Google changed the way custom searches work in Google Chrome. Now, you can no longer type your custom search keyword and press Space to quickly search. There’s an alternative, though—and a way to get the old custom search behavior back. What’s a Custom Search? Google Chrome …
With the shift to web-based computing, it is perhaps not surprising that hackers are increasingly exploiting web browsers. And there is no browser more popular than Chrome, the latest version of which has already suffered from a zero-day attack. “Google is aware of reports that an …
The Google Chrome Sync feature can be abused by threat actors to harvest information from compromised computers using maliciously-crafted Chrome browser extensions. Google’s infrastructure is also up for misuse as a command-and-control (C2) communication channel to exfiltrate the stolen data to attacker-controlled servers as security consultant …
Do you keep seeing a “Managed by your organization” message when opening the browser menu in Google Chrome? That’s typical if the desktop device is part of a corporate network; system administrators often deploy policies to manage browser settings and permissions remotely. Sometimes, though, the “Managed …
Monopoly in the long run always hurts consumers, and when there is competition, especially healthy competitions, it benefits consumers. This is the case in the browser war. If you are old enough you will remember the days when Microsoft has dominated the browser market and essentially …
Google is experimenting with increased storage for the browser cache to reduce the performance hit caused by the recently added partitioned cache feature. Before Chrome 85, the browser used a single storage bucket to store cached resources, such as images, audio, video, and HTML content for …
Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers come with Chrome flags, which are experimental features that Google hasn’t enabled by default. In this article, we’ll tell you five useful Chrome flags that will improve your browsing experience on Chrome or any other Chromium-based browser like Microsoft Edge. …
Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers come with Chrome flags, which are experimental features that Google hasn’t enabled by default. In this article, we’ll tell you five useful Chrome flags that will improve your browsing experience on Chrome or any other Chromium-based browser like Microsoft Edge. …
Chromebooks are often seen as productivity devices meant for business and education. But they are also great creative tools — a point Google hopes to get across with new updates and perks. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google highlights how Chromebooks can be used for …
