Comet, Perplexity’s agentic browser, captured just 9.4% of AI-agent traffic tracked by HUMAN Security in September 2026, ending its five-month lead from April through August.

An experimental install suggests existing Chromebooks may handle Google’s new OS just fine.

Unpinning the Gemini button in Chrome hides it, but the keyboard shortcut still works. Here’s how to switch Gemini off properly, and how to block it on a shared Windows PC.

If you have ever tried using a single laptop for both your personal life and your day job, you know a lot about the friction of swapping between those accounts.

The Stable channel has been updated to 156.0.8078.35/.36 for Windows and Mac as part of our early stable release to a small percentage of users. A full list of changes in this build is available in the log.You can find more details about early Stable releases here.

Ever since Google officially launched the new Googlebook platform, one of the biggest questions hanging in the air has been what this means for existing Chromebook hardware. While we wait for official transition paths for existing Chromebook hardware, the enthusiast community isn’t sitting on its hands.

Hello Everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 156 (156.0.8078.39) for Android to a small percentage of users. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. You can find more details about early Stable releases here.This release includes stability and performance improvements.

One of the best parts of using ChromeOS over the years has been the ability to turn virtually any website into a standalone, windowed web app.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 157 (157.0.8103.1) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few days.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for October 2026. Today, Stephanie Kiel explains the latest on our approach to post-quantum cryptography, and shares a new tool to help CISOs and executives prepare their organizations for PQC.

Chrome keeps opening Bing instead of Google? Find the extension, policy or program behind it and switch your search engine back for good.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 156 (156.0.8078.39) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.

There’s growing talk of digital sovereignty as enterprises rethink past consolidation decisions made in the name of simplicity. Mozilla, developer of Firefox, argues that a “very specific, very important layer” has been mostly missing from that conversation: The browser.

   Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 155 (155.0.8059.79) for Android. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.

The Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16836.15.0 (Browser version 156.0.8078.31) for most ChromeOS devices.

Google is rolling out a massive wave of updates to the Google Play Store today, and the headline feature completely changes how everyday users can build and run software on their devices.

 The Stable channel has been updated to 155.0.8059.79/.80 for Windows and Mac and 155.0.8059.79 to Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.

Earlier this month, Google pulled back the curtain on its newest primary AI model, Gemini 4 Argon, highlighting how it is actively being deployed to refactor Chromium and supercharge complex agentic workflows.

 The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 152.0.7977.167 for Windows and Mac which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. Security FixesNote: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix.

Welcome back to The CSS Podcast! Una and Bramus dive into CSS anchor positioning, a powerful new API that revolutionizes how developers handle dynamic UI element placement. Learn how to create interactive tooltips, popovers, and menus directly in CSS, eliminating the need for complex JavaScript.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 156 (156.0.8078.33) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few hours.This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.

Last week we announced that Gemini Enterprise has evolved to make it even simpler to get work done, and introduced the Gemini agent, your new universal agent for work. It’s always on and ready to answer your questions.

Modern Web Guidance helps agents use built-in browser capabilities instead of writing repetitive boilerplate code. With Modern Web Guidance installed, the coding agent generates declarative dialogs with less JavaScript while adding invoker commands for safe dismissals and helps support compatibility across browsers.

Google showing the wrong language or country? Change Display language and Results region, check your VPN and account settings, and fix it for good.

Over the years, ChromeOS quietly built one of the best, most fluid window management setups of any operating system.

If you have spent any time digging through the app drawer on your new Googlebook, you have likely already spotted the pre-installed Linux Terminal.

When we talk about agents, that doesn’t necessarily mean we’re talking about Python. In today’s modern ecosystem, an agent might run as a high-concurrency Go microservice on Cloud Run, or live inside a browser tab calling Chrome’s on-device model. Yet many agent frameworks assume a Python-only stack.

NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID means Chrome does not trust who signed the site’s certificate. Find out which cause is yours and fix it.

Learn how to use the new Resend feature in the Chrome DevTools Network panel. Now that Replay XHR is officially retired, this update allows you to instantly refire requests while preserving headers, cookies, and payloads.

As a business intelligence user, this probably sounds familiar: Most dashboards only provide you with a standardized canvas and a fixed library of charts, and the “analysis” consists of a CSV export that takes you to another system.

Just last week, we reported on a glaring omission during the launch of the Googlebook platform: the highly anticipated “Better Together” sync features simply refused to work with recent Samsung Galaxy devices.

Earlier this week, we talked about the frustrating reality that several major Android games (like Call of Duty: Mobile) are currently blocked from installing on Googlebooks via the Play Store.

If you are coming to Googlebook OS from a Chromebook, one of the first things you will notice is that your muscle memory might need a slight adjustment.

Play free Google games right in Search: Snake, Pac-Man, Solitaire, Minesweeper, Doodle games and the Chrome dino. Here’s exactly what to type.

 The Stable channel is being updated to OS version 16805.33.0 (Browser version 154.0.8037.151) for most ChromeOS devices.