Google Chrome extensions pulled down for ad policy violations

The battle with ads, and their cousin spam, is a never ending one. While a well-placed ad or two can generate legitimate interest, not to mention revenue, for some, there … Continue reading

Fix Every Gmail Annoyance with This Awesome Chrome Extension

Fix Every Gmail Annoyance with This Awesome Chrome Extension

Spend too much time rooting around in your Gmail inbox but then somehow manage to miss that one important email when it actually comes in? It’s happened to all of us. But if you set up the awesome Chrome extension Checker Plus for Gmail it never has to happen again.

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Google Now Just Took Its First Steps Onto the Desktop

Google Now Just Took Its First Steps Onto the Desktop

Google Now is great, but it’s only on your mobile devices. We’ve been waiting on a desktop version for what feels like forever. Now, finally, it’s just starting to poke its head out in the beta-est of Chrome’s beta builds.

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Google Now cards land in latest Chrome Canary build

If you are a fan of Google Now cards, you will be glad to hear that they are now available in the latest Chrome Canary build for Windows and Mac … Continue reading

Chrome for Mobile update brings data compression, page translation and app shortcuts

The latest iteration of Google’s Chrome for Mobile browser — both the iOS and Android varieties — will be bringing some new handy features with them. Among them, and perhaps … Continue reading

Find and Kill Noisy Tabs With the Latest Version of Chrome

Find and Kill Noisy Tabs With the Latest Version of Chrome

You have 40 tabs open and for some reason one of them is playing “Wrecking Ball.” Thankfully, Chrome can now help you find and eliminate the offending tab.

    



Chrome 32′s Release Brings Chrome OS-like UI To Windows 8

Chrome 32s Release Brings Chrome OS like UI To Windows 8Microsoft’s Windows operating system and Google’s Chrome OS can be considered rivals of sorts, but it looks like Google might have fired the first shot as they have officially released the final version of Chrome 32 for Windows 8 after it had been in beta for a fairly lengthy period of time. If you’re thinking isn’t Chrome already available on Windows 8? Well yes it is, but with the release of Chrome 32, Google is releasing a version of their Chrome browser that basically looks like Chrome OS is running within the Windows 8 operating system, which some are calling a true Trojan Horse on Google’s part. (more…)

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    Chrome makes noisy tab icon mainstream in latest browser release

    Google has rolled its noisy-tab feature into the stable release of Chrome, giving users of the browser a visual clue as to which tab might be frustratingly playing music or … Continue reading

    Chrome’s newest release, out today, includes a handy audio icon to help you track down that noisy ta

    Chrome’s newest release, out today, includes a handy audio icon to help you track down that noisy tab, along with icons for tabs that are using your webcam or connecting to Chromecast. And, of course, a host of stability and security changes. [Chrome Releases via TheNextWeb]

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    LG Chromebase hands-on: 21.5-inch Full HD all-in-one

    LG has unveiled the Chromebase, an all-in-one system sporting a 21.5-inch Full HD display and running Chrome OS. LG points towards this as being a world’s first type of device, … Continue reading