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Google Chrome guides and news from Techdows: new features in each Chrome release, flags and settings worth knowing, extension recommendations, and solutions to frequent Chrome issues on Windows and Mac. Kept current with Chrome’s rapid update cycle.

Google Chrome

64-bit Chrome for Windows is Now Available on Beta Channel

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Almost two months back, Google has made available 64-bit version of Chrome on Canary and developer channels, today, it is available for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users on Beta channel, you can download it from here. You can install […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Fix ‘Please close all Google Chrome windows and try again’

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you try to uninstall Google Chrome, you may get a dialog from the browser suggesting you to ‘Please close all Google Chrome windows and try again‘. Let us see how to fix this which after lets you remove Google […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome

Google Chrome gets New Malware and Phishing Warning Pages

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments

The Pages that warn you when you visit malware and Phishing sites have been changed by the Chromium team in Chrome, you can see the new ones currently on Canary and Dev. channels when you visit this (for Malware warning […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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Google enables DirectWrite for Windows in Chrome 37 Beta

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Till now, Firefox, Internet Explorer 9+ versions use DirectWrite font rendering on Windows where Chrome has used Graphics Device Interface (GDI), as a result, fonts look much better hence text is more readable on Mozilla and Microsoft browsers than of […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google Releases Chrome 36 Stable: Linux gets App Launcher

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome 36 is now available on stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux with new features, improvements and security fixes. Chrome 36.0.1985.125 improves rich notifications, offers a new design for Incognito page. There are other internal changes for stability […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

64-bit Chrome for Window 7 and Windows 8 is now available on Canary and Dev channels

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google has released 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows (Windows 7 and Windows 8) users and is now available for testing on Canary and Developer channels. This version takes full advantage of newer capabilities, and offers more speed, security and […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome Canary And Dev Channels don’t need a Plugin now for Hangouts

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Till now for Google Hangouts , you need to download and install a plugin in Chrome browser, which is no longer required now in Canary and Dev channels, and soon within few weeks, it will be available to all users […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome Update failed error

Fix Chrome’s ‘Update failed (error: 7),.. Error code=0×00000000′

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments
Chrome Update failed error

When communication with the Google Update fails Chrome throws Update Server Not available (error:3), when the update was downloaded, but failed to install, then you get Update server not available (error :7) (this error can be overcome by restarting the […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome
No about Google Chrome in the menu and new Help submenu

Google removes Updates Checking Option from Chrome Menu, adds ‘Help’ Submenu

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
No about Google Chrome in the menu and new Help submenu

Found ‘About Google Chrome’ missing from browser menu?, Google has removed it.  The latest update for Canary has removed Updates checking option, about Google Chrome from the menu (could be  a bug? or perhaps Chromium team is testing something different […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
MalTrack Chrome extension Gmail

MailTrack now available for Desktop Chrome as an extension, Currently Works for Gmail

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
MalTrack Chrome extension Gmail

MailTrack comes to Desktop Chrome for Gmail, tells when your sent messages were read. Popular MailTrack notification app which lets you know when and where from which city your email was read on iOS, is now available for desktop Chrome […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome Updates Incognito Page, do you like it?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome Canary build  has received a new Incognito page which would soon be available in beta and stable channels. Back in December last year, Chromium team has simplified the text in Incognito page, now they’ve updated the look and […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

Google adds New Tab Page for Bing Search Engine to Chrome Canary build

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

New Tab Page for Bing is now available in Canary. After installing Chrome, most users set Google as default Search engine, if you’re a Bing user a new New Tab page is now awaiting for you in latest Canary build […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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