Chrome
Google sets a date for Chrome extension privacy revamp

Google sets a date for Chrome extension privacy revamp
From January 18th, developers must be clear about how they're handling user data
10 Dec 2020
Chrome vs Firefox vs Microsoft Edge 

Chrome vs Firefox vs Microsoft Edge
We put the web's three most popular browsers head-to-head
3 Nov 2020
Chromium browser updates are creating random debug.log files

Chromium browser updates are creating random debug.log files
Fortunately, there’s a simple fix for the issue
19 Oct 2020
Chrome OS 87 makes life easier for parents with young children

Chrome OS 87 makes life easier for parents with young children
Parents no longer need to use their Android device to create a child account
10 Sep 2020
Chrome disables feature that curtailed its memory-hogging ways

Chrome disables feature that curtailed its memory-hogging ways
Google gleaned a fix from Microsoft but quickly dropped it due to other issues
16 Jul 2020
Malicious extensions target Chrome users

Malicious extensions target Chrome users
Google removed more than 70 malicious add-ons from Chrome as a result
19 Jun 2020
Google looks to replace third-party cookies in two years

Google looks to replace third-party cookies in two years
The online advertising market needs to shift to tracking methods that offer some user privacy, admits Google
15 Jan 2020
Chrome will no longer label HTTPS sites as 'secure'

Chrome will no longer label HTTPS sites as 'secure'
Changes in 'secure' and 'non secure' icons comprise final steps in plan to make web secure-by-default
18 May 2018
Chrome will start labelling insecure FTP sites

Chrome will start labelling insecure FTP sites
Ongoing effort to secure all web traffic by Google
15 Sep 2017
Hack on popular Chrome plugin spams ads to one million users

Hack on popular Chrome plugin spams ads to one million users
The author says a phishing scam led to the theft of admin credentials
3 Aug 2017
Chrome web pages load 10-20% faster than last year

Chrome web pages load 10-20% faster than last year
Chrome team announces significant performance improvement over last year
13 Apr 2017
Google shrinks JPEGs by 35% with Guetzli algorithm

Google shrinks JPEGs by 35% with Guetzli algorithm
Google aims to slice page load times and data use by making JPEG images more efficient
17 Mar 2017
Google to throttle Chrome tabs to boost battery life

Google to throttle Chrome tabs to boost battery life
Chrome developers look for ways to boost browser's battery life
15 Mar 2017
Google switches hyperlinks to black

Google switches hyperlinks to black
Search engine hopes the trial will reveal optimum colour for clicks
10 May 2016
Google 'banishes' Adblock Plus from Chrome browser

Google 'banishes' Adblock Plus from Chrome browser
Search giant appears to stop Adblock users skipping YouTube ads
7 Sep 2015
Watch Blinkbox or BT Sport? Ditch Google Chrome now!

Watch Blinkbox or BT Sport? Ditch Google Chrome now!
Latest update to Chrome browser kills support for streaming services' plugins
20 Apr 2015
Microsoft's browser ballot ends after five years

Microsoft's browser ballot ends after five years
An agreement forcing Microsoft to give users a choice of browser has ended
19 Dec 2014
Google Chrome has highest number of vulnerabilities

Google Chrome has highest number of vulnerabilities
But the high level is down to its efficient detection system
18 Dec 2014
Google to launch child-safe Chrome, YouTube and more

Google to launch child-safe Chrome, YouTube and more
Google expects children-friendly services to be controversial, however
4 Dec 2014
Chrome browser - Top 10 tips & tricks

Chrome browser - Top 10 tips & tricks
Search better, optimise settings and improve performance
13 Oct 2014