Google has much to gain by collecting data from you through your activity on Chrome, but you can make it harder.

Google is making Chrome safer, both on desktop and on Android phones. The company is rolling out an update that will warn ...

Chrome’s Safety Check will now proactively protect you by revoking old permissions, flagging abusive notifications, and alerting you to security issues. You can now unsubscribe from annoying website ...

Google Chrome’s “Safe Browsing” feature—the thing that pops up a giant red screen when you try to visit a malicious website—is getting real-time updates for all users. Google announced the change on ...

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Google will roll out a Safe Browsing update later this month that will provide real-time malware and phishing protection to all Chrome users, without compromising their browsing privacy. The company ...

Google Chrome adds Gemini AI scam detection, suspicious website warnings, and protection against ClickFix attacks.

This summer, Google conspicuously paused its long-held plans to abolish third-party cookies in its Chrome browser after failing to please a mix of privacy campaigners, regulators, and advertisers. The ...

When it comes to mobile browsers, there are just two that matter: Chrome and Safari have 90% market share between them. And so when Apple takes shots at alternative browsers targeting iPhone users, it ...

Google’s announcement on Monday that, on second (or third) thought, it won’t kill third-party cookies in Chrome after all has left the industry grappling with a slate of unanswered questions. Google ...

If Chrome imitates Apple, there may be a de facto deprecation of the third-party cookies, since potentially only a slim percentage of users would consent to tracking. In that case, advertisers would ...

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