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Stop Using One Chrome Profile for Everything
If you're not separating your work life from your school or personal life in Chrome, you're doing it all wrong. Credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com Here is the secret to how I stay sane, even on the busiest day: Multiple Google Chrome profiles. Right now, I have four. One is tied to my personal Gmail
May 17, 2024
Update Chrome on your Mac to fix this exploit already in the wild
Image: Google As we wait for iOS 17.2 to arrive and bring bug fixes and security updates to our Mac, Google has a critical update for the Chrome browser on the Mac to patch several security flaws, at least one of which exists in the wild. According to Google’s Chrome Releases blog, the latest Stable
November 30, 2023
Google Chrome on Android rolling out customizable toolbar shortcut in rare UI change
Google has historically been very cautious about changing Chrome’s interface and layout given the extremely large user base. That said, one such change might be underway in Chrome for Android with the addition of a customizable toolbar shortcut. On Android, the Chrome UI has remained — following Duplex/Duet being abandoned — a toolbar with home…
April 30, 2022
Google Chrome version 99 is faster than Safari on a Mac—for now
Google on Monday announced that its latest version of its Chrome browser for Mac, version 99, has recorded the highest speed score of any browser in the Speedometer benchmark—an Apple-created speed test. Google revealed that in their testing, Chrome 99’s Speedometer score of 300 was possible in part by implementing ThinLTO, a build optimization technique that prioritizes code…
March 7, 2022
Chrome OS code change reveals initial list of Chromebooks getting Steam
It's still unclear when Chrome OS will get Steam support Google is closer than ever to rolling out support for Steam on Chrome OS. Now, a newly uncovered list details which Chromebooks will initially support Steam. Spotted by 9to5Google, the list was included in a recent code change submitted to the Chromium Gerrit, an online…
February 19, 2022
Steam for Chrome OS is coming, here’s which Chromebooks will be supported at first
Having been confirmed by a Googler over two years ago, Chrome OS is now closer than ever to officially supporting gaming through Steam. 9to5Google has uncovered the first Chromebooks that should support playing Steam games. When we first investigated Google’s efforts into playing Steam games on Chrome OS, codenamed Borealis, all signs pointed to things…
February 19, 2022
How Chrome OS Flex can turn your old MacBook into an iCloud laptop
February 17, 2022
Most Mac users wouldn’t dream of replacing macOS with anything but the latest update, but Google wants you to at least consider another option: Chrome OS. Google describes its new Chrome OS Flex as a “free and sustainable way” to install Google’s online OS on any Mac or PC. The target audience is cash-strapped schools and businesses…
With A New Chrome Zero-Day Warning, Here’s How To Protect Yourself Automatically
Wachiwit/Shutterstock It's important to keep an eye on your web browser's update status not only for the safety of your own data, but the data of those around you. When it comes to Google Chrome, attaining the latest update is fairly easy — no more than a few taps and you'll either be downloading an…
February 16, 2022
Η Google εφευρίσκει ξανά το ιστορικό του Google Chrome με τα Chrome Journeys – Δείτε screenshot
H Η Google ανακοίνωσε σημαντικές νέες λειτουργίες που έρχονται στον γνωστό σε όλους μας Google Chrome, μία από τις οποίες θα αλλάξει ριζικά τον τρόπο με τον οποίο επιστρέφουμε στους ιστότοπους που έχουμε ερευνήσει στο παρελθόν. Ο λόγος για τα Journeys, μια νέα λειτουργία η οποία θα παίρνει τις ιστοσελίδες του ιστορικού αναζήτησης και θα…
February 9, 2022
This hidden Chrome trick lets you organize your tabs exactly as you want
Clicking a link is one of the most basic tasks on the internet, and seems like one that’d be truly hard to elaborate on. Sorry, no. One second you think you know how it works, and the next you understand you always have more to learn. Like when you realize: “Wow, I don’t actually know…
February 8, 2022