• The Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16238.41.0 (Browser version 136.0.7103.96) for most ChromeOS devices.


  • If your YouTube uploads are getting stuck, you aren’t alone

    Content creators attempting to upload new videos and Shorts to YouTube are running into difficulties as the platform is currently experiencing an issue that is preventing some uploads from processing properly.


  • You’ll never guess which mobile browser is the worst for data collection

    We were shocked – SHOCKED – by the answer Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the slurpiest mobile browser of them all? The answer, according to VPN vendor Surfshark, is Chrome.…


  • You’ll never guess which mobile browser is the worst for data collection

    We were shocked – SHOCKED – by the answer Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the slurpiest mobile browser of them all? The answer, according to VPN vendor Surfshark, is Chrome.…


  • Chrome Beta for Desktop Update

    The Beta channel has been updated to 137.0.7151.15 for Windows, Mac and Linux.A partial list of changes is available in the Git log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.


  • Gemini 2.5 gets a massive coding upgrade in the run-up to I/O 2025

    Google has announced the early access release of the Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an enhanced version of its 2.5 Pro model. This update brings substantial improvements in coding capabilities, particularly in the realm of building engaging and interactive web applications.


  • Pixel Update Time! Google is rolling out an Android 15 May update for Pixel devices

    With Google I/O and the expected stable launch of Android 16 just a couple of weeks away, I was wondering if Google might just skip the traditional May Android 15 security update for Pixel devices.


  • COLDRIVER Using New Malware To Steal Documents From Western Targets and NGOs

    Written by: Wesley Shields Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a new piece of malware called LOSTKEYS, attributed to the Russian government-backed threat group COLDRIVER (also known as UNC4057, Star Blizzard, and Callisto).


  • Chrome Beta for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 137 (137.0.7151.13) 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.


  • Chrome Beta for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 137 (137.0.7151.14) 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.


  • Microsoft OneNote cheat sheet

    Microsoft OneNote cheat sheet

    A note-taking app can be helpful, especially if it enables you and your co-workers to collaborate on ideas. Microsoft OneNote is an excellent tool for the job. It’s pre-installed on Windows 10 and 11 and is included with a Microsoft 365 subscription.


  • Stop squinting! 10 ways to make Windows easier on the eyes

    A modern Windows PC works great with a high-resolution display — or with multiple displays. But even so, it’s easy to find yourself squinting at small elements on your screen while you’re working. You don’t have to put up with that, though.


  • How to Send Videos from iPhone to Chromebook

    How to Send Videos from iPhone to Chromebook

    Need a quick way to move videos to your Chromebook from your iPhone? Apple and Google don’t exactly make it easy, but there are solid workarounds. And that’s exactly what we’ll show you here.


  • The easiest ways to view, sign, and edit PDFs on Android

    The easiest ways to view, sign, and edit PDFs on Android

    For a format that’s been around for a solid few decades, the tried-and-true PDF sure can be a pain in the patootie. You know what I’m talkin’ about here, right?


  • Pro Tips to Boost Your Finances: Expert Strategies for Growth Today

    In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the endless strategies for managing and growing your money. However, the good news is that with the right approach, it’s entirely possible to make informed, effective decisions that can lead to financial growth.


  • ‘Save Password’ Dialog on Chrome to Get a ‘Not Now’ Button

    When you enter password and log into a website for the first time, Chrome shows a dialog offering to remember the password for you. You can choose to save the password or say never. Chrome is going to give you a third option, Not Now.


  • How to Remove Shoptastic Redirect from Chrome

    Shoptastic is a browser hijacker that changes your search engine, homepage, or new tab page without asking. It usually shows unwanted ads, fake results, or redirects to suspicious shopping sites. This behavior makes browsing slow, annoying, and possibly unsafe. Here’s how to remove it from Chrome. 1.


  •  M-135, ChromeOS version 16209.67.0 (Browser version 135.0.7049.128), has rolled out to ChromeOS devices on the Stable channel.


  • chrome://flags/#ash-debug-shortcuts: Guide for Developers and Users​

    The chrome://flags/#ash-debug-shortcuts flag in Google Chrome unlocks a suite of debugging keyboard shortcuts, primarily designed for Chrome OS but also accessible on Windows, macOS, and Android platforms.


  • It looks like Gemini Live will soon be getting app support, too

    Google’s Gemini has proven to be quite versatile and adept at tasks ranging from answering complex queries to assisting with coding.


  • Why Is Roblox Not Working?

    Why Is Roblox Not Working?

    Roblox is a leading online gaming platform enjoyed by millions of users worldwide. Players participate in a variety of user-created experiences, but technical issues can sometimes prevent smooth gameplay.


  • Chrome for Android Update

      Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 136 (136.0.7103.87) 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.


  • Stable Channel Update for Desktop

    The Stable channel has been updated to 136.0.7103.92/.93 for Windows, Mac and 136.0.7103.92 for Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the Log.


  • Dev Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Dev channel is being updated to OS version 16267.5.0 (Browser version 137.0.7151.8) for most ChromeOS devices.If you find new issues, please let us know one of the following ways:File a bugVisit our ChromeOS communitiesGeneral: Chromebook Help CommunityBeta Specific: ChromeOS Beta Help CommunityReport an issue or send feedback on ChromeInterested in switching channels?


  • Chrome Stable for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 136 (136.0.7103.91) 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.


  • The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus reduced price returns

    The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus has once again seen a price reduction, giving anyone interested in this top-notch Chromebook an opportunity to snag this awesome device at a reduced price point. Currently, the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is available for $75 off its standard price at Samsung’s official website.


  • You can now start Gemini conversations right in Google Drive about specific files

    Google continues to integrate Gemini directly into the Workspace ecosystem to further streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Following the recent introduction of helpful prompts on the Drive homepage, a new update makes interacting with Gemini about specific files even more intuitive.


  • How to Use Chrome’s “What’s New” Page

    Let’s start with why you should use the What’s New page. Chrome’s “What’s New” page is a built-in way to keep up with the latest browser updates. You don’t need to search the web or read through long patch notes.


  • SAP Implementation Guide 

    SAP Implementation Guide 

    SAP software helps businesses manage complex organizations effectively. Thanks to its rich feature set, SAP promises big gains for organizations that implement it.  Another side of this story is that implementations and integrations are associated with risks. Knowing how to manage them is the key factor of successful SAP implementation.


  • Exploring ChromeOS – A New Era In Android App Support

    In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, ChromeOS continues to make significant strides with its latest updates. The recent ChromeOS update brings Android app support improvements, creating a seamless experience for users by enhancing functionality and integration.


  • OpenAI to acquire AI coding tool Windsurf for $3B

    OpenAI to acquire AI coding tool Windsurf for $3B

    OpenAI is reportedly acquiring Windsurf, an AI-powered coding assistant, for approximately $3 billion. The acquisition comes just months after Windsurf explored funding at this same valuation from investors, highlighting the premium being placed on specialized AI coding capabilities, reported Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter.


  • Real-world use cases for agentic AI

    Real-world use cases for agentic AI

    Remember those simple days of yore, when generative AI meant sending a question to an AI model and getting an answer in return? You might add in a vector database to provide some context for the question and some guardrails for safety and security.


  • OpenAI reaffirms nonprofit control, scales back governance changes

    OpenAI has scrapped plans to reduce its nonprofit parent’s oversight and will keep its existing governance structure intact, a move that limits CEO Sam Altman’s influence and responds to mounting external pressure.


  • How To Disable Google Autocomplete with Trending Searches In Chrome?

    As more people use the internet, personalized online experiences have become increasingly important, and search engines are no exception.  Google, being one of the most popular search engines, offers a feature called Trending Searches.


  • Google leaks the reason and process behind their new Material 3 Expressive design language

    It appears Google offered an early, unintended glimpse into its design future recently, accidentally publishing and then retracting a blog post detailing the philosophy and extensive research behind Material 3 Expressive.


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