquires Neverware, a company that turns old PCs into Chromebooks

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