Googlebooks’ Magic Pointer is also coming to Gemini in Chrome
TL;DR Google says its new AI-powered Magic Pointer experience is now rolling out to Gemini in Chrome. The feature lets Gemini understand what your cursor is pointing at so you…
Chrome 148 patches 100+ vulnerabilities, including 3 critical flaws
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports Chrome 148 addresses 127 security vulnerabilities, including three critical flaws, with Google paying $138,000 in bounties to researchers. This update…
Chrome silently downloads a 4GB AI model. Here’s how to remove it
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld discovered that Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano to users’ computers without explicit consent. This AI…
Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini model without asking
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Chrome 147 automatically downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model file called ‘weights.bin’ without user consent or notification. This…
Skills in Chrome are great, but not enough to get me to go back
Megan Ellis / Android Authority Usually, when Google announces its latest AI-powered feature in Chrome, I don’t feel like I’m missing out on much. But that changed when the company…
Why I ditched Chrome, Firefox, and Samsung Internet for Brave
Pankil Shah / Android Authority I’ve tried nearly every popular Android browser out there, but no matter which one I settled on, there was always something missing that eventually pushed…
Google just patched 30 high-risk Chrome security vulnerabilities
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Google Chrome released updates 147.0.7727.137/138 for desktop and Android, patching 30 security vulnerabilities including four critical use-after-free flaws. None…
Chrome 147 update fixes two high-risk security vulnerabilities
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Google Chrome versions 147.0.7727.116/117 fix 19 security vulnerabilities, including two high-risk flaws in DevTools and GPU components that could compromise user safety.…
Chrome will offer to replace your worst passwords with one click soon
At Google I/O 2025, we saw some pretty exciting innovations. In addition to a new AI search in Google and the ability to try on clothes virtually before you buy,…
Use this tucked-away Chrome feature to surf the web more safely
Google Chrome has a built-in feature called Safety Check, first introduced in 2020 and regularly improved ever since, with its most recent revamp happening back in September 2024. Safety Check…