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Chrome can soon read webpages for you even in background

Chrome for Android has an option called ‘Listen to this page,’ which can read content on a webpage aloud, which is very helpful if you don’t want to go through the hassle of reading it and just listen to the content like a podcast. Listening to content instead of reading it also frees you up […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
5 months ago

Google Chrome could soon let you assign a color to a tab group

Google Chrome for Android allows you to create groups of tabs, which is a very nifty feature as it helps you organize tabs. Furthermore, it also provides you with the option to give a tab group a name, which makes it easier for you to distinguish between various groups of tabs. Well, the company is […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

You can now open Google Chrome Custom Tabs in picture-in-picture mode

Google Chrome for Android features Chrome Custom Tabs, which developers can use to offer a web browser experience in their applications. Take Gmail for example. It is one of the apps that uses this feature. When you click on a link to a website in an email, the email client opens that webpage within itself, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

Google Chrome for Android could soon let you copy and save frames from videos

Google Chrome for Desktop/PC (Mac and Windows) allows you to copy a frame from a video to the clipboard or save it on your device, which makes it easier for you to grab frames from videos and use them for various purposes, such as sharing it with someone or using it in a project. All […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
9 months ago

Google Chrome gets new Tab Groups and Safety Check features

Google has announced two new features for Chrome, one related to Tab Groups and the other related to Safety Check, which are aimed at helping you browse the web more easily and securely. Let’s take a look. Tab Groups will soon sync across devices Tab Groups, a feature that helps you to organize tabs and […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

Google to lower Chrome memory usage with probability distributions

Google is testing a new Memory Saver feature that will hopefully free up even more memory for Chrome users on desktop. The new feature, labeled “Probabilistic Memory Saver Mode,” uses probability distributions to estimate which tabs to keep or discard. Google first introduced the Chrome Memory Saver feature in December 2022. The mode frees up […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

ChromeOS 117 brings Material You design and new features to Galaxy Chromebooks

Google has started rolling out ChromeOS 117 to Galaxy Chromebooks and other ChromeOS devices globally (via 9To5Google). This is a big software update as it brings Google’s Material You design language to the OS. The new design language changes the look of many UI elements, including Quick Settings, the date tab that shows the calendar, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Google Chrome to get iPhone-like smooth scrolling on Android 14 (One UI 6.0)

Google Chrome is among the best web browsers on any platform, including Android. However, Android users might have noticed that scrolling web pages on Chrome doesn’t feel as smooth as scrolling web pages on Chrome for iOS. Well, in a new post on the Chromium Blog, Google has not only acknowledged the issue but also […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Restoring multiple tabs at once on Chrome for Android to get easier

Samsung Internet is a fantastic web browser that continues to improve with every new update. Sadly, it lacks a few key features that desktop browser users are familiar with. And because it can't easily sync bookmarks, passwords, and browsing history with other desktop browsers, many Samsung smartphone and tablet users prefer using Google Chrome for […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Latest Chrome for Android update fixes permissions error on some Samsung devices

Google today announced that it is rolling out a new version of its Chrome browser for Android. Usually the changelog only states generic changes like performance improvements and bug fixes if no new features are being added. Chrome for Android's latest version, 40.0.2214.109, doesn't bring any new features however the changelog does mention one particular […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

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