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If my calculations are correct, when Google Chrome hits version 88, you're gonna see some serious... security

Manifest v3 in stable channel release plus JavaScript timer throttling, security fixes

19 Jan 2021

What happens when a Chrome extension with 2m+ users changes hands, raises red flags, doesn't document updates? Let's find out

Analysis Oh yes, I'm the Great Suspender, pretending I'm doing well

07 Jan 2021

Google Chrome's crackdown on ad blockers and browser extensions, Manifest v3, is now available in beta

Web advertising giant says it has been working with filter makers, others to 'evolve the platform'

10 Dec 2020

Marketers for an Open Web ask UK competition watchdog to block launch of Google's anti-tracking Privacy Sandbox

Group claims adtech 'has nothing to do with privacy' but is rather an attempt 'to take control of the web'

24 Nov 2020

Google tells Chrome extension devs to declare their code's usage of personal data

Ad biz is serious about making others disclose information collection

19 Nov 2020

Google yanks Apple Silicon Chrome port after browser is found to 'crash unexpectedly'

Updated You'll have to run x64 version through the Rosetta emulation layer, or give it access to the Mac Bluetooth radio

18 Nov 2020

If you're an update laggard, buck up: Chrome zero-days are being exploited in the wild

Desktop and Android versions both at risk

04 Nov 2020

Google's plan to make User-Agent string even less useful breaks our device detection tech, says NetMarketShare

Outfit quits browser stats game, and you'll never guess who benefits most from shift to Client Hints

02 Nov 2020

When you tell Chrome to wipe private data about you, it spares two websites from the purge: Google.com, YouTube

Updated Is this another case of one rule for the Chocolate Factory and one for everyone else?

19 Oct 2020

Google Chrome calculates your autoplay settings so you don't have to - others disagree

We'll just let muted videos autoplay on Chrome for Android because publishers can't be stopped

08 Sep 2020

Darknet market's peacemaker sentenced to 11 years in prison

In Brief Sealed with an XSS: Flaw in Go lang library could cause app issues

07 Sep 2020

Google Chrome 85 to block ads that hog power, CPUs, network: Web ads giant will black-hole 0.3% of web ads

So brave... but not so Brave

01 Sep 2020

Chromium devs want the browser to talk to devices, computers directly via TCP, UDP. Obviously, nothing can go wrong

Web security? We've got that totally under control

22 Aug 2020

Chrome Web Store slammed again after 295 ad-injecting, spammy extensions downloaded 80 million times

Not exactly the first time this has happened, by a very long chalk

07 Aug 2020

We're suing Google for harvesting our personal info even though we opted out of Chrome sync – netizens

Browser quitters say they'll return if web goliath lives up to privacy promises

28 Jul 2020

My life as a criminal cookie clearer: Register vulture writes Chrome extension, realizes it probably breaks US law

Code dive Could paywall-dodging browser aid fall foul of DMCA rules? We ask the experts

21 Jul 2020

Chrome extensions are 'the new rootkit' say researchers linking surveillance campaign to Israeli registrar Galcomm

Updated Galcomm retorts: 'The report is at least irresponsible, if not worse'

18 Jun 2020

Top tip, devs – your Chrome extension doesn't have to suck: 'A few hours can result in big improvements for millions of users'

Coder urges peers to spend more time tuning plugins for performance

16 Jun 2020

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If my calculations are correct, when Google Chrome hits version 88, you're gonna see some serious... security

What happens when a Chrome extension with 2m+ users changes hands, raises red flags, doesn't document updates? Let's find out

Google Chrome's crackdown on ad blockers and browser extensions, Manifest v3, is now available in beta

Marketers for an Open Web ask UK competition watchdog to block launch of Google's anti-tracking Privacy Sandbox

Google tells Chrome extension devs to declare their code's usage of personal data

Google yanks Apple Silicon Chrome port after browser is found to 'crash unexpectedly'

If you're an update laggard, buck up: Chrome zero-days are being exploited in the wild

Google's plan to make User-Agent string even less useful breaks our device detection tech, says NetMarketShare

When you tell Chrome to wipe private data about you, it spares two websites from the purge: Google.com, YouTube

Google Chrome calculates your autoplay settings so you don't have to - others disagree

Darknet market's peacemaker sentenced to 11 years in prison

Google Chrome 85 to block ads that hog power, CPUs, network: Web ads giant will black-hole 0.3% of web ads

Chromium devs want the browser to talk to devices, computers directly via TCP, UDP. Obviously, nothing can go wrong

Chrome Web Store slammed again after 295 ad-injecting, spammy extensions downloaded 80 million times

We're suing Google for harvesting our personal info even though we opted out of Chrome sync – netizens

My life as a criminal cookie clearer: Register vulture writes Chrome extension, realizes it probably breaks US law

Chrome extensions are 'the new rootkit' say researchers linking surveillance campaign to Israeli registrar Galcomm

Top tip, devs – your Chrome extension doesn't have to suck: 'A few hours can result in big improvements for millions of users'

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