Chrome next month will begin to block notifications from sites that Google believes misuse or abuse the privilege of issuing the warnings. Starting with Chrome 84 – scheduled to release July 14 – sites that Google thinks traffic in notifications meant to trick users will be blacklisted. Such sites’ notifications will be scaled back to […]
Read moreChrome’s share reached a record high in May, the fifth straight month of gains, a run the browser last enjoyed three years ago. According to data published Monday by California metrics vendor Net Applications, Chrome’s share in May climbed six-tenths of a percentage point to 69.8%. The browser has been on a run of late, […]
Read moreFact: Chrome rules the world. Now with 69.2% of the world’s browser user share – a measure of browser activity calculated by California-based analytics company Net Applications – Google’s Chrome has no equal, at least in popularity. Rivals like Microsoft’s Edge, Mozilla’s Firefox and Apple’s Safari eke out single digits, while niche browsers under them […]
Read moreGoogle this week released Chrome 83, picking up after skipping a version because of the COVID-19 pandemic, auto-upgrading eligible users to DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and enabling tab groups for everyone. The search firm paid at least $76,000 in bounties to bug researchers who reported some of the 38 vulnerabilities patched in Chrome 83. Five were marked […]
Read more< article> Google the other day said that summer Chrome will get rid of resource-hogging web commercials from websites, including advertisements that mask unauthorized crypto-mining operations.Arguing that a really small number of online advertisements – three-tenths of a share point of just about all on the internet – disproportionately take into account major portions of […]
Read moreThis week revised the schedule for rolling away a Chrome browser extension to Workplace 365 customers microsoft, which at one point could have forced users to change to the business’s own Bing internet search engine. Between February and July instead of deliver the Chrome add-on to version 2002 of Workplace 365 ProPlus, the Redmond, Wash. […]
Read moreOh, Galaxy Chromebook. Dear, nice Galaxy Chromebook. You appeared therefore perfect, so irresistible, therefore alluring. You’d such guarantee. You’re so near being the one. When we very first got a glimpse of Samsung’s highest profile, this season highest-priced Chromebook up to now earlier, it looked too great to be real almost. The device had been […]
Read moreFirefox staved off another ruinous month by remaining stable in April, while Chrome raised its share to a level last seen more than a decade ago by Microsoft’s now largely irrelevant Internet Explorer (IE). According to data posted Friday by analytics vendor Net Applications, Firefox’s share in April rose very slightly – by less than […]
Read moreGoogle’s Chrome OS platform certain has come quite a distance. From the first days, when Chrome OS was bit more than an experimental “browser in a container,” to these days — with the system powering first-class equipment and helping a diverse selection of productivity apps — Google’s once-crazy-seeming task has turned into among the world’s […]
Read moreA long time ago, in a planet not far away, accessing some type of computer remotely required a variety of costly, complicated software program and technical know-how. These days, it is a different tale. Google’s free of charge Chrome Remote Desktop services makes it dead-simple to obtain on any personal computer — Windows, Macintosh, Linux, […]
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