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The best Google Chrome games for 2022

Chrome games let you ditch your console and fulfill your grandest gaming desires online. Here are the best Google Chrome games in case Solitaire isn't enough.
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Google Chrome extensions are failing, and $8,000 is on the table for a fix

There seems to be some mysterious problem affecting certain Chrome extensions, but it's intermittent enough that it can't be solved.
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Update Google Chrome now to protect yourself from an urgent security bug

Google posted an urgent security update for its Chrome browser that fixes what's known as a zero-day bug. The problem affects Windows, Mac, and Android.
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Google Chrome on iOS gets 6 new features to take on Safari

Use Google Chrome on your iPhone or iPad? A few new features are coming soon to make the browser even better.
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How to block third-party trackers in your browser

Cookies get a lot of attention because they're used to track you across the web. Is this bad for privacy? Read about how to block third-party cookies.
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3 things you didn’t know you could do with Google Drive

Wondering if there’s something new or a feature that’s somewhat hidden? Look at these Google Drive features you didn’t know existed but are super useful.
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6 Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts in Windows you need to try

If you want to stay productive in Google Chrome and save some time, this list of the best Chrome keyboard shortcuts can make all the difference.
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Virtual payment cards boost security in Chrome and Android

Google's virtual cards create an alternate credit card number to be used for online purchases, instead of saving the real card details, increasing security.
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Google just made it easier to change your breached passwords

Google Assistant's new password update has streamlined the process of replacing breached passwords, making web security feel safer and easier than ever.
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Microsoft Edge’s free VPN may become its must-have feature

Microsoft's Edge browser may soon get a built-in VPN service to make it a more appealing choice over Google's popular Chrome.
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Switch between tabs in any browser using keyboard shortcuts

Want to save time or find more accessible ways to use your browser? Using keyboard shortcuts to control tabs is a great place to start.
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The best Chrome VPN extensions for 2022

There are a lot of VPNs on the Chrome web store and finding the best Chrome VPN extensions can be hard, so we've highlighted the best five for you.
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The most influential Google Chrome features in its history

Google Chrome recently hit version 100, and it's been six years since it launched. Here are some big moments that got it to where it is today.
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The new Mac version of Chrome destroys Safari in performance

Chrome for Mac gets a new update that makes it even faster than Apple's own native Safari browser.
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Install these Chrome extensions on your relative’s new laptop

Gifted someone a new laptop? It's time to help them set it up, and that includes their web browser. If it's Chrome, start them off right with these extensions.
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DuckDuckGo’s new web browser won’t rely on any Chrome technology

DuckDuck Go is developing a new desktop browser, but it won’t be using Chromium. It’s the latest product by the company as it gains traction against Google.
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Microsoft prompts to switch to the Edge browser are starting to get ridiculous

Microsoft has incorporated new prompts into its Edge browser that attempt to dissuade users from downloading Google Chrome.
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3 reasons why Microsoft Edge is better than Google Chrome

Microsoft's Edge browser is based on the same engine as Google Chrome, but these three features make the browser the better option.
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Google Chrome has a secret feature to make it match Windows 11’s new design

The Google Chrome web browser has a special flag that makes the user interface match Windows 11's new look. Here's how to find it.
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Windows 11 is blocking an app that lets you switch browsers to Google Chrome

Microsoft has blocked an app providing users with a workaround to a URL scheme that forced them to use its Edge browser instead of others like Google Chrome.
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The best Google Chrome extensions

Chrome's biggest strength is its customizable nature thanks to thousands of extensions. Here are the best Google Chrome extensions around and how they help out.
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5 easy ways to dramatically increase security in Google Chrome

We have five easy ways that you can increase the security of your Google Chrome web browser without extra downloads or software.
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How to clear cache on your Mac or MacBook

If your browser is loading slowly, it may be because cache files are slowing it down. Here’s how to cleare cache on Mac for the most popular browsers.
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Update Google Chrome now to patch this critical security flaw

Google has issued an update for the Chrome web browser that patches a total of 11 security issues. You should update now to stay protected.
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Chromebooks finally feature an improved Android app experience

Google has launched Chrome OS 93, and it delivers improvements to the Android app experience, Tote previews, and a lot more.
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Update Google Chrome now to protect yourself from these severe vulnerabilities

Google has discovered a total of nine vulnerabilities in its web browser, and is urging users to update as son as possible to stay protected.
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Google is making it easier to save Tab Groups in Chrome

Google is updating the Tab Groups feature so that you can save your tab groups, rather than having to recreate them each time you quit the web browser.
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Windows 11 made a change to how default apps work — and people are upset

Microsoft has made setting default apps on Windows 11 an unnecessarily time-draining task.
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Why copy and paste on the web are about to get magical

Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome are working on a new set of APIs that could extend the compatibility of the clipboard function.
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Your digital fingerprint is tracked everywhere online. Brave wants to change that

No matter how hard you try to remain anonymous, websites can often determine who you are using a technique known as fingerprinting. Brave wants to change that.
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The latest version of Google Chrome is now up to 23% faster

New in Chrome version 91 are some under-the-hood changes to Javascript that Google claims make the browser up to up to 23% faster. 
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7 things you didn’t know you could do in Google Chrome

There's a lot of hidden secrets inside Google Chrome that can prove to be really useful. We look at seven things you may not know exist.
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Microsoft Edge’s new Performance Mode could make it a more powerful web browser

Microsoft Edge is getting a performance boost feature that will optimize the browser for higher-end hardware.
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Microsoft Edge’s new Kids Mode is the must-have feature it’s been missing

The latest version of Microsoft Edge is bringing yet another exclusive feature, designed to help keep kids safe online when web browsing.