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Google Chrome on Android will automatically download articles when you're connected to Wi-Fi so that you can read the content offline, Cnet reported.

Google Chrome will automatically download articles

The feature will be rolling out to over 100 countries including India, Nigeria and Brazil.

24 Jun 2018 8:02 AM

The new feature will be available to users by updating to the latest version of Chrome on Android in Google Play.

Google introduces offline mode for Chrome on Android

Users who are signed into Chrome can now access relevant articles, based on browsing history.

22 Jun 2018 8:44 AM

Kaspersky detected an extension for Google Chrome named Desbloquear Conteúdo ("Unblock content" in Portuguese) that was communicating with a suspicious domain zone typically used by cybercriminals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Banker Chrome extension has hit users: Kaspersky

The extension turned out to be a banker that, according to experts, was used in attacks on customers of multiple Brazilian banks.

11 Jun 2018 5:59 PM

The new version of the browser mutes content with sound until you hit play.

Google Chrome blocks nearly 50 percent of unwanted autoplays

One of the biggest features of the Chrome was the blocking of auto-playing content.

06 May 2018 12:03 PM

This new WebAuth API will be activated by default for the upcoming Chrome 67 and Firefox 60 updates.

Password-free logins for Chrome and Firefox

The WC3 Web has created an API that will get rid of this password login and promises to make the authentication hassle free.

12 Apr 2018 7:14 PM

The company aims to ensure that Chrome users can enjoy the benefits of extensions without exposing themselves to hidden risks.

Chrome Web Store bans extensions mining cryptocurrency

Google announced that hereafter, Chrome Web Store will not accept extensions that mine cryptocurrency.

05 Apr 2018 6:01 PM

Critics wary as Google's Chrome begins an ad crackdown

Google is virtually synonymous with online search and Chrome is the most popular browser on the web with a roughly 60 percent market share.

15 Feb 2018 10:09 AM

The TV has the application of an embedded remote mouse technology its mirror screen technology enables the user to ditto your compatible device on the TV.

Daiwa launches smart Android LED TV

The pocket friendly smart TV is made in India and suits the Indian power consumption needs.

30 Jan 2018 9:35 AM

Along with the Chrome 64 update, Google is also adding HDR support to Chrome 64 for Windows users.

Google releases new Chrome 64 update to its users

This update will enable users to mute reminder ads in apps and on websites.

25 Jan 2018 8:19 PM

The extension kept mining the cryptocurrency until the browser was open and did not prompt any permission from the users.

Google removes Chrome extension secretly mining cryptocurrency

Users blasted the review section over the inclusion of the infamous Coinhive in-browser miner’s JavaScript code in the extension.

02 Jan 2018 1:58 PM

FILE - This July 24, 2013 file photo shows the Google Chromecast device in San Francisco. Amazon is angling for a truce in its two-year battle with Apple and Google over streaming gadgets: It says it is preparing to put Apple TV and Chromecast back on sale. A spokeswoman for Amazon confirmed Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, it is preparing to sell the devices. Links to the products appeared on Amazon.com but indicate they are still unavailable. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Amazon prepares sales of Apple TV, Chromecast

Amazon stopped selling Apple TV streaming devices in retaliation for Apple not making Amazon’s Prime Video app available on Apple TVs.

19 Dec 2017 12:12 PM

Google is directing developers towards a different way for desktop: Progressive Web Apps (PWA).

Google shuts Chrome apps for Mac and Windows

People who use Chrome just for web surfing will be able to download extensions and themes.

07 Dec 2017 1:30 PM

Just like Android, users will now be able to respond to a message from a supporting app — Hangouts for instance, in the pop-up box instead of switching tasks entirely just to reply the text.

Now reply to messages directly from notifications in Chrome

Google will soon roll out support for in-line replies to messages from notifications.

21 Nov 2017 1:46 PM

Users can choose from multiple Autofill services (similar to keyboards today). By default, Google includes Autofill, but users can also select any third party Autofill app of their choice.

Google releases Autofill for Android phones

Autofill with Google can seamlessly share logins across websites and mobile apps.

18 Nov 2017 9:21 AM

If you have been waiting for these features to go live on Chrome, then keep looking for your Chrome browser to update automatically.

Google Chrome gets new 'cleanup' tools on Windows

The new cleanup settings allow users to remove ‘hijacked’ settings as well as remove harmful extensions.

18 Oct 2017 3:02 PM

The company's widely used search engine, Gmail, maps, Chrome web browser and other services have yielded a fountain of data the company has used to smarten up its software and gadgets.

Google vies to make even smarter phones, speakers, cameras

Google has been transplanting knowledge into its Pixel line of phones.

07 Oct 2017 9:52 AM

Currently, the ad blocker is pretty basic and does not offer customisation, with users only allowed to enable or disable the service form the browser settings. The Ads section is off by default, so the users need to toggle the option to on.

Google puts Chrome in Android with adblocker in place

The new Google Chrome ad blocker will soon be making its way to all browser versions, including the mobile and desktop.

03 Aug 2017 12:49 PM

At first, the problem does not seem big because advanced browsers are not available in the Windows Store anyway.

Google Chrome banned from Windows 10 S

Users will be unable to change the default browser and search engine on Windows 10 S

10 May 2017 5:13 PM

Since the Chrome now accounts for a large web-browsing globally, installing ad-blocker within it would mean more control to Google over ad-blocking

Google builds ad-blocking filter for Chrome: report

The feature would filter out "unacceptable" ads defined by the Coalition for the Better Ads

20 Apr 2017 10:49 AM

Note that this is an experimental feature and may be withdrawn anytime.

How to get the secret “Dark Mode” on YouTube

With this simple tweak, watching videos before going to sleep would be bliss.

17 Apr 2017 2:16 PM

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