Chrome Tab Search to help in finding Media Tabs
Chrome is adding indicators to Tab items on Tab Search that contain media for users to easily find tabs playing audio or using a webcam.
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Chrome soon lets you Edit Screenshots on desktop
After adding ability to take screenshots on desktop, Google is working to bring Screenshot Editor for Chrome browser as well.
First look at Chrome for Android’s Privacy guide feature
After desktop, Chrome is bringing the ability for you to check and analyze Privacy settings on Android through the new Privacy Guard Sub Settings Page.
Chrome Tab Search is getting Fuzzy Search
Google is testing Fuzzy Search for the Tab Search feature in Chrome 97.
Chrome is killing underused Stacked Tabs feature
Chrome still supports Stacked Tabs in 2021 via command-line shrotcut. The feature first appeared as flag in 2013, Google is planning to remove its code now.
Chrome is integrating its PWAs into Windows 11 & 10 for uninstall
Google is working to register Chrome PWAs on Windows as uninstallable apps upon their installation. This is one more step towards making PWAs more native.
Chrome gets Windows 11 design improvements for Menus
Google is updating the Chrome to match Windows 11 design by redesigning menus with rounded corners, other visual changes may include mica material
Chrome on Android can now always open desktop Sites by default
Google is making it easier to open the desktop version of websites in Chrome by default on Android by adding a new option in Site Settings.
Chrome Manifest V2 extensions will stop working in 2023
Google has announced a timeline for Chrome support for Mainfest v2 Extensions. As per the timeline, MV2 extensions will stop working in Chrome in 2023.
Chrome to warn when you download files in Incognito
Chrome Incognito to ask for confirmation when you try to download files to let you know downloads can still be seen by others who use your device.
Google is testing if ‘Chrome/100.0’ User Agent breaks websites
When the Google Chrome version reaches 100, do the websites break or work properly like now? Google to check this on Chrome 96-99 versions by replacing the version number in the User-Agent string with a three-digit number, hundred. User-Agent is still a thing Google Chrome is used by millions around the world and is the …
How to disable Chrome’s Idle Detection feature
Google Chrome 94 comes with Idle Detection feature, it is bad for user privacy, here is how you can disbale or turn it off.