How to manage Chrome OS notifications
Notifications in Chrome OS are pretty simple, but managing them isn't always obvious. Luckily it's easy to change things with a few clicks.
Flash will become click-to-play on Chrome later this year, Google says
Google's been trying to kill Flash for a long time, and replace it with HTML5. Later this year, users will need to actively enable Flash on sites.
Google Chrome hits 1 billion monthly active mobile users
Google Chrome released its 50th update recently, and to celebrate, the company has published an infographic with stats on the popular web browser.
Google to app builders: Go open or go home
On Friday, Google updated its Chrome data policy, and the big victor is transparency.
Google Chrome 50 ditches support for Windows XP and Vista
The latest version of Google Chrome marks the end of updates and security fixes for Windows XP and Vista.
Google tests out native Mac OS notifications for Chrome, here’s how to enable it
Chrome's push notifications may soon be delivered within Mac OS' native notifications platform. Google is testing the feature, but it's currently hidden.
Vivaldi web browser hits version 1.0, beats Chrome, Firefox in RAM usages
Jon von Tetzchner has been working with a "team of browser building pioneers" to launch Vivaldi, a web browser that challenges even Chrome.
Google shutting down Chrome app launcher because no one cares
Google is finally doing away with one more performance-hogging aspect of the Chrome browser, and fortunately, Chrome OS remains unfettered.
Mozilla works with Google’s Brandon Jones to standardize VR content across the Web
With the intent of getting an implementation out during the first half of this year, Mozilla has collaborated with Brandon Jones on a WebVR proposal.
Material Design is coming to Chrome, here’s how to try it out
Google is bringing Material Design, its signature look for Android and mobile apps, to the desktop version of Chrome. Here's how you can get a preview.
Google Chrome about to run much faster, gobble less data | DT Daily
Apple is making iOS better for musicians, Microsoft is giving away $1 Billion ... in cloud services, and Google Chrome is about to get a whole lot faster.
No extension needed: Chromecast support is coming to the Chrome browser
Right now if you want to send a video to your television with your Chromecast, you need the Google Cast extension, but not for much longer.
Google announces end of Chrome support for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista
Windows XP and Vista users who love Chrome are in for some bad news: Google will stop offering Chrome updates in April 2016. They recommend an OS upgrade.
Bing promotes Microsoft Edge when you search for Chrome or Firefox
Run a search for Chrome or Firefox on Bing in the U.S. and the search engine will gently suggest that you might want to try Microsoft Edge instead.
Google’s update 45 for Chrome is all about speed and memory
Google has updated Chrome with performance improvements and better RAM management.
Your Chrome extensions will soon work on Firefox too
Developers will soon be able to write extensions that work smoothly across all the major Web browsers.
Adobe and Google join forces to strengthen Flash defenses against hacks
A series of cyber attacks targeting Adobe's Flash Player has led to a strengthening in the company's defenses, according to Ars Technica.
Not a fan of Google’s new card-based bookmarks? Good news, they’re gone
The card-based bookmark manager introduced to Google Chrome last year has been removed, and the old bookmark manager has returned.
Chrome for OS X has been updated to conserve more battery
Peter Kasting, senior software engineer on the Google Chrome team, posted on his Google Plus page that improvements have been made to the browser for OS X.
Stop in the name of battery life! Chrome beta automatically pauses Flash elements
An update to the Chrome beta now allows the browser to detect and intelligently pause Adobe Flash animations.
New Chrome extension from Google yells at nearby computers to transfer data
An experimental new extension from Google sends URLs between computers using sound.
Google’s new Password Alert extension for Chrome guards against phishing
Google has released a new open-source extension for Chrome that's designed to guard users against phishing attacks.
Peer into the future of Chrome with the developer version, now available on Android
Android users eager for a peek into the future of Chrome can now download the browsers developer version on the Google Play Store.
Windows XP refuses to die, Google Chrome helps keep it on life support
Google has decided to continue to provide security updates for its Chrome browser on Windows XP until the end of 2015, and possibly beyond.
Are Chrome OS desktops useful, or toys
Chrome OS is coming to desktops ranging from the $100 Asus Chromebit to HP's powerful Core i7 Chromebox. Are these systems a viable alternative to Windows?
Asus announces $100 Chromebit stick PC
The Chromebit is the latest effort to expand the reach of Google's Chrome OS, a $100 stick PC targeted towards schools and businesses.
Speed up Chrome and save bandwidth with Google’s new Data Saver extension
Google brought its bandwidth-saving Data Saver extension to Chrome this week, which should be a boon for those with poor connections.
Google rolls out security improvements to help flag up malicious websites
Google's continuing efforts to improve online safety for Web users include the roll out this week of a bunch of security improvements for Chrome, Search, and ads.
Watch out, Chrome, there are two new browsers in town!
Two Chrome alternatives, Spartan and Vivaldi, offer killer features competitive with Chrome. We look at the features and benchmark the performance of both.
Yahoo prompts users to “upgrade” to the new Firefox
What does your choice of browser say about you? A month after Yahoo and Mozilla signed a partnership deal, Yahoo has started plugging Firefox on some of its most high-profile sites.
Chrome browser does the 64-bit dance at last on Mac OS X
Google's Chrome, the second most used desktop browser in the world, has just received a major update, with 64-bit support for Mac OS X added in the mix.
How to remove the Ask toolbar from your browser
The Ask Toolbar is a nuisance disliked by many. This guide will tell you how to eradicate it from your browser.
Google Chrome usage dips below 20 percent on desktops, while Safari, Firefox, and Internet Explorer gain
Google Chrome got a little less popular in the desktop world last month. You can learn more here.
Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari all have fewer desktop users, but Chrome gained some
The desktop versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari all saw their user base dip last month. Google Chrome gained in popularity though.
Chrome and Firefox developers add virtual reality support
Ready to browse Amazon products in an immersive, 3D room? Experimental builds of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox have added virtual reality capabilities that offer a glimpse of the future.
Chrome Canary’s anti-phishing beta feature fails its flight test, security company says
The beta version of a tool that's designed to protect people from phishing attacks doesn't quite work the way that it's supposed to.
LG’s Chromebase Google all-in-one desktop gets a release date and price
LG's Google-powered $350 Chromebase all-in-one desktop is set to hit stores on May 26.
How to speed up YouTube playback
YouTube is a standout video streaming service, but it's not immune to buffering hiccups. Check out our guide on how to speed up YouTube playback.