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Google is expanding its AI Mode within Chrome by turning the desktop browser’s address bar into a full AI prompt box in version 145. In version 145, you’ll see a new “plus” icon on the left side of the address bar, which serves as the main entry point for AI …

AI startup Perplexity has made an unsolicited proposal to purchase Google’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion in cash, according to a company spokesperson. The bid comes after growing regulatory pressure on Google, with a federal judge previously ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in internet search. The U.S. …

Google is currently testing a new security feature in Chrome Canary for Android that can scan APK downloads for potential malware, as reported by MSPowerUser. This comes after recent updates to the Play Store that reduced warnings for downloading APK files.The feature is currently hidden behind a flag in Chrome …

[Ed: Nvidia was expected to release a driver to support this feature on the 7th, but it did not. A new driver did come out on the 8th, but it does not include support for RTX Video Super Resolution.] Nvidia has been at the forefront of using AI to upscale images for several years …

  Google launched Chrome OS a decade ago with a device you couldn’t even buy called the CR48. Now, you can get Chrome OS laptops from numerous manufacturers for a pittance, and they’re selling better than Apple computers. Google is celebrating 10 years of Chrome OS with the launch of …

Google Details Its Plans for Windows Apps on Chrome OS Google announced earlier this year that it plans to enable Chromebook users to run Windows apps thanks to a partnership with Parallels. Now, we have more information on how this will work. A new interview lays out the options Google considered …

Chrome Might Not Eat All Your RAM After Adopting This Windows Feature Google’s Chrome browser is far and away the most popular way to browse the web, which is surprising when you consider its abysmal memory management. It’s not uncommon for Chrome to gobble up multiple gigabytes of RAM in …

Google has announced new efforts within Chrome to encourage webmasters and site owners to move their sites to HTTPS. Later this year, Google’s Chrome browser will show a warning message on pages that have search boxes or forms to fill out. [Read the full article on Marketing Land.] About The …

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: New study confirms Google doesn’t use Chrome browser data to discover new URLsMar 15, 2017 by Barry Schwartz GoogleBot did not visit a test page that …

Stone Temple Consulting has published a new study supporting Google’s claim that it doesn’t use Chrome browser data for discovering new URLs for its search index. The test was pretty simple: They created a “couple of pages that Google didn’t know about,” then they had “a bunch of people visit …